West Virginia University. College of Agriculture
Organization
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Allegheny Highlands Project Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5279
Scope and Contents
The Allegheny Highlands Project Records consist of the administrative files of the Allegheny Highlands Project (AHP), September 1970-July 1980, as well as records of farming activities of farm cooperators enrolled in the program. Administrative records for the operation of the AHP include planning documents, policies and correspondence, budgets and other financial documents, progress reports, vendor records, promotional materials including information sheets, and job applications and other...
Dates:
1970-1982
Joanna Nesselroad Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3264
Overview
Correspondence, minutes, newspaper clippings, publications, photographs, and other papers (1965-95) of Dr. Joanna Strosnider Nesselroad documenting the organization and administration of the nation's first Head Start Program. Dr. Nesselroad began the first Head Start Program in McDowell County in 1965, and has served as West Virginia's regional training officer and as a national consultant for the Program. There are also letters, newspaper clippings, publications, photographs, slides, and...
Dates:
1930-1995
West Virginia University, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Education in East Africa, Papers and Photos
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0277
Overview
An agricultural education program sponsored by the United States Agency for International Development administered through the West Virginia University Office of International Programs in cooperation with the West Virginia University College of Agriculture and Forestry. Reports and publicity releases on projects undertaken by the WVU College of Agriculture in East Africa to help the nations of Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda to develop agricultural educational programs on the secondary and...
Dates:
1960-1970
West Virginia University, College of Agriculture, Farmers' Week Prospectus
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5222
Scope and Contents
A prospectus advertising "Farmers' Week and the Farmers' Winter Courses to be held at the College of Agriculture, West Virginia University" starting on January 3, 1916 (11 1/2 in. x 27 in.). This item is Series 16, No. 3 of the West Virginia University Bulletin, and was separated from a bound volume for preservation.
Dates:
1915
West Virginia University, College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Home Economics, Records of Gerald Heebink, Extension Dairyman
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1142
Scope and Contents
Gerald Heebink (1895-1956) was an extension diaryman in the West Virginia University College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Home Economics from 1935 to 1956. Records consist of papers related to Heebink's work with artificial breeders' cooperatives; various national diary associations, including the Dairy Herd Improvement Association, the Holstein-Friesian Association of America, the West Virginia Jersey Cattle Club, Guernsey cattle clubs, and the National Eight Point Dairy Program; and the...
Dates:
1927-1950s; Majority of material found within 1936-1956
West Virginia University, College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Home Economics, Records of Gerald Heebink, Extension Dairyman
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1470
Scope and Contents
Gerald Heebink (1895-1956) was an extension dairyman in the West Virginia University College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Home Economics from 1935 to 1956. Records are chiefly Heebink's subject files from 1940 to 1956 and consist primarily of addresses given by Heebink, pamphlets, letters, articles, and reference files. Topics covered include barns, dairy cows, coops, extension methods, feeds, land use planning, program planning, and silos. Also included are reports to the State Extension...
Dates:
1940-1956
West Virginia University, College of Agriculture, Glass Plate Negatives
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5207
Scope and Contents
Twenty glass plate negatives (with one print) of West Virginia University College of Agriculture activities, created circa 1890-1910. Subjects include chicken houses, Kanawha orchard, butter making, students in class, tufted titmouse in basket on tree, drove of cattle, vineyard at French Creek, dairy machinery, female canners, Dr. John A. Myers and Hopkins at their desks, Professor F. W. Rane teaching, Prof. L. William Rane in the horticulturalist room, John Alva Myers, milk weighing, Hite...
Dates:
circa 1890-1910
West Virginia University, Extension Program, History
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2282
Overview
87 pages of typescript describing the history, organization, and structure of the Extension program in West Virginia during the years 1918 to 1933. Special attention and credit is given to projects developed and implemented by Director Nat T. Frame. Subjects include agriculture, 4-H program, camp at Jackson's Mill, community planning, farm organizations, land use planning, reforestation programs, National Forests, parks, conservation groups, conservation activities of civic groups including...
Dates:
1918-1933
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- Agriculture 4
- Agriculture -- West Virginia 3
- Livestock 3
- Agriculture -- Study and teaching 2
- 4-H clubs -- West Virginia 1
- Africa 1
- Allegheny Highlands Project 1
- Collodion process 1
- Community planning - West Virginia. 1
- Computer systems -- West Virginia 1
- Conservation groups - West Virginia. 1
- Education 1
- Education -- Africa, East 1
- Farm organizations - West Virginia. 1
- Farms and farming. 1
- Guernsey Cattle Club 1
- Holstein-Friesian Association 1
- Jackson's Mill (W. Va.) 1
- Kenya 1
- Land Use Planning - West Virginia. 1
- McDowell County (W. Va.) 1
- National Forests - West Virginia. 1
- Photography of livestock 1
- Purebred Dairy Cattle Association 1
- Reforestation Programs - WV. 1
- State Parks -- West Virginia 1
- Tanzania 1
- Tourism -- United States -- West Virginia 1
- Uganda 1
- Universities and colleges 1
- West Virginia - Community Planning. 1
- West Virginia - Conservation Groups. 1
- West Virginia - Farm Organizations. 1
- West Virginia - Four-H Program. 1
- West Virginia - Land Use Planning. 1
- West Virginia - National Forests. 1
- West Virginia - Reforestation Programs. 1
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