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26. Annual Report of the County Agricultural Agent in Dodge County Minnesota 1930
- Creator:
- Dodge County Extension Service
- Date Created:
- 1930-11
- Description:
- The 1930 annual report contains 2 Documents. 33-page Annual Extension Review, Analyses, Interpretation and Presentation Summary. 66-page Narrative Report. Narrative report contains: Farm Bureau Report meeting reports, membership problems, annual program, Board of Directors, picnic No firecrackers, County Fair, 4-H Livestock trucked to State Fair, Fair booth, Creamery problems (pages 1-6); Project Goals and Methods (pages 7-13); Crops Better Farming Club, use of commercial fertilizer, crop varieties, peas for hogs (pages 15-18); Livestock low prices, testing, health certificate, abortion, map of testing membership (pages 19-22); Dairy dairy school Herd Improvement Association officers, 2 dairy sires purchased (page 22-23); Poultry difficulties, coccidiosis, feeding, turkeys (page 23-24); Agriculture Engineering fire, cyclone, tiling, buildings constructed, explosives distributed, farm labor (page 24); Map of Better Farming Members (page 25); Farm Management Better Farming Club, plan to eliminate hired help (pages 26-27); Home Project Child Development Training and Care, 19 groups Achievement Day at Pleasant Corners church, map of CD project members (page 27-29); Marketing Creamery Co-ops (page 29); 4-H Clubs 338 enrolled, project contests and results, State Fair, Jr Livestock Show, Tour to University Farm (pages 30-32); Agriculture Adjustment (pages 33-34); 1931 Project Goals and Methods (pages 35-42); map of meetings held (page 42); Extension Meetings held (pages 43-45); Farm Bureau Board of Directors (page 46); Better Farming Club members (page 47); Cow Testing Association members (page 48); Child Development Clubs and members (pages 49-56); 4-H Club Projects and members (pages 57-66).
- Contributing Institution:
- Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
27. Annual Report of the County Agricultural Agent in Dodge County Minnesota 1935
- Creator:
- Dodge County Extension Service
- Date Created:
- 1935-11
- Description:
- The 1935 Extension annual report contains three documents: 33-page Annual Extension Review, Analyses, Interpretation and Presentation Summary;. 3-page 4-H Club Report 4-H Club Report with numbers and a short overview; 61-page Narrative Report. Narrative report contains: Farm Bureau Board of Directors (page 1); Statistical Summary (page 2); 1935 Projects Goals and Methods (pages 3-9); Cereals increase in barley, wheat (pages 10-11); Legumes and Forage Crops Alfalfa, 2552 tons lime, Sudan Grass, Reeds Canary Grass (pages 11-13); Poultry (page 13); Horses Colt Club (pages 13-14); Dairy Bangs test, breeding, County Fair (pages 14-15); Sheep feeding under contract, worms (page 15); Swine Cholera, Rickets, Anemia (page 16); Management Service Cooperator enrollment and map (pages 17-18); Farm Management; Debt Adjustment Committee (page 19); 4-H Club part time agent Shirley Emerson shared with Rice County, leader by-laws two adults and two Junior Leaders from each club, Achievement Day, plays, map of club location, enrollment and project numbers, (pages 20-23); Emergency Projects feed needs, Corn hog contracts with map, (pages 24-26); Community Activities young people club, Dodge County Corn husking Contest, Adult One Act Play, Mrs. Forest Chapin Womens Speaking Contest (pages 27-28); 1936 Projects Goals and Methods (pages 29-33). The 10-page 4-H report contains: Statistical Summary; 2 black and white photos of 4-H Week at the University; 1 black and white photo of kitten ball game at the County picnic; Erland McMartin, black and white photo Champion Bread Team; Bernice Theel, black and white photo individual canning demonstrators; Irma Suhr black and white photo County musical group and winning play cast; black and white photo Harold Gossard representative to State Federation.
- Contributing Institution:
- Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
28. Annual Report of the County Agricultural Agent in Dodge County Minnesota 1934
- Creator:
- Dodge County Extension Service
- Date Created:
- 1934-11
- Description:
- The 1934 Dodge County Extension report contains three documents: 31-page Annual Extension Review, Analyses, Interpretation and Presentation Summary; 3-page 4-H Club Report, including numbers and a short overview; 61-page Narrative Report which contains overview of Extension work. Narrative report contains: 1934 Overview (pages 1-6); Farm Bureau Board (page 7); Statistical Summary (page 8); Emergency Hay - 4-H of July Telegram (pages 9-11); Horse Power (page 130); Government buys dairy (page 140); Clothing Project savings (pages 15-16); 4-H Club Projects and Enrollment (pages 17-18); Crop and Corn Loan Program (pages 19-22); Map Contract Farms (page 23); 1935 Projects, goals & methods (pages 24-28); Extension Meeting attended (pages 29-33); Farm Management enrollment and map (pages 30-31); 4-H Club Projects and Enrollments (pages 39-49); Map Location of 4-H Club Locations (page 50); Womens Clubs and membership (pages 51-58); Map Clothing Club Locations (page 59); Projections for 1935 (pages 60-61).
