Agricultural extension work
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Extension provides non-formal education and learning activities to people throughout the country — to farmers and other residents of rural communities as well as to people living in urban areas. This is particularly a mission of land-grant colleges and universities.
Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:
Adam Rice collection, addition 03
Unprocessed Material — Folder 1
Identifier: 2024-053
Dates:
1933 - 1982
Annabel Rupel papers, addition 02
Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 20170928
Dates:
1975 - 2011
Annabel Rupel papers, addition 03
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20190408
Dates:
1897 - 2013
Marion Baumgardner Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 562
Content Description
Personal and professional papers that include family history, photographs, awards, and correspondence from Marion Baumgardner.
Dates:
April 13, 1872 -2024; Majority of material found within 1975 - 2016
Collection of Agricultural Extension leaflets
Collection — Communal collections box 65, Placement: 09, Folder: 1
Identifier: UA 167
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of three leaflets published by the Agricultural Extension Service in 1951. The leaflets are entitled: "Magic in Milk," "Home Business Methods" and "Good Sewing Methods."
Dates:
1951
College of Agriculture, Administration of the College of Agriculture records, addition 03
Unprocessed Material — Communal accessions box 5
Identifier: 20141006
Dates:
1887 - 1995
College of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Service records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 26
Scope and Contents
The College of Agriculture, Cooperative Extension Service, Records (1890-2010; 27.4 cubic feet) documents the history, administration, and activities of agricultural extension work carried out by Purdue University’s College of Agriculture. The collection includes correspondence (1910s-1950s), financial records (1900s-1930s), letter books (1890s-1900s), reports (1910s-1950s, 1970s), and director, county agent, and Boys’ and Girls’ (4-H) Club materials (1910s-1950s).
Dates:
1890 - 2010; Other: Date acquired: 03/08/2008
College of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Agricultural Safety and Health, Breaking New Ground Resource Center, Ag
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1
Scope and Contents
The Purdue University, College of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Agricultural Safety and Health, Breaking New Ground Resource Center, AgrAbility, records (1982-2012, predominant 1986-1997, 2005, 2007-2012; 3.4 cubic feet) contains various guidebooks (bulk 1990s), newsletters (2009-2012), brochures (predominant 2008, 2010-2012), resource manuals (1986-1987, 1991, 2000), DVDs (1990s-2000s), and other materials pertaining to the services of Purdue’s Breaking...
Dates:
1982 - 2013; Other: Majority of material found in 1986-1997, 2005, 2007-2012; Other: Date acquired: 01/07/2013
College of Agriculture Extension reports
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 59
Scope and Contents
The College of Agriculture Extension reports (1913-1972; 126 cubic feet) documents the annual reports of the ninety-two Indiana counties' extension work; some include agricultural agent work, home demonstration work and beginning in the 1960s, cooperative extension work. There is a rich collection of photographs from some counties during the earliest years and beyond. Some reports feature a “farm family of the year” among the documentation. Types of materials include: bulletins,...
Dates:
1913 - 1972; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1969; Other: Date acquired: 01/10/2010
Cleo Fitzsimmons papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 73
Abstract
The Cleo Fitzsimmons papers documents Fitzsimmons' career as a professor and department head in Home Management at Purdue University. Materials include correspondence, photographs, awards, publications, and faculty hood belonging to Fitzsimmons.
Dates:
1928 - 1998; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1970
Lella R. Gaddis papers
Collection — Communal collections box 22, Placement: 07
Identifier: MSF 138
Scope and Contents
This collection includes an article written by Lella Gaddis in 1917 as well as clippings and photographs pertaining to her life, activities, and work.
Dates:
1917 - 2009
Howard W. Gregory papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSF 153
Scope and Contents
The Howard W. Gregory papers contain documents pertaining to Gregory's work at Purdue University as head of the Purdue Dairy Department. The collection includes records of Purdue Dairy Extension, dairy production and processing reports, information on teaching and research, and professional writings and speeches. This collection may be useful to researchers interested in advances in dairy science, the development of dairy processes, procedures, and industry in the first half of the 20th...
Dates:
1922 - 1960
Indiana Extension Homemakers Association records, addition 04
Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 20190621
Dates:
1942 - 2007
J.C. Allen and Son, Inc. photographs and negatives, addition 15
Unprocessed Material — Communal accessions box 27
Identifier: 2022-064
Dates:
1925 - 1983; Majority of material found within 1925 - 1939
Norm Long and Mary Frances Smith papers, addition 01
Unprocessed Material — Box Box 1
Identifier: 20150126.1
Dates:
1960s - 2009
Norm Long and Mary Frances Smith papers, addition 02
Unprocessed Material — Communal accessions box 10
Identifier: 20160621
Dates:
1969 - 1995
Purdue University Agricultural and Biological Engineering collection of Extension Agents Civil Defense Educational resources
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20180417
Dates:
1900 - 1977
Purdue University College of Agriculture Department of Agricultural Communication records
Unprocessed Material — Box Several folders
Identifier: 20140710
Dates:
1983 - 2000
Purdue University College of Agriculture, Department of Agronomy, records, addition 03
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2025-064
Dates:
1935 - 1978
Purdue University College of Health and Human Sciences Extension Administration records
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20120522
Dates:
circa 1930 - 2000
Janalyce Rouls papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 499
Abstract
The collection contains correspondence, clippings, publications, etc. documenting the career of Janalyce Rouls, a prominent figure in home economics extension work.
Dates:
1917 - 2007
Tippecanoe County Extension Homemakers records
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20190808.1
Dates:
1913 - 2019