Agricultural extension work
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Alabama Cooperative Extension Service (A.C.E.S.) Records
Collection
Identifier: 0071
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the records of the Alabama Cooperative Extension Service including books, booklets, pamphlets, and educational material related to nutrition; files from the Director's Office of the Alabama Cooperative Extension Service (ACES), annual reports, correspondence, publications and discontinued publications, photographs, and a T-shirt; a book by Norwood Allen Kerr; material from (ACES) department of home economics; as well as correspondence, newsletters, newspaper...
Dates:
1911 - 2016
P. O. Davis Collection
Collection
Identifier: 0461
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of correspondence, financial records, photographs, published articles, speeches, autobiographical manuscripts, and printed material relating to agriculture. Papers are primarily personal in nature; material relating to Davis's tenure as Director of the Extension Service is limited. Includes scattered material relating to Davis' work with Southern Railway and his connection with the periodical Progressive Farmer. Also includes limited material on relations between the...
Dates:
1913 - 1971
Samuel M. Day Papers
Collection
Identifier: 0738
Scope and Contents
This collection includes scattered annual reports of extension work in Coosa and Tallapoosa Counties, 1924-1933; scattered account books relating to extension work, 1925-1934; newsclippings of articles by Day concerning extension and 4-H work; and a farm account book, 1914-1915. Also includes "55 Years of Extension in Coosa County, 1906-1961," by...
Dates:
1914 - 1972; Majority of material found within 1927 - 1966
Charles B. Dupree Papers
Collection
Identifier: 1189
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of material collected by Charles B. Dupree documenting the works of Mobile artist John Augustus Walker. Walker completed a ten-mural “Historical Panorama of Alabama Agriculture” depicting the history of agriculture in Alabama as part of the Works Progress Administration’s Federal Art Project, a program employing artists during the Great Depression. These murals appeared at the 1939 Alabama State Fair in ...
Dates:
1935 - 2014