North Carolina State University, Department of Family and Consumer Sciences records, 1903-1981 [manuscript]

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North Carolina State University, Department of Family and Consumer Sciences records, 1903-1981 [manuscript]

The North Carolina State University Department of Family and Consumer Sciences Records contain reports, questionnaires, correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, press releases, bound volumes, manuscripts, awards, tributes, newsletters, minutes, pamphlets, and labels. A large percentage of the records come from the office of the director.

13 linear feet. (25 archival storage boxes)

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North Carolina State University. Dept. of Family and Consumer Sciences.

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The records pertain to the activities of the Home Demonstration and Home Economics departments, which are currently known as the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, part of the Cooperative Extension Service in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. The records date from 1903, prior to the organization's inception, through 1981, although the bulk of the files are from 1930-1970. From the description of North Carolina State University, Department of Family and Consumer S...

Current, Ruth Augusta.

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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...

Farm and Home Week.

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National Home Demonstration Week.

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McKimmon, Jane Simpson, 1867-1957

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First home demonstration agent for the state of North Carolina and author of Raleigh, N.C. From the description of Jane Simpson McKimmon papers, 1894-1919 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23743324 Jane Simpson McKimmon was the first home demonstration agent for the state of North Carolina, and an author of Raleigh, N.C. From the guide to the Jane Simpson McKimmon Papers, ., 1894-1919, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Col...