Alabama Cooperative Extension Service

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Corn and tomato clubs, which became the 4-H Clubs, were significant in the development of cooperative extension. The clubs involved boys and girls in competitive growing of stocks and crops, and exposed them to progressive farming techniques.

From the description of Oral History Interviews, 1983. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 27990566

The Alabama Cooperative Extension Service is headquartered at Auburn University, with offices in each of the state's 67 counties. Created as a part of a national system in 1914, work in teaching agricultural practices and home demonstration work began in 1907. Negro extension work was administered through an office in Tuskegee and black agents ina number of counties.

From the description of Records, 1909-1972. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 27967418

The Alabama Cooperative Extension Service is headquartered at Auburn University with offices in each of the state's 67 counties. Created as a part of a national system in 1914, work in teaching agricultural practices and in-home demonstration in Alabama began in 1907.

From the description of Photographs, ca. 1920-1960. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 28328444

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Alabama Association of Extension Home Economists. Records, 1933-1986. Auburn University.
referencedIn Williams, Henry Earle, 1904-. Papers, 1938-1987. Auburn University.
referencedIn Stritikus, George Robert, 1942-. Papers, 1981-1992. Auburn University.
referencedIn Eaton, William Hunt, b. 1887. Papers, 1920-1977. Auburn University.
referencedIn Alabama Crop Improvement Association. Records, 1944-1976. Auburn University.
referencedIn McClendon, Eloise. Papers, 1947-1988. Auburn University.
referencedIn Davis, P. O. (Posey Oliver), 1890-1973. Papers, 1917-1971. Auburn University.
creatorOf Benson, O. H. (Oscar Herman), 1875-1951. [Culinary ephemera : U.S. government documents - university extension service - a-Mich]. Box 301. William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Hinds, W. E. (Warren Elmer), 1876-1936. Papers, 1910-1925. Auburn University.
referencedIn American Folklore Oral History Class Interviews, 1980-1990. Auburn University.
referencedIn Knapp, Bradford. Presidential Records, 1928-1932. Auburn University.
referencedIn Pace, E. S. (Eugene Stewart), 1885-1977. Papers, 1899-1924. Auburn University.
referencedIn Farm Pages from Alabama Newspapers, 1934-1936. Auburn University.
referencedIn Farmers' Weekly Clippings, 1937. Auburn University.
referencedIn Alabama Extension Service in Alabama Newspapers, 1976. Auburn University.
referencedIn Campbell, Thomas M. (Thomas Monroe), 1883-1956. Papers, 1916-1946. Auburn University.
creatorOf Auburn University. College of Business. Small Business Project, 1967-1969. Auburn University.
referencedIn Alabama. State Markets Board. Minutes, 1943-1950. Alabama Department of Archives and History
creatorOf Alabama Cooperative Extension Service. Records, 1909-1972. Auburn University.
referencedIn Sound Recordings Collection, 1964-1992. Auburn University.
referencedIn Alabama Farmers Federation. Records, 1922-1993. Auburn University.
referencedIn Oakes, David L. Oral Histories, 1980-1981. Auburn University.
referencedIn Arnold, Riley G. (Riley Gilbert), 1892-1982. Papers, 1938-1969. Auburn University.
referencedIn Stritikus, George. Papers, 1961-1982. Alabama Department of Archives and History
referencedIn Helms, Foy, 1906-1992. Papers, 1920-1967. Auburn University.
referencedIn Boyd, Frank Ewell, b. 1891. Scrapbook, 1964. Auburn University.
referencedIn Glenn Family. Papers, 1848-1949. Auburn University.
creatorOf Alabama. Office of State Planning and Federal Programs (1980-1983). Periodical: accent Alabama, 1980-1982 [state publication]. Alabama Department of Archives and History
referencedIn Duggar Family. Papers, 1823-1949. Auburn University.
creatorOf Alabama Cooperative Extension Service. Oral History Interviews, 1983. Auburn University.
referencedIn Yerby-Lawson Family. Papers, 1866-1982. Auburn University.
referencedIn Auburn University. Scrapbooks, 1875-1947. Auburn University.
referencedIn Day, Samuel M. Papers, 1906-1970. Auburn University.
creatorOf Alabama Cooperative Extension Service. Photographs, ca. 1920-1960. Auburn University.
referencedIn Philpott, Harry M. (Harry Melvin),. Oral History Interviews, 1990-1991. Auburn University.
referencedIn Auburn University. Dept. of Horticulture. Records, 1935-1992. Auburn University.
referencedIn DeVall, Wilbur B. Auburn University Agricultural Alumni Association Oral Histories. Auburn University.
referencedIn Epsilon Sigma Phi. Alpha Pi Chapter (Ala.). Book of memories, 1992. Auburn University.
referencedIn Kennamer, Earl Franklin, 1918-1987. Papers, 1940-1987. Auburn University.
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Alabama Association of Extension Home Economists. corporateBody
associatedWith Alabama Crop Improvement Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Alabama Farmers Federation. corporateBody
associatedWith Alabama. Office of State Planning and Federal Programs (1980-1983). corporateBody
associatedWith Alabama. State Markets Board. corporateBody
associatedWith Arnold, Riley G. (Riley Gilbert), 1892-1982. person
associatedWith Auburn University. corporateBody
associatedWith Auburn University. College of Business. corporateBody
associatedWith Auburn University. Dept. of Horticulture. corporateBody
associatedWith Boyd, Frank Ewell, b. 1891. person
associatedWith Campbell, Thomas M. (Thomas Monroe), 1883-1956. person
associatedWith Davis, P. O. person
associatedWith Day, Samuel M. person
associatedWith Duggar Family. family
associatedWith Duncan, L. N. person
associatedWith Eaton, William Hunt, b. 1887. person
associatedWith Epsilon Sigma Phi. Alpha Pi Chapter (Ala.) corporateBody
associatedWith Glenn Family. family
associatedWith Helms, Foy, 1906-1992. person
associatedWith Hinds, W. E. (Warren Elmer), 1876-1936. person
associatedWith Kennamer, Earl Franklin, 1918-1987. person
associatedWith Knapp, Bradford. person
associatedWith McClendon, Eloise. person
associatedWith Oakes, David L. person
associatedWith Pace, E. S. (Eugene Stewart), 1885-1977. person
associatedWith Philpott, Harry M. (Harry Melvin), person
associatedWith Stritikus, George. person
associatedWith Stritikus, George Robert, 1942- person
associatedWith Tuskegee Institute. corporateBody
associatedWith Williams, Henry Earle, 1904- person
associatedWith Yerby-Lawson Family. family
Place Name Admin Code Country
Alabama
Alabama
Alabama
Subject
African American county agricultural agents
African American county agricultural agents
African American home economics extension workers
African American home economics extension workers
County agricultural agents
County agricultural agents
Agricultural education
Agricultural extension work
Agricultural extension work
Agriculture
Agriculture
Boys
Farm life
Field crops
Food crops
Girls
Home demonstration work
Home demonstration work
Livestock
4-H Clubs
4-H Clubs
4-H Clubs
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Activity

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Active 1967

Active 1969

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