Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Biographical and course material, proposals, papers, abstracts and correspondence of the career of Josephine Allen, including her involvement in the National Association of Social Workers.
American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences records,1899-2006. 350 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6578
Reports, minutes, resolutions, bylaws, publications, and correspondence, pertaining to the history of the association; membership lists, plannning guides, national records, handbooks, public relations material, Board of Directors records, newsletters, programs, annual reports, photographs, video and audio tapes, and records of the International Federation for Home Economics. Includes records concerning the history of home economics, families, youth, consumer education, the International Family Planning Project, public policy, and nutrition.
Andrews, Benjamin 1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 1475
Includes two letters to Andrews from Louis C. Karpinski (Cornell University Class of 1901); a draft of PIONEERING IN HOME ECONOMICS by Andrews, primarily concerning the development of home economics at Columbia, with a brief section on the College of Home Economics at Cornell University; and twelve photographs of black housing in Missouri around 1940. Publications and other writings on home economics, home economics leaders, domestic science, and extension services authored by the government, universities and individuals.
Barry, Frank 2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-13-3297
[no abstract]
Bloetjes, Mary Kiefer papers, 1973-1987. .1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-14-2467
Files concerning her retirement and role as an professor emeritus.
Bronfenbrenner Life Course Center records, 1990-2004 2.3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-27-3234
Includes historical information, committee meeting minutes, reports, publications and files concerning grants, symposiums and visiting scholars.
Bronfenbrenner, Urie papers, [ca. 1960-1993] 14.2 cubic feet.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-13-954
Correspondence, news clippings, reviews, professional writings, lectures, material from the White House Conference on Children, vita, bibliographies, subject files, and other papers relating to the career of Urie Bronfenbrenner, including educational videocassettes.
Bymers, Gwen J. papers, [ca.1930]-1990 4 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-18-1787
Includes correspondence, 1960-1976; historical material, ca.1935-1973; and other miscellaneous papers reflecting Bymers' career as a professor of consumer economics.
Ceres Circle records .2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 52-1-3413
Includes meeting minutes, membership lists, and newspaper clippings.
College of Home Economics alumni records, 1911-1927. 2.3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-11-2357
Fifteen scrapbooks of photographs and biographical information about graduates of the College of Home Economics.
College of Home Economics records, 1875-1970 ca. 77.9 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-2-749
Collection includes administrative records; records of the College's involvement with government, educational, and private organizations at the national, state, and local levels; College activities within divisions of the University; the College's involvement in World War I, World War II, ; student activities of undergraduates, graduate students, and alumni; teaching and research studies and reports; and extension work. Also included is a large amount of material related to the history of the College of Home Economics, Martha Van Rensselaer, Flora Rose, and their correspondence previous to 1921.
College of Human Ecology Centennial Records, [ca. 1991-2001] 1.6 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-2-3169
Records concerning the year-long College of Human Ecology Centennial Celebration (2000-01) and the related development program, including minutes of meetings, memoranda, brochures, background on Joan Jacobs Brumberg's course "Archival Research: Exploring the History of Home Economics" and the subsequent exhibition "From Domesticity to Modernity: What Was Home Economics?" Includes a CD of the exhibition web site and a time capsule created by Human Ecology students, to be opened in 2025.
Conference records: "Rethinking Women and Home Economics in the Twentieth Century." 1.3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-2-2720
Correspondence, audiocassettes, publicity, lists, and other administrative records of the conference at Cornell University.
Cooperative Extension Association of Tompkins County records, 1914-1987 6 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 4287
General files related to county extension work.
Cornell Migrant Program records, [ca. 1953-2005] 43.7 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-13-3160
In 1979 the program was transferred to the Department of Human Development and Family Studies and renamed the Cornell Migrant Program. Engman became the director and Kay Embrey became the Wayne County office director in 1980. Kathy (Fox) Castania was hired in 1981 and she and Embrey founded the Wayne Action for Racial Equality. For the first years of the program all funding was provided by the College of Agriculture and Cornell Cooperative Extension. By the mid 1970's, grant money was being raised to expand programs. As of 1994, the financial support was divided between the College of Human Ecology, the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell Cooperative Extension and grant money.
Cornell Nursery School records, 1920-1970 29.6 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-13-2365
Nursery School records, ca. 1920-1970; Nursery School administrative records, ca. 1920-1950; and Family Life class student reports, 1940s.
