Erma H. Little

Title: Erma H. Little
LC Subject: Universities and colleges--Faculty Portraits Oregon State College. Federal Cooperative Extension Service
Description: Erma Holliday Little was a specialist in family relationships with OSC’s Home Extension service in 1946. She was born in 1911, in Milan, Missouri. She received her Bachelor of Science in Home Economics and Social Science from the State Teachers College in Kirksville, Missouri, in 1940; and her Master of Science in Family Relationships and Sociology from the Virginia Polytechnic Institute in 1944. Her thesis subject was “A Study of the Dominative and Integrative Practices of a Group of Parents in Relation to their Preschool Children.” Before coming to OSC, she was a teacher of family life at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute in Blacksburg, Virginia, from 1944-1946. She and her husband left because he wished to move west and work with rural people. She was also formerly a high school home economics teacher, a home management supervisor for farm security in Missouri, and frequently taught in rural schools. She was married to Dr. James Little.
Work Type: photographic prints photographs black-and-white photographs
Identifier: P092:0313
Rights: In Copyright
Local Collection Name: President's Office Photographs, 1923-1998 (P 092)
Type: Image
Format: image/tiff
Set: OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center Historical Images of Oregon State University
Primary Set: OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Institution: Oregon State University