Cornell Nursery School records, 1920-1970.

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Cornell Nursery School records, 1920-1970.

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

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New York State College of Home Economics. Dept. of Family Life.

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New York State College of Human Ecology. Dept. of Human Development.

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Milton Bradley Company

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New York State College of Home Economics

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Home Economics began as part of the Extension Service in 1900 with the arrival of Martha Van Rensselaer and the establishment of the Farmers' Wives Reading Course. In 1903-1904 Martha Van Rensselaer and Anna Botsford Comstock taught three courses within the College of Agriculture at Cornell University, relating to home and family life. In 1907 the Department of Home Economics was established at Cornell, with Martha Van Rensselaer and Flora Rose as its first instructors. In 1911 the two women bec...

New York State College of Home Economics. Cornell Nursery School.

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In 1925 the Department of Family Life was organized and in 1945 the name was changed to the Department of Child Development and Family Relationships. In 1969 the name changed to Human Development and Family Studies, and during the 1998-99 year it was shortened to Human Development. From the guide to the Cornell Nursery School records, 1920-1970., (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library) ...

New York State College of Human Ecology.

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In 1956, under the direction of Robin M. Williams and John Dean, 427 women were interviewed about family and non-family roles, their health activities, and attitudes on various issues. All the women lived in upstate New York. Thirty years later, Phyllis Moen and Donna Dempster McClain located and interviewed 313 of these women. In 1987 and 1988 they interviewed one daughter from each of 246 of these women. The daughters were asked about their roles and attitudes and about their relationships wit...

Davey, Alice Jeanette, 1924-

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