print email comment close The Legacy of George Washington Carver URL: http://www.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/gwc/ Description: This presentation celebrates "the legacy of [Iowa State University's] first African American student and faculty member, George Washington Carver [who was] renowned for developing innovative uses for a variety of agricultural crops such as peanuts, soybeans and sweet potatoes." Features a biography, images, bibliography, select correspondence of Carver, peanut uses and recipes from a 1925 publication, and other material about Carver and his agricultural research. From the Special Collections Department, Iowa State University Library. Publisher: Special Collections Department, Iowa State University Library Extra Keywords black history LII Database Information: Record 25317 created by Jennifer English on 01/23/2008 Last modification on 01/24/2008 Published: 01/31/2008   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/25317