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Budd family Item Info

Budd family portrait with Joseph Lancaster Budd and Sarah Breed Budd with their children, Etta May and Allen Joseph. It was at Etta May Budd's urging that George Washington Carver transfer to Iowa State from Simpson College to study agriculture. Carver's first love was art, but Miss Budd feared that he would be unable to make a living as an artist. She felt it would be more practical to pursue another of his interests, plant science. She suggested he go to Iowa State, where her father, Joseph Lancaster Budd, was Head of the Horticulture Department from 1877 to 1900. Neg. 0039585.
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Budd family
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Budd family portrait with Joseph Lancaster Budd and Sarah Breed Budd with their children, Etta May and Allen Joseph. It was at Etta May Budd's urging that George Washington Carver transfer to Iowa State from Simpson College to study agriculture. Carver's first love was art, but Miss Budd feared that he would be unable to make a living as an artist. She felt it would be more practical to pursue another of his interests, plant science. She suggested he go to Iowa State, where her father, Joseph Lancaster Budd, was Head of the Horticulture Department from 1877 to 1900. Neg. 0039585.
Subject (Person):
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943 Budd, Lancaster Joseph, 1870-1940
Language:
zxx
Source:
Iowa State University. Department of Horticulture records
Call Number:
RS 9/16/B.Budd.738-5-1
Finding Aid Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w96b78
Contributing Institution:
Iowa State University. Special Collections and University Archives
Publisher:
Iowa State University. Library
Extent:
1 photograph; 14 x 10 cm
Genre:
photographs
Type:
Image
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
George Washington Carver collection
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9901zf8r
Identifier:
carver274
Filename:
9-16-b-budd-738-5-1-a.jpg
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9j64v

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"Budd family", George Washington Carver Collection, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9j64v
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The Iowa State University Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries.