Rural life and community development.
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Beatrice Burgess, Minister, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3439
Overview
Papers regarding Beatrice Burgess, a minister of three small Methodist churches in McDowell County, West Virginia. She worked as an advocate for the poor, sick, hungry, and elderly in the West Virginia Legislature. Includes publications regarding aging, church bulletins, photographs, and certificates. Also includes a 1947 yearbook for Western Kentucky State University; and a 1970 yearbook for Brevard College, North Carolina.
Dates:
1927-2001 and undated
Nat T. Frame (1877-1948) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2631
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of letters, pamphlets, reports and similar materials collected by Nat Terry Frame for use in preparing his history of West Virginia Agricultural Extension Work, entitled West Virginia Agriculture and Rural Life. Subjects discussed in the work include regional development groups in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio; rural life and community development experiments of the 1930s; American Country Life Association ideology and activities;...
Dates:
1914-1948