- Contributing Institution:
- Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
29. Annual Report of the County Agricultural Agent in Dodge County Minnesota 1933
- Creator:
- Dodge County Extension Service
- Date Created:
- 1933-11
- Description:
- The 1933 Extension report contains two documents; 31-page Annual Extension Review, Analyses, Interpretation and Presentation Summary; 70-page Narrative Report. The Narrative Report contains Economic problems, volunteer leadership, all 12 townships represented in 4-H and cooperative creameries (pages 1-5); Farm Bureau Board of Directors (page 6); Projects Goals and Methods (pages 7-12); Overview wheat oats, flax, soybeans, clover, Sudan, Phalaris grass, Corn varieties and yield, cattle going blind (pages 14-16); Pride in Home & Insect Control (page 17); Poultry, Ants and Rats, (pages 18-19); Poultry, cod liver oil, selection and breeding, flock testing (pages 18-19); Dairy, Dairy institutes (pages 20); Sheep and Cattle, increase sheep numbers, worms (pages 21-22); Hogs, Junior Livestock show, breeding stock improvement, cholera, necro, worm problems, marketing (pages 23-24); Farm Management Problems Better Farming Club, farm debt, seed loans (pages 24-25); Foods, Nutrition and Clothing; bread baking, sewing project poems mentioning local women, Womens Sewing Clubs (pages 26-31); Weed Control Problems (page 32); 4-H Work 320 new members (pages 33-34); 1934 Projects Goals and Methods (pages 35-39); County Meetings and Map (pages 40-43); Farm Accounting Cooperation members and map (pages 44-45); 4-H Clubs and Membership (pages 46-54); Womens Clothing Clubs Names and members (pages 55-56); Clothing Club locations map (page 67); Peeking Over the Hill (pages 68-70).
- Contributing Institution:
- Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
30. Annual Report of the County Agricultural Agent in Dodge County Minnesota 1932
- Creator:
- Dodge County Extension Service
- Date Created:
- 1932-11
- Description:
- The 1932 Extension report contains three documents: 33-page Annual Extension Review, Analyses, Interpretation and Presentation Summary. 4-page Emergency Supplement. 76-page Narrative Report. Narrative report contains: Farm Bureau Report meeting reports, membership, Annual Meeting, 3,500 attended picnic, Tax Payers League, farm finance, 4-H, low financial support, (pages 1- 5); Farm Bureau Board of Directors (page 6); Projects Goals and Methods (pages 7-13); Statistical Summary (page 14); Soils and Crops suitable varieties (pages 15-17); Livestock Cattle hogs, sheep, cholera vaccination, warty lip, grading demonstrations (pages 18-19); Dairy prices, butter vs. cheese, abortion (pages 20-21); Cow Testing Association membership and location map (pages 22-23); Poultry clinics held, housing, Fair Poultry Show limited to Dodge County growers, turkeys (pages 24-25); Marketing study of cost for hauling to creameries, Land-O-Lakes (pages 26-27); Better Farming Club devoted to farm management (page 28); Farm Accounting Cooperation members and location map (pages 30-31); Land Clearing, Buildings and Weed Control explosives, buildings built, portable silo, weed control problems (pages 32-34); Loans seed and feed loans (page 35); Child Development Project Achievement Day Program (pages 36-38); Child Development Project clubs, members and club map (pages 39-47); 4-H 435 members, 6 clubs organized, County Fair now before State Fair, Livestock Show exhibitors (pages 48-50); Projects and members (pages 51-69); 1933 Projects Goals and Methods (pages 70-73); Telescopic View of 1933 Agriculture (pages 74-76).
- Contributing Institution:
- Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
31. Annual Report of the County Agricultural Agent in Dodge County Minnesota 1936
- Creator:
- Dodge County Extension Service
- Date Created:
- 1936-09
- Description:
- The 1936 Dodge County Extension report contains six documents: 33-page Annual Extension Review, Analyses, Interpretation and Presentation Summary; 55-page Extension Narrative Report; 4-H Narrative Report; Agricultural Conservation Blockman Report; 4-H Work Scrapbook and Miscellaneous lose papers. The Narrative reports contains: statistical summary (page 1); Projects Goals and Methods (pages 2-9); Cereals disease, varieties, trial results, Stussy Limestone Pit (pages 10-12); Poultry feeding, parasites, housing (pages 12-13); Horses (page 13); Dairy testing purebred sires, dried milk plant in West Concord (pages 13-14); Sheep and Swine Harold Saettre demonstration, hog cholera, anemia, Hog Improvement Association, Sow Improvement Association (pages 15-16); Farm Management accounting, record keeping, loans with Farm Credit Association (pages 16-17); Home Management