Sheridan Hustlers 4-H Club (Scott County, Iowa) records

Collection

Identifier: IWA0799

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Scope and Contents

The Sheridan Hustlers 4-H Club records date from 1921-1954 and measure 10 linear inches. They consist of minutes, membership rolls, reports of club activities, newspaper clippings, and photographs.

Dates

Creation: 1921-1954

Creator

Sheridan Hustlers 4-H Club (Scott County, Iowa) (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

The records are open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright held by the donor has been transferred to the University of Iowa.

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Biographical / Historical

The Sheridan Hustlers 4-H Club was a girls' 4-H club in Sheridan township near Eldridge in Scott County, Iowa. The members participated in a wide range of activities including gardening, canning, cooking, sewing and quilting, and furniture refurbishing. Members also had picnics, went on hikes, played baseball, softball, and folk games; presented plays and made music together; learned about good health and grooming; created exhibits for the county fair; attended 4-H conventions and Camp Abe Lincoln; and participated in Rally Days.

Extent

10.00 linear inches

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Girls' 4-H club located in Sheridan Township near Eldridge, Scott County, Iowa.

Arrangement

The records arrived in two looseleaf notebooks. Because the notebooks were overly full, newspaper clippings and photographs filed at the end of each notebook were removed and filed in folders.