Special Collections Department: Archives & Manuscript Collections

Lists, Indexes, & Guides

FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES COLLECTIONS GUIDE


The Special Collections Department holds many prominent collections relating to home economics/family and consumer sciences. 

 

For further information on the these collections or to discuss the possibility of donating a collection, contact:

Tanya Zanish-Belcher, Head
Special Collections Department
403 Parks Library
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011-2140
Telephone: (515) 294-6648
Fax: (515) 294-5525
tzanish@iastate.edu

 


 

The Iowa Cookbook Collection

Describes the Iowa State University Library's collection of Iowa cookbooks and the Library's efforts to preserving Iowa's culinary heritage.

 


 

Sources for the History of Family and Consumer Sciences

in the Special Collections Department

of the Iowa State University Library

October 2007

 

RS 12/1

College of Family and Consumer Sciences

Office of the Dean

 

RS 12/1/0/0

Newsclippings

1913-2005

RS 12/1/0/1

Annual Reports

1922-2005

RS 12/1/0/2

Newsletters

1936-2005

RS 12/1/0/3

Descriptive Brochures

1902-2005, n.d.

RS 12/1/0/4

Publications

1912-2005

RS 12/1/1

Subject Files

1911-2005

RS 12/1/2

Personnel Files

1917-2005, n.d.

RS 12/1/3

Committees Records

1923-1991

RS 12/1/4

Administrative Records

1912-2005, n.d.

RS 12/1/5

Council Records

 1947-1989

RS 12/1/6

Cabinet Meeting Minutes

 1939-1990

RS 12/1/7

Graduate Council Records

1946-1972

RS 12/1/8

Family and Consumer Scientists in Home and Community Records

1992-2005

RS 12/1/11

Catharine J. MacKay Papers

1917-1977

RS 12/1/12

Anna E. Richardson Papers

1921-1938

RS 12/1/13

Genevieve Fisher Papers

1920-1975, n.d.

RS 12/1/14

P. Mabel Nelson Papers

1886-1962, n.d.

RS 12/1/15

Helen LeBaron Hilton Papers

1911-1993, n.d.

RS 12/1/16

Ruth E. Deacon Papers

1974-1987, n.d.

RS 12/1/17

Beverly Crabtree Papers

1987-2002

RS 12/1/18

Carol B. (Meeks) Roskey Papers

1997-[ongoing]

RS 12/1/51

Julia (Faltinson) Anderson Papers

1953-2004, n.d.

 

RS 12/2

College of Family and Consumer Sciences

Home Economics Research Institute

 

RS 12/2/0/0

Newsclippings

1966-1988

RS 12/2/0/4

Publications

1973-1982

RS 12/2/0/5

Research Issues and Applications

1968-1993

 

RS 12/3

College of Family and Consumer Sciences

Department of Domestic Economy

 

RS 12/3/0/0

Newsclippings

1879-1902, n.d.

RS 12/3/0/1

Annual Reports

1901-1910

RS 12/3/1

Subject File

1895, n.d.

RS 12/3/2

Personnel File

1899-1964, n.d.

RS 12/3/11

Mary B. Welch Papers  

1858-[ongoing]

RS 12/3/12

Emma (Pike) Ewing Papers

1883-1926, n.d.

RS 12/3/13

Eliza Owens Papers

1920-1945, n.d.

RS 12/3/14

Gertrude Jessup Papers

1900-1946, n.d.

RS 12/3/15

Mary Sabin (Asenaith) Papers

1901-1947, n.d.

RS 12/3/16

Alice Merrit Papers

1903-1904, n.d.

RS 12/3/17

Georgetta Waters Papers

1904-1953, n.d.

RS 12/3/18

Alice Feuling Papers

1907-1910, n.d.

RS 12/3/19

Virgilia Purmort Greene Papers

1926, n.d.

 

RS 12/4

College of Family and Consumer Sciences

Department of Child Development

 

RS 12/4/0/0

Newsclippings

1956-2003, n.d.

RS 12/4/0/1

Annual Reports

1926-2001

RS 12/4/0/2

Newsletters

1936-2005, d.d.

RS 12/4/0/3

Descriptive Brochures

1965-1989, n.d.

RS 12/4/0/4

Publications

1976-1993, n.d.

