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Rilda Farmer Wood memorabilia,1927-1950.

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 37-5-3744

Scope and content

"Songs of Cornell" booklet, 1927; 1930 Commencement program; engravings of the Library Tower, Sage Chapel and War Memorial by Albert E. Milliken, with poems by Albert W. Smith; program from the dedication of Martha Van Rensselaer Hall, 1934; sewing instructions, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1954; 20th Reunion directory, 1950; Cornell coasters; 1941 Cornell calendar; and miscellaneous clippings. Also, Reunion photograph of the Class of 1930 in 1932.

Dates

  • 1927 - 1950
  • Undated

Creator

Language of Material

In English.

Biographical / Historical

Rilda Farmer taught home economics at Lowville Academy (1930-1937), Watertown Public School (1937-1941), and Oriskany Central School (1943-1952?). She died in 1997. Cornell University Class of 1930, Home Economics.

Extent

.1 cubic feet. (.1 cubic feet.)

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
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