1593 THL

SCOPE AND CONTENT: The collection contains the records of Frederick County (Virginia) Association of Family and Community Education. Records include minutes, newsletters, membership roster, finance reports, and member handbooks.
(2 boxes) Last updated 02/14.

BIOGRAPHICAL/HISTORICAL: Frederick County Association for Family and Community Education was a member of the Virginia Association for Family and Community Education. The group became inactive in 2004. The Virginia Association for Family and Community Education, formerly known as Extension Homemakers, was organized in 1923. The club offered programs on safety, family issues, literacy, women’s health, and leadership skills led by experts, club members, and Virginia Cooperation Extension agents.

BIBLIOGRAPHY: From the collection.

CITE AS: Frederick County Association for Family and Community Education Records, 1593 THL, Stewart Bell Jr. Archives, Handley Regional Library, Winchester, VA, USA.

ORGANIZATION:

BOX 1

Brochures, 11 items, printed

Bylaws, 12 leaves typescript

Finances, 1 item, manuscript

Finances, unnumbered, print and manuscript

Finances—Treasurer Instructions, 6 leaves printed

Finances—Treasurer’s Reports, unnumbered leaves, manuscript, typescript

Food Safety and Recycling, unnumbered items, printed

History 1923-1999, 1 booklet, 16 pages, printed

Letters, 4 leaves typescript; 2 leaves manuscript

Member Handbooks, 4 booklets, printed

Membership—Yearbook and Roster, unnumbered pages, printed

BOX 2

Minutes Feb. 1997-Dec. 2002, 1 booklet, typescript, 3 leaves, typescript

Minutes—Jan. 2003-July 2004, 15 leaves, typescript

News Articles, 7 leaves, printed

Newsletters: Old Dominion Echoes, 4 items, printed – 2002, 2003, 2004

Newsletters – FCE Today, 6 leaves, printed – 2002, 2003, 2004

Scholarship Handbooks, 1 item, printed

Virginia Cooperative Extension -- handouts, 1 item, printed