New York State College of Human Ecology Ghana Project records, 1961-1988.
Collection Number: 23-2-2703

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
New York State College of Human Ecology Ghana Project records, 1961-1988.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
23-2-2703
Abstract:
Ghana Project records, including description of the project, reports, correspondence, lists, syllabi, plans, clippings, and photographs and the work done by Professor Kathleen Rhodes.
Creator:
New York State College of Human Ecology. Ghana Project
Rhodes, Kathleen.
Quanitities:
1.1 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Ghana Project records, including description of the project, reports, correspondence, lists, syllabi, plans, clippings, and photographs and the work done by Professor Kathleen Rhodes.

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:

New York State College of Human Ecology Ghana Project records, #23-2-2703. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

SUBJECTS

Places:
Ghana -- Study and teaching.
Africa -- American influences.
Subjects:
African cooperation.
Home economics -- International cooperation.
International cooperation.

CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Series I. Photographs
A. Reception Photos
Box 2 Folder 1
Dr. Hazel Hauck, Efunjoke Coker, Olusola S. Banjo, Pricilla Adewale, Margaret Kitchener Olowu.
1
Box 2 Folder 1
Margaret Kitchener Olowu, Edgar Clemens, Pat Husar, Ethel Mapoma, Olusola S. Banjo
2
Box 2 Folder 1
Reception with Home Economics students
3
Box 2 Folder 1
Carol Waslien, Prof. Esther Stocks, Prof. Catherine Personius, Dr. Verna Carely, Efunjoke Coker
4
Box 2 Folder 1
Dr. Hazel Hauck, Lati Hyde-Forster, Lottie E. A. Hamilton-Hazeley
5
Box 2 Folder 1
Margaret Olowu, Prof. Helen Cady
6
Box 2 Folder 1
Lillian Hill, Samira Seif
7
Box 2 Folder 1
Ezerina Mwaipopo
8
Box 2 Folder 1
Ethel Mapoma, Hazel Hauck, Dean Helen G. Canoyer
9
Box 2 Folder 1
Lottie E. A. Hamilton, Hazeley, Jane Levin, Joan Ryan, Margaret FitzGerald, Mary Rice, Diane Handy, Prof. Nancy Hoddick
10
Box 2 Folder 1
Flossie H. Chokani
11
Box 2 Folder 1
Dr. Verna A. Carley, Samira Seif
12
Box 2 Folder 1
Victoria Mutswairo, Sister St. Jeanne Laval
13
Box 2 Folder 1
Dorice A. C. Martinson
14
B. Picnic and Barbecue Photos
Box 2 Folder 2
Alberta Addo, Dorice A. C. Martinson
1
Box 2 Folder 2
Efunjoke Coker
2
Box 2 Folder 2
Ezerina Mwaipopo, Lottie E. A. Hamilton-Hazeley, Lati Hyde-Forster
3
Box 2 Folder 2
Margaret Kitchener Olowu, Prof. Emeritus Lucille Williamson
4
Box 2 Folder 2
Alberta Addo, Ethel Mapoma, Flossie H. Chokani, Ezerina Mwaipopo, Dean Helen G. Canoyer
5
Box 2 Folder 2
Olusola S. Banjo
6
C. Ithaca Sr. High Photos
Box 2 Folder 3
Alberta Addo, Pricilla Adewale, Saada Barwani, Victoria Mutswairo, Mary Wood, Marcia Robinson
1
Box 2 Folder 3
Alberta Addo, Pricilla Adewale, Saada Barwani, Victoria Mutswairo, Mary Wood, Marcia Robinson
2
Box 2 Folder 3
Margaret Kitchener Olowu, Pamela Ogot, Olusola S. Banjo, Ethel Mapoma
3
Box 2 Folder 3
Efunjoke Coker, Pamela Ogot, Ethel Mapoma, Olusola S. Banjo, Mary Wood
4
Box 2 Folder 3
Olusola S. Banjo, Ezerina Mwaipopo, Pricilla Adewale, Pamela Ogot
5
D. Extension Classes and Workshops Photos
Box 2 Folder 4
Ethel Mapoma, Prof. Dorothy Proud, Saada Barwani, Lati Hyde-Forster, Ezerina Mwaipopo
1
Box 2 Folder 4
Dorice A. C. Marginson, Saada Barwani, Lottie E. A. Hamilton-Hazeley, Samira Seif
2
Box 2 Folder 4
Dorice Martinson, Marjorie Burns, Ruthe Thomas
3
Box 2 Folder 4
Anne Row, Margaret Kitchener Olowu
4
Box 2 Folder 4
Frances Grauman, Dorothy Johnson, Victoria Mutswairo
5
Box 2 Folder 4
Hazel Reed, Samira Seif
6
Box 2 Folder 4
Rita Raymond, Gulzar Sunderji, Margaret Kitchener Olowu
7
Box 2 Folder 4
Efunjoke Coker, Marion Graves
