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Wilson County winners feeding pigs
About this photograph
Provided by the Green 'N' Growing Collection (The History of Home Demonstration and 4-H Youth Development in North Carolina), Special Collections, North Carolina State University Libraries.
- Date created
- July 30, 1940
- Location
- Wilson County, North Carolina
- License
- Copyright unknown.
- Source
- Original image housed by North Carolina State University Libraries Special Collections Research Center
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On July 30, 1940, Levi Simmons, Minshew Club member in Wilson County was granted a second A and T College Club Scholarship for achievement in club work. His second project was raising 2 pigs. This black and white photograph shows Levi Simmons feeding his pigs in an outdoor setting. Wearing a white straw hat, Levi Simmons is shown bending over a trough and feeding two pigs. He has his right hand on the back of a black and white pig as it eats.
