Id #	33788
Title	Joseph Buckner Killebrew
Subjects - TGM	People associated with agriculture Plantation owners Farmers' groups Administrative agencies Iron industry Monuments & memorials Journalists Emigration & immigration Bas-reliefs
Subjects - LCSH	Agriculture; Killebrew, J. B. (James Buckner), 1831-1906; Montgomery County (Tenn.)
Description	Col. J. B. Killebrew. The image is contained on page 30 of the "Official Guide to the Tennessee Centennial and International Exposition."
Place	Nashville (Tenn.)
Date	1897
Creator	Tennessee Centennial and International Exposition
Collection	Library Collection
Historical Note	Joseph Buckner Killebrew (1831-1906) was a New South advocate and Tennessee's first Commissioner of Agriculture. In his writings and speeches, he advocated the improvement and extension of public education, encouraged immigration to the South, the; development of natural resources for industrialization, and improvement of agriculture, including the break up of large landholdings, the diversification of crops, enrichment of soil, and a program to attract European immigration to farm unoccupied land.
Publisher	Marshall & Bruce
PubPlace	Nashville (Tenn.)
Owning Institution	Tennessee State Library & Archives
Digital Type	IMAGE
Digital Format	TIFF
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