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Box 1

 Container

Contains 16 Results:

“Recollections of Extension History”, 1938

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Subseries I.A.
Scope and Content Note From the Sub-Series:

Subseries I.A. contains "Recollections of Extension History," a series of three lectures by J.A. Evans on the origin and philosophy of the Extension Service.

Dates: 1938
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / Elsie Carper Collection on USDA Extension Service, Home Economics, and 4-H / Series I. Extension Service / Subseries I.A. Origin and Philosophy

Extension, land-grant colleges and universities, 1950-1951

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries I.B.
Scope and Content Note From the Sub-Series:

Subseries I.B. contains "Land-Grant Colleges & Universities: What They Are and the Relations of the Federal Government to Them" and an article on the purpose of the Extension Service.

Dates: 1950-1951
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / Elsie Carper Collection on USDA Extension Service, Home Economics, and 4-H / Series I. Extension Service / Subseries I.B. Partnerships and Purpose

Centennial Morrill Act lectures, 1963

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Subseries I.C.
Scope and Content Note From the Sub-Series:

Subseries I.C. includes ten seminars commemorating the centennial of the First Morrill Act authorizing the establishment of the Land-Grant Colleges and Universities and four National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges (NASULGC) centennial programs.

Dates: 1963
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / Elsie Carper Collection on USDA Extension Service, Home Economics, and 4-H / Series I. Extension Service / Subseries I.C. Centennial Commemorations

National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges programs, 1986-1987

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Subseries I.C.
Scope and Content Note From the Sub-Series:

Subseries I.C. includes ten seminars commemorating the centennial of the First Morrill Act authorizing the establishment of the Land-Grant Colleges and Universities and four National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges (NASULGC) centennial programs.

Dates: 1986-1987
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / Elsie Carper Collection on USDA Extension Service, Home Economics, and 4-H / Series I. Extension Service / Subseries I.C. Centennial Commemorations

“The Farm Woman’s Problems”, 1920

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: II.A.1.
Scope and Content Note From the Sub-Series:

This subseries includes publications on the origins and importance of home demonstration work and home demonstration program objectives and future directions. To facilitate access, the materials have been subdivided by Organization and Impact and Home Demonstration Objectives.

Dates: 1920
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / Elsie Carper Collection on USDA Extension Service, Home Economics, and 4-H / Series II. Extension Home Economics / Subseries II.A. Home Demonstration Work / Organization and Impact

“Home Economics Extension Service in Illinois”, 1921

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: II.A.1.
Scope and Content Note From the Sub-Series:

This subseries includes publications on the origins and importance of home demonstration work and home demonstration program objectives and future directions. To facilitate access, the materials have been subdivided by Organization and Impact and Home Demonstration Objectives.

Dates: 1921
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / Elsie Carper Collection on USDA Extension Service, Home Economics, and 4-H / Series II. Extension Home Economics / Subseries II.A. Home Demonstration Work / Organization and Impact

Status and results – Northern and Western states, 1921-1923

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: II.A.1.
Scope and Content Note From the Sub-Series:

This subseries includes publications on the origins and importance of home demonstration work and home demonstration program objectives and future directions. To facilitate access, the materials have been subdivided by Organization and Impact and Home Demonstration Objectives.

Dates: 1921-1923
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / Elsie Carper Collection on USDA Extension Service, Home Economics, and 4-H / Series II. Extension Home Economics / Subseries II.A. Home Demonstration Work / Organization and Impact

Under the Smith-Lever Act, 1914-1924, 1929

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: II.A.1.
Scope and Content Note From the Sub-Series:

This subseries includes publications on the origins and importance of home demonstration work and home demonstration program objectives and future directions. To facilitate access, the materials have been subdivided by Organization and Impact and Home Demonstration Objectives.

Dates: 1929
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / Elsie Carper Collection on USDA Extension Service, Home Economics, and 4-H / Series II. Extension Home Economics / Subseries II.A. Home Demonstration Work / Organization and Impact

What it is and what it does, 1932-1933,

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: II.A.1.
Scope and Content Note From the Sub-Series:

This subseries includes publications on the origins and importance of home demonstration work and home demonstration program objectives and future directions. To facilitate access, the materials have been subdivided by Organization and Impact and Home Demonstration Objectives.

Dates: 1932-1933,
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / Elsie Carper Collection on USDA Extension Service, Home Economics, and 4-H / Series II. Extension Home Economics / Subseries II.A. Home Demonstration Work / Organization and Impact

Education for living, 1950, 1958, 1962

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: II.A.1.
Scope and Content Note From the Sub-Series:

This subseries includes publications on the origins and importance of home demonstration work and home demonstration program objectives and future directions. To facilitate access, the materials have been subdivided by Organization and Impact and Home Demonstration Objectives.

Dates: 1950, 1958, 1962
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / Elsie Carper Collection on USDA Extension Service, Home Economics, and 4-H / Series II. Extension Home Economics / Subseries II.A. Home Demonstration Work / Organization and Impact