Records of the School of Domectic Arts and Sciences of Chicago, 1899-1972.

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Records of the School of Domectic Arts and Sciences of Chicago, 1899-1972.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122465272

Includes Board and Executive Committee minutes, by-laws, annual reports, and financial records.

1.6 cubic ft. (8 boxes).

Northwestern University

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Northwestern University

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Northwestern university

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During World War II, Northwestern offered its facilities for use by the War Department. The Army, Navy, and Civil Aeronautics Administration operated eleven training programs at Northwestern in addition to the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (N.R.O.T.C.) established in 1926: the Navy V-7, Naval Reserve Midshipmen's School; the Navy V-5, Naval Aviation Prepatory Program; the Navy V-1, Accredited College Program; the Naval Training School (Radio); the Army Signal Corps Officers Training Scho...

School of Domestic Arts and Sciences of Chicago

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Originally a philanthropic institution founded by wealthy Chicago clubwomen to professionalize domestic labor. Northwestern University acquired the school in 1943 and it became the foundation of NU's Home Economics Department (1943-1973). From the description of Records of the School of Domectic Arts and Sciences of Chicago, 1899-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122465272 ...