Administrative reference files, 1918-1987, bulk 1966-1980.

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Administrative reference files, 1918-1987, bulk 1966-1980.

This series consists of correspondence and reference files of the office of Director and Associate Director of the Cooperative Extension Service. Represented in the series are files of Director William Williams Long, 1914-1934; D.W. Watkins, 1934-1955; George B. Nutt, 1955-1969; Wayne T. O'Dell, 1969-1984; and Byron K. "Bud" Webb, 1984 to present; Associate Directors represented are Thomas W. Morgan, 1940-1966, and J.B. Copeland, 1966-1980. The bulk of material, correspondence with departmental and county personnel, concerns funding, personnel, and programs such as Affirmative Action, civil rights, and the Master Farm Family. This collection also contains information on administrative procedures and policy making training of workers, and extension history. The files are arranged alphabetically by subject. Cont. The original order of the files was not maintained; the files of the Director and the Associate Director (both arranged alphabetically by subject) have been merged into one alphabetical system. Correspondence with departmental personnel is filed under the name of the department in which that person worked; county and district personnel correspondence is filed under "District."

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Copeland, Jimmie B.

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Long, William Williams, 1861-1934

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O'Dell, Wayne Talmadge, 1923-

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Green, Virginia

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Lever, Asbury Francis, 1875-1940

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Nutt, George B.

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Craven, Ruby Mae

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Rockefeller Foundation

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The Rockefeller Foundation was established in May 1913 by John D. Rockefeller, by act of the New York State Legislature, "to promote the well-being of mankind throughout the world". From its earliest years, several separate organizations and divisions have carried on the Foundation's work in carefully selected fields. In 1913, the International Health Board (originally the International Health Commission) was formed in order to extend the work of the Rockefeller Sanitary Commission for the Eradi...

Anderson, Luther P. (Luther Perdee)

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Clemson University. Cooperative Extension Service

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This collection consists of more than 11,000 positive and negative images produced by the Cooperative Extension Service and South Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station from the 1920s until the 1970s. A few images made before 1930 were not produced by the Service but were acquired and maintained with the collection. Many of the images appeared in publications issued by the Extension Service. From the description of Clemson University. : Cooperative Extension Service photographs, 18...

Morgan, Thomas Ward

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Edwards, Robert C. (Robert Cook), 1914-

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Robert Cook Edwards was born March 25, 1914 in Fountain Inn, South Carolina. Edwards entered Clemson College, as a freshman, at age 15 and graduated in 1933 with a Bachelor of Science degree in textile engineering. In 1956, after a successful career in the textile industry and military service during World War II, Edwards returned to Clemson College as Vice-President for Development. In 1958, upon the death of President Poole, the Board of Trustees named Edwards Acting President, and in April 19...