and Nutrition (page 17); 4-H full time Club Agent, Leaders Meetings, One-act Play, County Picnic, enrollment numbers, County Fair, State-National-Jr Livestock Show results, livestock parade, food stand netted $52 (pages 18-20); Weed Control condemned crop field, thistles; Community Activities Adult One-Act Play, Rural Youth Group officers, Corn Husking Contest, Dodge County Service Company affiliates with State Farm Bureau Service, shares sold, Farm Bureau picnic 600 attended, Mrs. Forrest Chapin wins Womens Speaking Contest at State Fair; (pages 21-23); Emergency Projects shortage of seed, Soil Conservation map (pages 24-25); Farm Management Cooperators member names and location map (pages 26-27); 4-H Clubs names and location map (pages 28-29); Farm Bureau Board of Directors (page 30); 1937 Projects Goals and Methods (pages 31-36); History of Dodge County Extension Work (pages 37-39); Crops Wheat Adjustment Program, disease control, Herman Peterson produces Hybrid Corn seed, expense of lime (pages 39-41); Dairy low prices, State Livestock Sanitary Board testing (pages 41-42); Seine disease problems increase (pages 42-43); Sheep and Poultry disease, better feed (pages 44-46); Better Farming Club (pages 46-47); Coop Dairy Manufacturing Plants (pages 47-48); Weed Control Issues (pages 48-49); No Home Project in 1936 (page 49); 4-H Banner Year, special attention to Health Project (pages 51-51); Farm Bureau new unit organized, meetings, Mrs. Chapin receives perfect score in National Speaking Contest, Oil Coop Problems (pages 51-53); Outlook for 1937 (pages 54-55). The 1937 4-H Club Agent Report: letters, project requirements, clubs names of officers and meeting schedules, Leaders Meetings, cost vs. value, information on all activities including Fairs, newspaper articles. Black & white photos: Pauline Gossard, sewing; Phyllis Simonsen, bread baking; Florence McMartin, clothing; Donald Trapp, Grand Champion Pig; One-Act Play Group. SE District Ag Conservation Report covers Projects Goals and Methods, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower and Olmsted Counties. Scrapbook 4-H Report contains letters sent, contest and fairs including clubs, individual names and results. Loose Documents donated by Mrs. Perry Aspery contains Extension booklets, letters, kitchen plans, lesson plans for Womens Project Groups.
- Contributing Institution:
- Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
32. Annual Report of the County Extension Service in Dodge County Minnesota 1939
- Creator:
- Dodge County Extension Service
- Date Created:
- 1939-10
- Description:
- The 1939 Dodge County Extension annual report contains three documents: 13-page Annual Extension Review, Analyses, Interpretation and Presentation Summary; 43-page Extension Narrative Report; 53-page 4-H narrative. The Narrative reports contains: Office Summary and Statistics (pages 2-4); Personnel Armour, Rose, Emerson, Just, Werner, Putman, Nelson, Sanders appointed County Agent in October (pages 4-5); Extension Organization Farm Bureau Board of Directors, budget, 4-H, Rural Youth (pages 6-7); Projects Goals and Methods (pages 9-13); Cereals, varieties, trials, 4-H, lime deficiency (pages 15-16); Farm Yard Improvement, Forestry (page 17); Poultry, parasites, fowl pox, coccidiosis, leukemia, sanitation and management (pages 17-18); Livestock, Bangs Tests, sheep tour, sleeping sickness, necro (pages 18-19); Cow Testing Association members (page 20); Accounting, location map and members names (pages 21-23); Home Improvement lessons, attendance 262 (page 24); Grasshopper, Grub Worms (page 25); Weed Control Lunch - Myron Mason Inspector, meetings, acres in Wasioja quarantined (pages 25-26); Rural Youth (pages 26-27); REA new lines, survey (page 27); AAA 2,032 farms in Dodge Count (pages 27-28); 4-H Club Overview names and awards for fairs and shows (pages 28-34); New Problems farm economy, margin of profit, erosion (pages 32); location map 4-H Clubs (pages 34); Farm Bureau Officials (page 35); 4-H Clubs overview and membership of each (pages 36-41); Rural Youth members (pages 42-43). 4-H Narrative Report contains extensive overview, letters, maps, activities, Leaders Federation minutes, Clubs officers and members, One-act plays, picnic, game results, fair premiums; black and white photos Vic Sanders, horse judging; Maxine Throndson, clothing Project; Inez Ingvalson and Marine Throndson, Bread Baking Demonstration; Leona Jacobson Home Beautification Project; Marjorie Janes, Home Beautification Project; Groveside Live Wires club picnic; Wayne Trapp, Pig Project, Harmony Happy Hustlers, Club tour; Pleasant Grove Merry Makers, Club Tour. Newspaper clipping; Fair Passes issued, includes names.
