89.17 Linear Feet, 89 ft. 2 in. (46 records cartons, 15 in. each); (22 records cartons, 17 in. each); (2 film containers,
6 in.)
source
West Virginia University. Extension Service
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/
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Conditions Governing Access
No special access restrictions apply.
Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], West Virginia University, Extension Service, Records, A&M 5182, West
Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transfer from West Virginia University. Extension Service, 2014/04/22
This collection contains the administrative records of the West Virginia University Extension Service. Subjects include West
Virginia agriculture, forestry, 4-H and other youth and community outreach programs. Formats include correspondence, reports,
publications, curriculum files, photographs, slides, sound recordings and films.
This collection is minimally processed. Loose, unlabeled and disorganized slides have been placed into envelopes labeled "loose
slides" for ease of access. Slides that were found grouped together with rubber bands and other fasteners have been placed
into unlabeled envelopes.
Includes courses in public speaking, small business and rural tourism.
Mixed Materials Box: 1b
Virtual Institute Materials
circa 2000
Scope and Contents
Virtual Institute for Small Town and Rural Development.
Mixed Materials Box: 2
Proofs
circa 1990s
Scope and Contents
Photos include youth 4-H events and various vocational technology trainings.
Mixed Materials Box: 3a
Agricultural Extension Service Reports
circa 1950s - 1960s
Mixed Materials Box: 3b
Office of Research and Development Reports, Appalachian Center, WVU
circa 1960s - 1970s
Mixed Materials Box: 4
Miscellaneous
circa 1950 - 1990s
Scope and Contents
Newsletters, budgets, correspondence, handouts and training manuals.
Mixed Materials Box: 5
Management Information System
October 1992 - December 1996
Mixed Materials Box: 6
Management Information System
1998
Mixed Materials Box: 7
Extension News Packets
January 1982 - December 1984
Mixed Materials Box: 8
Press Releases/Special Feature Releases
July 1963 - June 1967
Mixed Materials Box: 9a
Slides
1970s
Scope and Contents
Photos of youth 4-H programs, particularly at Jackson's Mill.
Mixed Materials Box: 9b
Slides
1940s-1970s
Scope and Contents
Photos of youth 4-H programs and Appalachian people.
Mixed Materials Box: 10
Extension News Packets
January 1985 - December 1988
Mixed Materials Box: 11a
WVU Extension News Clippings
2010-2012
Mixed Materials Box: 11b
WVU Extension News Clippings
2012
Mixed Materials Box: 12a
Miscellaneous
circa 1950s - 1970s
Scope and Contents
Programs and reports from various committees and events, slide file boxes.
Mixed Materials Box: 12b
Reports Related to Work and Economy in West Virginia
circa 1950s - 1970s
Mixed Materials Box: 13
Administrative Files
circa late 1990s - 2000s
Scope and Contents
Subjects include extension conferences and initiatives, 4-H trips and the Farm Bureau.
Mixed Materials Box: 14a
Miscellaneous Files
circa 1960s - 1990s
Scope and Contents
Primarily diversity initiatives, internal memos and news clippings.
Mixed Materials Box: 14b
Newspapers and Cassette Tapes
circa 1960s - 1990s
Scope and Contents
Primarily pertaining to the West Virginia Center for Appalachian Studies and Development.
Mixed Materials Box: 15
Extension News Packets
January 1978 - December 1981
Mixed Materials Box: 16
Slides and Prints
circa 1990s
Scope and Contents
4-H children, WVU agriculture and forestry programs, economic and community development events.
Mixed Materials Box: 17
WVU Extension News
February 1989 - October 1992
Mixed Materials Box: 18
Newspaper Clippings
circa 2005 - 2009
Mixed Materials Box: 19a
Slides and a Cassette Tape
undated
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous slides, including a collection from the 1972 children's television program, Mulligan Stew , produced by the United States Department of Agriculture and 4-H.
Mixed Materials Box: 19b
Photos, Clippings, and Slides
circa 1980s
Mixed Materials Box: 20
Newspaper Clippings
circa 1970s
Mixed Materials Box: 21
Annual Reports
circa 1970s - 2000s
Mixed Materials Box: 22
Newsletters, Extension Vision Annual Reports
circa 1990s
Mixed Materials Box: 23a
Slides, Prints and Newsletters
1970s-1990s
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous slides, prints of 4-H youth, Extension newsletters, Focus and News and Perspectives .
Mixed Materials Box: 23b
Slides, Prints and the Pennsylvania Farmer, Vol. 206-207, 1982
1980s-1990s
Mixed Materials Box: 24
Conference Proceedings and Training Manuals
circa 1980s
Mixed Materials Box: 25
Slides of 4-H and Agriculture Programs
1990s
Scope and Contents
Includes the Pepper Project and Greenbrier City Recycling Center.
