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Home economics -- Study and teaching

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Academics photographs

 Collection
Identifier: PC-00-011
Abstract

This collection consists of photographs of Drexel University academic departments or programs and related colleges, locations, and other subjects.

Dates: circa 1910-1994; Majority of material found within 1938 - 1991

Administrative and academic manuals collection

 Collection
Identifier: UR-03-031
Overview This collection consists of administrative and academic manuals assembled by University Archives staff because they were not already part of a collection, and because together they can provide insight into specific aspects of Drexel’s history. Additional manuals which fit the scope of this collection may be added in the future. The manuals include thesis manuals for graduate students completing theses and dissertations, laboratory manuals written by Drexel faculty for Drexel...
Dates: 1897-2004

Anna Margaret White Powell papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-00-105
Content Description This collection contains Anna Margaret White Powell's papers from her time as a student at Drexel from 1929 to 1933, as well as items she accumulated as an alumna and as a member of the Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority. Powell’s papers include class notes and coursework reflecting several subjects, ephemera from Drexel social events, correspondence, fashion magazines and pattern books, and Sigma Sigma Sigma newsletters. Though this collection is small in size, it's a cross-section of...
Dates: 1925 - 1975; Majority of material found within 1929 - 1944

Early photographs of the Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry

 Collection
Identifier: PC-00-003
Abstract

This collection consists of photographs of the Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry from 1891 to 1936. It includes photographs of the exterior and interior of the Main Building, men’s and women’s athletic teams, and students from various academic departments.

Dates: 1885-1936; Majority of material found within 1891 - 1915

Elizabeth Sutton Jelley papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-00-113
Content Description The collection includes Elizabeth Sutton Jelley's course grades from both undergraduate and graduate quarters at the Drexel Institute, three 20x24-inch hand drawn and lettered course projects (a diagram of a home and gardens, a diagram of a living room, and a chart of colors used for interior decorating), a photocopy of her 1931 diploma, the August 1936 Drexel Institute Bulletin on "Professional College Education for Women," and course work and notes from Home Economics 614 (Nutrition and...
Dates: 1928-1947

Hilda Stuart Wood Jacobs papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MC-00-017
Scope and content note The Hilda Stuart Wood collection consists of cookbooks, a notebook, and a few photographs, ranging from 1885-1937. The eight published cookbooks contain Wood's handwritten notes and loose papers. Annotations on a few of the recipe cards refer to the collection as having belonged to previous generations, leaving the impression that the cookbooks have been passed down through the family. There is no information of a personal nature about Hilda Stuart Wood to be found within the collection. ...
Dates: 1885-1937

Home economics -- Co-operative curriculum evaluation study , 1938

 File — Box 12: Series Series IV, Folder: 6
Identifier: Series IV
Scope and contents note

Study

Dates: 1938

Home economics -- Curriculum revision , 1939-1940

 File — Box 12: Series Series IV, Folder: 7
Identifier: Series IV
Scope and contents note

correspondence, reports

Dates: 1939-1940

Home economics department -- Faculty meetings , 1939-1941

 File — Box 12: Series Series IV, Folder: 8
Identifier: Series IV
Scope and contents note

minutes

Dates: 1939-1941

Home economics department -- Report , 1937-1938

 File — Box 12: Series Series IV, Folder: 9
Identifier: Series IV
Scope and contents note

reports

Dates: 1937-1938