Skip to main content

Home economics.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Conference records: "Rethinking Women and Home Economics in the Twentieth Century."

 Collection
Identifier: 23-2-2720
Abstract

Correspondence, audiocassettes, publicity, lists, and other administrative records of the conference at Cornell University.

Dates: 1992; Undated

Deans Fellowship in History of Home Economics and Human Nutrition records

 Collection
Identifier: 23-2-3127
Abstract

Includes correspondence, recipient information, reports and publicity pertaining to the Dean's Fellowship, which was established in 1992 by Francille Firbaugh, following the 1991 New York State College of Human Ecology Conference "Rethinking Women and Home Economics in the 20th Century."

Dates: 1991-2019.

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.

Kathryn Walker papers

 Collection
Identifier: 23-3-2821
Abstract

Correspondence from Walker's academic career, pertaining especially to time management and other aspects of home economics. Includes two films and a video, "Whatcha Doin Mama?", concerning time use studies.

Dates: 1955-1992.

New York State College of Home Economics records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 23-2-749
Abstract Collection includes administrative records; records of the College's involvement with government, educational, and private organizations at the national, state, and local levels; College activities within divisions of the University; the College's involvement in World War I, World War II, ; student activities of undergraduates, graduate students, and alumni; teaching and research studies and reports; and extension work. Also included is a large amount of material related to the history of...
Dates: 1875-1979.

New York State College of Human Ecology records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 23-2-2817
Abstract

Reports, committee minutes, statistical data, correspondence, audiocassettes, photographs, videocassettes, subject files, and other records of the College of Human Ecology, particularly of the Office of the Dean and the Associate Deans.

Dates: 1900 - 2020