Summary Information

Title: Benjamin Andrews collection on home economics,
Creator: Benjamin R.(Benjamin Richard), Andrews b. 1877
Inclusive dates: 1879-1958.
1 cubic ft.
Correspondence and subject files.
Abstract::

Includes two letters to Andrews from Louis C. Karpinski (Cornell University Class of 1901); a draft of PIONEERING IN HOME ECONOMICS by Andrews, primarily concerning the development of home economics at Columbia, with a brief section on the College of Home Economics at Cornell University; and twelve photographs of black housing in Missouri around 1940. Publications and other writings on home economics, home economics leaders, domestic science, and extension services authored by the government, universities and individuals.

Call number: 1475
Language: Collection material in English
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library