World War, 1914-1918
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Also known as World War I or The Great War
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
College of Agriculture Extension reports
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 59
Scope and Contents
The College of Agriculture Extension reports (1913-1972; 126 cubic feet) documents the annual reports of the ninety-two Indiana counties' extension work; some include agricultural agent work, home demonstration work and beginning in the 1960s, cooperative extension work. There is a rich collection of photographs from some counties during the earliest years and beyond. Some reports feature a “farm family of the year” among the documentation. Types of materials include: bulletins,...
Dates:
1913 - 1972; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1969; Other: Date acquired: 01/10/2010
Bertha Kate Gaddis diaries
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 21
Scope and Contents
Includes 18 diaries written by Bertha Kate Gaddis, a long-term teacher in the Lafayette area and sister to Lella Gaddis, Indiana's first state leader of Home Demonstration. The diaries contain detailed accounts of Kate and Lella's lives, interactions, and activities of important persons at Purdue University, and events and the changing landscape in both Lafayette and the United States. Also includes the shoebox where the diaries were kept.
Dates:
1906-1937, 1945-1946
Tippecanoe County Extension Homemakers records
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20190808.1
Dates:
1913 - 2019