8
Box 2 Folder 4
Prof. Vera Caulum, Flossie H. Chokani, Samira Seif, Dr. Verna A. Carley, Ethel Mapoma, Prof. Dorothy Proud, Saada Berwani Lati Hyde-Forster, Victoria Mutswairo
9
Box 2 Folder 4
Frances Grauman, Victoria Mutswairo
10
Box 2 Folder 4
Ethel Mapoma, Pricilla Adewale
11
Box 2 Folder 4
Pauline Wade, Lottie Hamilton-Hazeley
12
Box 2 Folder 4
Ezerina Mwaipopo, Prof. Madeline Blum, Ethel Mapoma
13
Box 2 Folder 4
Pamela Ogot, Ethel Mapoma
14
E. Miscellaneous Photos
Box 2 Folder 5
Olusola S. Banjo, Foreign Student
1
Box 2 Folder 5
Latin Hyde-Forster, Olusola S. Banjo, Pricilla Adewale, Margaret Kitchener olowu, Pamela Ogot, Alberta Addo, Gulzar Sunderji, Ezerina Mwaipopo, Lottie E. A. Hamilton Hazeley, Efunjoke Coker, Saada Barwani
2
Box 2 Folder 5
Lati Hyde-Forster, Lottie E. A. Hamilton-Hazeley
3
Box 2 Folder 5
Gulzar Sunderji, Samira Seif, Pricilla Adewale, Pamela Ogot, Olusola S. Banjo, Ethel Mapoma, Ezerina Mwaipopo, Flossie H. Chokani
4
Box 2 Folder 5
Pamela Ogot, David Twardock, Martha Raimon, Eva Raimon, Miriam Taitz
5
Box 2 Folder 5
Efunjoke Coker
6
Box 2 Folder 5
Pricilla Adewale, Saada Berwani, Pamela Ogot, Alberta Addo, Gulzar Sunderji, Lottie E. A. Hamilton-Hazeley
7
Box 2 Folder 5
David Bechoffer, David Twardock, Pamela Ogot, Martha Raimon, Rebecca Holmes, Prof. Clara Melville, Deborah Thomas, Ethel Mapoma
8
Box 2 Folder 5
David Bechoffer, David Twardock, Pamela Ogot, Martha Raimon, Rebecca Holmes, Prof. Clara Melville, Deborah Thomas, Ethel Mapoma, Gilbert Crawford
9
Box 2 Folder 5
Gulzar Sunderji, Pamela Ogot, Margaret Kitchener Olowu
10
Box 2 Folder 5
Gulzar Sunderji
11
Box 2 Folder 6
Saada Berwani, Mrs. Gerega, Mrs. Asyro, Ezerina Mwaipopo, Emma Yonjo, Gulzar Sunderji, Samira Seif
1
Box 2 Folder 6
Gulzar Sunderji, Olusola S. Banjo, Samira Seif, Lottie E. A. Hamilton-Hazeley
2
Box 2 Folder 6
Alberta Addo
3
Box 2 Folder 6
Mrs. Gerega, Emma Yonjo
4
Box 2 Folder 6
Lati Hyde-Forster, Lottie E. A. Hamilton-Hazeley
5
Box 2 Folder 6
Joan Holland, Freda Guilliam, Frankie MacHugh
6
Box 2 Folder 6
Unknown
7
Box 2 Folder 6
Nigeria
8
Box 2 Folder 6
Dorice Martinson
9
Box 2 Folder 6
Victoria Mutswairo
10
Box 2 Folder 6
Sarah Caldwell, Camilla Low, Verna Carley, Willa Player, Helen Hifferman, Helen Canoyer
11
Box 1 Folder 37
Photographs from Ghana
1963-64
Box 1 Folder 38
Photographs of visit of African Educators to College of Home Economics 1961
Series II. Slides
Box 2 Folder 7-9
Kenya Slides
Box 2 Folder 10-12
Nigeria Slides
Box 2 Folder 13-14
Miscellaneous Slides
Series III. Documents
Box 1 Folder 1
Description of Project; "The International Heritage of Home Economics in USA" by Kathleen Rhodes, AHEA-Ghana.
1988
Box 1 Folder 1
Progress reports on the Cornell-Ghana project
1964-1966
Scope and Contents
Includes progress report 1 from 1964, report 2 from 1965 and report 3 from 1966.
Box 1 Folder 2
Closing words spoken at the reception of the National Education Association
1961-12-06
Box 1 Folder 2
Report by Kathleen Rhodes on visit to Ghana
1962-11-07-1962-11-27
Box 1 Folder 2
Proposed projects in Ghana
1963-01
Box 1 Folder 2
Correspondence
1962-1963
Box 1 Folder 3
Survey Conducted by Students at Winneba College and student autobiographies; April 1963 Report on 2nd Visit to Ghana by Kathleen Rhodes
1963
Box 1 Folder 4
Correspondence regarding Agreement with Ghana Steering committee minutes.
May 1963
Box 1 Folder 5
Project Statement (revised); Oct., Nov., Dec. correspondence.
1963
Box 1 Folder 6
Correspondence and reports from Ghana
1964
Box 1 Folder 7
Plans for and reports of consultant conference in Ghana; Reports from consultants, needs of Home Science program and proposed budget; Arrangements for visitors from Ghana. Report from Wood on Ghana situation. Correspondence regarding Home Demonstration Agents participation.
