Deans Fellowship in History of Home Economics and Human Nutrition records, 1991-2019.
Collection Number: 23-2-3127
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Deans Fellowship in History of Home Economics and Human Nutrition records, 1991-2019.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
23-2-3127
Abstract:
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."
Creator:
New York State College of Human Ecology
Quanitities:
1 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Previous Fellowship Recipients
1992 Kathleen Babbitt
"Social Reform in the Countryside: Rural Women and Cooperative Extension Home Economists
in New York State, 1870-1940"
1992 Julia Grant
"Modernizing Motherhood: Child Study Clubs and the Parent Education Movement, 1915-1940"
1993 Nancy Berlage
"Professions and Agricultural Change: Home Economists and Home Demonstration Work
in Rural New York, 1910-1930"
1993 Mary Summers
"Rethinking Interest Group Politics: The Making of the United States Department of
Agriculture"
1994 Carolyn Goldstein
"Mediating Consumption: Home Economics and American Consumers, 1900-1940"
1995 Janet Hutchinson
"Home Economists and Better Homes during the Interwar Period"
1995 Helen Veit
"Food and the First World War: American Food Aid and Home Economics"
1996 Karen Stupski
"The Role of the Laboratory in the Home Economics Movement, 1900-1930"
1997 Bruce Pietrykowski
"Home Economics and Homo Economicus: The Creation and Diffusion of Diverse Sources
of Economic Knowledge in the 20th Century"
1998 Amy Bentley
"Behind the Gerber Baby: A Cultural History of Solid Infant Food and Feeding Practices"
2000 Kathy Cooke
"Non-Sense and Anti-Sentimentality: Home Economics, Euthenics, and the 'Threat' to
Race Betterment Efforts in America"
2001 Megan Elias
"Stir it Up: The Home Economics Movement in Higher Education, 1900-1950"
2002 Jan Scholl
"Click, Flash, and Flicker: Educational Technology Used by Home Economists in the
Twentieth Century"
2003 Charlotte Biltekoff
"The Problem of Changing Food Habits: National Well Being, Nutritional Health, and
Food Reform, 1937-1946"
2004 Gabriella Petrick
"Putting Home Economics to Work: Using Home Economics Research to Tell the Story of
the American Diet"
2006 Mary Anne Beecher
"To Make Space Most Useful: The Impact of Home Economics Education and Outreach on
Domestic Storage Improvements (1900-1950)"
2007 Karen Dunn-Haley
"The College of Wheels and Post-World War II Extreme Home Makeovers"
2008 Gwen Kay
"Taking the Home out of Economics: From Home Economics to Human Ecology"
2009 Anna Flaming
"The Homemaker and the Home Economist: Definitions and Identities in the Second Half
of the Twentieth Century"
2010 Rachel Moran
"Weighing: Physique as Pedagogy and Propaganda, 1920-1950"
2011 Amrys Williams
"Cultivating the Country's Best Crop: Developing Youth Through 4-H in the Early 20th
Century"
2012 Anna Schatz
"Fixing Family Problems Around the World: Home Economics at the Cornell School for
Missionaries"
2013 Allison Horrocks
"To Encircle the World: Flemmie Kittrell and the International Politics of Home Economics"
2014 Barbara Penner
"Ergonomics in the Postwar Home: Collaborations between Cornell's College of Home
Economics and the Center for Housing and Environmental Studies"
2015 Anna Myjak-Pycia
"Another Modernism: Home Economics and the Conception of Domestic Space in the United
States, 1900-1960"
2016 Jonathan C.Robins
"As Good as Butter: Home Economics and the New Fats, 1890-1990"
2017 Juliana Barton
"Exhibiting Domesticity: Modernism and Reform in the American Kitchen at Mid-Century"
2018 Alison Bazylinski
"Being 'Better Buyers': Home Economists, Rural Women, and the Politics of Textile
Knowledge"
2019 Nel de Mûelenaere
"At Home in the World: Flora Rose and Martha Van Rensselaer in Belgium, 1923"
2006 Corey Early '07
"Blanche Hazard: An Overlooked Pioneer"
2009 Tamar Weinstock '09
"Let Us Hang Up the Dishpan and the Broom: The Pursuit of Culture in the Farmers Wives'
Reading Course and the Cornell Study Clubs"
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."
