"Martha Van Rensselaer Her Professional Image and Association with Eleanor Roosevelt" Ingrid Mahnke, 1990-05-01
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Papers written by students in HDFS 258 (Women's Studies 238). Topics include the Farmers' Wives Reading Course, given by the College of Home Economics, Martha Van Rensselaer, the "domecon" (Domestic Economics) baby program, and a 1948 film about the college. Miscellaneous topics concern organization including the Cosmopolitan Club, Frigga Fylgae, and S.E.D.O.W.A.H. (Scholarship, Enthusiasm, Dignity of Women in Agriculture and Home Economics), and a paper on Flemmie P. Kittrell. Also papers written concerning the Co-Ed Protest, late 1890s, by Rachel Harris and Cathy Hogan.
Dates
- 1990-05-01
Creator
- From the Collection: New York State College of Human Ecology. Department of Human Development and Family Studies (Organization)
- From the Collection: Hogan, Cathy L. (Person)
- From the Collection: Harris, Rachel. (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
.1 cubic feet. (.1 cubic feet.)
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
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