Records, 1953-1988.
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O'Toole, Lela
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O'Toole (1909-1995) was born near Thomas, Oklahoma and attended Oklahoma Baptist University. She received her bachelor's and master' degrees in home economics education from Oklahoma A & M College and Ph. D. from Ohio State University. Her career highlights included: district and state supervisor of home economics in Oklahoma (1941-1947), professor of home economics education (1949-50), regional supervisor of home economics in the U.S. Office of Education in Washington D.C., dean of Division...
International Federation of Home Economics
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The International Federation of Home Economics established its headquarters in Fribourg, Switzerland in September 1908. The First Congress was also held that year. Monsieur Georges Python, the founder and first president,"believed that such an organization 'should be the best way to Internationalism' and the means for all interested in human dignity to join their efforts." In 1949 the first sizable group of members of the American Home Economics Association attended the Congress held in Stockhol...
