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Series II: Home Economics and Household Management, 1930 - 1939

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

The collection contains United States Department of Agriculture, War Food Administration, and other national agency publications on topics ranging from war-time food use and Victory gardens, kitchen appliances, preservation strategies, individual foods/food groups, and home demonstration. Publications date from 1917 to the present day.

Dates

  • 1930 - 1939

Creator

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.8 Cubic Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Bibliography

  • Warren, George M. Simple Plumbing Repairs in the Home. Farmers' Bulletin No. 1460. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1936.
  • O'Brien, Ruth, and Helen S. Holbrook. Methods and Equipment for Home Laundering. Farmers' Bulletin No. 1497. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1937.
  • Warren, George M. Making Cellars Dry. Farmers' Bulletin No. 1572.[Washington, D.C.]: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1938.
  • United States. Consumers' Guide. Vol. V, No. 13. Washington, D.C.: Consumers' Counsel of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration, [December 5] 1938.
  • Smither, F. W. Washing, Cleaning, and Polishing Materials. Circular of the National Bureau of Standards C424. Washington: U. S, Department of Commerce, August 1939.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository

Contact:
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Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308