Cooperative Extension Services Annual Reports, 1920, 1934-1937
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
- Davis, Louis G. (Person)
- Warner, Jeanne (Person)
- McCaskill, K.A. (Person)
- Darby, John H. (Person)
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.
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- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Jefferson County Archives Repository
3500 Illinois Street
Suite 2350
Golden CO 80401 United States
1-303-271-8448
archivist@jeffco.us
