Anna Vertrees Love Ackerly Papers, [ca.1920-1970].

Collection Number: 3847

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:

Anna Vertrees Love Ackerly papers, [ca.1920-1970].

Collection Number:

3847

Creator:

Vertrees Love(Anna Vertrees Love), Ackerly 1893-1980.

Quantity:

1 cubic ft.

Forms of Material:

Manuscripts, Newspapers, Printed Materials

Repository:

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

Abstract:

Clippings, pamphlets, notices, and other materials related to the Associated Country Women of the World; material of the New York State Cooperative Extension Service in Home Economics.

Language:

Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Anna Vertrees Love Ackerly was born near Johnson City, Tennessee and studied Home Economics at Tusculum College, Tennessee. She married Raymond S. Ackerly and came to live on the family farm at Crystal Run, Orange County, New York. She helped form the Orange County Home Bureau and was a 4-H leader. Her husband Raymond, son Robert, and daughter Helen all attended Cornell University. Vertrees Ackerly was on several Home Bureau boards and taught many informal home economics courses. She was also an active member of the Associated Country Women of the World.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Clippings, pamphlets, notices, and other materials related to the Associated Country Women of the World; material of the New York State Cooperative Extension Service in Home Economics; minutes, treasurer's reports, and other records of the New York State Federation of Home Bureaus; minutes of the Walkill Home Bureau; and biographical notes concerning Vertrees Ackerly.

SUBJECTS

Names:

Ackerly, Vertrees Love1893-1980.

Associated Country Women of the World.

New York (State).Cooperative Extension Service in Home Economics.

New York State Federation of Home Bureaus.

Walkill Home Bureaus.

Subjects:

Home economics.

Home economics, Rural.

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