Special Collections Finding Aids

Creators

Source Collection

Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries

Description

The Voices of American Homemakers collection (1981-1983) consists of interviews with 196 women throughout the United States about homemaking in the first half of the twentieth century. The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a major grant to the National Extension Homemakers Council for a three-year nationwide project to collect, process, and disseminate representative oral histories from rural homemakers throughout the country.

Date

2023 November

Share

COinS