Agricultural Extension Service Reports, 1963-1977

Overview of the Collection

Title
Agricultural Extension Service Reports
Dates
1963-1977 (inclusive)
Quantity
approximate 55 items, ( 7 linear feet), ( 6 containers)
Collection Number
Archives 82
Summary
Contains narrative annual reports.
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

The Collection is open for research use.

Languages
Sponsor
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection contains bound and unbound volumes of annual administrative reports for the Washington State Agricultural Extension service from 1963-1977. These include detailed statistical reports divided by year and county that details the number and totals of extension efforts including studies of problems and opportunities, consultations meetings, new articles stories, direct mailing effort, radio broadcasts, and television appearances. The primary activities represented in these reports are the efforts of local county Extension Service agents who helped regular people make decisions regarding farm business feasibility, crop insurance, prevention and control of disease, protection against nuclear hazards, non-farm employment opportunities, and the selection and use of machinery, amongst many other things.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Bound and unbound volumes of annual administrative narrative reports.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
1
1 item
1963-1964
1
1 item
1966
1
3 items
1967
2
3 items
1968
2
2 items
1969
2
2 items
1970
3
1 item
1970
3
7 items
1971
4
1 item
1971
4
5 items
1972
5
6 items
1973
5
6 items
1974
6
5 items
1975
6
6 items
1976
6
7 items
1977

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Agricultural extension work--Washington (State)--Administration--Archives
  • Agriculture--Research--Archives

Corporate Names

  • Washington State University. Agriculture Extension Service--Archives (creator)
  • Washington State University. Agriculture Extension Service--Records and correspondence

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names
    • Washington State University. Cooperative Extension Service. (creator)