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George Washington Carver ( c. 1864 [ 1] – January 5, 1943) was an American agricultural scientist and inventor who promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion. [ 2] He was one of the most prominent black scientists of the early 20th century. While a professor at Tuskegee Institute, Carver developed techniques to ...
Description George Washington Carver c1910 - Restoration.jpg. English: Botanist George Washington Carver. The image has been restored, with dust spots removed, and with levels adjusted to better File:George_Washington_Carver,_ca._1902.jpg match his actual skin tone. It was quite common for photographers to overexpose images of darker-skinned ...
The George Washington Carver Museum was authorized by the trustees of Tuskegee Institute in 1938 at the request of President Frederick D. Patterson. The museum, formerly the school laundry, housed Dr Carver's extensive collections of native plants, minerals, birds and vegetables; his products from the peanut, sweet potato and clays; and his ...
English: George Washington Carver (front row, center) poses with fellow staff members at the Tuskegee Institute (now known as Tuskegee University) located in the U.S. state of Alabama. Date 1902
October 15, 1966. George Washington Carver National Monument is a unit of the National Park Service in Newton County, Missouri. The national monument was founded on July 14, 1943, by Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who dedicated $30,000 to the monument. It was the first national monument dedicated to an African American and first to a non-president.
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Original – Scientist, inventor, and former slave George Washington Carver. Reason The other restoration (of a different image) failed as there was too much shadow; here, every feature is clear. Articles in which this image appears George Washington Carver FP category for this image Wikipedia:Featured pictures/People/Science and engineering ...
Because technical quality isn't the only factor when choosing a lead image. The lead image from the article shows Carver during a more active part of his career. This is the end of his life. Durova Charge! 16:57, 11 January 2009 (UTC) Promoted File:George Washington Carver2.jpg--Wronkiew 06:33, 12 January 2009 (UTC)