Preliminary Guide to the Joe Johnson Cooperative Extension Papers

Preliminary Guide to the Joe Johnson Cooperative Extension Papers, 1956-1965

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Washington State University. Cooperative Extension
Title: Preliminary Guide to the Joe Johnson Cooperative Extension Papers
Dates: 1956-1965 (inclusive)
19561965
Quantity: 1 Linear feet of shelf space, (1 Box)
Collection Number: MS.1985.18 (collection)
Summary: Reports and other materials related to Cooperative Extension, mainly at Washington State University, collected by Joe Johnson.
Repository: Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions: This collection is open and available for research use.
Languages: English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Joe Johnson was a statewide equine and swine specialist for Washington State University Cooperative Extension in the 1950s and 1960s. He was largely responsible for establishing the 4-H equine program in Washington, and was well known throughout the state for his horse training clinics.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection consists of reports and other materials related to Cooperative Extension, mainly at Washington State University, collected by Joe Johnson.

Preliminary inventory:

Binders: WSU-WFA Agricultural Conference, November 19-20, 1964.

Binder (unlabeled): plans (drawings) for farm structures.

Binders: WSU Farm Reporter, 1959-1965.

Binder: Rural shelter handbook (natural disasters, nuclear attack), Texas A and M, circa 1960s.

Binder: 1964 United States Census of Agriculture.

Bound volume: Stud Manager's Handbook (equine), Washington State University, 1961.

Stockman's guides by Ensminger, 1958-1959 and 1956-1957.

Collected reports (USDA and others).

Binder: Farm and Home Planning Reference Book, circa 1950s-1960s.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Preferred Citation

[Item description]

Preliminary Guide to the Joe Johnson Cooperative Extension Papers, 1956-1965 (MS.1985.18)

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

This is an unprocessed collection. Any arrangement reflects either a pre-existing order from the records' creators or previous custodians, or preliminary sorting performed by staff.

Location of Collection

(MASC staff use) 2-14-22-4

Acquisition Information

Washington State University Cooperative Extension transferred this collection to the Libraries in 1985 (MS.1985.18).

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

Agriculture--Washington (State)

Corporate Names

Washington State University. Cooperative Extension -- Records and correspondence

Other Creators

Personal Names
- Johnson, Joe (creator)

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