Recipients from 1992-2019 include: Nancy Berlage, Kathleen Babbitt, Julia Grant, Mary
Summers, Carolyn Goldstein, Janet Hutchison, Karen Stupski, Bruce Pietrykowski, Amy
Bentley, Richard Ahrens, Kathy Cooke, Megan Elias, Jan Scholl, Charlotte Biltekoff,
Gabriella Petrick, Helen Veit, Mary-Anne Beecher, Karen Dunn-Haley, Gwen Kay, Anna
Flaming, Anna Schatz, Allison Horrocks, Barbara Penner, Anna Myjak-Pycia, Jonathan
Robbins, Juliana Barton, Alison Bazylinski and Nel de Mûelenaere.
Includes the undergraduate fellowship recipients, Corey Earle, 2006 and Tamar Weinstock,
2009.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Dean's Fellowship in History of Home Economics and Human Nutrition records, #23-2-3127.
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Some of the videotaped lectures by fellowship recipients have been digitized and can
be found in the Cornell University Lecture Series collection #8-3-3222.
Names:
Berlage, Nancy.
Babbitt, Kathleen.
Grant, Julia, 1953-
Summers, Mary.
Goldstein, Carolyn M., 1962-
Hutchison, Janet.
Stupski, Karen.
Pietrykowski, Bruce.
Bentley, Amy, 1962-
Ahrens, Richard A.
Cooke, Kathy.
Elias, Megan.
Scholl, Jan (Jan Fleener)
Biltekoff, Charlotte.
Petrick, Gabriella M.
Veit, Helen.
Beecher, Mary-Anne.
Dunn-Haley, Karen.
Kay, Gwen.
Earle, Corey Ryan.
Firebaugh, Francille M., 1933-
Weinstock, Tamar.
Flaming, Anna.
Schatz, Anna.
Horrocks, Allison.
Penner, Barbara, 1970-
Myjak-Pycia, Anna.
Cornell University -- : Administration.
New York State College of Human Ecology. Dean\'s Fellowship
Subjects:
Nutrition.
Home economics.
CONTAINER LIST
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Container
|
Description
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Date
|
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| Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Content of Archival Box 23/2/3127
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| Box 1 | Folder 2 |
Conference: Rethinking Women and Home Economics in the 20th Century
|
1991 |
| Box 1 | Folder 3 |
Operation of the Fellowship Committee
|
1992-2001 |
| Box 1 | Folder 4 |
Total applicant pool
|
|
| Box 1 | Folder 5 |
Evaluation of Cornell Library holdings by fellowship recipients
|
|
| Box 1 | Folder 6 |
Marketing for fellowship applicants, leaflets, letters and announcements
|
|
| Box 1 | Folder 7 |
General publicity
|
|
| Box 1 | Folder 8 |
Website and links
|
|
| Box 1 | Folder 9 |
Funding initiatives
|
|
| Box 1 | Folder 10 |
Initial planning and administration
|
1992 |
| Box 1 | Folder 11 |
Kathleen Babbitt- Recipient
|
1992 |
| Box 1 | Folder 12 |
Julia Grant- Recipient
|
1992 |
| Box 1 | Folder 13 |
Correspondence
|
1993 |
| Box 1 | Folder 14 |
Nancy Berlage- Recipient
|
1993 |
| Box 1 | Folder 15 |
Mary Summers- Recipient
|
1993 |
| Box 1 | Folder 16 |
Correspondence
|
1994 |
| Box 1 | Folder 17 |
Carolyn Goldstein- Recipient
