Special Collections Department
403 Parks Library
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011-2140
RS 21/7/104
Amelia Madsen Kemper (1902-1974)
Papers, 1923-1933, undated
Descriptive summary
| creator: | Kemper, Amelia Madsen (1902-1974) |
| title: | Papers |
| dates: | 1923-1933, undated |
| extent: | 0.42 linear feet (1 document box) |
| collection number: | RS 21/7/104 |
| repository: | University Archives, Special Collections Department, Iowa State University. |
| language: | English |
Administrative information
| access: | Open for research |
| publication rights: | Consult Head, Special Collections Department |
| preferred citation: | Amelia Madsen Kemper Papers, RS 21/7/104, Special Collections Department, Iowa State University Library. |
Biographical note
Amelia Madsen Kemper was born September 2, 1902, in Salix, Iowa. She graduated from Iowa State College (University) with a B.S. (1928) in Home Economics. She was a member of Kappa Phi, the Quill Literary Society, and the Home Economics Club. |
Collection description
This collection (1923-1933) contains college memorabilia, College of Home Economics programs and publications, a cookbook, correspondence, and scripts for "Homemakers' Half Hour," a radio program that aired on WOI Radio. The college memorabilia includes a photograph, programs, clippings, and student handbooks. |
Container list
Box |
Folder |
Title |
Dates |
1 |
1 |
College Memorabilia (1 b/w photograph) |
1923-1929, undated |
1 |
2 |
College of Home Economics: informational brochures and handbooks |
1923-1926, undated |
1 |
3 |
Cookbook for Iowa State's Department of Institutional Administration |
1928 |
1 |
4 |
Correspondence |
1923 |
1 |
6 |
Scripts: "Homemakers' Half Hour" |
1932 circa |
1 |
7 |
Scripts: "Homemakers' Half Hour" - Canning Series |
1932-1937 circa |
1 |
8 |
Scripts: "Homemakers' Half Hour" - World Friendship Series |
1930s |
1 |
9 |
Scripts: "Homemakers' Half Hour" - A, H, J, K, R, and S Series |
1930s |