Records of the Woman's National Farm and Garden Association, 1913-1980

Woman's National Farm & Garden Association (U.S.)

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The Woman's National Farm & Garden Association (WNF&GA) is an American non-profit organization dedicated to promoting agriculture and horticulture. Membership is open to men and women; chapters are active in the Northeastern United States and the East North Central States. The WNF&GA was founded in 1914, as the Women's National Agricultural and Horticultural Association, "to promote agricultural and horticultural interests among women, and to further such interests throughout the country." In...

Loines, Hilda, 1878-1969

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The Woman's National Farm & Garden Association (WNF&GA) was founded in 1914, as the Women's National Agricultural and Horticultural Association, "to promote agricultural and horticultural interests among women, and to further such interests throughout the country." In 1916, the name was changed to Woman's National Farm & Garden Association, using the singular form to reflect the importance of the individual, as well as to accommodate the name of a similar organization in England. The founders in...

Eisenhower, Mamie Doud, 1896-1979

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Married at the age of 19, Mamie Geneva Doud Eisenhower was the wife of the 34th President, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and a very popular First Lady of the United States from 1953 to 1961. Mamie Eisenhower’s bangs and sparkling blue eyes were as much trademarks of an administration as the President’s famous grin. Her outgoing manner, her feminine love of pretty clothes and jewelry, and her obvious pride in husband and home made her a very popular First Lady. Born in Boone, Iowa, Mamie Geneva Dou...

Bailey, Henry Turner, 1865-1931

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American art educator and author. From the description of Letter, 1903. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367574263 ...

Woman's Land Army of America.

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Ford, Clara Bryant, 1866-1950

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Frysinger, Grace E

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U.S. Liaison Committee (see Country Women's Council of America)

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Women's National Agricultural and Horticultural Association (U.S.)

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Barbier, Mrs. Truman

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New England Farm and Garden Association.

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Roberts, Mrs. J C

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Associated Country Women of the World.

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The Associated Country Women of the World group was organized in June 1933 in Stockholm, Sweden. The object of the group is "to promote and maintain friendly and helpful relations between country women and homemaker associations of all nations, to further the common interests of these groups in the economic, social, and cultural spheres, and to encourage the formation of similar organizations." From the description of Records, 1953-1994. (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 4...

Vosler, Mrs. Earl

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Warren, Gertrude L., 1884-1979

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Ware, Charlotte Clement (Barrell)

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Country Women's Council of America.

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King, Louisa Yeomans, 1863-

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Gilbreth, Lillian Moller, 1878-1972

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Frank Bunker Gilbreth had no formal education beyond high school but he rose from bricklayer, to building contractor, to management engineer in a few short years. He and his wife Lillian Moller Gilbreth collaborated to develop ways to increase output of workers in manufacturing and clerical positions, as pioneers in the field of industrial engineering. They often used their large family as guinea pigs for their experiments, which are lovingly detailed in the 1948 book “Cheaper by the Dozen.” Pur...

Tyson, Sarah Bradley

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