Malheur County 4-H Leaders' Council Records, 1935-1966

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Malheur County 4-H Leaders' Council (Malheur County, Or.)
Title
Malheur County 4-H Leaders' Council Records
Dates
1935-1966 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.15 cubic feet, (2 volumes and 2 folders)
Collection Number
Consult repository.
Summary
The Malheur County 4-H Leader's Council Records document 4-H club work in Malheur County, Oregon, and include meeting minutes, correspondence, and by-laws of the organization.
Repository
Oregon State University Libraries, Special Collections and Archives Research Center
Special Collections and Archives Research Center
121 The Valley Library
Oregon State University
Corvallis OR
97331-4501
Telephone: 5417372075
Fax: 5417378674
scarc@oregonstate.edu
Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Malheur County 4-H Leaders' Council was formed in 1935 to further 4-H club work in Malheur County and to promote greater enthusiasm and better understanding through cooperation and interchange of ideas among its members. All present and past 4-H leaders and other friends of 4-H were eligible to become members. The County School Superintendent, County Club Agent, State Club Leader, and County Agricultural Agent were considered ex-officio members.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Minutes of bi-monthly minutes include discussions of social events, county and state fairs, and scholarships to be awarded. A few clippings of notable 4-H events in the area are also included. Memos and correspondence include meeting announcements and discussion of financial matters.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Malheur County 4-H Leaders' Council Records, Oregon State University Archives, Corvallis, Oregon.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

The Malheur County 4-H Leaders Council Records are organized into 3 series: I. Constitution and By-Laws; II. Meeting Minutes; and III. Memos and Correspondence.

Related Materials

Other materials pertaining to 4-H programs in Malheur County are in the Extension Service Records (RG 111), the Memorabilia Collection, and the 4-H Photographs (P 146).

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • 4-H clubs--Oregon--Malheur County.
  • Agricultural exhibitions--Oregon--Malheur County.
  • Boys--Societies and clubs--Oregon--Malheur County.
  • Girls--Societies and clubs--Oregon--Malheur County.
  • Youth--Societies and clubs--Oregon--Malheur County.

Geographical Names

  • Malheur County (Or.)