University of Utah Department of Family and Consumer Studies records 1925-1980

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University of Utah Department of Family and Consumer Studies records 1925-1980

The Department of Home Economics was eliminated in 1972, but was reborn in 1974 as the Department of Family and Consumer Studies. This collection contains brochures, constitutions, correspondence, journals, membership lists, memoranda, minutes, news articles, newsletters, notebooks, "party favors," photographs, reports, and yearbooks spanning from 1925 to 1980.

1.5 linear feet + 4 oversized boxes

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University of Utah.

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The paleontological research was sponsored by the University of Utah. From the description of Utah vertebrate paleontological field photographs, [ca. 1965]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155518067 The following history is from the UTAH HISTORY ENCYCLOPEDIA article on the University of Utah, by Dr. Gregory C. Thompson: Originally named the University of Deseret, the University of Utah is the oldest state university west of the Missouri River. Founded...

University of Utah. Dept. of Family and Consumer Studies.

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The Dept. of Home Economics was eliminated in 1972, but was reborn in 1974 as the Dept. of Family and Consumer Studies. From the description of Department of Family and Consumer Studies records, 1925-1980. (University of Utah). WorldCat record id: 54902652 ...

Univeristy of Utah

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University of Utah. Dept. of Home Economics.

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University of Utah. Department of Family and Consumer Studies

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Domestic Science was first introduced as a required course in the University's Normal School (later renamed the College of Education) during the academic year 1901-1902, and an independent Department of Domestic Science was established three years later in 1903-1904. This department's name was changed to the Department of Home Economics in 1919-1920. In 1972, a controversial decision was made to abolish the department on the wake of sweeping changes being made to teacher education p...