Guide to the Mabel Doremus Papers,
1950-1966

Collection Number: 23-14-973

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
(607) 255-3530
Fax: (607) 255-9524
rareref@cornell.edu
http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:
M. Warren
Date completed:
July 1984
EAD encoding:
Martin Heggestad, June 2003

© 2002 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Mabel Doremus papers, 1950-1966.
Collection Number:
23-14-973
Creator:
Mabel Doremus, 1905-
Quantity:
1 cubic ft.
Forms of Material:
Publications, memos, and reports.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
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.

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Mabel Doremus was an Extension Specialist in Food and Nutrition in the New York College of Home Economics. She served as a member of the Governor's Committee on Emergency Preparedness.
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

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.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Doremus, Mabel, 1905-

Subjects:
Agriculture--Defense measures.
Civil defense.

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
Mabel Doremus papers, #23-14-973. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
CONTAINER LIST

Date
Description
Container
1962-1965
Memos and reports
 Box 1 Folder 1
1964, n.d.
Cornell
 Box 1 Folder 2
1951-1964
New York State
 Box 1 Folder 3
1951-1964
Cooperative Extension
 Box 1 Folder 4
1965
NYS Civil Defense Commission New Digest
 Box 1 Folder 5
1964
NYS Radioactivity Bulletins
 Box 1 Folder 6
1965
NYS Radioactivity Bulletins
 Box 1 Folder 7
1963-1965
Rural Civil Defense Office Newsletter
 Box 1 Folder 8
1962
Government Surplus Food
 Box 1 Folder 9
1963
Government Surplus Food
 Box 1 Folder 10
1964
Government Surplus Food
 Box 1 Folder 11
1965
Government Surplus Food
 Box 1 Folder 12
1966
Government Surplus Food
 Box 1 Folder 13
1952-1964
USDA publications
 Box 1 Folder 14
1962-1964
USDA publications
 Box 1 Folder 15
1964
USDA publications
 Box 1 Folder 16
1953-1963
Federal Extension Service
 Box 1 Folder 17
n.d.
You Can Survive, USDA Federal Extension
 Box 1 Folder 18
1962-1964
Knowledge for Survival, USDA Federal Extension
 Box 1 Folder 19
1959-1960
Wake Up and Live, Rural Civil Defense Material
 Box 1 Folder 20
1954-1964
U.S. Government Civil Defense publications
 Box 1 Folder 21
1960
U.S. Government Civil Defense publications
 Box 1 Folder 22
1961
U.S. Government Civil Defense publications
 Box 1 Folder 23
1961
U.S. Government Civil Defense publications
 Box 1 Folder 24
1961-1962
Civil Defense Technical Bulletin
 Box 1 Folder 25
1963
Civil Defense Training Course for the Food Industry
 Box 1 Folder 26
1950
United Nations publications
 Box 1 Folder 27
1951-1962
Other publications and reprints
 Box 1 Folder 28
1961, n.d.
Clippings
 Box 1 Folder 29
1959-1962
Journals
 Box 1 Folder 30
1961
Magazines
 Box 1 Folder 31