Catherine Stainken Horn Papers,1932-1987.
Collection Number: 37-5-3974
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University
Library
Title:
Catherine Stainken Horn papers,
1932-1987.
Collection Number:
37-5-3974
Creator:
Horn, Catherine Stainken.
Quantity:
.6 cubic feet.
Forms of Material:
Scrapbooks
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Abstract:
Two student scrapbooks of memorabilia.
Language:
Collection material in English
Catherine Hedwig Stainken graduated from the New York State College of Home Economics
at Cornell in 1936 and received an M.S. in 1939, specializing in Foods &
Nutrition. At Cornell she was a member of Mortar Board, Omicron Nu, Pi Lambda Theta,
Phi Kappa Phi, the Women's Athletic Association (WAA - hockey, soccer, lacrosse,
basketball), CURW Cabinet (president, treasurer). She was the Home Economics editor
for the Cornell Countryman and the WAA booklet editor. She served on the Home
Economics Committee on Student Problems and the Home Economics Vocational Forum
Committee. She won a New York State Cash Scholarship, an Omicron Nu scholarship, and
a Laura Osborne Memorial Scholarship. She was an instructor at Cornell (1936-1937)
and at Oregon State College (1937-1938), and a research assistant at Cornell
(1938-1939). She married Henry Eyster Horn '33, a Lutheran minister, in 1939; they
had ten children.
Two student scrapbooks, with clippings, invitations, programs, corsages, etc.;
Cornell memorabilia and publications; items relating to Cornell athletics and
Commencement; Ithaca and Cornell guidebooks; class notes from Home Economics
classes, undergraduate and graduate; clippings; and Reunion memorabilia.
Names:
Horn, Catherine Stainken.
Horn, Henry E.
Stainken, Catherine Hedwig, 1915-
Cornell University. Class of 1936.
Cornell University. Class of 1933.
New York State College of Home Economics --
Students.
St. Luke's Lutheran Church of Ithaca (Ithaca,
N.Y.)
Subjects:
Women college students -- New York (State) --
Ithaca.
Food -- Composition.
Form and Genre Terms:
Scrapbooks.
Cite As:
Catherine Stainken Horn. Papers, #37-5-3974. Division of Rare and Manuscript
Collections, Cornell University Library.
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