- Contributing Institution:
- Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
33. Annual Report of the County Extension Service in Dodge County Minnesota 1938
- Creator:
- Dodge County Extension Service
- Date Created:
- 1938-11
- Description:
- The 1938 Dodge County Extension annual report contains two documents: 13-page Annual Extension Review, Analyses, Interpretation and Presentation Summary; 54-page Extension Narrative Report. The Narrative Report contains: summary with statistics (pages 2-3); Personnel Staffing overview: Amour, Sander, Just, Emerson, Werner, Putman (pages 4-5); Extension Organization budget, activities (pages 7-9); Projects Goals and Methods (pages 10-15); Cereals, Legumes furnished seed for 1 acre to 4-H members, varieties, yields (pages 16-17); Potatoes new variety (pages 17); Poultry disease, paralysis, leukemia, roupe, cholera (pages 18); Livestock disease, 4-H (pages 18-19); Cow Testing Association membership (pages 20-21); Farm Accounting location map and names Farm Management Cooperators (pages 22-24); Home Management all day meetings (page 25); Grasshoppers all townships, treatments (pages 25-26); Army Worms (page 26); Weed Control problems, Creeping Jenny in Wasioja Township, 4-H Clubs involvement (pages 26-30); Rural Youth most female members are teachers (page 30); REA meetings, new lines, financing farm wiring, easements (page 31); AAA 1,001 farmers applied, (pages 32-33); 4-H Club meetings, elders, 456 members, Clubs, Fair awards (pages 33-38); New Problems allotments, livestock sanitation (page 39); 1939 Program of Work (pages 40-45); Planning Meetings - enrollment (page 46); 4-H Club location map, Club names (pages 47-48); Farm Bureau Officials (page 49); Rural Youth membership (page 50-51); 4-H Clubs with members (pages 52-57); Northern Grown Potato Members (pages 58-59).
- Contributing Institution:
- Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
34. Annual Report of the County Extension Service in Dodge County Minnesota 1947
- Creator:
- Dodge County Extension Service
- Date Created:
- 1947-10
- Description:
- The 1947 Dodge County Extension Services annual report contains three documents; 2 copies of the Annual Report over 67 pages, the combined Annual Report of County Extension Workers over 16 pages; and the 4-page Annual Report of County Farm Labor. the Annual report includes Statistical Summary, Extension Office Staff, Co. Extension Organizations and Planning, Agricultural Program Planning, Crop Production, Livestock Production, Conservation of Natural Resources, Farm Management, Marketing and Distribution, Agricultural Engineering, Home Demonstration Organization, Nutrition and Health, Clothing, Cooperation with Other Agencies, National Club Creed, 4-H Club Work, 4-H Enrollment, 4-H Project Enrollment, General 4-H Activities, 4-H Health Project, Dodge County 4-H Leaders Federation, Rural Youth Organization, All other Work, and nine Illustrated Maps. Items of interest Saddle Horse project started in 4-H, 14 farmers started County Farm Records Association, Started school lunch program in three schools (Claremont, Hayfield and Kasson), Adult clothing project started with a sewing machine clinic for 46 and grew to 44 women leaders and 236 members, 4-H Health Card.
- Contributing Institution:
- Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
35. Annual Report of the County Extension Service in Dodge County Minnesota 1943
- Creator:
- Dodge County Extension Service
- Date Created:
- 1943-10
- Description:
- The 1943 Dodge County Extension Service Annual report contains three documents: 13-page Annual Extension Review, Analyses, Interpretation and Presentation Summary; 62-page Extension Narrative Report; 81-page 4-H Narrative. The Extension Narrative Report contains: Office Summary (page 2); Extension Organization Overview (pages 3-4); Farm Bureau Board of Directors (page 5); 1942 Program of Work Food for Freedom- Organization of leaders with names (pages 6-12); Crop Production Corn cereals, legumes, pastures, potatoes, varieties, disease and meetings (page 13); Victory Gardens and Food For Freedom 18,000 pounds garden products raised, 37 gardens exhibited at the County Fair, Victory Garden recognition emblem (pages 14-17); Dairy meetings, group leaders, Cow Testing Association officers and members, testers called to military service, 5 herds Federally Accredited; DIHA report (pages 18-21); Artificial Insemination interest, copy of agreement, organization on hold because tire and gas rationing (page 24); County Holstein Association officers, Black and White Show, 4-H (pages 24-26); Beef increasing numbers, 4-H and Baby Beef vs. Market Class, (page 27); Sheep meeting, parasites, 4-H (pages 28-29); Swine management, community leaders named, cholera outbreak, 4-H (pages 30-31); Horse, Poultry leaders named (pages 32-33); Soil and Pasture Management (page 34); Forestry Wildlife, pheasants (page 34); Farm Management farm records, personal farm planning, Farm Credit, landlord tenant relationships (page 35); Outlook creamery transportation problem, school lunches (pages 36-38); Eggs; Home Furnishings related to war (page 40); Farm Mechanics farm machinery school, war rationing problems (page 40); Nutrition and Health schools and County Agencys address nutrition, nutrition program (pages 41-42); Clothing, Family Economics, Recreation and Community Life (page 43); 4-H Club Work Leaders Federation officers and program, 4-H Clubs named with officers (pages 44-51); 4-H Activities (pages 52-53); County Fair exhibitors, results (page 54); Employment Service and Governor Stasson Man Power Plan Fire Prevention, Civil Defense (page 58); Surplus Marketing penny milk program, school lunch program WPA (pages 59-60); National Defense Activity Civilian Defense, Scrap Drive, Bond Drive, Red Cross (page 60). The 81-page 4-H Narrative Report contains: statistics, leader names, clubs with officers, project numbers and small write up, Cumberland Wide Awake and Milton Clubs join, long-time membership, Leaders Federation program, minutes, no play or music festival (gas and tire shortage), letter from President Franklin Roosevelt.
- Contributing Institution:
- Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
36. Annual Report of the County Extension Service in Dodge County Minnesota 1944
- Creator:
- Dodge County Extension Service
- Date Created:
- 1944-09 - 1944-10
- Description:
- The 1944 Dodge County Extension Services annual report contains three documents, including the 50-page Annual Report, Combined Statistical Summary Report & 4-H Club Report. Annual Report contains: Artificial Insemination 4-H Work in Dairy Project, Judging, Demonstrations, Conservation of Natural Resources, Marketing & Distribution, Farm Mechanical Equipment, Nutrition & Health, Dodge County 4-H Clubs, Weeds, Rodents, War Board & Draft Board, ORA, AAA, Veterans Advisory Council. 4-H Report Contains Club Creed, Club Work, Introduction, Location of Clubs, Location of Adult and Junior Leaders, Map of Intensity, Office Administration, Enrollment, Project Enrollment, Adult 4-H Leaders, Long-time Memberships, Names and officers of clubs, Leaders Federation with minutes for April May, June, July & August, Frontenac Camp, Health Contest, Community Aides, County & State Fair with results. Items of interest War Foods Administration, War Worker Council organized, rural bond drives, soil conservation, milkweed pod collection, cow testing Association added Sundays, Farm Management organized with 13 farmers participating.
- Contributing Institution:
- Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
37. Annual Report of the County Extension Service in Dodge County Minnesota 1945
- Creator:
- Dodge County Extension Service
- Date Created:
- 1945-10
- Description:
- The 1945 Dodge County Extension Services annual report contains five documents, including two copies of Annual Report totaling 57 pages combined, a 17-page report of the County Extension Workers, and the 4-page Annual report of the County Farm Labor Program. The Annual Report includes Extension Staff, Statistical Summary, Introduction, Extension Organization and Planning, Office Staff, Home Demonstration Organization, 4-H Leaders Council, 4-H Club Organization, Rural Youth, Neighborhood Leaders and War Workers Council, Crop Production, Livestock Production, Bees, Home Beautification and Forestry, Nutrition and Health, Agricultural Engineering, Farm Management, Health and Safety, Marketing, Land Policy and Programs, 4-H Work (includes Enrollment, Camps Fairs), Weeds, War Board, Draft Board, OPA, AAA, Salvage, Farm Help Red Cross. Maps included are: location of groups for Farm Home Improvement, Food Utilization Leader Training. Items of interest include summary phone and office calls, agents goal was to make transition from war to peace, Artificial Insemination Association, Dodge Co. Holstein Breeders Association organized, national judging named Elton Smith with a score of 82.2, chicken canning demonstration, Northern States Power and Farm Journal experiment as to time and Water used and saved with new electric equipment, Draft board organized with 43 farms reclassified under the Selective Service, Civilian defense council members became member of the Draft Board. 4-H report includes: Club Creed, Club Work, Location of Clubs, Location of Adult and Junior Leaders, Map of Intensity, Office Administration, Enrollment, Project Enrollment, Adult 4-H Leaders, Long-time Memberships, Names and officers of clubs, Leaders Federation with minutes for April May, June, July and August, Frontenac Camp, Health Contest, Community Aides, County and State Fair results.
- Contributing Institution:
- Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
38. Annual Report of the County Extension Service in Dodge County Minnesota 1949
- Creator:
- Dodge County Extension Service
- Date Created:
- 1949-10
- Description:
- The 1949 Dodge County Extension Services annual report contains two documents; the 78-page Annual Report and the 16-page Combined Annual Report. The annual Annual Report includes Weather and Moisture Conditions, Statistical Summary, Office Staff, Organization and Planning, Agricultural Program Planning, Plan of Work, Crop Production, Livestock Production, Conservation of Natural Resources, Farm Management, General Economic Problems Related to Agriculture, Marketing and Distribution, Housing, Farmstead Improvement and Equipment, Nutrition and Health, 4-H Club Work, All Other Work, and CROP. The report includes eight illustrated maps. Items of interest include: County Ministerial Association organized; Nursery attempted growing fir tree seeds Came up, but suffered Dampening Off; Grasshopper control demonstration; Use of airplanes and ground spraying applying Chlordane and toxaphene; 1,121 4-H exhibits at County Fair.
- Contributing Institution:
- Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
39. Annual Report of the County Extension Service in Dodge County Minnesota 1946
- Creator:
- Dodge County Extension Service
- Date Created:
- 1946-10
- Description:
- The 1946 Dodge County Extension Services annual report contains three documents; two copies of the Annual Report over 110 pages; two copies of the Combined Annual Report of County Extension Workers for 16 pages; and the Annual Report of County Farm Labor on four pages. The annual report includes Statistical Summary, Extension Office Staff, County Extension Organizations and Planning, Agricultural Program Planning, Crop Production, Livestock Production, Soil Management, Forestry and Windbreaks, Farm Management, Marketing and Distribution, Agricultural Engineering, Home Demonstration Organization, Neighborhood Leaders, Program of Work, Home Demonstration Work Questionnaire, 4-H Program Planning, Nutrition and Health, Housing, Clothing, Cooperation with Other Agencies, Radio/Talk, National Home Demonstration Week, Farm Bureau Short Course, Supplement, 4-H Club Creed, 4-H Enrollment, General 4-H Activities, Dodge County 4-H Leaders; Federation, Rural Youth Organization, Rodent Control, Parasite and Fly Control, Corn Borer, Weed Control, Assistance Rendered other Agencies, Other Activities. The report includes eight illustrated maps. Items of Interest include: Seed oats were treated in county for 122 farmers; Polio epidemic cancelled the county fair; Poultry Disease of pullorum was big issue; Grading of milk-committee to establish minimum standards; Hot lunch program in West Concord, Dodge Center and Mantorville schools. Dodge County rural youth reorganized to include all discharged veterans.