Cornell Statutory Facilities Office records, 1961-1975. 7 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 32-1-2074
Construction files of New York State colleges on the Cornell campus, including the Veterinary School, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, School of Industrial and Labor Relations, and the College of Human Ecology. Also, some information concerning budgets, and the Agricultural Experiment Station in Geneva, New York.
Cornell University Statutory College Survey Reports, 1928 0.3 cubic ft. (1 box)
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 55-02-3314
A series of reports on the statutory colleges of Cornell University, completed for the New York State Department of Education in 1928.
Cornell University Treasurer's records 69.2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7-1-365
Financial records of various University departments, and correspondence with students, faculty, and staff; includes correspondence relating to student loans.
Cushman, Ella M. papers,1927-1940. ??
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-18-1725
Correspondence of Ella M. Cushman, and material related to the Federal Housing Administration, 1935; "Farm House Survey," 1927-1940; and "Kitchen Arrangement," 1937.
Dean's Fellowship in History of Home Economics and Human Nutrition records,1991-2001. 1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-2-3127
Includes correspondence, recipient information, reports and publicity pertaining to the Dean's Fellowship, which was established in 1992 by Francille Firbaugh, following the 1991 New York State College of Human Ecology Conference "Rethinking Women and Home Economics in the 20th Century."
Department of Design and Environmental Analysis records, 1947-2003. 3.4 cubic ft.; 10 oversize folders.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Collection Number: 23-16-1472.
Oversize drawings from Professor Helen J. Cady's interior design classes in the Department of Design and Environmental Analysis at Cornell University.
Dept. of Consumer Economics and Housing records,1969-1997. 3.1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-23-2864
Reading lists, annual reports, list of theses from 1926-1990, department meeting minutes, master plan, and Five Year Review and correspondence.
Dept. of Household Economics and Management records, 1900-1981. 2.3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-18-1789
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Dept. of Human Development and Family Studies student papers, 1990-1997 .1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-13-2542
Papers written by students in HDFS 258 (Women's Studies 238). Topics include the Farmers' Wives Reading Course, given by the College of Home Economics, Martha Van Rensselaer, the "domecon" (Domestic Economics) baby program, and a 1948 film about the college. Miscellaneous topics concern organization including the Cosmopolitan Club, Frigga Fylgae, and S.E.D.O.W.A.H. (Scholarship, Enthusiasm, Dignity of Women in Agriculture and Home Economics), and a paper on Flemmie P. Kittrell. Also papers written concerning the Co-Ed Protest, late 1890s, by Rachel Harris and Cathy Hogan.
Dept. of Human Service Studies records, 1976-1997 3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Collection Number: 23-24-2894.
Records of the Department of Human Service Studies, now the Department of Policy Analysis and Management.
Dept. of Institution Management records, 1927-1968 2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-15-776
Correspondence, minutes, reports, photographs, blueprints, and other material pertaining to the Cafeteria Management (later Institution Management) departments, including the papers of a professor of Institutional Management, Kathleen Cutlar. Subjects include the Purnell Project, "Training Schools," classroom activities, planning of Martha Van Rensselaer Hall, and other matters pertaining to industrial nutrition and education. Includes papers of Alice Burgoin and Katherine W. Harris.
Dept. of Policy Analysis and Management records,1993-2001 4 videocassettes and 1.3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-26-3006
Course material, reports, committee meeting minutes, plans and proposals concerning the Department of Policy Analysis and Management and material relating to the merger of the Department of Human Service Studies and Consumer Economics and Housing. Includes videocassettes with Policy Analysis and Management faculty appearances: Jennifer Tiffany, "Talking with Kids About AIDS"; Andrea Parrot on Larry King Live; Roger Battistella on health care reform.
Devereux, Edward papers 3.4 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-13-3191
Includes correspondence, publications, course material and subject files pertaining to Devereux's interest in the ways families are organized cross-culturally and historically and how these variations affect child rearing, with reference to these subjects in Japan, Germany, Israel and England. Also files on gambling, the juvenile courts in Tompkins County, children's games, in particular Little League, and correspondence concerning his documentary film "Two Ball Games."
Doremus, Mabel papers, 1950-1966. 1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-14-973
Primarily publications relating to civil defense, especially for farms, published by various New York State and federal agencies including Cooperative Extension and the United States Department of Agriculture. Also some memos and reports.
