Rachel Alice Merritt papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-2558
Scope and content
Student scrapbooks from Cornell University. Travel memorabilia, letters, diary from a 1931 trip to Europe; photographs; diplomas and certificates; wooden ball, chalice, and cup (MU-1052, MU-1053); extension agent scrapbook; and retirement album.
Dates
- 1916-1963.
Creator
- Merritt, Rachel Alice, 1904- (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Home demonstration agent. Rachel Merritt graduated from Cornell University in 1928 and received a Master's degree from Teachers College, Columbia University. She served with the New York State Cooperative Extension Service for thirty-two years and was Assistant State Leader of Home Demonstration Agents at the time of her retirement in 1963.
Extent
1.7 cubic feet. (1.7 cubic feet.)
Language of Materials
English
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)