Cooperative Extension: 100th anniversary of the Smith-Lever Act, 2014

Summary

Creator:

University of Georgia. Cooperative Extension Service

Date:

2014

Extent:

0.75 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Cooperative Extension: 100th anniversary of the Smith-Lever Act, UA0121, University Archives, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of items that were given out at the 2014 reception honoring the 100th anniversary of Cooperative Extension and the Smith-Lever Act.

Biographical / historical:

In 1914, Congress established the Cooperative Extension Service through the Smith-Lever Act to deliver information from land-grant colleges and universities to all Americans. The mission of UGA Extension is to extend lifelong learning to the people of Georgia through unbiased, research-based education in agriculture, the environment, communities, youth and families. UGA Extension

Related

Other descriptive data:

RG 5-6

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Anniversaries -- Georgia.
Smith-Lever Act.

Names:

University of Georgia. Cooperative Extension Service

Preferred citation:

Cooperative Extension: 100th anniversary of the Smith-Lever Act, UA0121, University Archives, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.