Home economics; African-American women; Little, Alice Irene, 1903-1983; African-American extension workers
Program for an appreciation ceremony for Miss Alice Irene Little, Associate Home Economist for Lee County Extension Service, for 29 years of service, January 19, 1969.
Ballground Plantation (Miss.); Floods; Agriculture; Home economics; Home economics extension work; Women; 4-H clubs (Warren County, Miss.); Canning and preserving
Interview with the wife of B.N. (Bell Newell) Simrall (1883-1971) of Ballground Plantation in Warren County, Mississippi, primarily regarding the 1927 flood and her work with 4-H. Conducted by Mrs. E. R. McKnight in April 1982.
Home economics; Home economics extension work; Women; 4-H clubs; Canning and preserving; Farm life; Family life
Interview with Ruth A. Tucker Irwin (1899-1990), wife of Philip Henry Irwin (1894-1979), about home extension work in Warren County, Mississippi. Conducted by Mrs. E. R. McKnight in April 1982.
4-H clubs; Jersey cattle; Ammons, William Earthy; African-American agricultural extension workers; Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service
'With dairy cattle, Mississippi 4-H club boys and girls are helping to get their parents out of one-crop cotton farming. Roy Beene of Guntown, Miss., is showing his herd of purebred Jerseys to State Extension Leader W. E. Ammons, right. Roy is...