Plans for Cooperative Home Demonstration Work with farm families - Georgia, 1944-1960

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
University of Georgia. Agricultural Extension Service
Date:
1944-1960
Extent:
2 Linear Feet
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Plans for Cooperative Home Demonstration work with farm families-Georgia, UA06-004, University Archives, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The Plans for Cooperative Home Demonstration work with farm families-Georgia books cover the years 1944-1946, 1948-1960. There were a number of well-known Cooperative Extension agents, including Leila Mize, who contributed to the books. These planning books where full of useful information that was designed to help improve the lives of farm families, particularly that of women and girls.

Biographical / historical:

These planning books were developed by UGA's Cooperative Extension division. The books were created and arranged by "Subject Matter Specialists" with the goal of "developing home demonstration projects and activities with farm families, particularly women and girls, to the end that farm family living shall be improved. There is definite information for county home demonstration agents, demonstrators and program planning committee."

Arrangement:

These planning books are arranged chronologically.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Plans for Cooperative Home Demonstration work with farm families-Georgia, UA06-004, University Archives, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.