West Virginia University, Extension Service, Women's Organizations, Records A&M 4074

West Virginia University, Extension Service, Women's Organizations, Records A&M 4074


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West Virginia and Regional History Center

1549 University Ave.
P.O. Box 6069
Morgantown, WV 26506-6069
Business Number: 304-293-3536
wvrhcref@westvirginia.libanswers.com
URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu

Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History Center

Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 4074
Title
West Virginia University, Extension Service, Women's Organizations, Records 1929-2014
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/197383
Quantity
12.5 Linear Feet, 12 ft. 6 in. (10 record cartons, 15 in. each)
Creator
West Virginia University. Extension Service
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
Records of women's organizations associated with the Extension Service at West Virginia University. Includes conference files, annual reports, correspondence, financial records, curriculum files, and other material. There are also some slides and photographs.

Administrative Information

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], West Virginia University, Extension Service, Women's Organizations, Records, A&M 4074, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.


Scope and Contents

Records of women's organizations associated with the Extension Service at West Virginia University. Includes conference files, annual reports, correspondence, financial records, curriculum files, and other material. There are also some slides and photographs.

Extension women's organizations include:
Farm Women's Clubs; 1919-26
WV Farm Women's Bureau; 1926-44
WV Farm Women's Council; 1944-54
WV Home Demonstration Council; 1954-68
WV Extension Homemaker's Council; 1968-1996
Community Educational Outreach Service; 1996-2014

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • West Virginia University. Extension Service
  • Women college students -- West Virginia
  • Women college teachers -- West Virginia

Container List

Mixed Materials Box: 1
State conferences
1929-1980
Mixed Materials Box: 1
State conferences -- self enrichment
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1
State conferences -- leadership development
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 2
Annual reports
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 2
State committee recommendations
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 3
West Virginia Extension Homemaker's Council -- banners (3 items)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 3
Slides on organization
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 3
Lesson leaflets (32 years, arranged by year)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 3
"Country Gentleman" leaflets (topics similar to lesson leaflets)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 4
Better living projects -- lists
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 4
Better living projects -- copies of projects
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 4
"Reading With A Purpose" booklists
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 4
Club lesson lists
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 5
Farm and home week
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 5
Home demonstration week
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 5
Educational committee reporsts
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 5
Committee training
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 5
Home demonstration club membership study
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 5
Membership recommendations
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 5
Organizational anniversaries
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 5
25th anniversary, Extension birthday celebrations
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 5
1976 Conference hosted in West Virginia
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 5
NEHC annual meetings
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 5
National Volunteer Organizational Network (NVON) -- WV meetings (Charleston 2001, etc.)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 6
Future planning (includes logo, state projects, 1995 litigation, policy)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 6
News articles (regarding clubs, etc.)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 6
Devotions, vespers, and memorials
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 6
County histories
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 6
International students (includes slides, lesson topics)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 7
State conferences, continued
1980-2014
Mixed Materials Box: 7
State handooks
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 8
County officer lists
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 8
State president's reports to National
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 8
G. Humphrey's Leadership Fund
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 8
Girl's Loan Fund
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 8
Treasurer's report
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 8
Certified volunteer unit
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 8
Council business meetings
1954-[ca. 2010]
Mixed Materials Box: 8
Regional meetings
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 8
Area meetings
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 9
Organizational newsletters -- "News Notes"
1950-1960
Mixed Materials Box: 9
Organizational newsletters -- "Open Line"
1967-2014
Mixed Materials Box: 9
President's newsletters
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 9
Voices of American homemakers
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 9
Missing chapters
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 9
Reminiscence of members
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 10
Master Farm Homemakers (includes scrapbook, pamphlets, correspondence)
1920-1950
Mixed Materials Box: 10
Seat belt and other safety programs (1980-2000)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 10
Homemakers's Council
1960-1970