- Contributing Institution:
- Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
40. Annual Report of the County Extension Service in Dodge County Minnesota 1942
- Creator:
- Dodge County Extension Service
- Date Created:
- 1942-10
- Description:
- The 1942 Dodge County Extension annual report contains three documents: 13-page Annual Extension Review, Analyses, Interpretation and Presentation Summary; 62-page Extension Narrative Report; 81-page 4-H Narrative. The Narrative report contains: Office Summary (page 2); Extension Organization Overview (pages 3-4); Farm Bureau Board of Directors (page 5); 1942 Program of Work Food for Freedom - Organization of leaders with names (pages 6-12); Crop Production Corn cereals, legumes, pastures, potatoes, varieties, disease and meetings (page 13); Victory Gardens and Food For Freedom 18,000 pounds garden products raised, 37 gardens exhibited at the County Fair, Victory Garden recognition emblem (pages 14-17); Dairy meetings, group leaders, Cow Testing Association officers and members, testers called to military service, 5 herds Federally Accredited; DIHA report (pages 18-21); Artificial Insemination interest, copy of agreement, organization on hold because tire and gas rationing (page 24); County Holstein Association officers, Black and White Show, 4-H (pages 24-26); Beef increasing numbers, 4-H and Baby Beef vs. Market Class, (page 27); Sheep meeting, parasites, 4-H (pages 28-29); Swine management, community leaders named, cholera outbreak, 4-H (pages 30-31); Horse, Poultry leaders named (pages 32-33); Soil and Pasture Management (page 34); Forestry Wildlife, pheasants (page 34); Farm Management farm records, personal farm planning, Farm Credit, landlord tenant relationships (page 35); Outlook creamery transportation problem, school lunches (pages 36-38); Eggs; Home Furnishings related to war (page 40); Farm Mechanics farm machinery school, war rationing problems (page 40); Nutrition and Health schools and county agencies address nutrition, nutrition program (pages 41-42); Clothing, Family Economics, Recreation and Community Life (page 43); 4-H Club Work Leaders Federation officers and program, 4-H Clubs named with officers (pages 44-51); 4-H Activities (pages 52-53); County Fair exhibitors, results (page 54); Employment Service and Governor Stasson Man Power Plan Fire Prevention, Civil Defense (pages 58); Surplus Marketing penny milk program, school lunch program WPA (pages 59-60); National Defense Activity Civilian Defense, Scrap Drive, Bond Drive, Red Cross (page 60). The 81-page 4-H Narrative Report. statistics, leader names, clubs with officers, project numbers and small write up, Cumberland Wide Awake and Milton Clubs join, long-time membership, Leaders Federation program, minutes; no play or music festival (gas and tire shortage), letter from President Franklin Roosevelt.
- Contributing Institution:
- Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
41. Annual Report of the County Extension Service in Dodge County Minnesota 1940
- Creator:
- Dodge County Extension Service
- Date Created:
- 1940-10
- Description:
- The 1940 Dodge County Extension Services contains three documents: 13-page Annual Extension Review, Analyses, Interpretation and Presentation Summary; 38-page Extension Narrative Report; 4-H Narrative Report. The Extension Narrative report contains; Summary with Statistics (pages 2-3); Personnel Staffing overview, McNelly, Rose, Emerson, Werner, Just, Sander, Putman, Nelson and Triten (pages 4-5); Crop Overview (page 6); Extension Organization budget, Farm Bureau, 4-H Rural Youth, other groups (pages 7-8); Projects, Goals and Methods (pages 9-13); Work Plan for 1940 (page 14); Crops yields, varieties, Barley and flax school, weather conditions, grapes (pages 15-17); Forestry and Wildlife Conservation (pages 17-18); Poultry disease, fowl pox (page 18); Livestock Dairy, swine, Cow Testing Association members, Sow Testing Association, pink eye (pages 18-20); Farm Management Cooperators member list, location map (pages 21-22); Home Management, Rodent Control, Weed Control (pages 23-24); Rural Electrification 135 miles new lines (page 24); Agriculture Conservation AAA Program, $159,672 paid out (page 25); 4-H Club and Rural Youth Club contains State Fair results (pages 25-28); Farm Bureau Board of Directors (page 29); 4-H Club location map (page 30); 4-H Club Clubs names and members (pages 31-36); Rural Youth Members (pages 37-38). 4-H Narrative Report by 4-H Agent includes: 4-H Club enrollment, numbers, Adult Leader reports, Club officers, long time membership, meeting and minutes of Leader Federation, detailed reports of all activities including State Fair, Club Tours, Exhibit Placings. Black-and-white photos of Arlene Janes, Dorothy Nelson, Verna Jacobson Style Revue; Arlene Janes and Viola Lampland Team Demonstrations; Shirley Flannum Clothing.
