Manuscript Collection
Files
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Identifier
Accession 121
Inclusive Dates
1930-1965, nd
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
2,750 pieces, 1.50 linear feet
Language
English
Historical Note
The Williamsburg County, SC Extension Homemakers’ Council was founded in 1930 and the 4-H Council in March, 1938.
Scope and Content Note
The Williamsburg County Extension Homemakers' Council Records consist of annual reports, correspondence, financial records, and minutes relating to both the Williamsburg County Extension Homemakers’ Council (1930-1965) and the Williamsburg County 4-H Council (1930-1964). The Williamsburg County Extension Homemakers’ Council was founded in 1930 and the 4-H Council in March, 1938. The collection documents the origin, growth, and accomplishments of the two organizations.
Provenance
The records of the Williamsburg County Extension Homemakers’ Council were received as a deposit by our Archives from Mrs. Mary Johnston Gates on October 10, 1977.
Keywords
Home Demonstration, Home Extension, Home Economics, Women's History, Women, Williamsburg County South Carolina, 4-H Clubs
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "Williamsburg County Extension Homemakers' Council Records - Accession 121". Finding Aid 258.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/258
LC Subject Headings
Williamsburg County Extension Homemakers Council (S.C.)--Archives; Williamsburg County 4-H Council (S.C.); Women--South Carolina--Williamsburg County--Societies and clubs; Home economics--South Carolina--Williamsburg County--Societies, etc.; Home demonstration work--South Carolina--Williamsburg County; 4-H clubs--South Carolina--Williamsburg County