Mixed Materials Box: 26
Slides and Some Photos
1990s
Scope and Contents
Slides of a wide range of subjects.
Mixed Materials Box: 27
Miscellaneous Slides
1970s
Scope and Contents
Events such as rafting trips, firefighter training, hunter safety, homemakers club, Sternwheel Regatta, 4-H.
Mixed Materials Box: 28a
Annual Conference Slide Trays and Cassettes, Including Master Farmer Presentations
early 1980s
Mixed Materials Box: 28b
Annual Conference Slide Trays, Including Master Farmer Presentations
circa 1980s - 1990s
Mixed Materials Box: 29
Slides of 4-H Youth and VHS Tapes
1970s-1990s
Mixed Materials Box: 30
Slides, Photos and Film
1960s-1970s
Scope and Contents
Conference on aging, food and nutrition TV news feature, staff photos.
Mixed Materials Box: 31
4-H Records and Photos
undated
Scope and Contents
Project circulars, health and safety program, 1960 Dairy Princess contest.
Mixed Materials Box: 32
Miscellaneous VHS, Data Cartridge Tape, CDs
late 1990s
Mixed Materials Box: 33a
Miscellaneous VHS Tapes
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 33b
VHS Tapes of 4-H Curriculum and Various WVU Events
late 1990s-early 2000s
Mixed Materials Box: 34a
4-H Radio Public Service Announcement Recordings
1970s
Scope and Contents
Also includes some 4-H training recordings.
Mixed Materials Box: 34b
Miscellaneous Audio Tapes
1970s-1990s
Scope and Contents
Several cassettes of the 1985 annual conference, various unlabeled CDs.
Mixed Materials Box: 35
Floritas History and Cassette Tapes
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 36
Miscellaneous Clippings and Files
circa 1967-2000
Scope and Contents
West Virginia Center for Life Long Learning (at Jackson's Mill) master plan summary (October 2000), annual plans of work.
Mixed Materials Box: 37
Press Releases/Special Feature Releases
July 1945 - June 1951
Mixed Materials Box: 38a
Film Reels Related to Public Health
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 38b
Miscellaneous Film Reels
1987-1995
Mixed Materials Box: 39
Press Releases/Special Feature Releases
July 1955 - June 1959
Mixed Materials Box: 40
Time Planned Versus Time Reported and Contact Counts
circa 1984
Mixed Materials Box: 41
Extension News Packets
January 1973 - December 1977
Mixed Materials Box: 42
Press Releases/Special Feature Releases
July 1938 - June 1945
Mixed Materials Box: 43
Film Reels, Fundamentals of Childcare
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 44
Audio Recordings of Community Programs and Public Service Announcements
1975-1981 and undated
Mixed Materials Box: 45a
Miscellaneous Files and Photos
circa 1950s - 1960s
Scope and Contents
4-H fliers, including the WV centennial, miscellaneous agriculture research, pamphlets, presentations, girls' camp program,
entomology workbook for kids, photos of various farms.
Mixed Materials Box: 45b
Miscellaneous Files and Photos
circa 1950s - 1960s
Scope and Contents
Judge comment sheets from the 51st Annual Conference of the American Association of Agriculture College Editors. Also includes
a guide to educational programs for women.
Mixed Materials Box: 46
Newsletter Clippings
circa 1968 - 1992
Scope and Contents
Homemakers and Home Economics (4-H) columns and stories.
Mixed Materials Box: 47
Press Releases/Special Feature Releases
July 1967 - December 1972
Mixed Materials Box: 48a
Files
circa 1990s
Scope and Contents
Newsletters, project plans, correspondence, publication procedures, memos, budget and management records and program reports.
Mixed Materials Box: 48b
Files
circa 1990s
Scope and Contents
Primarily general correspondence and materials from the office of the vice president.
Mixed Materials Box: 49
Newsletters, Files and Slides
undated
Scope and Contents
Extension Service newsletter, Communicator , files and slides related to education, environment and natural resources, agriculture and recreation and culture.
Mixed Materials Box: 50
Press Releases/Special Feature Releases
July 1959 - June 1963
Mixed Materials Box: 51a
Press Releases/Special Feature Releases
July 1951 - June 1954
Mixed Materials Box: 51b
Press Releases/Special Feature Releases
July 1951 - June 1955
Mixed Materials Box: 52
Handbooks and Guides for West Virginia Agents
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 53
Photos and Jackson's Mill Master Plan Summaries
1990s - 2001 and undated
Scope and Contents
Binders of photo prints of West Virginia 4-H events, camps, agriculture and forestry. Also includes Jackson's Mill master
plan summaries for 2000 and 2001.
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