|
1994 |
| Box 1 | Folder 18 |
Correspondence
|
1995 |
| Box 1 | Folder 19 |
Janet Hutchison - Recipient
|
1995 |
| Box 1 | Folder 20 |
Correspondence
|
1996 |
| Box 1 | tr.8172a |
"Development of Food and Nutrition Labs at Cornell 1900-1935" Karen Skupski, audio
cassette
|
1997 |
| Box 1 | Folder 22 |
Correspondence
|
1996 |
| Box 1 | Folder 23 |
Bruce Pietrykowski- Recipient
|
1997 |
| Box 1 | Folder 24 |
Correspondence
|
1998 |
| Box 1 | Folder 25 |
Amy Bentley- Recipient
|
1998 |
| Box 1 | Folder 26 |
Richard Ahrens- Special Award
|
1998 |
| Box 1 | Folder 27 |
Summery report prepared for Dean Brannon and response
|
1999 |
| Box 1 | Folder 28 |
Correspondence
|
2000 |
| Box 1 | Folder 29 |
Kathy Cooke- Recipient
|
2000 |
| Box 1 | Folder 30 |
Megan Elias- Recipient
|
2001 |
| Box 1 | Folder 31 |
Correspondence
|
2001 |
| Box 1 | Folder 32 |
Centennial Celebration of College
|
2001 |
| Box 1 | Folder 33 |
Jan Scholl- Recipient
|
2002 |
| Box 1 | Folder 34 |
Charlotte Biltekoff- Recipient
|
2002 |
| Box 1 | Folder 35 |
Gabriella Petrick- Recipient
|
2004 |
| Box 1 | Folder 36 |
Helen Veit- Recipient
|
2003 |
| Box 1 | Folder 37 |
Report to the Dean
|
April 2005, 2006 |
| Box 1 | Folder 38 |
Corey Earle-Undergraduate recipient
|
2006 |
| Box 1 | Folder 39 |
Correspondence
|
2006-2009 |
| Box 1 | Folder 40 |
Mary Ann Beecher-Recipient
|
2006 |
| Box 1 | Folder 41 |
Karen Dunn Haley- Recipient
|
2007 |
| Box 1 | Folder 42 |
Gwen Kay- Recipient
|
2008 |
| Box 1 | Folder 43 |
Anna Flaming- Recipient
|
2009 |
| Box 1 | Folder 44 |
Tamar Weinstock- Undergraduate recipient - "Let us Hang Up the Dishpan and the Broom"
The Pursuit of Culture in the Farmers Wives" Reading Course and the Cornell Study
Clubs"
|
2009 |
| Box 1 | Folder 45 |
Rachel Louise Moran- Recipient
|
2010 |
| Box 1 | Folder 46 |
Amrys Williams- Recipient
|
2011 |
| Box 1 | Folder 47 |
Anna Schatz- Recipient
|
2012 |
| Box 1 | Folder 48 |
List of what former recipients are doing
|
2012 |
| Box 1 | Folder 49 |
Article from "Human Ecology" magazine about Dean's Fellowship
|
2013 |
| Box 1 | Folder 50 |
Allison Horrocks- Recipient
|
2013 |
| Box 1 | Folder 51 |
Barbara Penner- Recipient
|
2014 |
| Box 1 | Folder 52 |
Anna Myjak-Pycia- Recipient
|
2015 |
|
Scope and Contents
Includes copy of March 2021 article "Forgoing the Architect's Vision:American Home
Economists as Pioneers of Participatory Design, 1930-1960" from the Architectural
Research Quarterly, volume 25, issue 1.
|
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| Box 1 | Folder 53 |
Jonathan Robins- Recipient
|
2016 |
| Box 1 | Folder 54 |
Juliana Barton- Recipient
|
2017 |
| Box 1 | Folder 55 |
Historical fellowship exhibit in Mann Library lobby celebrating Cornell's Sesquicentennial
|
2015 |
| Mapcase Folder 1 |
Poster from Anna Flaming's talk
|
2010 | |
| Mapcase Folder 1 |
Poster from Juliana Barton's talk
|
2018 | |