Cornell University Department of Food and Nutrition records
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COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Correspondence, annual reports, minutes of meetings, plans of work, Purnell and Blackhead-Jones Research material, and subject files concerning World War II. Also photographs (identified) of faculty and graduate students in the Department of Food and Nutrition, taken at Mt. Pleasant Lodge, of the Cornell Outing Club, and a notebook kept by Mary W. Meter.
Dates
- 1927-1970.
Creator
- New York State College of Home Economics. Department of Food and Nutrition (Organization)
- Carter Meter, Mary. (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY
In 1969 the Department of Food and Nutrition and the Department of Institution Management merged to become the Department of Human Nutrition and Food.
In 1974 the Board of Trustees voted to abolish the Department of Human Nutrition and Food in the College of Human Ecology and the Graduate School of Nutrition to establish the Division of Nutritional Sciences, an intercollege unit within the Colleges of Agriculture and Life Sciences and Human Ecology.
Extent
3.2 cubic feet. (3.2 cubic feet.)
Abstract
Records and photographs of faculty and graduate students in the Department of Food and Nutrition of the College of Home Economics.
SERIES LIST
Series I. Committees/Commissions Boxes 2, 3
Series II. Correspondence Boxes 2, 3
Series III. Extension Files Box 1
Series IV. Plans of Work Box 1
Series V. Publications Boxes 2, 3
Series VI. Research Files Boxes 1, 2
Series VII. Reports Boxes 1, 3
Series VIII. School of Nutrition Files Box 1
Series IX. Subject Files Boxes 1-3
Series X. Photographs Box 4
Physical Description
Records, minutes, correspondence, plans of work, publications, reports, photographs.
General
- Contact Information:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
- Date completed:
- April 4, 2003
- EAD encoding:
- J.M. Nicholas, August 2003
- Date modified:
- RMC Staff, March 2016
- 4-H clubs -- New York (State)
- Children -- Nutrition.
- Home Economics -- Study and teaching.
- Infants -- Nutrition.
- New York State College of Home Economics -- : Faculty.
- New York State College of Home Economics -- : Students.
- New York State College of Home Economics
- New York State College of Home Economics -- : Curricula.
- Nutrition.
- Nutritional science -- Study and teaching.
- Photographs.
- Victory gardens.
- Women college students.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Food supply -- United States.
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- August 2003
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu