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A Summarized History of Home Demonstration Work in Florida from 1912 to 1946
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A timeline of the history of home demonstration work in Florida by Mary E. Keown a state home demonstration agent for the Florida Agricultural Extension Service.
A summary report prepared by Eunice Grady, assistant to state home demonstration agent in training program. It is a survey of the composition of home demonstration clubs in Florida, 1954.
The scrapbook documents events sponsored by the Leon County (FL) 4-H Club and other statewide clubs. 4-H is a network of youth organizations in place to help youth to develop citizenship, leadership, responsibility and life skills.
Scrapbook pertaining to Florida 4-H clubs and camps. 4-H is a network of youth organizations in place to help youth to develop citizenship, leadership, responsibility and life skills. In addition to other topics, the scrapbook documents...
This paper was presented by Norma M. Brumbaugh, a State Home Demonstration Agent from Oklahoma at the National Meeting of State Home Demonstration Agents. It focuses on bettering the lives of families based on the needs, desires, and...
Writing detailing facts about home demonstration work and programs offered to homemakers from the University of Florida College of Agriculture in cooperation with the United States Department of Agriculture.
Development of Home Economics in the United States: No. 156
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A revised talk by Grace M. Henderson before the faculty of the College of Home Economics of The Pennsylvania State University based in part on research for the Ph.D. dissertation at Ohio State University in 1944.
Writing on the creation and history of the Girls' 4-H Club from 1912 to 1956. This was prepared by Alma Warren, assistant editor and visual aids specialist.
The scrapbook largely documents news of 4-H Club Girls attending Florida State Girls Short Course Home Demonstration Clubs in Tallahassee and other Florida cities, as well as Home Demonstration Agent Reports.
Three women judging an image at an interior design competition
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Left to right: Marcia Hund representing Collins Furniture, Clifford Venters representing Wellington Hall and Sue Ann Scott representing Shelfer Blitch Furniture in Quincy. These women are serving as judges as they study a furniture...
This paper was presented by Marlys Richert, Assistant Director of Home Economics at the University of Wisconsin at the National Workshop for State Leaders of Home Economics Extension in Lincoln, Nebraska. It focuses on the research...
Writing by Agnes Ellen Harris, who worked as head of the Department of Home Economics at Florida State College for Women. She was the founder of "Tomato Clubs" for girls in 11 counties in Florida which were the precursors to the 4-H...
Scrapbook pertaining to Florida 4-H clubs and camps. 4-H is a network of youth organizations in place to help youth to develop citizenship, leadership, responsibility and life skills. In addition to other topics, the scrapbook documents...
Facts About 1954 - 1955 Home Demonstration Work in Florida
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Writing by Alma Warren, assistant editor and visual aid specialist on what home demonstration work is, its resources, needs, oals, organization, benefits, and history.
Two women, Evamae Habig of St. Mary's College (left) and Wanda Caldwell of Louisiana State University (right), handing dessert out to a female student.
1953 with the Florida State Senior Council of Home Demonstration Work. In addition to other topics, the scrapbook documents the centennial celebration of the University of Florida's Agricultural Division, and the 50th anniversary of...
Paper read at the meeting of the Association of Land Grant Colleges and Universities by Dr. Edmund de S. Brunner, Professor of Rural Sociology at the Teacher's College of Columbia University in New York City. It addresses the extension...
"The purpose of this study was to determine expressed interest of high school seniors in Polk County in a Home Economics curriculum at Polk Community College. Florida rapidly expanded its post-high school educational programs in the 1950...
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