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extension education

 Subject
Subject Source: Nalt
Scope Note: Use for the delivery of information and educational programs by extension agents (e.g., extension specialists, extension educators) to youth, farmers, ranchers, or any individual; For training of prospective extension agents USE extension agents AND agricultural education; For the ongoing professional training of extension agents USE extension agents AND professional development.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Early USDA Extension Service Miscellaneous Materials

 Collection
Identifier: MS0034
Content Description

The Early USDA Extension Service Miscellaneous Materials contain reference materials from the early U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) extension services, including publications, glass slides, photographs, and film.

Dates: 1916-1980
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections

Elsie Carper Collection on USDA Extension Service, Home Economics, and 4-H

 Collection
Identifier: MS0056
Content Description The Elsie Carper Collection on USDA Extension Service, Home Economics, and 4-H contains materials relating to early cooperative extension work, largely compiled by Extension specialists and program leaders over Carper's many years of employment as a clerk at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Subject areas include Cooperative Extension history, early history of Extension home economics, the Extension Homemaker's Organization, early history of the National Association of Extension...
Dates: 1908-1990
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections

William Allison Lloyd Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0099
Content Description The William Allison Lloyd Papers comprise four volumes. The first three volumes contain more than 60 items, including papers and addresses relating to agricultural extension written between 1913 and 1945. The collection covers the pre-Smith-Lever extension work in the northern and western states. Lloyd addressed the organization of cooperative extension services under the Smith-Lever Act, the development of county agent work in the northern and western states, and the development of the...
Dates: 1913-1946
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections

William McLeod Rivera Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0328
Content Description

The William McLeod Rivera Papers consist of journals, papers both written and collected by Rivera, conference publications, correspondence, and information on courses taught by Rivera.

Dates: 1962-1992; Majority of material found within 1986-1992
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections