Department of Family and Consumer Sciences Records

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: UnivRec-0716

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Department of Family and Consumer Sciences Records document operations of the department, especially regarding areas of instruction in home economics and activities of the department’s student organization, the Student Member Section of the Tennessee Home Economics Association and American Home Economics Association.

Dates

1925-1990

Creator

East Tennessee State University. Department of Family and Consumer Sciences (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

14.25 linear feet (15 boxes, 1 photographic print, 68 photographic slides)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

The collection is arranged into two series, as follows: Series 1, Scrapbooks and Publications, 1949-1990; and Series 2, Photographs and Slides, undated.

Method of Acquisition

The Department of Family and Consumer Sciences Records were transferred to University Archives on September 23, 2005 by Trillis McKee, executive aide in the department.

Processing Information

Mary Dykes processed the collection, which was opened for research in October 2007.

Subjects

Corporation records Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
East Tennessee State University -- History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
East Tennessee State University--Students
Photographs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scrapbooks Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Slides (photographs) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus