Isabel Bevier collection, 1879-1955 | Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Collection Overview

Title: Isabel Bevier collection, 1879-1955

Primary Creator: Bevier, Isabel (1860-1942)

Extent: 0.0

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Papers of Isabel Bevier (1860-1942), professor of household science (1900-21), including correspondence, publications by Miss Bevier (1898-1940) and the Household Science Department (1900, 1905, 1908-21, 1927, 1929, 1934, 1938, 1945-47), manuscripts (1896-1940), diaries (1917-20, 1922, 1924, 1931, 1935, 1940), clippings, photographs and notes about household science or home economics, the education of women, departmental administration and history, enrollments, the Woman's Building (1905) and laboratories, farm homes and houses, food and nutrition, homemaking, the family, budgeting, sanitation, the Farmer's Institutes (1907-09), extension work (1912-18), the Food Administration (1917-18), biographical and autobiographical accounts,anecdotes recalled by students and associates (1929-37), European travel (1927, 1931), obituaries and memorials (1942). The series includes Miss Bevier's The House, Its Plan, Decoration and Care (1907, 1914), The Home Economics Movement (1906), The Story of Isabel Bevier by Lita Bane (1955), five books by Ellen Richards (1899-1910) and Miss Richards' biography (1912). Correspondents include Eugene Davenport and Edmund James and officers of the American Home Economics Association (1911-12).

Administrative Information

Repository: Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Box and Folder Listing

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Item 9001: Woman of Fifty: Book; Creator: Dorr, Rheta Childe; UnitID: 2. Call Number: B.D716 D1 cop.3.
Item 9002: Foods and Household Management: Book; Creator: Kinne, Helen and Anne M. Cooley; UnitID: 3. Call Number: 640 K62F cop.6.
Item 9003: Dietetic Value of Bread: Book; Creator: Goodfellow, John; UnitID: 4. Call Number: 613 G61 cop.2.
Item 9004: Home Problems from a New Standpoint: Book; Creator: Hunt, Caroline Louisa; UnitID: 5. Call Number: 301.42H75h cop.3.
Item 9005: Preparing Women for Citizenship: Book; Creator: Robinson, Helen Ring; UnitID: 6. Call Number: 323.6 R56p cop.2.
Item 9006: Food for the Worker: Book; Creator: Stern, Frances; UnitID: 7. Call Number: 641 St4f cop.5.
Item 9007: Walk to Horace's Farm: Book; Creator: Rand, E.K.; UnitID: 8. Call Number: 871 H5.YRA cop.2.
Item 9008: Dame School of Experience: Book; Creator: Conley, Emma; Creator: Crothers, Samuel McChord; UnitID: 9. Call Number: 643 C76n cop.7.; UnitID: 10. Call Number: 814 C88d cop.4.
Item 9009: Food in War Time: Book; Creator: Lusk, Graham; UnitID: 11. Call Number: 641 L97f cop.4.
Item 9010: Dietetics: Book; Creator: Bryce, Alexander; UnitID: 12. Call Number: 613.2B84b cop.2.
Item 9011: Food of Working Women in Boston: Book; Creator: Eaves, Lucille; UnitID: 13. Call Number: 613.21 W84f cop.2.
Item 9012: Food Guide for War Service at Home: Book; Creator: United States Food Administration; UnitID: 14. Call Number: 338.1 Un3132f.
Item 9013: Fundamental Basis of Nutrition: Book; Creator: Lusk, Graham; UnitID: 15. Call Number: 612.39 L97f cop.10.
Item 9014: History of the Family as a Social and Educational Institution: Book; Creator: Goodsell, Willystine; UnitID: 16. Call Number: 392.3 G628h cop.6.
Item 9015: House Sanitation: Book; Creator: Talbot, Marion; UnitID: 17. Call Number: 628 T14h cop.3.
Item 9016: Family and its Members: Book; Creator: Spencer, Anna Garlin; UnitID: 18. Call Number: 392.3 Sp33f cop.7.
Item 9017: Quantity Cooking: Menu planning and cookery for large numbers: Book; Creator: Richards, Lenore and Nola Treat; UnitID: 19. Call Number: 641 R392q cop.3.
Item 9018: Home Economics: Book; Creator: Parloa, Maria; UnitID: 20. Call Number: 640 P23 cop.3.
Item 9019: Chemistry of Food and Nutrition: Book; Creator: Sherman, Henry C.; UnitID: 21. Call Number: 612.39 Sh5c.
Item 9020: Food and the War: Book; Creator: United States Food Administration. Collegiate Section.; UnitID: 22. Call Number: 641 Un34f cop.20.
Item 9021: Family, The: Book; Creator: Bosanquet, Helen; UnitID: 23. Call Number: 301.42 B65f cop.4.
Item 9022: Air, Water, and Food from a Sanitary Standpoint: Book; Creator: Woodman, Alpheus G. and John F. Norton; UnitID: 24. Call Number: 543.1 R3934 cop.3.
Item 9023: Homes and their decoration: Book; Creator: French, Lillie Hamilton; UnitID: 25. Call Number: 749 F88 cop.4.
Item 9024: Vitamins and your health: Book; Creator: Gauger, Marguerite Elston; UnitID: 26. Call Number: .
Item 9025: Family and its Sociological Aspects: Book; Creator: Dealey, James Quayle; UnitID: 27. Call Number: 392.3 D34f cop.4.

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