Home Economics Club records, 1924-1974 (bulk 1937-1969).

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Home Economics Club records, 1924-1974 (bulk 1937-1969).

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The Home Economics Club Records document the membership and activities of the organization for home economics students at Oregon State. The records include constitutions, correspondence, event brochures and flyers, financial records, handbooks, meeting minutes, memberships lists, newsletters, newspaper clippings, presidents' notebooks, reports, and scrapbooks. The collection includes materials pertaining to the spring honors luncheon and the silver tea fundraiser as well as tours, program planning, faculty relations, and communication with the American Home Economics Association and Oregon Home Economics Association. The scrapbooks consists primarily of newspaper clippings, but also include minutes, brochures, and a few photographs. Guestbooks are also included in the collection.

3 boxes, including 2 oversize boxes.

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Oregon State College

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Oregon State College. Home Economics Club.

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American Home Economics Association

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Florence Wilkinson Low was president of the American Home Economics Association, 1962-1964. She was also consultant on volunteer work to President Kennedy's Commission on the Status of Women. From the description of Records, 1963-1964 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007124 ...

Oregon Home Economics Association.

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Oregon State university

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Oregon State University. Home Economics Club.

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The Margaret Snell Club was established at Oregon Agricultural College in about 1910 for students in domestic science and arts and became the Home Economics Club several years later. The organization sponsored several events included the spring honors luncheon and participated in various activities to promote home economics. Beginning in the 1920s, the organization funded an International Friendship Scholarship for a foreign graduate student to attend Oregon State for one year. During the 1960s ...