8/3/23 Guide to the Elroy E. Golden Papers Elroy E. Golden Papers

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Guide to the Elroy E. Golden Papers 1954/1991 University of Illinois Archives Overview of the Collection Elroy E. Golden Papers 1954-1991 8/3/23 Golden, Elroy E., 1954-1991 0.20 English University of Illinois Archives
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Access Terms

This Collection is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.

Genre/Form of Material: Papers Topical Term: Agricultural Extension Agricultural History
Administrative Information Accruals:

4/02/2003

Arrangement of Materials:

Chronological

Scope and Contents

Papers of Elroy E. Golden (1954-1991) contain correspondence, newspaper clippings, articles, and brochures concerning his position as Dekalb County Extension Advisor (1954-1970) and Assistant Director of Extension Service (1970-1979), including correspondence (1954-1979), and historical materials on the extension service and agriculture in the state of Illinois (1908-1991). Historical materials include "Taking the College to the People," Project Announcement 20 of the University of Missouri, Agricultural Extension Service circular "Farm Advisory Work in Illinois" (1916), "Food-for-Defense Program" (1941), and "Historical Album of Agriculture" (1962), and the article on the "Barn Dance."