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Sarah E. Thomas papers

 Collection
Identifier: 37-5-4021

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Includes notes and exams from courses, especially in Economics, including Introduction to Social Science, Modern Economic Society, Population Problems, and Economics of Dissent; American and European History; and Psychology. Also miscellaneous Cornell publications and alumnae information about the Class of 1937 and its Reunions.

Dates

  • 1933-1987.

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Sarah Ethel Thomas Curwood was born in Binghamton, N.Y. and graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Cornell University in 1937. She married James Lawrence Curwood in 1936, he died in 1949. She received a master's in education from Boston University and a Ph.D. from Radcliffe College. After serving on the faculty at Harvard University and Antioch College, she was a professor of sociology at Rhode Island College in Providence from 1961 until her retirement in 1984. She also served as a regional training officer for Project Head Start in New Hampshire and Vermont. In her later years, she became active in conservation and forestry and operated a small tree farm in New Hampshire.

Extent

.7 cubic feet. (.7 cubic feet.)

Abstract

Includes notes and exams from courses and miscellaneous Cornell publications and alumnae information.

Physical Description

Printed materials, Publications, Research materials

General

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524rareref@cornell.eduhttp://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:
RMC Staff
Date completed:
March 2013
EAD encoding:
Jude Corina, March 2013
Date modified:
Jude Corina, June 2013
Status
Completed
Author
Compiled by RMC Staff
Date
March 2013
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

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)