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Minnie Kimball Jenkins papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 41-5-558

Scope and content

Notebooks and texts, copy of Jenkins' master's thesis on fermented milk drinks, correspondence, a photograph of Professor W.A. Stocking's laboratory in which Jenkins was an instructor, other photographs, Class of 1907 50th reunion items, and "Comstock's Scrapbook" (likely related to John Henry Comstock). Also, notes from graduate work done at George Washington University.

Dates

1903-1960.

Creator

Jenkins, Minnie Kimball, 1883- (Person)

Biographical / Historical

Bacteriologist. Cornell University Class of 1907, M.S. 1909.

Extent

2 cubic feet. (2 cubic feet.)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Related Archival Materials

Related collection: Anna Eliza Jenkins. Papers, #3728..

Subjects

Bacteriologists.
Bacteriology
Comstock, John Henry, 1849-1931.
Cornell University -- : Students.
Cornell University. Class of 1907
Dairy cattle.
Eggs.
Fermented milk.
Food -- Storage.
George Washington University -- : Students.
Milk -- Microbiology
Women college teachers.
Women scientists.

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Description rules: Appm
Language of description: Undetermined
Script of description: Code for undetermined script

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

https://rare.library.cornell.edu/

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