Frederick Siler Sloan Papers 1950-1970
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North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service
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Although extension activities began in the late nineteenth century with the formation of the North Carolina State College of Agricultural and Mechanic Arts, the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service was officially formed in 1914 with the passage of the Smith-Lever Act. Extension services provide education and programming in numerous subjects, among them agriculture, forestry, environmental sustainability, youth and family development, and community viability. From the descript...
North Carolina State University. College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
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The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Advisory Council "advises the university administration on how best to meet the needs of the state's people through its programs and activities, especially in the area of extension and research." The Advisory Council was created in the 1950s and met twice a year to "analyze and critique school programs and to suggest new activity." The Council is currently inactive. From the description of North Carolina State University, College of Agricu...
Sloan, Frederick Siler, 1907-1980.
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Sloan, who received his B.A. in Horticulture from North Carolina State College (later North Carolina State University), served as an agricultural official and professor at North Carolina State College's Agricultural Extension Service from 1928 to 1969. He also served as North Carolina State University contact officer for foreign visitors. In this capacity he helped arrange programs for about 4,000 students and visitors from 135 countries. From the description of Frederick Siler Sloan...
