Virginia P. Moore Collection

: Virginia Pearl Moore was the first home demonstration agent in Tennessee. Her home demonstration work expanded to incorporate all aspects of domestic life, including cooking, canning, sewing, cleaning, and managing home finances.
Créateur: Moore, Virginia P. (Virginia Pearl)
date créée: 1907-1936
Subject: Canning and preserving
Girls--Societies and clubs
Home demonstration work
Agricultural education

Travaux (101)

Liste des articles de cette collection
	Titre	date ajoutée	Visibilité
	TENNESSEE CANNING GIRLS AT WORK. 1912-1913	2024-07-30	Publique
	First meeting of County Canning Club Agents at Uni[versity of] Tennessee Abstract Virginia P. Moore stands first on the left in the front row. Handwritten back caption reads "First meeting of County Canning Club Agents at Uni. Tennessee 1914- or 15-." Also handwritten in pen on the back of the photograph is "Early work in...	2022-12-18	Publique
	AFTER THE DAYS WORK - HAMILTON COUNTY, TENNESSEE. Abstract Front caption title from a label numbered 23. Handwritten on back of photograph is "V. P. Moore, State Capitol, Nashville, Tenn." Stamp on back of photograph reads "Miss VIRGINIA P. MOORE, State Agent Girls' C & P Co., State Capitol, NASHVILLE,...	2022-12-18	Publique
	[Shelby County Girls Canning Club Exhibition] Abstract Devised title from the exhibit's banner in the photograph. Includes other banners for Shelby County and Shelby County Tomato Club. Stamp on back of photograph reads "Miss VIRGINIA P. MOORE, State Agent Girls' C & P Co., State Capitol, NASHVILLE,...	2022-12-18	Publique
	[Club girls in uniforms stand around an automobile with Virginia P. Moore sitting inside] Abstract Devised title. Handwritten in ink on the back of the mounting is "Early Work in Tennessee"; "Virginia P. Moore State Agent Tenn. 1911-1919"; and "Return to: Virginia P. Moore Ext. Dept. F. S. C. W. Tallahassee, Fla."	2022-12-18	Publique
	[Photograph portrait of Virginia P. Moore] Abstract Back caption title, handwritten in ink. Full-length photograph of Virginia P. Moore standing in front of a building with big Roman-style columns. She holds a rolled-up paper and a purse in her left hand. She wears a wide-brim hat and a duster with...	2022-12-18	Publique
	Big Sand[y] Benton Co. Tenn - a Tomatoes Club Demonstration. Abstract Back caption. Big Sandy, Benton County, Tennessee - a Tomatoes Club Demonstration. Back corner, handwritten in pencil: "Tenn. 1"	2022-12-18	Publique
	Glenn Jones gathering her first half bushel of beans. Abstract Back caption handwritten in ink reads "Glenn Jones gathering her first half bushel of beans."	2022-12-18	Publique
	[Virginia P. Moore being humorous] Abstract Devised title. Back caption. "Va. P. Moore," handwritten in blue ink. Photo of Virginia P. Moore inside a tree trunk holding up a broom, dressed in a white food administration uniform.	2022-12-18	Publique
	[African-American woman with her poultry.] Abstract Devised title. No caption information. An African-American woman smokes a pipe while standing in a yard surrounded by hens, a rooster, and a duck next to a house and a shed.	2022-12-18	Publique