Eddy, Martha H. papers, 1937-1949 .1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-17-273
Letters, mimeographed reports, circulars, questionnaires, and other materials received or written by Eddy. Most of the material deals with public health, especially pneumonia control, and the public health activities of the New York State Department of Health and the New York Home Bureau.
Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program records, 1969-1999 8 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 21-24-3292
Includes reports, correspondence, inservice projects, subject files, and curriculum material pertaining to this federal nutrition program (EFNEP) sponsored by Cornell Cooperative Extension, including records on WIC.
Family and Consumer Sciences administrators study records 0.3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6704
Surveys from a study of careers in Family and Consumer Sciences conducted by E. Audrey Clark. The study results were discussed in an article in the January 2000 edition of the Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences.
Family Life Development Center records, 1974-2001 19.4 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-13-2854
[no abstract]
Farm Bureau scrapbooks, New York State,1912-1934. 4.2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 21-24-472
Scrapbooks documenting farm bureau activities county by county, 1912-1917; also two scrapbooks on farm bureau activity statewide, 1928-1934.
Farmers Market Nutrition Program records, 1988-1998 1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 29-4-3429
Includes reports, publications, correspondence, proposals, and questiionnaires concerning farmers' markets, the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC).
Garza, Cutberto papers, [ca. 1989-1997] 3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 29-1-3145
Correspondence, meeting minutes, reports, and articles pertaining to various committees and boards in which Dr. Garza was a member; including the World Health Organization, the Food and Nutrition Board at the Institute of Medicine, and the committees concerned with dietary reference intakes.
Handivan Records, 1979-1983 .2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 21-24-3412
Includes training manuals, memos, pamphlets, newspapers clippings and photographs describing the program, including articles about Janet Brown, the founder of the program and Mark Russo, one of the staff members.
Hauck, Hazel Marie papers, 1924-1960 2.4 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-14-730
Includes correspondence with former students and Cornell administrators; her Nigerian diaries and manuscript and typescript notes and statistical reports, and pamphlets concerning nutrition and disease in Thailand, Nigeria, and elsewhere; articles by Hauck concerning her work in those countries and general problems of nutrition; photographs of Thai and Nigerian children, showing the effects of malnutrition; her M.A. and Ph.D. theses ; and notes, syllabi, reading lists, and other material relating to courses she taught at Cornell University.
Hopkins, Bernice papers, 1925-1999 2.7 cubic feet.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-3-3128
Correspondence, recipes, awards, articles, photographs, memorabilia, and other records of Bernice Hopkins as a student in Institution Management at Cornell, a dietitian, a lecturer in the Division of Nutritional Science at Cornell University and her work as a volunteer at Footnet.
Human Services Workshop records, 1968-1993 1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-5-2873
Human services, management, and personnel workshop records for programs held in Cornell's School of Industrial and Labor Relations and the New York State College of Human Ecology; workshops were in part sponsored by the United States Dept. of Education Rehabilitation Services Administration.
International Federation for Home Economics-United States 3 cubic feet
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6760
[no abstract]
Intersession Program on Women records, 1969 .3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-2-1238
Transcripts of taped sessions of a conference on "Women Today" sponsored by the New York State College of Human Ecology (then the College of Home Economics), including transcript of a session on "The Black Woman in America"; memoranda; correspondence; schedules; agenda; and summaries and commentary on sessions.
Interviews by Kathryn M. Moore, 1975-1976 19 cassette tapes.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 21-32-2360
Interviews with fifteen Cornell emeritus women professors and notable women conducted by Kathryn M. Moore. Interviewees include Cornell professors Alice Bryant, Helen Dudley Bull, Ruth Comstock, Alice Cook, Louise Daniel, Eleanor Emerson, Eleanor Gibson, Isabel Peard, Mabel Rollins, Laura Lee Smith, Evelyn Stout, and Ethel Vatter. Other notable women interviewed are Constance Cook, Katherine Palmer, and Bernice Sandler.
Ithaca Woman's Club records .3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2743
Records include three manuscript volumes containing constitution, by-laws, list of charter members; treasurers' records (1897-1909); and minutes of the Home Economic Section of the Ithaca Woman's Club (1902). Also miscellaneous items including receipts, programs, historical summaries, news clippings. One scrapbook containing a history of the club, lists of charter and early members, photographs of club presidents and copies of presidents' speeches and club brochures (1897-1949).
