Zeno Moore papers, 1911-1949 [manuscript].

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Zeno Moore papers, 1911-1949 [manuscript].

Papers of Zeno Moore include letters and reports, 1910-1930s, chiefly relating to his extension work; field diaries and record pads from the same period that document Moore's day-to-day work with farmers and others; 16 photographs showing fields and other agricultural features; and a few clippings. Eloise Moore materials, 1920s-1949, include a few letters, clippings, and other items, some of which are pasted into a small scrapbook.

150 items (0.5 linear ft.).

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North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service

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Organized home demonstration work among rural women in North Carolina started when I. O. Schaub, director of the North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service, appointed Jane S. McKimmon State Home Demonstration Agent in 1911. A pioneer in home demonstration work, McKimmon headed the program until 1937. Ruth Current succeeded her and directed the program for three decades afterward. In 1958, Current was named assistant director of the North Carolina Agricultural Extensio...

Moore, Eloise.

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Moore, Zeno, d. 1936.

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Zeno Moore was the first agent of the North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service in Edgecombe County. He started the Whitakers Extension Club in 1911. His wife Eloise Moore was also active in extension work. From the description of Zeno Moore papers, 1911-1949 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 32246269 From the guide to the Zeno Moore Papers, 1911-1949, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...