North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service, Office of the Assistant Director records, 1907-1978 [manuscript]

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North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service, Office of the Assistant Director records, 1907-1978 [manuscript]

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These records contain historical overviews and administrative papers belonging to the Office of the Assistant Director of the North Carolina State Cooperative Extension Service. Included in the collection are correspondence, workplans, annual statements of objectives, and other material related to home demonstration work, the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), rural development, farm education programs, 4-H, and the North Carolina State Fair.

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North Carolina State University, NCSU Libraries

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North Carolina State University, NCSU Libraries

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Shoffner, R. W. 1902-1995.

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Weaver, David Stathem, 1896-1966.

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David Stathem Weaver (1896-1966) was an agricultural engineer, educator, and administrator. Weaver was professor, then department head of the Agricultural Engineering Department at North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering (later North Carolina State University), 1923-1948. He was principal engineer, 1936-1937, for the Rural Electrification Administration in Washington, D.C., where he continued work that he had already begun in North Carolina. Weaver was also specialist in agri...

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 Cooperative Extension Service. Assistant Director's Office.

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Although extension and demonstration work in North Carolina had been active since the early years of the twentieth century, the North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service was only officially created in 1914 as a result of the Smith-Lever Act. In 1991 the name was changed to the current one, the Cooperative Extension Service. From the description of North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service, Office of the Assistant Director records, 1907-1978 [manuscript] (North Carolina State U...