RS 12/4/0/5

HDFS Series

1990-1993

RS 12/4/0/6

HDFS – C Series

1992

RS 12/4/0/7

HDFS – V Series

1992

RS 12/4/0/8

HDFS – H Series

1993

RS 12/4/0/9

JW

1997

RS 12/4/2

Biographical Files

1926-2007, n.d.

RS 12/4/3

Head Start Program Records

1965-1985

RS 12/4/4

Department of Human Development and Family Studies Records

1925-2005

RS 12/4/7

Department of Child Development and Department of Family Environment Merger Committee Records

1988-1990

RS 12/4/8

Child Development Laboratory School Records

1960-2003

RS 12/4/9

HDFS Child Development Assessment Tools Records

1920-1986, n.d.

RS 12/4/10

Child Development Publications Collection

1929-1983, n.d.

RS 12/4/11

Lula (Lancaster) Bishop Papers

1948

RS 12/4/12

Lydia Swanson Papers

1927-1977, n.d.

RS 12/4/13

Gertrude Chittenden Papers

1943-1952, n.d.

RS 12/4/14

Glen R. Hawkes Papers

1950-1966

RS 12/4/15

Bruce Gardner Papers

1961-1967, n.d.

RS 12/4/16

Roger Coulson Papers

1968-1975

RS 12/4/17

Samuel Clark Papers

1972-1974

RS 12/4/18

Joan Herwig Papers

1971-2003

RS 12/4/19

Diane Draper Papers

1988-1997

RS 12/4/20

Maurice MacDonald Papers

1995

RS 12/4/51

Edith M. Sunderlin Papers

1930-2002, n.d.

RS 12/4/52

Damaris Pease Papers

1956-1991, n.d.

RS 12/4/54

Jeanne Dixon Papers

1966-1997, n.d.

RS 12/4/55

Rosalind Engel Papers

1974-1987, n.d.

RS 12/4/56

Joyce M. Mercier Papers

1991-1999

 

RS 12/5

College of Family and Consumer Sciences

Department of Family Environment

 

RS 12/5/0/4

Publications

1984

RS 12/5/1

Home Management House Records

1916-1960, n.d.

RS 12/5/2

Biographical Files

1920-2006, n.d.

RS 12/5/5

Baby Jean Scrapbook

1934-1935

RS 12/5/12

Gordon Bivens Papers

1958-1994

RS 12/5/13

Edward A. Powers Papers

1966-1985

RS 12/5/51

Louise Jenison Peet Papers 

1925-1995, n.d.

 

RS 12/6

College of Family and Consumer Sciences

Department of Food and Nutrition

 

RS 12/6/0/0

Newsclippings

1956-1980

RS 12/6/0/2

Newsletters

1932-2000, ongoing

RS 12/6/0/3

Descriptive Brochures

1972-1982, n.d.

RS 12/6/0/4

Publications

1981, n.d.

RS 12/6/1

Subject Files

1987-2004

RS 12/6/2

Biographical Files

1920-2003

RS 12/6/3

Administrative Records

1919-1972, n.d.

RS 12/6/11

Florence Ethel Busse Smith Papers

1920-1937, n.d.

RS 12/6/13

Elfriede F. Brown Papers

n.d.

RS 12/6/14 & RS 12/6/16

Ercel Eppright Papers

1948-1971, n.d.

RS 12/6/15

Nelle Thompson Papers

1951-1958

RS 12/6/17

Wilma D. Brewer Papers

1961

RS 12/6/18

Jacqueline DuPont Papers

1978-1991

RS 12/6/51

Agnes Frances Carlin Papers

1914-1988, n.d.

RS 12/6/53

Pilar A. Garcia Papers

1926-1993, n.d.

RS 12/6/54

Louise (L’Engel) Cassell Scrapbook

1925-1930

RS 12/6/55

Belle Lowe Papers

1920-1961

 

RS 12/7

College of Family and Consumer Sciences

Department of Family and Consumer Education

 

RS 12/7/0/0

Newsclippings

1962-2004

RS 12/7/0/2

Newsletters

1998-2001

RS 12/7/0/3

Descriptive Brochures

1972-2002, n.d.

RS 12/7/0/4

Publications

1952-1994

RS 12/7/1

Subject Files

1930-1980, n.d.

RS 12/7/2

Biographical Files

1920-2002, n.d.

