Sarah E. Thomas papers, 1933-1987.
Collection Number: 37-5-4021
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Sarah E. Thomas papers, 1933-1987.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
37-5-4021
Abstract:
Includes notes and exams from courses and miscellaneous Cornell publications and alumnae
information.
Creator:
Thomas, Sarah Ethel.
Quanitities:
.7 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Sarah Ethel Thomas Curwood was born in Binghamton, N.Y. and graduated Phi Beta Kappa
from Cornell University in 1937. She married James Lawrence Curwood in 1936, he died
in 1949. She received a master's in education from Boston University and a Ph.D. from
Radcliffe College. After serving on the faculty at Harvard University and Antioch
College, she was a professor of sociology at Rhode Island College in Providence from
1961 until her retirement in 1984. She also served as a regional training officer
for Project Head Start in New Hampshire and Vermont. In her later years, she became
active in conservation and forestry and operated a small tree farm in New Hampshire.
Includes notes and exams from courses, especially in Economics, including Introduction
to Social Science, Modern Economic Society, Population Problems, and Economics of
Dissent; American and European History; and Psychology. Also miscellaneous Cornell
publications and alumnae information about the Class of 1937 and its Reunions.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Sarah E. Thomas papers, #37-5-4021. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library.
Names:
Cornell University -- : Students.
Cornell University. Class of 1937
Cornell University -- : Alumni and alumnae.
Subjects:
Women in the social sciences.
Psychology -- Study and teaching.
History -- Study and teaching.
Population -- Study and teaching.
Economics -- Study and teaching.
African American college students -- New York (State) -- Ithaca.
Women college students -- New York (State) -- Ithaca.
CONTAINER LIST
Container
|
Description
|
Date
|
|
Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Chemistry 101, General Chemistry
|
1933 |
Box 1 | Folder 2 |
History 61, English History
|
Fall 1933 |
Box 1 | Folder 3 |
Enlgish 3, History 61 , Ag. Engineering 10, Hygiene 1/2
|
1933/1934 |
Box 1 | Folder 4 |
Modern Economic Society
|
Fall 1934 |
Box 1 | Folder 5 |
Economics 50b, Intro to Social Science
|
Fall 1934 |
Box 1 | Folder 6 |
Economics 50b? (2), Intro to Social Science
|
Fall 1934 |
Box 1 | Folder 7 |
Public Speaking 8, Voice Training
|
Fall 1934 |
Box 1 | Folder 8 |
English 20, Prose and Composition
|
Fall 1934 |
Box 1 | Folder 9 |
Government 9, Intro to International Relations
|
Fall 1934 |
Box 1 | Folder 10 |
History 42, Modern Europe
|
Fall 1934 |
Box 1 | Folder 11 |
Economics 2b, Modern Economic Society
|
Spring 1935 |
Box 1 | Folder 12 |
Psychology 1, Mental Hygiene (?)
|
Spring 1935 |
Box 1 | Folder 13 |
History 83, American History
|
Spring 1935 |
Box 1 | Folder 14 |
Economics 45, Economics of Dissent
|
Fall 1935 |
Box 1 | Folder 15 |
Economics 51, Population Problems
|
Fall 1935 |
Box 2 | Folder 1 |
Economics 83b, Development of Economic Institutions
|
Spring 1936 |
Box 2 | Folder 2 |
Misc. Notes
|
n.d. |
Box 2 | Folder 3 |
Misc. notes, letters, etc.
|
n.d. |
Box 2 | Folder 4 |
English 3 and English 20 papers
|
1933, 1934 |
Box 2 | Folder 5 |
Student papers/reports
|
1934-1936 |
Box 2 | Folder 6 |
Exams (some notes)
|
1934, 1935 |
Box 2 | Folder 7 |
Exams and handouts
|
1935 |
Box 2 | Folder 8 |
Class notes
|
1935 |
Box 2 | Folder 9 |
Student papers/reports
|
1936, 1937 |
Box 2 | Folder 10 |
Student papers/reports
|
1937 |
Box 2 | Folder 11 |
Student publications
|
1933-1937 |
Box 2 | Folder 12 |
Class of 1937 Alumnae publications/reunions
|
1937 |
Box 2 | Folder 13 |
Freshman desk books
|
1937, 1939 |
Box 2 | Folder 14 |
Class of 1937 directories
|
1972, 1981, 1987 |
Box 2 | Folder 15 |
Misc. Cornell publications
|
n.d. |
Box 2 | Folder 16 |
Sunday mass programs
|
1936 |
Box 2 | Folder 17 |
Program - engineering show
|
1936 |