Conference records: "Rethinking Women and Home Economics in the Twentieth Century.", 1992Undated
Collection Number: 23-2-2720
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Conference records: "Rethinking Women and Home Economics in the Twentieth Century.", 1992 Undated
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
23-2-2720
Abstract:
Correspondence, audiocassettes, publicity, lists, and other administrative records
of the conference at Cornell University.
Creator:
New York State College of Human Ecology
Quanitities:
1.3 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Correspondence, audiocassettes, publicity, lists, and other administrative records
of the conference at Cornell University.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Conference records: "Rethinking Women and Home Economics in the Twentieth Century,"
#23-2-2720. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Subjects:
Women -- Social conditions.
Home economics.
CONTAINER LIST
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Container
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Description
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Date
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Series I. Panelists/Attendees
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| Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Allen, Ruth - commentary and correspondence
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| Box 1 | Folder 2 |
Apple, Rina - University of Wisconsin - "Every Girl a Mother Home Economics and the
Ideology of Motherhood, 1890-1950"
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| Box 1 | Folder 3 |
Babbitt, Kathleen - SUNY Binghamton - "Alphabet Soup and Depression-Era Subsistence:
NYS Extension and the New Deal Agencies of the 1930s"
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| Box 1 | Folder 4 |
Bates, Mercedes correspondence
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| Box 1 | Folder 5 |
Belesco, Warren - University of Maryland, Baltimore County - "Home Economists vs.
Alternative Foodways"
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| Box 1 | Folder 6 |
Brumberg, J.J. - vita and correspondence
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| Box 1 | Folder 7 |
Bryant, Keith - Cornell University - Comments on Horowitz and Robinson Papers
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| Box 1 | Folder 8 |
Cravens, Hamilton - Iowa State University - correspondence and vita
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| Box 1 | Folder 9 |
Colman, Gould - Cornell University Archivist
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| Box 1 | Folder 10 |
Conable, Charlotte W. - resume and correspondence
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| Box 1 | Folder 11 |
Cowan, Ruth Schwartz - SUNY, Stony Brook (facilitator/respondent)
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| Box 1 | Folder 12 |
Davis, Audrey - Curator, The National Museum of American History
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| Box 1 | Folder 13 |
Dean Firebaugh correspondence
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| Box 1 | Folder 14 |
DeVault, Eileen - ILR, Cornell University
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| Box 1 | Folder 15 |
Dudden, Faye E. - Union College (facilitator/respondent)
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| Box 1 | Folder 16 |
East, Marjorie - panelist - correspondence and resume
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| Box 1 | Folder 17 |
Furness, Betty
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| Box 1 | Folder 18 |
Geistfeld, Loren - Ohio State University - Vita
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| Box 1 | Folder 19 |
Gentzler, Yvonne S. - resume and correspondence
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| Box 1 | Folder 20 |
Goldsmith, Elizabeth - Invited Scholar - Florida State University
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| Box 1 | Folder 21 |
Goldstein, Carolyn - University of Delaware - "Part of the Package? : Home Economists
in Industry in the Interwar Period"
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| Box 1 | Folder 22 |
Grant, Julia - Boston - "Modernizing Motherhood: Modernizing Motherhood and the Parent
Education Movement, 1915-1940"
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| Box 1 | Folder 23 |
Haber, Barbara - Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe College - "'You and Chocolate Cake':
Betty Crocker's Message to Females in the 1950s" and recipes
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| Box 1 | Folder 24 |
Harris, Carmen V. - Clemson University - "Grace Under Pressure: The Black Home Economics
Agent in South Carolina, 1919-1967"
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| Box 1 | Folder 25 |
Hopkins, Bernice
