West Virginia University, Extension Service, Women's Organizations, Records

Access and use

Location of collection:
West Virginia & Regional History Center
West Virginia University
P.O. Box 6069
1549 University Avenue
Morgantown, WV 26506
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Lori Hostuttler
Phone: (304) 293-3536
Restrictions:

No special access restriction applies.

Terms of access:

Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.

Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], West Virginia University, Extension Service, Women's Organizations, Records, A&M 4074, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
12.5 Linear Feet 12 ft. 6 in. (10 record cartons, 15 in. each)
Creator:
West Virginia University. Extension Service
Abstract:
Records of women's organizations associated with the Extension Service at West Virginia University. Includes conference files, annual reports, correspondence, financial records, curriculum files, and other material. There are also some slides and photographs.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], West Virginia University, Extension Service, Women's Organizations, Records, A&M 4074, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

Records of women's organizations associated with the Extension Service at West Virginia University. Includes conference files, annual reports, correspondence, financial records, curriculum files, and other material. There are also some slides and photographs.

Extension women's organizations include:
Farm Women's Clubs; 1919-26
WV Farm Women's Bureau; 1926-44
WV Farm Women's Council; 1944-54
WV Home Demonstration Council; 1954-68
WV Extension Homemaker's Council; 1968-1996
Community Educational Outreach Service; 1996-2014

Physical location:
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard