25th Annual Home Demonstration Short Course – Jubilee (1912-1937)

Manuscript Collection 91

 

Page Descriptions

Page 1

Handwritten notes with a description of the scrapbook and its contents

 

Page 2

Blank

 

Page 3

Title Page

 

Page 4

Photograph of two women and a young girl.  Mrs. Barrus, Mary Elizabeth, and her mother Mrs. Opal Crooker.

 

Page 5

Invitation to the Short Course

 

Page 6

Letter of regret from A. Frank Lever with a caption at the bottom of the page

 

Page 7

Letter of regret from Albert Shaw with a caption on the bottom of the page

 

Page 8

Congratulatory telegram from Agnes Ellen Harris with a caption at the bottom of the page

 

Page 9

a.  Congratulatory telegram from Flavia G. Mims

b.  Picture of Miss Mims, a clipping about her marriage, and a caption

 

Page 10

a.  Correspondence enclosed in an archival envelope

b.  Lists of some of the Jubilee guests

 

Page 11

Correspondence – three letters

 

Page 12

A brochure in color with a letter typed on the front with a caption below

 

 

 

MS 92 – Page Descriptions (continued)

 

Page 13

Correspondence – three letters – with a caption below

 

Page 14

Correspondence – Two letters – with a caption below

 

Page 15

Two congratulatory telegrams with a caption below

 

Page 16

a.  Photograph of young women seated in an auditorium

b.  Photograph of a large group of young women outside

 

Page 17

Programs for the Dress Revue, Achievement Day, and a Skit with a caption to the top

 

Page 18

Blank

 

Page 19

The program for the Home Demonstration Jubilee

 

Page 20

a.  Photograph of a building with a banner at the top – “Welcome the Florida Home Demonstration Short Course for 4-H Club Girls”

b.  Photograph of A.P. Spencer, Mary E. Keown, and Wilmon Newell

c.  A print of a quotation and the caption for the photograph

 

Page 21

Pages from the Jubilee program listed the faculty

 

Page 22

Registration information, forms, and a button

 

Page 23

Two legal size pages listing group assignments and instructions

Page 24

A photograph of two women leaning against a tree 

Page 25

a.  Photograph of seventeen women standing in front of a building

b.  A group of women and young women seated on or standing around a lawn bench

c.  A photograph of nineteen women and one man in front of a building

  1. A photograph of a woman holding a toddler with two young boys standing near her

 

Page 26

a.  A photograph of a large group of women seated on and around a lawn bench

b.  A photograph of a woman standing in front of a tree trunk

c.  A photograph of a group of thirteen women standing beside a brick building

d.  A photograph of a woman standing in front of a tree trunk

e.  A photograph of a women standing in front of some shrubs

 

Page 27

Blank except for the caption “Registration”

 

Page 28

A list of names of some of the Jubilee guests

 

Page 29

Caption reads, “Some Historical Comments from Jubilee Guests – typed statements

 

Page 30

Two accounts

a.  “Story Submitted by Mrs. Eunice F. Gay

b.  “Memories of My 4-H Club Work”

 

Page 31

Correspondence – Three handwritten letters

 

Page 32

Correspondence – Two handwritten letters and a note on a 3 x 5 card

 

Page 33

“Daily Schedule” – pages from the Jubilee program

 

Page 34

a.  Group of women around a flag pole – caption reads, “the day begins and closes”

b.  Two women bringing the flag down – caption reads, “with a pledge to the flag”

 

Page 35

Blank except for heading “Instruction Home Gardens”

 

Page 36

Blank except for heading “Instruction Home Poultry”

 

Page 37

a.  Young woman wearing an apron and cap arranges two houses on a table

b.  A woman stands by a model of a bedroom interior

c.  Two women hold up some fabric while another looks on

 

Page 38

A print of a house plan

 

Page 39

Large group of women seated on chairs or on the ground outside a building

 

Page 40

a.  A woman uses a rolling pin to roll out dough with other women seated taking notes – the caption reads, “Agnes Vincent a 4H Club girl now in college”

b.  Similar view with Agnes holding a tray with dough forms on it – caption reads, gives a demonstration to Short Course girls

 

Page 41

A September 1936 publication by the Cooperative Extension Service

 

Page 42

a.  A flier

b.  A small photograph of three women seated at a table set with a tablecloth and dishes with women seated and observing in the background

 

Page 43

Three fliers

 

Page 44

Blank

 

Page 45

Caption states, “Betty Reed and Martha Briese former 4H girls, giving demonstration.”

a.  Photograph of three women demonstrating food preservation

b. A photograph of five young women seated in chairs with an adult woman to each side standing.  Displays of cans and jars are behind them.

 

Page 46

A printed page – “4-H Club Girls Canning Contest”

 

Page 47

A pamphlet about canning tomatoes and a flyer about the girls canning contests

 

Page 48

A picture of Frances Webb in an evening dress and a short written description

 

Page 49

a.  Program – Tenth Style Dress Revue

b.  Picture of Frances Webb (as on Page 48)

c.  Small photograph of three young women standing at the front of a room before a group of young seated young women

 

Page 50

Two programs

 

Page 51

Two fliers with captions

 

Page 52

a.  Three color cutouts of the state of Florida

b.  A flier with the 4-H graphic

 

Page 53

a.  A photograph of women standing and seated on the ground having refreshments

b.  A more distant view of women standing under the trees with a building in the background

c.  A large group of young women stand outside on the grass with some holding cups – the caption reads, “Recess for milk and crackers, on the campus, every morning”

d.  A closer view of the young women on a recess break

e.  A close up of some of the young women and a person on the kitchen staff

 

Page 54

The 4H Club Song Book

 

Page 55

a.  Song contest program

b.  A photograph of Dorothea Benson standing on the grass near some trees – caption states, “Dorothea Benson, a former 4H Club girl, leads the music”

 

Page 56

Blank

 

Page 57

Blank

MS 92 – Page Description (continued)

 

Page 58

Printed instruction sheets – “A Discussion of Leadership for Local Leaders of the 4-H Club Girls of Florida”

 

Page 59

Printed instruction sheet – “Program of Work, Junior State Council, 1937.”

 

Page 60

Small photograph of a young woman seated in front of a typewriter

 

Page 61

A series of eight photographs beginning on page 61 documenting the presentation of a Pageant

a. “Prologue:  The Heritage of Rural Life in the South” – a photograph of the stage, actors, scenery, musicians, and the audience

b.  “Organization of Home Demonstration Work in 1912”

 

Page 62

a.  “The First Conference of Home Demonstration Agents”

b.  “The First Canning Demonstration”

c.  “ The Beginning of Women’s Activities”

 

Page 63

a.  “The First Girl’s Camp”

b.  “A Tribute to the Home Demonstration Agents”

c.  “A Pledge for the Future”

 

Page 64

Blank

 

Page 65

Five award ribbons (canning contest, song contest, dress revue) and a college 4-H Club ribbon

 

Page 66

Blank

 

Page 67

A Certificate of Award.  Possibly these were presented to each girl who attended the Short Course.

 

Page 68

Another Certificate of Award with a sticker and green and white ribbons with the words “Jubilee Guest”

 

Page 69

Newspaper clippings

 

Page 70

Newspaper clippings

 

Page 71

Newspaper clippings

 

Page 72

Newspaper clippings – one clipping shows a picture of girls seated in an auditorium

 

Page 73

Newspaper clippings

 

Page 74

Newspaper clippings

 

Page 75

Blank

 

Page 76

a.  Leaflet – “Farm Radio Programs for Florida”

b.  A script – “Home Demonstration Review”

 

Page 77

Blank

 

Page 78

Blank

 

Page 79

a.  Newspaper clipping

b.  Small photograph of four women – one standing, three seated

c.  Small photograph of two women standing in front of a tree trunk – caption states, “1937 Winners”

d.  Small photograph of seven women and two men standing on porch steps – caption reads, 4H Club Winners Guests of Leon County of Kiwanis Luncheon”

 

Page 80

Correspondence – a handwritten letter, typed letter, and a telegram

 

Page 81

A photograph of a very large group of men and women Negro Extension Workers – caption reads, “Negro Extension Workers celebrate their nineteenth annual short course”

 

Page 82

A Certificate of Award presented to Negro 4-H club members

 

Page 83

A program – “Nineteenth Annual State 4-H Club Short Course for Negro Boys and Girls”

 

Page 84

Newspaper clippings

 

Page 85

A descriptive write up  “My Three Years of 4-H Club Work”, some correspondence, and a letter to Miss Keown

Four small photographs

a.  Four women and a man near a car

b.  Six women and two men

c.  Four women and two men

d.  Four women

 

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