Home economics -- History.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 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.
Joan Jacobs Brumberg papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 23-3-3151
Abstract
Correspondence, articles, lectures, and subject files pertaining to Brumberg's career, her research on the history of home economics and her books: Mission for Life; Fasting Girls: the Emergence of Anorexia Nervosa as a Modern Disease; The Body Project: An Intimate History of American Girls; and Kansas Charley: the Story of a Nineteenth Century Boy Murderer.
Dates:
1980-2014.
New York State College of Human Ecology Centennial records
Collection
Identifier: 23-2-3169
Abstract
Records concerning the year-long College of Human Ecology Centennial Celebration (2000-01) and the related development program.
Dates:
1991-2001.