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Caption: Reference Folder - 1965
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Page y EXTENSION a and services of atevrl scope are caj : on D: on -jni\ (s below), Ex on Lee AgricuU and 0 Home Ecc (pag< 22), B\ sau Business Management (par 23), itute c Labo and I: al R . t ions (page 2 ), Institui i ' Government and Public Affaii (pag. X>), Small Hon ouncil-Building Research Council (pag ), and Di\ of Leer Crippled Children (page 30). DIVISION OF-UNIVERSITY INTENSION operates Correspondent• Cuur. at college level; !>:; ramural Cou:v •-.: both for college credit at undergraduate and at graduate levels, and non-credit; Au- :o-Visual Aids Service, world's largest educational film lending library, providing films, film-strips, and tap< from a $ - - million 1| self-supporting unit; Speakers Bureau through -which schools, civic organizations, etc. obtain names of University personnel available as speakers; Short Courser,, Cor- -jnces, Institutes, and Workshops conducted on and off the campu: Ln cooperation ith other University agencies; Firemanshlp Training and the famous Illinois Fire College, oldest in the nation; Illinois Police Training Institute; Extension in Music (page 24); Instructors' Trainiiy in Civil Defense; Extension in th'. Visual Ar~:::; Extension ir. International Affairs; Special Services and Research; and operates Allertcr. House at Robert Allerton Park (below) and Hott Memorial Center in Monticello (below) as conference centers. Division was established in 1933. Dean since i960 is Stanley C. Robinson. ROBERT ALLERTON PARK, a beautiful country estate given the University in 1946, is operated by the College of Agriculture, and Allerton House there by the Division of University Extension as a conference center. With the park is a m orial 4-H Club camp. Gardens with statuary from all over the world and woodlands are open to the public. The gift from Robert Allerton included 4,500 acres of armland, income from which supports the property. Allerton Park is 5 miles southwest of Monticello and 26 miles southwest of Urbana-Champaign. The pa: is reached by marked roads from either Illinois Highway 105 or Highway 47. Cl_.,.r>t, a magnificent large residence in Monticello, was given to the University in i960 by Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell R. Hott and is used by Division of University Extension in conjunction with Allerton House for short courses, conferences, and other educational gatherings. Monticello is 20 mil southwest of Urbana-Champaign, on Illinois Highway 105 and the Wabash ra. :oad MIII^AL ::_ -:_
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