- Contributing Institution:
- Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
42. Annual Report of the County Extension Service in Dodge County Minnesota 1948
- Creator:
- Dodge County Extension Service
- Date Created:
- 1948-10
- Description:
- The 1948 Dodge County Historical Society annual report contains two documents: the 98-page Annual Report and the 16-page Combined Annual Report. The Annual Report includes Problems and Objectives, Statistical summary, Office Staff, Organization and Planning, Agricultural Program Planning, Plan of Work, Crop Production, Livestock Production Conservation of Natural Resources, Farm Management, Marketing and Distribution, Housing, Farmstead Improvement and Equipment, Home and Community Chairman Organization, all other work, Assistance Rendered Other Federal Agencies, 4-H Club Work, Annual Report of County Club Agent, Extension Conference. The reports includes nine illustrated maps. Items of interest include: Mobile chest X-ray screening for tuberculosis; County opened bids for cutting standing timber in the Severance Forest, purchased by Stewart Eayrs, used as demonstration on how to scale the logs and pile sawed lumber.
- Contributing Institution:
- Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
43. Annual Report of the County Extension Service in Dodge County Minnesota 1941
- Creator:
- Dodge County Extension Service
- Date Created:
- 1941-11
- Description:
- The 1941 Dodge County Extension Service annual report contains four documents: 13-page Annual Extension Review, Analyses, Interpretation and Presentation Summary; 124-page Extension Narrative Report; 89-Page 4-H Narrative Report; 4-page Mattress Making Report. The Extension Narrative report contains: Summary (page 1); Statistical Summary (pages 2-4); Personnel Staffing overview, McNelly, Rose, Emerson, Werner, Just, Sander, Putman, Nelson and Triten (pages 6-7); Farm Bureau and Extension funding issues, projects (pages 8-9); Farm Bureau Board of Directors (page 10); Program of Work (page 11); Corn varieties, fertilizer, yields, fair book (pages 11-13); Corn and Potato Show at Dodge Center Fall Festival (pages 13-14); Wheat, Oats, Barley, Flax includes location map of Clean Flax Seed Demonstration (pages 15-20); Alfalfa, Red Clover, Soybeans, Pastures pasture rotation (pages 21-27); Potatoes Food for Defense, potatoes show in Dodge Center (pages 29-30); Home Gardens and Home Beautification, Fruit Trees emphasize nutrition (pages 30-33); Forestry windbreaks (page 33); 4-H Conservation Report Isaac Walton League, quail, pheasants, winter food (page 34); Agriculture Engineering defense drive, straw sheds, fruit cellar, Corn cribs (pages 35-36); Poultry chick management, records, exhibitors and results (page 36); Bees possible in 4-H (page 37); Dairy feeding and management, Cow Testing Association Officers, 5 herds federally Accredited for Bangs, DHI summary, Cow Testing membership (pages 38-43); Beef (page 45); Sheep 4-H Club information, exhibit results (pages 46-48); Swine feeding school, booth theme at the fair (pages 49-50); Horse Tri-county Colt Show, 3-H exhibits and results (page 50); Economic Planning and Farm Records Location map and list of Record Cooperation members (pages 51-53); Farm and Home Financing; Local banks, Production Credit, Farm Security, seed loans, 4-H projects financed by local banks (page 53); Marketing dairy going to whole mild, problems and results (pages 53-54); Food and Nutrition Food for Defense and Adequate Diet Programs, food safely, 4-H exhibits and results (pages 54-55); Child Development child hygiene classes, summary, 4-H Health project examined by doctor (pages 56-57); Clothing 4-H program members and results (pages 58-60); Home Management and Room Furnishings 4-H program (page 60); Long Time Extension Program committee (page 61); Projects Goals and Methods (pages 62-64); 4-H Program Planning (pages 65-68); Farmers Club and Rural Youth Program (pages 68-69); Community Activities Boy Scouts, Civil Defense, collect aluminum cans, Isaac Walton League, Commercial Clubs (pages 69-70); Rodents, Insects and Weeds meetings, Weed Inspector problems (page 71); Other Work Pie Baking Contest, Pork and Lard meeting, Recreation Short course, Mattress making through Surplus Commodities Program includes summary (pages 75-77); Agriculture Conservation, AAA program planning, County committee, names of farmers participating (pages 78-80); Rural Electrification secured lines for 42 families, cooking demonstrations (page 81); Farm Security plans and names of committee members (page 82); federal agencies list of agencies and contacts (page 83); 4-H Focus for 1941- Federation officers, adult leaders (pages 84-86); 4-H Club Club names, project enrollment members and officers (pages 87-93); Long-Time Members (pages 94-95); Leaders Forum Program (pages 95-97); One-Act Play, 4-H Sunday, County Picnic, 4-H Week, Frontenac, Agriculture Achievement, Home Economics Achievement Days (pages 98-103); County Fair premiums, placings (pages 103-112); State Fair and Achievement Day placings (pages 113-114); Location maps 4-H Club, Adult Leaders, Junior Leaders, intensity of work (pages 115-118); Rural Youth program, officers, members and summary (pages 119-122). 89-page 4-H Agents Narrative Report contains, enrollment numbers; Clubs and other organizations; meeting minutes of Leaders Federation and Rural Youth meetings; Reports on all Events and Fair Placings. Mattress making report shows supplies received from Surplus Commodities Program includes 13,000 yards of ticking ordered.