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| Box 1 | Folder 26 |
Horowitz, Daniel - Smith College - "The Cultural Construction of Spending: American
Household Budget Studies in the Early 20th Century"
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| Box 1 | Folder 27 |
James, Rae Jean - biography, correspondence, resume
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| Box 1 | Folder 28 |
Kline, Ronald - Cornell University - "Agents of Modernity: Home Economics and Rural
Electrification in the United States, 1925-1950"
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| Box 1 | Folder 29 |
Knowles, Jane B. - University of Wisconsin - "Domestic Science and Rural Women in
the Midwest, 1900-1920 Two Examples from the Land Grant University Community"
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| Box 1 | Folder 30 |
Khodtedt, Sally Gregory - University of Minnesota (facilitator/respondent)
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| Box 1 | Folder 31 |
Lane, Ann J. - University of Virginia (facilitator/respondent)
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| Box 1 | Folder 32 |
Levenstein, Harvey - McMaster University - "Home Economists and Ethnic Food"
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| Box 1 | Folder 33 |
Low, Florence (commentator) - biography, correspondence, newspaper article
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| Box 1 | Folder 34 |
Mapes, Martha - correspondence and vita
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| Box 1 | Folder 35 |
McCray, Jacqueline - University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff - Correspondence
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| Box 1 | Folder 36 |
Meyer, Sibylle & Schulze, Eva - "Technology and Family: A Contribution to the Impact
of Gender on Technological Development"
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| Box 1 | Folder 37 |
Michel, Sonya - "A New Deal for Home Economics"
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| Box 1 | Folder 38 |
Nerad, Maresi - University of California, Berkeley - "Gender and Status at the University
of California at Berkeley: The Case of Home Economics 1918-1954"
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| Box 1 | Folder 39 |
Newkirk, Gwendolyn - University of Nebraska, Lincoln
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| Box 1 | Folder 40 |
Nyhart, Lynn - University of Wisconsin, Madison - "Home Economics in the American
Hospital, 1900-1930"
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| Box 1 | Folder 41 |
Past, Lois (Invited Scholar)
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| Box 1 | Folder 42 |
Reed, Hazel - biography, resume, correspondence
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| Box 1 | Folder 43 |
Ricciuti, Henry - commentator on Rima Apple's and Julia Grant's papers
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| Box 1 | Folder 44 |
Robinson, Lisa - Michigan State University - "Safeguarded by your Refrigerator: Mary
Engle Pennington and Industrial Home Economics"
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| Box 1 | Folder 45 |
Ross, Alice - Hearth Studios - vitae and brochure
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| Box 1 | Folder 46 |
Rossiter, Margaret - "Men in Home Economics - A Contradiction in Terms?"
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| Box 1 | Folder 47 |
Sicherman, Barbara - Trinity College (facilitator/respondent)
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| Box 1 | Folder 48 |
Sklar, Kitty - SUNY Binghamton
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| Box 1 | Folder 49 |
Smith, Ed - "Anna Bostford Comstock: Artist, Author, and Teacher"
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| Box 1 | Folder 50 |
Stage, Sarah - UC Riverside - "'Home is not in the Kitchen' A New Look at Ellen Richards
and the Home Economics Movement"
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| Box 1 | Folder 51 |
St. Marie, Satening - JC Penny Forum
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| Box 1 | Folder 52 |
Thomas, Genevieve W.
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| Box 1 | Folder 53 |
Tomes, Nancy Jane - vita
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| Box 1 | Folder 54 |
Vincent, Alison - "Theoretic Studies of 'Philanthropic' Interests of Women Educators"
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| Box 1 | Folder 55 |
Vincenti, Virginia (panelist/facilitator)
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| Box 1 | Folder 56 |
Washington, Margaret - "Home Economics, Industrial Education and the Penn School Challenge,
1863-1930"
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| Box 1 | Folder 57 |
Weber, Rose Marie - SUNY Albany - vita and correspondence
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| Box 1 | Folder 58 |
Weigly, Emma S.
