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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
West Virginia University, Extension Service, Fire Service School, Slides
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4648
Scope and Contents
These slides document the West Virginia University Extension Service Fire Service School (now known as the West Virginia State Fire Academy) program's training exercises, equipment, and personnel. The training exercises that are depicted include building fires, car accidents, and medical evacuations. The Morgantown Fire Department and Monongalia County Emergency Medical Services personnel look to have been involved with many of the WVU Fire Service School trainings, some of which took place...
Dates:
circa 1974-1979
West Virginia University, Extension Service, Homemaker's Council, Minute Book
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5119
Overview
Minute book of the West Virginia University Extension Service Homemaker's Council, including minutes of the executive board, budget proposals, and financial statements for 1974-1982.
Dates:
1974-1982
West Virginia University, Extension Service, Mining Extension, Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2412
Scope and Contents
Includes records created and used by the West Virginia University Extension Service’s Mining Extension program. This collection reflects a broad range of the program’s activities, like material from classes offered on topics such as mine gas metering, fire and emergency prevention, mine engineering, industrial machinery, welding, and mine protection. It also features administrative records, like instructor travel expense logs, budget information and supply requests, departmental...
Dates:
1910-1963
West Virginia University, Extension Service, Photographs
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3973
Overview
Photographs of the West Virginia University Extension Service, including black and white photographs of the MacDonald family of Berkeley County and "odds and ends". Subjects of MacDonald family photographs include group portraits, agricultural work, and household tasks. Subjects of "odds and ends" photographs include camps, agricultural work, individual and group portraits, landscapes, and house exteriors and interiors. There are also labels without associated photographs. The majority of...
Dates:
1922-1941, undated
West Virginia University, Extension Service, Photographs and Printed Material
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5235
Scope and Contents
Collection of photographs and printed material from the West Virginia University Extension Service. The photographs include 4-H camps, Farm Women's Clubs and other various activities. Many are unidentified or undated. The printed material includes some annual reports, Extension Service publications regarding wildlife and tourism, and books on regional colleges and extension programs. Also included are photographs and reports from Oglebay Institute in Wheeling, WV.
Dates:
1900-2011
West Virginia University, Extension Service, Publications, Reports, and Other Material
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5232
Scope and Contents
Records of the WVU Extension Service. Collection includes instructional booklets on cooking, decorating, and sewing from the 1910s to the 1960s, materials on rural electrification in West Virginia in the 1930s, annual conference programs, and materials on incomes and family budgets. Also includes materials relating to the Farm Woman's Club in West Virginia, studies of school children during the 1940s, and studies of cost of living in rural areas during World War II. There are historical...
Dates:
ca. 1910-1980
West Virginia University, Extension Service, Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5182
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the administrative records of the West Virginia University Extension Service. Subjects include West Virginia agriculture, forestry, 4-H and other youth and community outreach programs. Formats include correspondence, reports, publications, curriculum files, photographs, slides, sound recordings and films. This collection is minimally processed. Loose, unlabeled and disorganized slides have been placed into envelopes labeled "loose slides" for ease of...
Dates:
1938-2012
West Virginia University, Extension Service, Records Related to World War II Activities and Other Material
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5220
Scope and Contents
Records of the Extension Service of West Virginia University. The records relate to the work of the Extension Service with the tourist home program, 1930-1933, and West Virginia women’s efforts on the home front during World War II effort. War efforts include food preservation and conservation education and training including measures and programs such as annual food conservation schools for home economists with companies and agencies; the coordination of the Neighborhood Leaders program...
Dates:
1908-1996; Majority of material found within 1930-1941
West Virginia University, Extension Service, Sheet Music
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5049
Overview
Arrangements and original music by Edward Sprague, WVU Extension Program. Includes gospel music and "Old Jackson's Mill".
Dates:
1974-1978