COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Correspondence, publications, reports and subject files realted to Morrison's work as a professor in the Division of Nutritional Sciences (1960-1988) and with the Nutrition Education Program in East Harlem, the University Animal Welfare Committee (UAWC) and faculty retirement issues.
Dates
- 1954-2006.
Creator
- Morrison, Mary (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
Professor emeritus in the Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University.
Morrison served in the Royal Canadian Air Force from 1943-1946 and received a B.A. form the University of Alberta, a master's degree in food and nutrition from Washington State University, and a PhD in biochemistry/nutrition from the University of Wisconsin.
Morrison taught from 1960-1988 and her teaching and research focused on protein and amino acid nutrition. At Cornell she developed an undergraduate honors seminar, directed a multidisciplinary research action program in East Harlem, New York (1969-1976) and chaired the Northeast Regional Technical Committee, which coordinated the research work of faculty in ten universities.
Extent
3 cubic feet. (3 cubic feet.)
Abstract
Correspondence, publications, reports and subject files realted to Morrison's work as a professor in the Division of Nutritional Sciences (1960-1988) and with the Nutrition Education Program in East Harlem, the University Animal Welfare Committee (UAWC) and faculty retirement issues.
Physical Description
Correspondence, publications, reports.
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:
- January 2014
- EAD encoding:
- RMC Staff, January 2014
- Date modified:
- Ben Wrubel, October 2018
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by RMC Staff
- Date
- January 2014
- 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