- Contributing Institution:
- Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
44. Annual Report of the State and County Agency for the Blind for the Year Ending December 31, 1929, Duluth, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Hanford, Bertha, State and County Agent for the Blind
- Date Created:
- 1930
- Description:
- The district's size was reduced in 1929, dropping Koochiching county. Vocational training and employment for adults included: shoe shining, shoe repairing, general farming, rabbit raising, poultry raising, elevator operating, salesmanship, peddling, domestic service, and piano repair and tuning. This agency operated under the State Department for the Blind, Children's Bureau, Board of Control and the St. Louis County Board of Commissioners. Its work was for the prevention and treatment of people with blindness. The reports give objectives, staff, and statistics. Its district included St. Louis, Carlton, Itasca, Cook, and Lake Counties.
- Contributing Institution:
- University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
45. Annual Report of the State and County Agency for the Blind for the Year Ending December 31, 1930, Duluth, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Hanford, Bertha, State and County Agent for the Blind
- Date Created:
- 1931
- Description:
- St. Louis County is the only Minnesota county that funds work for the blind, and Duluth is the only city with a local State office. This report chronicles the work done by the agency in 1930. That year, towel hemming was added as a new project for clients within the Home Department. Yards of toweling was cut by volunteers and hemmed by blind women in their homes. This agency operated under the State Department for the Blind, Children's Bureau, Board of Control and the St. Louis County Board of Commissioners. Its work was for the prevention of blindness and treatment of people with blindness. The reports give objectives, staff, and statistics. Its district included St. Louis, Carlton, Itasca, Cook, and Lake counties, and the Cass Lake Indian Agency District.
- Contributing Institution:
- University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
46. Annual Report of the State and County Agent for the Blind for the Year Ending December 31, 1928, Duluth, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Hanford, Bertha, State and County Agent for the Blind
- Date Created:
- 1929
- Description:
- In 1928, the St. Louis County Child Welfare Board was requested by the State Board of Control to sponsor the work for the Blind in this county. This the first use of local management of such a pgoram and was successful. The report describes the Range Broom Factory at Chisholm, Minnesota, that employs several agency clients under the management of R. H. Alcox. This agency operated under the State Department for the Blind, Children's Bureau, Board of Control and the St. Louis County Board of Commissioners. Its work was for the prevention of blindness and the treatment of people with blindness. The reports give objectives, staff, and statistics. Its district included St. Louis, Carlton, Itasca, Cook, Lake, and Koochiching counties.
- Contributing Institution:
- University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
47. Anti-Semitic Letter: Response by Mrs. P. Braufman to Anti-Semitic letter from Underwriting Department of Citizens Fund Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Red Wing, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Braufman, Mrs. P.
- Date Created:
- 1931?
- Description:
- Mrs. Braufman's draft of a letter to R. H. Rehder over denial of insurance coverage. (See local identifiers MHS-D-593 and MHS-D-595.)
- Contributing Institution:
- University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Letters (correspondence)
48. Anti-Semitic Letter: Response by Rabbi Herman Cohen of Temple of Aaron Synagogue to Mrs. P. Baurman, St. Paul, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Cohen, Rabbi Herman M.
- Date Created:
- 1931-10-05
- Description:
- Rabbi Herman Cohen's response to Mrs. P. Braufman's request to read her letter and advise as to its tone and content. (See local identifiers MHS-D-593 and MHS-D-594)
- Contributing Institution:
- University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Letters (correspondence)
49. Anti-Semitic letter: To agent from Underwriting Department of Citizens Fund Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Red Wing, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Rehder, R. H.
- Date Created:
- 1931-09-29
- Description:
- The first of a series of three letters concerning the denial of an insurance policy to a Jewish family in Perham, Minnesota. The letter was mailed to the insurance agent, who then submitted it to the Braufman family. (See local identifiers MHS-D-594 and MHS-D-595.)
- Contributing Institution:
- University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Letters (correspondence)
50. Anti-Semitic letter to Harry Goldie from the American National Insurance Company, Galveston, Texas
- Creator:
- Watson, W. O.
- Date Created:
- 1945-05-14
- Description:
- Letter written to Harry Goldie, principle developer of the Calhoun Beach Club building. Goldie was a Minnesota native and U of MN graduate. At the time this letter was written, Minneapolis was being referred to in the national press as the "Capitol of American Anti-Semitism." Jews in Minneapolis were denied membership in various associations, hospital admissions and were legally prohibited from purchasing homes in "covenanted" areas. Goldie's complex was eventually built, and Hubert Humphrey and Walter Mondale were among the guests at the club's opening.
- Contributing Institution:
- University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Letters (correspondence)