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Timeline - 4-H club work among negro youth in North Carolina

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This is a timeline created for the golden anniversary celebration of 4-h club work in 1959 marking achievements in African American agricultural extension in North Carolina.

Rockingham County - April 27, 1940. Annie Soweor of the Ruffin 4-H Club in Rockingham County - [?] as the most outstanding club girl in the county in 1939

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In 1940, Annie Soweor earned the tiitle of "Most Outstanding Club Girl" in Rockingham County. The Extension Service employed competitions that created strong and hard working rural leaders in North Carolina.

Negro Boys' Club work

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This report was created by C.R. Hudson in 1919. It is a selection of the report specifically on Negro boys' club work in North Carolina.

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Little Eck Sims being examined in Brevard during Baby Welfare Week - about 53 babies examined and mothers advised

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Little Eck Sims was examined during Baby Welfare Week. About fifty-three babies and mothers were examined and advised throughout the week.

Join the 4-H club in the food and freedom fight

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This 4-H pamphlet instructed club members on how to support the war effort by producing, conserving, and volunteering. The booklet also provided instructions on the "Feed a Fighter" program.

Inventory of work in 1943

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This report was created in 1943 to summarize the relief efforts of home demonstration clubs in North Carolina during World War Two.

Instructor teaching a group of boys about plumbing at North Carolina State 4-H Short Course, 1932

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An instructor is photographed training early and late teenage boys about plumbing during a NC State Short Course.

Instruction in foundation or dress patterns given to home demonstation club members on the porch of a house, 1930s.

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This photograph depicts instruction in foundation or dress patterns on the porch of a house (ca. 1930-1939.)

Group of women and one man sewing a mattress together, 1940-1941

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This image of club members gathered together demonstrates how demonstration clubs formed communities through service.

Front view, back view, and side view and of a young boy standing

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Front, back, and side view of a young boy used in nutrition demonstrations.