Jane Hardy papers

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: 21-42-4335

Scope and content

Records associated with the creation and publication of the Cornell Countryman, including a selection of photographs marked for publication, negatives from a presentation about student advising at Cornell. Includes letter from Joey Green of the Cornell Lunatic regarding a copyright claim for another Cornell publication, the Cornell Widow. Also style guide and correspondence. Also includes syllabi, assignments and other materials relating to classes taught in the Department of Communication or Communication Arts. Classes include CA 354, 355, 356, Print Media Lab; Comm 360, Scientific Writing for Public Information; Comm 368, editing.

Dates

1977-1996.

Creator

Hardy, Jane, 1930-2015 (Person)
Cornell University. College of Agriculture (Organization)
New York State College of Agriculture (Organization)
New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (Organization)

Language of Material

English.

Biographical / Historical

Hardy was born in Fenelon Falls, Ontario, Canada, March 27, 1930, and received a degree in floriculture from Cornell in 1953. After returning to Canada to work as the gardening editor and a writer at Canadian Homes magazine, she returned to Cornell in 1962. She taught writing and editing courses at Cornell and retired as a senior lecturer in 1996. She served as the advisor for the Cornell Countryman, a student produced publication of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.