Papers, 1919-1989.
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Iowa State University. College of Family and Consumer Sciences
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Iowa State University first established coursework in "domestic economy" in 1872. The first instructor was Mary B. Welch, wife of University President, Adonijah Welch. In 1875 the Department of Domestic Economy was formed. It was among the earliest domestic economy departments in the United States. The department's name was changed in 1912 to the Department of Home Economics and in 1914 gained divisional status as the Division of Home Economics. At that time the curricula were domestic science a...
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Roderuck, Charlotte E.
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Charlotte Elizabeth Roderuck earned a B.S. (1940) from the University of Pittsburgh; an M.S. (1942) in Organic Chemistry from Washington State University; and a Ph. D (1949) in Biochemistry from the University of Iowa. She was employed by Iowa State University as an Assistant Professor (1948-1951); Associate Professor (1952-1953) and Professor (1954-1977) in the Home Economics Dept/Food and Nutrition Dept. She directed numerous programs and also served as the Director of the World F...