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Home economics -- Study and teaching.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

Benjamin Andrews collection on home economics

 Collection
Identifier: 1475
Abstract Includes two letters to Andrews from Louis C. Karpinski (Cornell University Class of 1901); a draft of PIONEERING IN HOME ECONOMICS by Andrews, primarily concerning the development of home economics at Columbia, with a brief section on the College of Home Economics at Cornell University; and twelve photographs of black housing in Missouri around 1940. Publications and other writings on home economics, home economics leaders, domestic science, and extension services authored by the...
Dates: 1879-1958.

Cornell Nursery School records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 23-13-2365
Abstract

Nursery School records, ca. 1920-1970; Nursery School administrative records, ca. 1920-1950; and Family Life class student reports, 1940s.

Dates: 1920-1970.

Cornell University Department of Household Economics and Management records

 Collection
Identifier: 23-18-1789
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION Includes department correspondence, 1928-1960, primarily letters of Helen Canon; also correspondence of Jean Warren, Edna Van Horn, Dorothy Dickens, Hazel Kyrk, Day Monroe, the Family Economics Division and Family Economics-Home Management Division of the American Home Economics Association. Issues of School of Living Bulletins, 1938-1942; and photographs and other material concerning Mabel Rollins, Lucille Williamson and Jean Warren. Also, thirty-five home account...
Dates: 1900-1981.

Cornell University Department of Human Development and Family Studies student papers

 Collection
Identifier: 23-13-2542
Abstract Papers written by students in HDFS 258 (Women's Studies 238). Topics include the Farmers' Wives Reading Course, given by the College of Home Economics, Martha Van Rensselaer, the "domecon" (Domestic Economics) baby program, and a 1948 film about the college. Miscellaneous topics concern organization including the Cosmopolitan Club, Frigga Fylgae, and S.E.D.O.W.A.H. (Scholarship, Enthusiasm, Dignity of Women in Agriculture and Home Economics), and a paper on Flemmie P. Kittrell. Also papers...
Dates: 1990-1997.

Cornell University Farm and Home Week records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 21-24-3104

Domestic science classes photographs

 Collection — Manuscript box 68 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065308144]
Identifier: 4984

Elizabeth Wiegand papers

 Collection
Identifier: 23-18-1242
Abstract

Includes bound volumes of conference progams, speeches, and bulletins; bound and unbound bulletins on household economics and management; correspondence about budgeting, records of adult home management programs; and other papers of Elizabeth Wiegand related to her career on the faculty of the New York State College of Home Economics.

Dates: 1926-1969.

Gladys Godfrey MacKay papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-3156

Gladys Reid Holton papers

 Collection — Mapcase folder 1: [Barcode: 31924113554731]
Identifier: 4385

Hilda Greenawalt Way interview

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065430252]
Identifier: 37-5-2725