RS 12/7/3

Department Meeting Minutes

1945-1990

RS 12/7/4

Administrative Records

1942-1995, n.d.

RS 12/7/5

Course Syllabi

1996-2002

RS 12/7/11

Cora B. Miller Papers

1920-1944, n.d.

RS 12/7/12

Florence Fallgatter Papers

1929-1973, n.d.

RS 12/7/13

Maddie Pattison Paddock Papers

1982, n. d.

RS 12/7/14

Mary S. Lyle Papers

1943-1972

RS 12/7/15

Marguerite Scruggs Papers

1919-1976

RS 12/7/16

Alberta D. Hill Papers

1966

RS 12/7/18

Ruth (Pierce) Hughes Papers

1910-1987

RS 12/7/19

Jerelyn B. Schultz Papers

1980-1987

RS 12/7/51

Irene Beavers Papers

1960-1988, n.d.

RS 12/7/52

Hester Chadderdon Papers

1924-1990

RS 12/7/53

Alyce Fanslow Papers

1965-1997, n.d.

RS 12/7/54

Frances Smith Papers

1952-2001, n.d.

RS 12/7/55

Eleanore Kohlmann Papers

1963-1979, n.d.

 

RS 12/8

College of Family and Consumer Sciences

Department of Family and Consumer Studies

 

RS 12/8/0/0

Newsclippings

1974-1985

RS 12/8/1

Subject Files

1974-1987, n.d.

RS 12/8/2

Biographical Files

1974-2000

 

RS 12/9

College of Family and Consumer Sciences

Dept. of Hotel, Restaurant & Institution Management

 

RS 12/9/0/0

News clippings

1947-1994

RS 12/9/0/1

Annual Reports

1944, 1994

RS 12/9/0/2

Newsletter

1957, 1977

RS 12/9/0/3

Institution Management Brochures

1947-2002, n.d.

RS 12/9/0/4

Publications

1955, 1973

RS 12/9/0/5

Tea Room Menus

1977-2006

RS 12/9/1

Subject Files

1924-2000, n.d.

RS 12/9/2

Biographical Files

1922-2003, n.d.

RS 12/9/4

Tea Room Records

1926-ongoing

RS 12/9/8

Course Syllabi

1996-2005

RS 12/9/13

Fern Gleiser Papers

1937-1978

RS 12/9/14

Grace Augustine Papers

1945-1981

RS 12/9/15

Marjorie McKinley Papers

1943-1989, n.d.

RS 12/9/17

Thomas E. Walsh Papers

1982-1996

RS 12/9/18

Mary B. Gregoire Papers

1998-1999

 

RS 12/10

College of Family and Consumer Sciences

Department of Textiles and Clothing

 

RS 12/10/0/0

News Clippings

1947-2001

RS 12/10/0/1

Annual Reports

1991-2001

RS 12/10/0/2

Newsletters

1980-2001

RS 12/10/0/3

Brochures

1976-2001

RS 12/10/0/5

TC News

1983-2001

RS 12/10/1

Subject Files

1951-1993

RS 12/10/2

Biographical Files

1916-2007, n.d.

RS 12/10/3

Radio Scripts

1940-1951

RS 12/10/4

Pattern Collection

1865-1980, n.d.

RS 12/10/5

History of Costume Collection

n.d.

RS 12/10/6

Administrative Records

1923-1994, n.d.

RS 12/10/7

Course Syllabi

1996-2002

RS 12/10/11

Iva Brandt Papers

1920-1952, n.d.

RS 12/10/13

Rosalie (Craft) Rathbone Papers

1938-1976, n.d.

RS 12/10/14

Irene Buchanan Papers

1969-1983

RS 12/10/15

Margaret Cynthia Warning Papers

1954-1993

RS 12/10/16

Agatha Louise Huepenbecker Papers

1980-1986

RS 12/10/17

Mary Ann Littrell Papers

1985-2003

RS 12/10/18

LuAnn Gaskill Papers

2000

RS 12/10/51

(Thora) Geitel Winakor Papers

1953-2000

RS 12/10/52

Donna R. Danielson Papers

1961-2001

RS 12/10/53

Olive Settles Papers

1936-1987

RS 12/10/54

Phyllis Brackelsberg Papers

1979-1995

 

RS 12/11

College of Family and Consumer Sciences