Kathryn Walker papers, 1955-1992.
Collection Number: 23-3-2821
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Kathryn Walker papers, 1955-1992.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
23-3-2821
Abstract:
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.
Creator:
Walker, Kathryn E., 1917-
Quanitities:
3 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Professor emeritus, New York State College of Human Ecology at Cornell University.
Kathryn Walker earned both bachelor's and master's degrees in home economics from
Pennsylvania State University in 1938 and 1945 respectively. She received her Ph.D.
from Cornell in 1955 and that same year joined the faculty of the Department of Household
Economics and Home Management as an Assistant Professor. Her research included family
management of resources and management of the family's work time as a resource for
work and leisure. In 1979 she retired and was named professor emeritus.
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.
The films Whatcha Doin' Mama Part 1 and Whatcha Doin' Mama Part 2 from this collection have been digitized and can be found on Cornell's Library Media
Space website along with other Home Economics and related films.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Kathryn Walker papers, #23-3-2821. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library.
Due to the fragility and potential degradation of moving image and sound recordings,
viewing and listening is limited to items that have been digitized. If an item is
in another media format, you may request to have the item digitized for access. Information
on ordering access copies may be found on the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
webpage.
Audio visual media that has been digitized: V-414.
See also collections #23-2-2817 and #47-10-3394 for additional biographical information.
Names:
New York State College of Human Ecology
Cornell University -- : Faculty.
Subjects:
Home economics.
Time management.
Form and Genre Terms:
Motion pictures (visual works).
Videotapes.
CONTAINER LIST
Container
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Description
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Date
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Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Articles written by or featuring Walker. In English, or translations in French, Swedish,
and Finnish*
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1955-1982 |
Box 1 | Folder 2 |
Correspondence
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1955 |
Box 1 | Folder 3 |
Correspondence
|
1956 |
Box 1 | Folder 4 |
Correspondence
|
1957 |
Box 1 | Folder 5 |
Correspondence
|
1958 |
Box 1 | Folder 6 |
Correspondence
|
1959 |
Box 1 | Folder 7 |
Correspondence
|
1960 |
Box 1 | Folder 8 |
Correspondence
|
1961 |
Box 1 | Folder 9 |
Correspondence
|
1962 |
Box 1 | Folder 10 |
Correspondence
|
1963 |
Box 1 | Folder 11 |
Correspondence
|
1964 |
Box 1 | Folder 12 |
Correspondence
|
1965 |
Box 1 | Folder 13 |
Correspondence
|
1966 |
Box 1 | Folder 14-15 |
Correspondence
|
1967 |
Box 1 | Folder 16-17 |
Correspondence
|
1968 |
Box 1 | Folder 18-20 |
Correspondence
|
1969 |
Box 2 | Folder 1-3 |
Correspondence with written material
|
1970 |
Box 2 | Folder 4-6 |
Correspondence with written material
|
1971 |
Box 2 | Folder 7-8 |
Correspondence with written material
|
1972 |
Box 2 | Folder 9-12 |
Correspondence with written material
|
1973 |
Box 2 | Folder 13-15 |
Correspondence with written material
|
1974 |
Box 2 | Folder 16-19 |
Correspondence with written material
|
1975 |
Box 3 | Folder 1-5 |
Correspondence with written material
|
1976 |
Box 3 | Folder 6-8 |
Correspondence with written material
|
1977 |
Box 3 | Folder 9-10 |
Correspondence with written material
|
1978 |
Box 3 | Folder 11-13 |
Correspondence with written material
|
1979 |
Box 3 | Folder 14 |
Correspondence with written material
|
1980 |
Box 3 | Folder 15 |
Correspondence with written material
|
1981 |
Box 3 | Folder 16 |
Correspondence with written material
|
1982 |
Box 3 | Folder 17 |
Correspondence with written material
|
1983 |
Box 3 | Folder 18 |
Correspondence with written material
|
1984 |
Box 3 | Folder 19 |
Correspondence with written material
|
1985 |
Box 3 | Folder 20 |
Correspondence with written material
|
1987 |
Box 3 | Folder 21 |
Correspondence with written material
|
1989 |
Box 3 | Folder 22 |
Correspondence with written material
|
1991 |
Box 3 | Folder 23 |
Correspondence with written material
|
1992 |
Box 3 |
35mm slides: Work height and lifting
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Box 3 |
35mm slides: Time
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Box 3 |
35mm slides: New York State Kitchen
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Box 3 |
Lantern Slides: Time planning
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Box 3 | V-414 |
"Whatcha Doin' Mama?" - Parts 1 and 2
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1969 |
Digital |
The digital preservation copy may be made available on request if a delivery copy is not already online.
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Digital |
The digital preservation copy may be made available on request if a delivery copy is not already online.
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Digital |
The digital preservation copy may be made available on request if a delivery copy is not already online.
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