This collection includes records, publications, reports, and memorabilia from the Ball State University Department of Home Economics in Muncie, IN ranging from 1929 to 1985.

This collection includes audio recordings from Ellen Lacey regarding the history of the Home Economics/Family and Consumer Sciences Department and the Home Management Program at Ball State University.

This collection includes materials documenting the field of Home Economics and its history, Ball State University history, and Muncie and Delaware County history ranging from 1963 to 2007.

This collection contains a box of recipe cards and digital photographs of historic costumes collected by former Home Economics professor Mary Beeman. The materials in this collection range in date from the 1910s to the 2010s.