Kappa Omicron Nu records, 1919-1999. 3.2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Collection Number: 23-2-2702
Records of the Mu chapter of Kappa Omicron Nu.
Knoll, Marjorie papers .4 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6787
Correspondence, lectures, publications, awards, and photographs, documenting Knoll's involvement in AAFCS and her career as a home economist at Penn State University.
Loper, Ruby slide collection, 1950-1960. .6 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-16-3265
Black and white glass lantern slides depicting prefabricated housing to room interiors and furniture were used by Loper for teaching and research. Some were made commercially and some taken by Cornell photographer Jon Troy.
Marie Dye collection on the University of Chicago .7 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6759
Correspondence, reports and photographs used by Marie Dye to write a book titled, "History of the Department of Home Economics, University of Chicago" (1972).
Media Services records, [ca. 1950-1993] 30 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 21-36-2566
Film prints (sole surviving copies of very old films) and film printing materials (for which there is no film print or video copy) including films on topics in agriculture, home economics, and general Cornell topics. Also, audio recordings, slide sets and inventories.
Mondy, Nell papers, 1932-2001 9.3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-14-2663
Annual reports, speeches, photographs, and other papers, particularly pertaining to Mondy's teaching career. Also, papers from Mondy's early years concerning family, high school, and Ouachita Baptist University, files on Graduate Women in Science and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), and scrapbook and carved key for Sigma Delta Epsilon made by Dr. Viola Graham.
Morey, Nancy Booker papers,1933-1944. .1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-14-1465
Includes pamphlets concerning economics; articles by Morey concerning nutrition and the energy value of diets; and correspondence with J. Lossing Buck, L. A. Maynard, Lydia J. Roberts, Sybil L. Smith, Henry C. Sherman, Hildegard Kneeland, Mary S. Rose, Francis G. Benedict, Helen W. Atwater, Ruth Moore, Thorne M. Carpenter, E. P. Cathcart, F. C. Kelly, Faith M. Williams, Jonnie McCrery, John Leont'Ev, Milicent L. Hathaway, and Helen Canon.
National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences, New York Affiliate records, 1931-2002 5.3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 3920
Records of the National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences, New York Affiliate, formerly the New York State Association of Home Demonstration Agents, include reports, minutes, correspondence, financial records, and newsletters. Also records of their 50th anniversary celebration.
National Forum on Life Cycles and Volunteering records,1996-1998. 1.3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-25-2977
Correspondence, meeting minutes, advertising, a video "The Impact on Work, Family and Mid-life Issues," information on speakers, and other records of a New York State College of Human Ecology conference held April 30 - May 1, 1998.
New York State Association of Family and Consumer Sciences records, 1908-2005. 9.1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 3410
Reports, minutes, resolutions, constitution, bylaws, financial records, correspondence, membership lists, and history of the association; auditors' reports; records of Student Member Section, including budget data, planning guides, national records, handbooks, public relations material, student conventions, and YOUR TIME IS NOW, story of the American Home Economics Association-Student Member Section; membership reports; Board of Directors records; newsletters, programs, memos, annual reports, and records of Southern Tier Chapter; files of the State President of the New York State Home Economics Association, including material on Board activity; records of the Southeast District, N.Y.S.H.E.A.; and correspondence with college chapters. Also, folders from the New York State Future Homemakers of America, 1943-1990. The Association was formally the New York State Home Economics Association.
New York State College of Home Economics Advisory council records, 1931-1997. 2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-21-2794
Minutes, correspondence, biographical information, and annual reports of the Advisory Council.
New York State College of Home Economics Graduate School of Nutrition records, 1943-1974. 1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-15-2781
Minutes of meetings of the Faculty, lists of graduates, proposals, programs, and other records of the School.
New York State College of Home Economics. Dept. of Food and Nutrition records, 1943-1968. 3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Collection Number: 23-14-2485.
Records and photographs of faculty and graduate students in the Dept. of Food and Nutrition of the College of Home Economics.
New York State College of Home Economics. Dept. of Household Economics and Management extension records, [ca. 1917]-1982 6.6 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-18-919
Home economics extension records concerning the cities of Buffalo, Rochester, and Syracuse, New York, and most New York State counties, including annual reports and summaries of home economics and management programs carried on by home economics extension specialists from Cornell University.
