Ruby Loper slide collection
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COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Black and white glass lantern slides depicting prefabricated housing to room interiors and furniture were used by Loper for teaching and research. Some were made commercially and some taken by Cornell photographer Jon Troy.
Dates
- 1950-1960
Creator
- Loper, Ruby. (Person)
- Troy, John P. (Person)
- Cornell University. Department of Housing and Design (Organization)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
Loper was New York state's first female extension architect and worked at Cornell from 1946-1967.
Extent
.8 cubic feet. (.8 cubic feet.)
Abstract
Black and white glass lantern slides depicting prefabricated housing to room interiors and furniture were used by Loper for teaching and research. Some were made commercially and some taken by Cornell photographer Jon Troy.
Physical Description
Lantern slides.
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
- Compiled by:
- Eileen Keating
- Date completed:
- November 2003
- EAD encoding:
- KJ Hillgren, Martin Heggestad
- Last modified:
- RMC Staff, October 2018
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by Eileen Keating
- Date
- January 2004
- 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