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Cooperative Extension Services Annual Reports, 1920, 1934-1937

 Series
Identifier: Series-132

Scope and Contents

Annual reports of Jefferson County's first Extension Agent K.A. McCaskill and later Louis G. Davis, and Home Demonstration Agent Jeanne Warner, regarding Cooperative Extension work in agriculture and home economics in Jefferson County, Colorado. Agent Davis' reports detail all activities and projects undertaken in the following areas: Rural Organization; Crops; Soils; Weed Control and Eradication; Horticulture; Pests: Forestry; Poultry; Dairying; Animal Husbandry; Veterinary Medicine; Agricultural Economics; and Editorial Service. Agent Warner's reports cover her activities in Nutrition; Clothing; Home Management and Home Furnishings; and Home Health and Sanitation.

The reports include the agents' outlook and recommendations for the following year; program of work for the previous year; list of specialists visiting the office; and summaries of meetings. They are illustrated with copies of notices, booklets, photographs and the agents' newspaper columns.

Dates

  • Publication: 1920
  • Publication: 1934-1937

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Archives collection material is non-circulating, requires staff retrieval and is available for use by appointment in the reading room.

Extent

0.42 Cubic Feet (Five bound volumes)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred to the Archives by the CSU Extension Service office in 2001, 2012 and 2017.

Processing Information

Processed by Ronda Frazier in 2017.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Jefferson County Archives Repository

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