Esther Taskerud Papers, 1938-1992

The collection includes speeches, correspondence, subject files, notes and clippings, memorabilia, photographs, committee records, 4-H materials and leader's guides, photographs of a dinner group (1987), a guest book, a china plate, an interview, and a portrait photograph of Taskerud (1964). The certificates and awards include the U.S. Department of Agriculture Superior Service Award (1958); a life membership certificate in Epsilon Sigma Phi, the national honorary extension fraternity; and a plaque from the 4-H Century Club. Other awards include those presented by South Dakota State University, Oregon State University, and other organizations.

Items from this collection have been digitized and are available in Oregon Digital.