Manuscript Collection
Preserving the Past: The S.C. Home Demonstration Project Thesis - Accession 839 - M376 (427)
Files
Identifier
Accession 839 - M376 (427)
Inclusive Dates
1990
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
1 bound volume
Language
English
Scope and Content Note
This collection consists of a thesis submitted to the faculty of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte titled Preserving the Past- The S.C. Home Demonstration Project by John Wayman Hancock in 1990. The thesis chronicles the history of the South Carolina Home Demonstration Project from it's beginnings in the early 1900s. The Winthrop College Administration had created an outreach program " that taught rural women the latest in scientific technology in food preparation and preservation" and with financial support of the United States Department of Agriculture the South Carolina Home Demonstration Project was born in 1910.
Provenance
The Preserving the Past: The S.C. Demonstration Project Thesis were deposited in the Archives on December 9, 1993 by John Hancock.
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, "Preserving the Past: The S.C. Home Demonstration Project Thesis - Accession 839 - M376 (427)". Finding Aid 592.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/592
LC Subject Headings
South Carolina Home Demonstration Project; Rural women--South Carolina; Home-based businesses--South Carolina; Rural development projects--South Carolina