New York State College of Human Ecology Admissions Office records, 1925-1996. .6 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-11-2928
Correspondence, memoranda, studies, profiles, statistics, publications, reports, and other records of the office.
New York State College of Human Ecology Dept. of Human Development records, 1965-2005 9.4 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-13-1868
Data sheets from a survey done in a course, "Orientation in Child Development 100"; sheets entitled "Child Preferences of Food," "Description of Early Home," "Important Factors in Early Childhood," "Community Provisions for Child Welfare," "Early Play Materials," "Garment Remembered Most Vividly," and "Books Read."
New York State College of Human Ecology Ghana Project records, 1961-1988. 1 c.f.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-2-2703
Ghana Project records, including description of the project, reports, correspondence, lists, syllabi, plans, clippings, and photographs and the work done by Professor Kathleen Rhodes.
New York State College of Human Ecology honors theses, 1992-2005. 1.4 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Collection Number: 23-11-3264.
Honors theses from the College of Human Ecology classes of 1992-2005.
New York State College of Human Ecology records, 1900-2007 51.8 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-2-2817
Reports, committee minutes, statistical data, correspondence, audiocassettes, photographs, videocassettes, subject files, and other records of the College of Human Ecology, particularly of the Office of the Dean and the Associate Deans.
New York State College of Human Ecology. Research Office records, 1946-2000 5.4 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-7-2829
Reports, correspondence, and other records pertaining to the College's research, grant distribution, academic studies, funding, and programs.
New York State College of Human Ecology. Social Work Program records, [ca.1975-2000] 2.3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-24-3184
Correspondence, publications, photographs, program and course material documenting the undergraduate Social Work Program that was in the Department of Human Service Studies in the New York State College of Human Ecology. Includes correspondence to and from Josephine Allen, professor in the Department of Policy Analysis and Management in the College of Human Ecology.
Ostrander, Edward papers, 1967-1977 4.4 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Collection Number: 23-16-3259.
Documents Ostrander's study of architecture and planning in senior housing and its effect on the aged.
Phillips, Elmer S. papers, [ca. 1943-1994] 2.8 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 21-42-3218
Correspondence, lecture notes, publications, photographs, slides, and other papers of a Communications professor. Includes photographs of the 1937 Ithaca flood, aerial views of Cornell (1937) and movie films taken by Phillips, including Cornell University scenes, faculty members, academic activities, sports, campus events and agrciultural activities at Cornell. Includes silent black and white film, silent color film, and sound color film and copies of the American Wine Society Journal and the Tompkins County Hospital newsletter, Hospital Highlights.
Proud, Dorothy M. papers, 1938-1985. .8 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-15-2186
Papers relating to the design of a multi-purpose three-compartment sink for use in community kitchens and nursing homes. Also papers pertaining to a course survey done in the Department of Institution Management, and correspondence about establishing the Dorothy Proud Lectureship in nutrition.
Purchase, Mary papers, [ca. 1937-1988]. 1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-19-3201
Includes correspondence, publications, awards, and studies concerning Mary Purchase's career and her work on detergents, water quality, laundry, consumers and the economy.
Reed, Hazel papers, 1949-1954 .4 cubic
ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Collection Number: 23-17-270
Pamphlets, mimeographed circulars, a letter, and other items pertaining to public health and safety; also, newspaper clippings, letters, and circulars concerning the Home Bureau's sponsorship of a United Nations flag sewing project in 1950.
Residential Child Care Project records, 1981-1997. 4 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-13-3296
Correspondence, reports, training manuals, brochures, and symposium material concerning the Residential Child Care Project in the Family Life Development Center at Cornell University.
Ricciuti, Henry N. papers, 1966-1980. 1.3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-13-2551
Files relating to the career of Henry N. Ricciuti, Professor of Human Development and Family Studies in the New York State College of Human Ecology.
Sanjur, Diva papers, 1980-2002. 3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 29-2-3252
Includes course material, correspondence, publications and proposals, relating to Diva Sanjur's career in the Division of Nutritional Sciences.
Schwartz, Peter papers, 1981-2000 1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-19-3239
Includes lecture notes, papers, and articles by Schwartz pertaining to his work with fibers and his career in the Dept. of Textiles and Apparel. Also undergraduate papers from students in the Honors Program in the College of Human Ecology and from a course entitled "Investigative Research on the Social Impact of Science".
