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Box 3

 File — Box: 3

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

From the Collection:

Correspondence, articles, lectures, and subject files pertaining to Brumberg's career, her research on the history of home economics and her books: Mission for Life; Fasting Girls: the Emergence of Anorexia Nervosa as a Modern Disease; The Body Project: An Intimate History of American Girls; and Kansas Charley: the Story of a Nineteenth Century Boy Murderer.

Boxes 1-3 and 13-14 contain correspondence and subject files concerning the various books written by Joan.

Dates

  • 1980-2014.

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

Restricted

Extent

14.5 cubic feet. (14.5 cubic feet.)

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)