The Home Economics Club was made up of students interested in professional Home Economics and in homemaking. The collection is composed of newsletters, handbooks, a scrapbook, and secretary books from the beginning of the club to 1956

SDSU Archives and Special Collections, Hilton M. Briggs Library

English

Public Research Access Institutional Repository and Information Exchange

South Dakota State UniversityOpen PRAIRIE: Open Public Research Access InstitutionalRepository and Information ExchangeUniversity Archives Finding Aids3-27-2018Home Economics Club RecordsSDSU Archives and Special Collections, Hilton M. Briggs LibraryFollow this and additional works at: https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/finding_aids-universityThis Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Finding Aids at Open PRAIRIE: Open Public Research Access Institutional Repositoryand Information Exchange. It has been accepted for inclusion in University Archives by an authorized administrator of Open PRAIRIE: Open PublicResearch Access Institutional Repository and Information Exchange. For more information, please contact michael.biondo@sdstate.edu.Recommended CitationSDSU Archives and Special Collections, Hilton M. Briggs Library, "Home Economics Club Records" (2018). University Archives. 86.https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/finding_aids-university/86Home Economics Club Records Finding Aid South Dakota State University Archives and Special Collections Briggs Library (SBL) Room 241 Box 2114 1300 North Campus Drive Brookings, SD 57007 Phone: 605-688-5094 Email: arcrefs@sdstate.edu Collection Summary Identifier UA 35.5 Title Home Economics Club Records Creator Home Economics Club, South Dakota State University Dates 1923-1979 Extent 1.67 linear feet -- 2 boxes Language English Repository South Dakota State University Archives and Special Collections, Hilton M. Briggs Library, Brookings, South Dakota. Access note This collection is open to researchers without restrictions. The materials in the Archives do not circulate and may be used in-house only. Preferred Citation Name of item. Home Economics Club Records. UA 35.5. South Dakota State University Archives and Special Collections, Hilton M. Briggs Library, Brookings, South Dakota. Abstract The Home Economics Club was made up of students interested in professional Home Economics and in homemaking. The collection is composed of newsletters, handbooks, a scrapbook, and secretary books from the beginning of the club to 1956. Historical Note The Home Economics Club was made up of students interested in professional Home Economics and in homemaking. The club is organized with their own constitution and affiliated through the State Home Economics Association and the American Home Economics Association, now known as the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences. Its main purpose is to establish friendships among the faculty and students of the College of Home Economics and to promote professional attitudes and interests. The club plans and carries out activities to promote the program of work and the club. Members plan programs that strive to develop their skills and increased their knowledge, widen their cultural interests, and give experience both professionally and socially to benefit the community, school and nation. Contents Note This collection is composed of secretary books from the beginning of the club to 1956. The secretary books contain minutes of meetings and the constitution of the club. Also included are scrapbooks, general information, newsletters, handbooks and some material from the American Home Economics Association. Key Words American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences South Dakota State University -- Home Economics Club Student activities Students -- Societies, etc. Administrative Information Conditions Governing Access This collection is open to researchers without restrictions. The materials in the Archives do not circulate and may be used in-house only. Researchers conducting extensive research are asked to make an advance appointment to access archival material. Please call or e-mail prior to visiting the collection and indicate as much detail as possible about a particular topic and intended use. South Dakota State University supports access to the materials, published and unpublished, in its collections. Nonetheless, access to some items may be restricted as a result of their fragile condition or by contractual agreements with donors. Copyright note Copyright restrictions apply in different ways to different materials. Many of the documents and other historical materials in the Archives are in the public domain and may be reproduced and used in any way. There are other materials in the Archive carrying a copyright interest and must be used according to the provisions of Title 17 of the U.S. Code. The Archive issues a warning concerning copyright restrictions to every researcher who requests copies of documents. Although the copyright law is under constant redefinition in the courts, it is ultimately the responsibility of the researcher to properly use copyrighted material. Arranged and Described by Crystal J. Gamradt, 1998 December 21, additions made 2008 October 10. Container List Box Folder Description Date(s) 1 1 American Home Economics Association materials 1965 1 2 Betty Beams newsletter 1966-1968 1 3 Handbooks and general information 1949-1968 1 4 Home Economics Club secretary book 1923-1944 1 5 Home Economics Club secretary book 1945-1956 1 6 Scrapbook 1969-1978 2 1 Scrapbook 1978-1979  

Home Economics Club Records

https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1088&amp;context=finding_aids-university

Home Economics Club Records

Abstract

Similar works

Full text

Available Versions

Public Research Access Institutional Repository and Information Exchange