Papers, 1927-1977.

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Papers, 1927-1977.

This collection contains documents that illustrate Swanson's activities as head of the Childhood Development Department. Also included are newsclippings, biographical information, lesson plans, and other related material.

.42 linear ft. (1 document box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7579586

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Iowa State University

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On March 22, 1948, Iowa State College (University) sponsored a 90th anniversary celebration in honor of the founding of the college, which occurred on the same date in 1858 when the charter act establishing a state agricultural college became law. The celebration included a symposium, luncheon, departmental open houses, and a dinner. From the description of 90th anniversary collection, 1947-1948. (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 54799482 In 1958, Iowa State Colle...

Iowa State University. Childhood Development Dept.

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Swanson, Lydia V. (Lydia Victoria), 1893-1977.

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Lydia V. Swanson, a native of Nebraska, earned a B.S. (1923) from the University of Nebraska and an M.S. (1931) from Iowa State College (University). She was an instructor in the Dept. of Household Administration, and was then named Professor and Chair of Childhood Development Department (1936-1943). She returned to teaching and then retired in 1959. She received the Mary B. Welch Professorship for Home Economics. From the description of Papers, 1927-1977. (Iowa State University). Wo...