D W Brooks - A Great Georgian

Series: Great Georgians Series

Year Published: 1972

Creator: WGTV

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Explains that in the 1930's Dr Brooks resigned from the University of Georgia to pursue his agricultural co-op idea which literally reversed the plight of the destitute Georgia farmer. Reveals that his original company, Cotton Producer's Association, is now Gold Kist, the second largest company in the state. Views scenes from Lima, Peru, where Gold Kist owns a fishing fleet and fishmeal plant.

Metadata Source:University of Georgia Brown Media Archives


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