Helen Powell Smith papers, 1941-1995.
Collection Number: 23-1-2799
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Helen Powell Smith papers, 1941-1995.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
23-1-2799
Abstract:
Photocopies and memorabilia reflecting on Smith's career in radio ("Let's Make a Dress")
and acknowledgement by the Institute for Education by Radio.
Creator:
Smith, Helen Powell.
Quanitities:
1 folders.
Language:
Collection material in English
Helen Powell Smith joined the Department of Textiles and Clothing as Acting Assistant
Professor and extension specialist in clothing in 1937. She was appointed Assistant
Professor in 1939 and Associate Professor in 1943. In 1952 she became head of the
department, a position she held until her retirement in 1958.
Photocopies and memorabilia reflecting on Smith's career in radio ("Let's Make a Dress")
and acknowledgement by the Institute for Education by Radio.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Helen Powell Smith papers, #23-1-2799. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections,
Cornell University Library.
A no-sound videorecording of a screen test of Helen Powell Smith can be found here:
https://media.library.cornell.edu/media/Helen+Powell+Smith/1_8j110ba6
Names:
New York State College of Human Ecology
Cornell University -- : Faculty.
Institute for Education by Radio
Subjects:
Dressmaking.
Radio in education.
CONTAINER LIST
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Container
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Description
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Date
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Helen Powell Smith papers
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1941-1995. | ||
| Manuscript Box 31 |
Packet of items concerning the radio program "Let's Make a Dress." Includes; "Teaching
Dressmaking by Radio," Award of Merit to Station WHCU for Most Effective Radio Program,
enrollment form for "Let's Make A Dress," "Education on the Air," and photocopies
of notes and photographs.
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1944-1947 | |