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Records of the Douglas County Home Economics Association

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1419

Overview

This collection contains the records of the Douglas County Home Economics Association, mostly consisting of scrapbooks documenting their activities throughout the years but also containing yearly program booklets, financial records, meeting minutes, newsletters, and secretary/treasurer's notes.

Dates

  • Creation: 1974 - 2014

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.

History of the Douglas County Home Economics Association

The Douglas County Home Economics Association (Dchea) was founded in 1975. Their stated purpose is "to provide support and enrichment for professionals in all areas of Family and Consumer Science," as is written in their program booklets.

Extent

1.5 Linear Feet (2 boxes + 1 oversize box)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

RH MS 1419

Physical Location

RH MS R416

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, Cheryl J. Wiley, 2015.

Title
Guide to the Douglas County Home Economics Association Collection
Subtitle
Records of the Douglas County Home Economics Association
Author
Finding aid prepared by tmw, 2017. Finding aid encoded by tmw, 2017.
Date
2017-06-16
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid written in English.
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/8839590501
Preferred citation
Records of the Douglas County Home Economics Association, RH MS 1419, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

Contact:
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