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Human Ecology Collection

Human ecology is an academic discipline that deals with the relationship between humans and their natural, social and created environments. Human ecology investigates how humans and human societies interact with nature and with their environment. The Human Ecology Collection brings together, in digital form, primary and secondary materials relating to human ecology as well as archival photos documenting the history of the School of Human Ecology at the University of Wisconsin – Madison.

Human Ecology Collection

Human ecology is an academic discipline that deals with the relationship between humans and their natural, social and created environments. Human ecology investigates how humans and human societies interact with nature and with their environment. The Human Ecology Collection brings together, in digital form, primary and secondary materials relati…
Image Source: Title page from Housekeeping by Elizabeth Hale Gilman

Human Ecology Collection Sample items in the collection

  • Lenore Landry
  • Foods and nutrition laboratory in Lathrop Hall
  • Home Economics education
  • Laboratory in Lathrop Hall
  • Chums through school
  • Canning fruits and vegetables
  • Women's Short Course lecture
  • Corner of living room in practice cottage
  • Home economics lecture
  • The eat-less-meat book, war ration cookery
  • High School Day program
  • Home economics class
  • Group photograph of Peterson, Marlatt, Sherman
  • Bacteriology lab
  • Millinery : theoretical and practical
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    This copyright is independent of any copyright on specific items within the collection. Because the University of Wisconsin Libraries generally do not own the rights to materials in these collections, please consult copyright or ownership information provided with individual items.

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In the collection

  • All Sewn Up: Millinery, Dressmaking, Clothing and Costume
  • Carson Gulley Cookbook Collection
  • Playing House: Homemaking for Children
  • Recipe for Victory: Food and Cooking in Wartime
  • School of Human Ecology: A Centennial Celebration

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  • Digital Library for the Decorative Arts and Material Culture
  • Publishers' Bindings Online, 1815-1930: The Art of Books
  • UW-Madison School of Human Ecology
  • Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection

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