Special Collections Department
403 Parks Library
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011-2140

RS 12/7/3
Iowa State University

College of Family and Consumer Sciences

Department of Family and Consumer Sciences Education
Department Meeting Minutes, 1945-1990


Descriptive summary

creator:

Iowa State University. College of Family and Consumer Sciences. Department of Family and Consumer Sciences Education

title:

Department Meeting Minutes

dates:

1945-1990

extent:

0.63 linear feet (1 document box and 1 half-document box)

collection number:

RS 12/7/3

repository:

University Archives, Special Collections Department, Iowa State University.

 

Administrative information

access:

Open for research

publication rights:

Consult Head, Special Collections Department

preferred citation:

Iowa State University, Department of Family and Consumer Sciences Education Department Meeting Minutes, RS 12/7/3, Special Collections Department, Iowa State University Library.

 

Historical note

The Agricultural Education Department at Iowa State College (University) introduced a four-year combined curriculum instruction in home economics education and agriculture (1917). The passing of the Smith-Hughes Law approved a curriculum for vocational teachers of home economics (1919). The Home Economics Division and the Vocational Education Department jointly administering the Department of Home Economics and Vocational Education, named the Home Economics Vocational Education.

Changed to the Department of Home Economics Education in 1928, the department first offered graduate work for the Masters of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Home Economics Education in 1956. It became the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences Education and Studies in 1987. In 2001, this Department was combined with two others (Textiles and Clothing, and Hotel, Restaurant and Institution Management) to form the Department of Apparel, Educational Studies, and Hospitality Management.

 

Collection description

This collection (1945-1990) contains the minutes from department meetings. These minutes consists of reviews of conferences attended by faculty, course objectives for the department, teaching methods and correspondence to faculty.

 

Organization

The collection is arranged in chronological order.

 

Container list

Box

Folder

Title

Dates

1

1

Department Meeting Minutes

1945-1946

1

2

Department Meeting Minutes

1946-1947

1

3

Department Meeting Minutes

1947-1948

1

4

Department Meeting Minutes

1948-1949

1

5

Department Meeting Minutes

1949-1950

1

6

Department Meeting Minutes

1950-1951

1

7

Department Meeting Minutes

1951-1952

1

8

Department Meeting Minutes

1952-1953

1

9

Department Meeting Minutes

1953-1954

1

10

Department Meeting Minutes

1954-1955

1

11

Department Meeting Minutes

1955-1956

1

12

Department Meeting Minutes

1956-1957

1

13

Department Meeting Minutes

1957-1958

1

14

Department Meeting Minutes

1958-1959

1

15

Department Meeting Minutes

1959-1960

1

16

Department Meeting Minutes

1960-1961

1

17

Department Meeting Minutes

1963-1964

1

18

Department Meeting Minutes

1964-1965

1

19

Department Meeting Minutes

1965-1966

1

20

Department Meeting Minutes

1966-1967

1

21

Department Meeting Minutes

1967-1968

1

22

Department Meeting Minutes

1968-1969

1

23

Department Meeting Minutes

1969-1970

1

24

Department Meeting Minutes

1970-1971

1

25

Department Meeting Minutes

1971-1972

1

26

Department Meeting Minutes

1972-1973

1

27

Department Meeting Minutes

1973-1974

1

28

Department Meeting Minutes

1974-1975

1

29

Department Meeting Minutes

1975-1976

1

30

Department Meeting Minutes

1976-1977

1

31

Department Meeting Minutes

1977-1978

1

32

Department Meeting Minutes

1978-1979

1

33

Department Meeting Minutes

1979-1980

1

34

Department Meeting Minutes

1980-1981

1

35

Department Meeting Minutes

1981-1982

2

1

Department Meeting Minutes

1982-1983

2

2

Department Meeting Minutes

1983-1984

2

3

Department Meeting Minutes

1984-1985

2

4

Department Meeting Minutes

1985-1986

2

5

Department Meeting Minutes

1986-1987

2

6

Department Meeting Minutes

1987-1988

2

7

Department Meeting Minutes

1988-1989

2

8

Department Meeting Minutes

1989-1990