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| Box 1 | Folder 59 |
White, Suzanne - FDA - "'One Third Essence of Nothing': Home Economics as Consumer
Advocates in the Cornell Bread Controversy, 1948-1950"
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| Box 1 | Folder 60 |
Williams, E. Zabe - University of Wisconsin, Madison - "'Education for Living': The
Definitions and Designs of the Lake Placid Conference on Home Economics, 1899-1908"
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| Box 1 | Folder 61 |
Ziegler, Jerome M. - correspondence
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Series II. Arrangements/Publicity
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| Box 1 | Folder 62 |
Mailing lists
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| Box 1 | Folder 63 |
Home economists - possible conference participants
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| Box 1 | Folder 64 |
Attendance records and final list of participants
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| Box 1 | Folder 65 |
Panel of Home Economists, speakers, commentators
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| Box 1 | Folder 66 |
Returned contracts
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| Box 1 | Folder 67 |
Request forms and memos regarding room reservations
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October 1990-May 1991 |
| Box 1 | Folder 68 |
Budget/Receipts
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| Box 1 | Folder 69 |
Caterers - correspondence, menus
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| Box 1 | Folder 70 |
Exhibit at Olin
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| Box 1 | Folder 71 |
Home Economics in film - An evening of historical films by and about the profession
- from the National Archives and others
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| Box 1 | Folder 72 |
Information on the Statler and local motels
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| Box 1 | Folder 73 |
Official file
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| Box 1 | Folder 74 |
Parking
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| Box 1 | Folder 75 |
Funding - National Endowment for the Humanities and Cornell University
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| Box 1 | Folder 76 |
Names and Addresses of People requesting copies of papers/tapes
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| Box 1 | Folder 77 |
New York Council for the Humanities - correspondence, funding, travel, Joan's final
report
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| Box 2 | Folder 1 |
Publicity - news releases, newspaper articles, mailings
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| Box 2 | Folder 2 |
Correspondence regarding the Wolcott Letters
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January-March 1991 |
| Box 2 | Folder 3 |
Correspondence regarding the 65th anniversary of the College of Human Ecology
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January-March 1989 |
| Box 2 | Folder 4 |
Correspondence regarding possible material to be presented at conference
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1989-1990 |
| Box 2 | Folder 5 |
Dean's office correspondence
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1989-1991 |
| Box 2 | Folder 6 |
Correspondence with politicians
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| Box 2 | Folder 7 |
General correspondence to Brumberg and Bergstrom
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1991 |
| Box 2 | Folder 8 |
Responses to invitations to the conference
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June-July 1990 |
| Box 2 | Folder 9 |
Responses from participants about the Conference
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1991-1992 |
| Box 2 | Folder 10 |
Applications for interpretive research (Endowment for the Humanities) and grants (National
Science Foundation)
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1989-1990 |
| Box 2 | Folder 11 |
Conference coordinator
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| Box 2 | Folder 12 |
External advisory group for conference
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| Box 2 | Folder 13 |
Early home economics pamphlets
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| Box 2 | Folder 14 |
"Pioneers in Home Economics" by Flora Rose, Home Economics Bibliography, and "The
Beginnings of Child Development and Family Life Education in the 20th Century" Lawrence
Frank,
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1961 |
| Box 2 | Folder 15 |
Folder of information for the conference
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| Box 2 | Folder 16 |
Blueprints for agenda for conference printed at Typographics
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| Box 2 | Folder 17 |
Prints and copies of old photographs
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Series III. Cassette Tapes
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| Box 2 |
1st session of conference
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| Box 2 |
Alumni Auditorium 1:20pm
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October 5, 1991 | |
| Box 2 |
Alumni Auditorium 3:00pm
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October 5, 1991 | |
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Alumni Auditorium 4:45pm
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October 5, 1991 | |
| Box 2 |
Intro by Eileen DeVault, Lynn Nyhart: "Home Economists in the Hospital, 1900-1930,"
Carolyn Goldstein: "Part of the Package: Home Economists in Industry During the Interwar
Period," Lois Post: commentary - what is was like to be Betty Crocker
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| Box 2 |
Intro by SG Khohlstedt, Sarah Stage on Ellen Swallow Richards and the Lake Placid
conferences, Nancy Tomes "Spreading the Germ Theory"
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| Box 2 |
Intro by Margaret Washington, Rose Marie Weber: "Starved for Something to Read: Literacy
in the Cornell Reading Course for Farmers' Wives," Cramen Harris: "Grace Under Pressure:
The African-American Home Economics Agent in South Carolina, 1919-1965," comment by
Florence Low on papers and on black home economics agents in Texas in the 1930s, during
WWII and during integration
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| Box 2 |
Intro by Ann Lane, Rima Apple: "Every Girl a Mother: Home Economics and the Ideology
of Motherhood, 1890-1950," Julia Grant: "Modernizing Mothers: Home Economics and the
Parent Eduction Movement," Comments: Henry Ricciuti and Lane
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| Box 2 |
Hersey
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