Jefferson County Farm Women's Club yearbooks, newsletters, and programs

Name/Title

Jefferson County Farm Women's Club yearbooks, newsletters, and programs

Entry/Object ID

ARC881

Scope and Content

Yearbooks, newsletters, and programs from the Jefferson County Farm Women's Club. The club's name changed throughout the years: Jefferson County Farm Women's Clubs, Jefferson County Farm Woman's Clubs, Jefferson County Farm Women's Council, Jefferson County Extension Homemakers, Jefferson County Community Educational Outreach Service. Folders 1 to 6: Jefferson County farm women's organizations' yearbooks.Yearbooks contain lists of members and other information about the groups: Folder 1: Jefferson County Farm Women's Clubs 7 yearbooks: 1937, (missing 1938 and 1939), 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 Folder 2: Jefferson County Farm Woman 2 yearbooks: 1946, 1948 Jefferson County Farm Womans 2 yearbooks: 1947, 1949 Folder 3: Jefferson County Farm Women's Club 6 yearbooks: 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955 Folder 4: Jefferson County Farm Women's Council 8 yearbooks: 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963 Folder 5: Jefferson County Extension Homemakers 5 yearbooks: 1983-1984, 1984-1985, 1985-1986, 1986-1987, 1987-1988 Folder 6: Jefferson County Extension Homemakers 5 yearbooks: 1988-1989, 1989-1990, 1990-1991, (missing 1992), 1993, 1994 Folder 7: Meeting and banquet programs, 1941-2002 -JC Farm Women's Bureau, Achievement Luncheon, November 13, 1941 -Eighth Annual JC Farm Women's Club, Achievement Day, 1945 -Christmas Program, Wizard Clip Farm Woman's Club, December 1945 -JC Farm Woman's, Achievement Day, November 11, 1949 -JC Farm Women's, Achievement Day, October 27, 1950 -JC Farm Woman's Club, Achievement Day, November 10, 1955 -JC Farm Woman's Club, Twenty-Fifth Anniversary, April 18, 1956 -JC Farm Woman's, Achievement Day, November 6, 1958 -JC Farm Woman's, Achievement Day, October 27, 1959 -JC Home Demonstration Council, spring meeting, May 9, 1967 -JC Extension Homemakers, Achievement Banquet, October 28, 1969 -JC Extension Homemakers, Spring Meeting, May 23, 1969, "Mary White" written in pen on front cover -JC Home Demonstration, Spring Meeting, May 22, 1970, "Naomi Barrow" written in pen on cover -JC Home Demonstration Clubs, Achievement Banquet, October 28, 1970, "Mary White" written in pen on first page -JC Home Demonstration Council, Spring Meeting, May 18, 1971, "Mary White" written in pen on first page -JC Home Demonstration Council, Achievement Banquet, October 26, 1971 -JC Extension Homemakers Clubs, Spring Meeting, May 24, 1977 -JC Extension Homemakers, Achievement Banquet, November 2, 1977, "Naomi Barrow" written in pen on front cover -JC Extension Homemakers Council, Achievement Banquet, October 29, 1980, "Naomi" written in pen on front cover -JC Extension Homemakers Council, Achievement Banquet, October 20, 1981, "Naomi Barrow" written in pen on front cover -Kabletown Extension Homemakers Club program, February 16, 1997 -informational brochure for Jefferson County Community Educational Outreach Service, 2002 written in pencil in top right corner Folder 8: Good Living Series newsletters Published by Cooperative Extension Work in Agriculture and Home Economics, College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Home Economics, West Virginia University and the United States Department of Agriculture Cooperating, J. O. Knapp, Director, Morgantown, W. Va., May 8 and June 30, 1914. The local farm women's clubs received the newsletters from the state Cooperative Extension Service to use as part of their continuing education programs. -Good Living Series X, Lesson No. 2, "Guides to Wartime Living" -Good Living Series XV, Lesson No. 7. "Better Citizens for a Better World" -Good Living Series XVI, Lesson No. 7, "Today's Family Trains Tomorrow's Citizens" -Good Living Series 17, Lesson No. 11, "Adventures on Broader Horizons" -Good Living Series 18, Lesson No. 6, "Strengthening the Home Front" -Good Living Series 19, Lesson No. 7, "Alert to Citizenship Responsibilities" -Good Living Series 19, Lesson No. 9, "Alert to Citizenship Responsibilities" -Good Living Series 19, Lesson No. 4, "Alert to Citizenship Responsibilities" -Good Living Series 24, Lesson No. 2, "You--Your Weight and Your Food" -Good Living Series 24, Lesson No. 8, "Your Part in Better Living" -Good Living Series 25, Lesson No. 4, "Family Action for Citizenship" -Good Living Series 25, Lesson No. 2, "Family Action for Citizenship" -Good Living Series 27, Lesson No. 11, "Life Values Grow in the Home" -Good Living Series 27, Lesson No. 4, "Life Values Grow in the Home" -Good Living Series 28, Lesson No. 5, "Confronted by Change - - Guided by Values" One oversized poster: "West Virginia Farm Women's Clubs Observe National Home Demonstration Week April 29 - May 6, 1950" (stored in SR2/FF2/Drawer 7/Folder 3).

Acquisition

Accession

75

Source or Donor

Charles Town Library

Acquisition Method

Gift

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1937 - 2002

Archive Size/Extent

8 folders and 1 oversized poster

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 1937-2002