1964
Box 1 Folder 8
Proposed phases of Cornell-Ghana project; Correspondence regarding Rhodes visits to Ghana; Report by Flemming (University of Ghana); Arrangements for visit by Jiagge (Ghana); Report regarding Cornell-Ghana project Wilson.
1964
Box 1 Folder 9
Advisory Committee minutes; Regulations for Diploma in Home Science; Needs of Home Science Program (Rhodes); statement of project; Reports (Newkirk and Feldman)
1964
Box 1 Folder 10
Letters from Newkirk; clippings from Ghana Times; Advisory Committee minutes, personnel recruitment for '65-'66.
1964
Box 1 Folder 11
Summary report Sept.-Jan. (Newkirk); Letters to and from Newkirk regarding salary funding.
1965
Box 1 Folder 12
Letters from Narrowsburg Home Demonstration unit; Colson (U of Ghana) to Wilson (U of Ghana); Flemming (U of Ghana) to Colson.
1965
Box 1 Folder 13
Advisory Committee Minutes (3/3/65); Letters Canoyer (CU) to Brown (Ghana); Wood to Newkirk; Wilson to Canoyer; Wood to Flemming; Canoyer to Doulo (Ghana); Newkirk to Wood; Wood to Armbruster; O'Brien (U of Ghana) to Wood, Newkirk to Damatey (Ghana); Feldman and Newkirk to Wood; Canoyer to O'Brien.
1965
Box 1 Folder 14
Institutions Cooperating with CU-Ghana program. Advisory Committee minutes; letters Canoyer to Miller (Ghana); Canoyer to Pres. Perkins; Newkirk to Wood; Project report Feb.-March (Newkirk, memoranda on future projects, review of commitments)
1965
Box 1 Folder 15
Advisory Comm. memo; report to college faculty and minutes; correspondence need for Home Science degree; recommendations regarding Home Science (U of Ghana).
1965
Box 1 Folder 16
Letters Wood and Newkirk; Communications regarding project development.
1965
Box 1 Folder 17
Reports of social science consultant; memo of understanding (CU and U of Ghana); Letters Muller (CU) to Canoyer; Wood to Edzii (U of Ghana) and Newkirk; Newkirk to Wood; Advisory Committee minutes.
1965
Box 1 Folder 18
Letters, Canoyer to Middlemast (H Dagent); Muller to Wood; Wood to Olds; Ambassador Williams; Newkirk; Kwapong (U of Ghana); Anderegg; Review of memo of understanding and budget.
1965
Box 1 Folder 19
Memos to Advisory Committee regarding plans for HSC building at U of Ghana; award of Fulbright to V. Cukler for 66-67; letter Canoyer to Addo (Ghana)
1966
Box 1 Folder 20
Report (Newkirk); letter Newkirk regarding building plans; Advisory Committee minutes; Revised draft of Memo of Understanding.
1966
Box 1 Folder 21
Comments on Ghana contract and memo of understanding; Final report on Cornell-Ghana project.
1966
Box 1 Folder 22
Letter Wood to Cutter; memos from Cutter; draft of proposed site visit to U of Ghana by USAID.
1966
Box 1 Folder 23
Advisory Committee memo regarding planning HSC facilities at University of Ghana; description of program for FAO; letters between Wood and Cutter; Statements; "Education of Women in Ghana"; "Women's Education and Development of Community Health."
1967-1968
Box 1 Folder 24
Winneba College syllabi; Nutrition; Applied Chemistry and Physics; Regulations for 1963; Plan for '65 grads.
1963
Box 1 Folder 25
Winneba College Regulations; statement of project.
1964
Box 1 Folder 26
Winneba College syllabi for Foods and Nutrition; Social Science; Regulations for Home Science Diploma
1965-1966
Box 1 Folder 27-28
Materials on clothing and textiles for home science diploma.
Box 1 Folder 29
Research Studies; Home Science course 1964-1965
1964-1965
Box 1 Folder 30
Requests for financial assistance
1962-1965
Box 1 Folder 31-32
Newspaper clippings: Ghana
1964
Box 1 Folder 33-34
Newspaper clippings: Ghana
1965
Box 1 Folder 35-36
Newspaper clippings: Ghana
1966
Box 1 Folder 39
Lati Hyde-Forster's closing speech in a letter from Helen G. Canoyer
1962
Series IV. Memorabilia
Box 3
Two silver trays and a pin - MU#1133