Scrimshaw, Nevin papers, 1950-1985 29.4 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6563
Includes correspondence, publications, reports, professional writings, and notes concerning Scrimshaw's work in international nutrition and public health and with the World Health Organization,and the United Nations. Also his study of public health issues in Asia, Africa, Central America, and the United States.
Sloan Program in Health Services Administration records, 1983-2006. 4 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-26-3273
Includes minutes of meetings, correspondence and alumni directories concerning the Sloan Program in Health Services Administration.
Smith, Helen Powell papers, 1941-1995 12 pages.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-1-2799
Photocopies and memorabilia reflecting on Smith's career in radio ("Let's Make a Dress") and acknowledgement by the Institute for Education by Radio.
Smith, Ruby Green papers, [ca. 1948] .2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-17-2141
Nine manuscripts of THE PEOPLE'S COLLEGES: A HISTORY OF THE NEW YORK STATE EXTENSION SERVICE, 1876-1948, written by Ruby Green Smith. The manuscripts detail the histories of various departments in the New York State College of Home Economics and the New York State Extension Service, Cornell University.
Spratt, Frances M., 1957-1967. .1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-3-3150
Correspondence, photographs, newsletters and memoranda pertaining to Spratt's career in the Department of Textiles and Clothing; includes a memory book created by her students in her last course in the College of Home Economics.
Textile and Apparel Department records, 1942-1994 3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23/19/2807
Annual reports, faculty meeting minutes, department newsletters, committee minutes, and other papers of the department; includes a history of the evolution of the department. Also, material on course syllabi, outlines and descriptions of exhibits, featuring Mary McFadden, and Jon Haggins; audiocassettes of talks by Mary Purchase and Anita Racine.
Underwood, Dorothea papers, ca. 1950-1993. .3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 4999
Resume, photographs, training booklets, and articles of a Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation home service administrator.
University of the State of New York Bureau of Health and Human Services records,1987-1995 11 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6521
Includes correspondence, reports, publications, curriculum material, newspaper clippings, photographs, and videotapes concerning the Bureau of Health and Human Services and vocational and family life issues, collected by the former Supervisor Sarah E. Hall.
Vandervort, Helen papers, 1922-1994 8.3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 4378
Correspondence, financial records, reports, speeches, photographs, printed materials, certificates, and biography relating to Vandervort's work with the Tompkins County Public Library and the Finger Lakes Library System; the Tompkins County Senior Citizens' Council and senior citizens issues; the New York State College of Human Ecology; the New York State Fair; and women's rights issues. Also, letters from the Bull family (1922-26), interviews with Helen Vandervort by Eleanor Randles and Kathleen Babbitt, and obituaries for Helen Vandervort.
Walker, Kathryn papers, ca.1955-1992 3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Collection Number: 23-3-2821
Correspondence from Walker's academic career, pertaining especially to time management and other aspects of home economics. Includes two films and a video, "Whatcha Doin Mama?", concerning time use studies.
Waring, Ethel Bushnell, ca. 1917-1965 87 linear ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-13-550
Correspondence, research reports, films, voluminous nursery school records, and other materials constituting a history of the Department of Child Development and Family Relationships from its beginning as courses in child guidance in the 1924 summer school to becoming an independent department. Also, one volume with typescript history of the department, student papers for Mrs. Waring, and lessons for Christian agricultural missions in China, 1942.
Wiegand, Elizabeth papers, 1926-1969 5 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-18-1242
Includes bound volumes of conference progams, speeches, and bulletins; bound and unbound bulletins on household economics and management; correspondence about budgeting, records of adult home management programs; and other papers of Elizabeth Wiegand related to her career on the faculty of the New York State College of Home Economics.
Wylie, Margaret papers, 1926-1963. ca. 54.2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-13-491
Correspondence, course outlines, trip reports, questionnaires, memoranda and other papers deriving from Dr. Wylie's professional work in child development and family studies, including twin studies and the Cornell child study clubs; includes some personal correspondence, as with Flora Rose.
Youth Community Development Program records 6 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-18-3654
Correspondence, studies, and various programs conducted within the College of Human Ecology and the ones in New York State are arranged by counties.
Zilversmith, Donald papers, 1943-1995. 1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 29-2-3245
Contains seven volumes of bound reprints concerning Professor Zilversmit's research on the relationship between diet and heart disease and cholesterol studies.
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