National Extension Homemakers Oral History Collection, 1980-1985.

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National Extension Homemakers Oral History Collection, 1980-1985.

Two hundred transcribed interviews contained in five volumes. The interviews describe homemaking, child-rearing, and family management in small towns or rural areas throughout the United States.

ca. 2 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7560256

New Mexico State University

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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...