"Voices of American Homemakers" Oral History Project collection, 1977-1986.

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"Voices of American Homemakers" Oral History Project collection, 1977-1986.

The "Voices of American Homemakers" Oral History Project collection consists of five bound volumes of over 200 transcribed oral histories, 1977 to 1986, a printed volume, Seminar of Humanists and Homemakers, circa 1983, and the book Voices of American Homemakers by Eleanor Arnold, 1985. The oral histories were collected in celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the National Extension Homemakers Council, Inc., in 1986. Each interview is indexed.

7 volumes.

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National Extension Homemakers Council (U.S.)

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In 1983, the National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a major grant to the National Extension Homemakers Council (NEHC) for a three-year nationwide project to collect, process, and disseminate representative oral histories from rural homemakers throughout the country. The council is a national nonprofit educational organization made up of 30,000 organized groups (or clubs) in forty-four states and two territories, with a membership of approximately 500,000. It is one of the lar...

Arnold, Eleanor

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