Child Study Club of Ithaca records, 1901-1983.
Collection Number: 2932
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Child Study Club of Ithaca records, 1901-1983.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
2932
Abstract:
Records of the Child Study Club of Ithaca dealing with the club's interests and activities,
including the mental and physical development of children; theories of child behavior;
children's entertainment; local organizations for children, such as Girl Scouts and
West Side House.
Creator:
Child Study Club of Ithaca (N.Y.)
Quanitities:
1.4 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
The Child Study Club of Ithaca was founded in 1901 "for the study of the child and
his needs."
Collection includes minutes of the Child Study Club of Ithaca dealing with the club's
interests and activities, including the mental and physical development of children;
theories of child behavior; children's entertainment; local organizations for children,
such as Girl Scouts and West Side House; constitutions, bylaws, and amendments, 1921-1973;
correspondence of the Secretary with other organizations, 1923-1965, including the
City Federation of Women's Organizations, the American Red Cross, Ithaca Better Films
Council, Tompkins County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association, and the League
of Women Voters of Tompkins County; a history of the club by Lucille H. Gunkel, 1969;
financial records, 1930-1961; yearbooks and rosters, 1903-1976; pamphlets, hand outs,
and clippings.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Child Study Club of Ithaca records, #2932. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections,
Cornell University Library.
Names:
Gunkel, Lucille H.
American Red Cross
City Federation of Women\'s Organizations
Girl Scouts of the United States of America
Ithaca Better Films Council
League of Women Voters of Tompkins County (Tompkins County, N.Y.)
Tompkins County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
West Side House
Places:
Tompkins County (N.Y.)
Ithaca (N.Y.)
Subjects:
Women -- Societies and clubs.
Child psychology.
Children\'s literature.
Form and Genre Terms:
Yearbooks.
Bylaws (administrative records)
Constitutions.
CONTAINER LIST
|
Container
|
Description
|
Date
|
|
| Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Account book
|
1925-1959 |
| Box 1 | Folder 2 |
Brochures, member notices
|
1950-1981 |
| Box 1 | Folder 3 |
Child Study Club anniversary cake photograph
|
1971 |
| Box 1 | Folder 4 |
Child Study Club history
|
[1969] |
| Box 1 | Folder 5 |
Constitution of the Child Study Club of Ithaca, N.Y.
|
1921-1922, 1956, 1959 |
| Box 1 | Folder 6 |
Correspondence
|
1923-1983 |
| Box 1 | Folder 7 |
Health concerns and information
|
1915-1952 |
| Box 1 | Folder 8 |
Internal Revenue Service
|
1968 |
| Box 1 | Folder 9 |
Invoices, bank statements, cancelled checks, contributions
|
1954-1981 |
| Box 1 | Folder 10 |
Membership lists
|
1903-1974 |
| Box 1 | Folder 11 |
Miscellaneous club information
|
n.d. |
| Box 1 | Folder 12 |
Musical development programs
|
n.d. |
| Box 1 | Folder 13 |
Newspaper clippings
|
n.d. |
| Box 1 | Folder 14 |
Old business, new business, recommendations
|
n.d. |
| Box 1 | Folder 15 |
Tompkins County Public Library
|
1969 |
| Box 1 | Folder 16 |
Minutes of meetings (also available on microfilm)
|
Mar. 9, 1901-Apr. 9, 1902 |
| Box 1 | Folder 17 |
Minutes of meetings
|
1915-1918 |
| Box 1 | Folder 18 |
Minutes of meetings
|
1919-1923 |
| Box 1 | Folder 19 |
Minutes of meetings
|
1923-1925 |
| Box 1 | Folder 20 |
Minutes of meetings
|
1925-1928 |
| Box 1 | Folder 21 |
Minutes of meetings
|
Oct. 15, 1925-Dec. 6, 1928 |
| Box 1 | Folder 22 |
Minutes of meetings
|
Oct. 3, 1929-May 15, 1930 |
| Box 1 | Folder 23 |
Minutes of meetings
|
1932-1935 |
| Box 1 | Folder 24 |
Minutes of meetings
|
Oct. 10, 1935-June 1939 |
| Box 1 | Folder 25 |
Minutes of meetings
|
Oct. 13, 1939-May 1945 |
| Box 1 | Folder 26 |
Minutes of meetings
|
Sept. 1945-Apr. 1954 |
| Box 1 | Folder 27 |
Minutes of meetings
|
Nov. 10, 1955-Feb. 21, 1963 |
| Box 1 | Folder 28 |
Minutes of meetings
|
Feb. 13, 1969-Apr. 10, 1973 |
| Box 1 | Folder 29 |
Minutes of meetings
|
May 1973-Apr. 20, 1977 |
| Box 1 | Folder 30 |
Minutes of meetings
|
Sept. 13, 1979-Apr. 9, 1981 |
| Box 1 | Folder 31 |
Yearbooks of the Child Study Club
|
1939-1982 |
| Box 1 | Folder 32 |
Members' and Program Committee booklets
|
1903-1942 |
| Box 1 | Folder 33 |
Packet of address cards for members
|
|
| Box 1 | Folder 34 |
Three checking account books
|
1953-1961 |