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100 1 a| Darden, Charles Bennett,d| 1910-1978.=| ^A1365653;

245 10 a| Charles Bennett Darden papers,f| 1952-1956.;

300 a| .220f| cubic ft.a| (130 items);

506 3| Joyner-a| No access restrictions.;

520 a| Correspondence concerns the economic and political factors affecting Iraq, particularly as it involved the Kurdistanese people of the northeastern region of the country. Topics include citizenship problems of a naturalized United States citizen and agricultural programs. Also includes correspondence between the Iraqi government and the Bahnson Company of Winston-Salem, N.C., which was contracted to install humidifying equipment for tobacco storage. Monthly reports concern agricultural problems resulting in a poor quality of tobacco. Other reports reflect Iraqi politics and government during the 1950s. Also contains newspaper clippings concerning Mr. Darden's work; an Iraqi newspaper; a tourist map of Iraq; photographs; and a publication of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.;

524 a| Charles Bennett Darden Papers (#240), Special Collections Department, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.;

540 3| Joyner-a| Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.;

541 3| Joyner-c| Gift ofa| Mr. Darden, Washington, D.C.;

545 a| Charles B. Darden, a tobacco farmer of Ahoskie, N.C., spent over four years in Iraq with the United States International Cooperative Administration as a Tobacco Specialist (1952-1955) and as an Agricultural Extension Advisor (1955-1956). As a Tobacco Specialist, he acted as Director of the Tobacco Improvement project of the Iraq Tobacco Monopoly in the Ministry of Economics. He also coordinated, supervised, and trained Iraqis in the techniques of production, marketing, and storage of tobacco. In his work as a Agricultural Extension Advisor, Darden advised and assisted the Director of Agriculture in supervising crops and the harvesting, storage, and grading of crops for market.;

600 10 a| Darden, Charles Bennett,d| 1910-1978.=| ^A1365653;

610 20 a| Bahnson Company.?| UNAUTHORIZED;

650 0 a| Tobacco industryz| Iraq.=| ^A255996;

651 0 a| Iraqx| Foreign economic relationsz| United States.=| ^A635127;

651 0 a| United Statesx| Foreign economic relationsz| Iraq.=| ^A16437;

651 0 a| Iraqx| Politics and governmenty| 1921-1958.=| ^A540357;

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Charles Bennett Darden papers,

Author/creator	Darden, Charles Bennett
Format	Archival & Manuscript Material
Description	.220 cubic ft. (130 items)
Supplemental Content	Finding aid
Subjects	Darden, Charles Bennett, 1910-1978. Bahnson Company. Tobacco industry--Iraq. Iraq--Foreign economic relations. --United States. United States--Foreign economic relations. --Iraq. Iraq--Politics and government. --1921-1958.

Abstract	Correspondence concerns the economic and political factors affecting Iraq, particularly as it involved the Kurdistanese people of the northeastern region of the country. Topics include citizenship problems of a naturalized United States citizen and agricultural programs. Also includes correspondence between the Iraqi government and the Bahnson Company of Winston-Salem, N.C., which was contracted to install humidifying equipment for tobacco storage. Monthly reports concern agricultural problems resulting in a poor quality of tobacco. Other reports reflect Iraqi politics and government during the 1950s. Also contains newspaper clippings concerning Mr. Darden's work; an Iraqi newspaper; a tourist map of Iraq; photographs; and a publication of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Access restriction	Joyner- No access restrictions.
Cite as	Charles Bennett Darden Papers (#240), Special Collections Department, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
Terms of use	Joyner- Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.
Acquisitions source	Joyner- Gift of Mr. Darden, Washington, D.C.
Biographical note	Charles B. Darden, a tobacco farmer of Ahoskie, N.C., spent over four years in Iraq with the United States International Cooperative Administration as a Tobacco Specialist (1952-1955) and as an Agricultural Extension Advisor (1955-1956). As a Tobacco Specialist, he acted as Director of the Tobacco Improvement project of the Iraq Tobacco Monopoly in the Ministry of Economics. He also coordinated, supervised, and trained Iraqis in the techniques of production, marketing, and storage of tobacco. In his work as a Agricultural Extension Advisor, Darden advised and assisted the Director of Agriculture in supervising crops and the harvesting, storage, and grading of crops for market.

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