MC 42
Emily C. Van Schoick
Librarian, New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University
Collection:
Acquisition: ?
Processed: Elizabeth Gulacsy, 2008 Updated: Laura Habecker, 2020
The New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Scholes Library
Emily Caroline Van Schoick
(1894-1980)
Born: June 3, 1894, Bloomington, IL Died: July 31, 1980
Parents:
Education:
1913-17 BA, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL Work:
1917-18 School Teacher, Funk’s Grove, McLean County, IL
1918-19 News Reporter for the Bloomington Bulletin, Bloomington, IL 1919-21 Proofreader J. Walter Thompson Advertising Company,
Chicago, IL; R. R. Donnelly Publishing Company; The University of Chicago Press
1921-45 Assistant Editor, American Ceramic Society
1945-47 Associate Editor, Journal of the American Ceramic Society 1947-59 Librarian, College of Ceramics, Alfred University
1959 Librarian Emeritus Honors/Societies:
American Ceramic Society 1936 Fellow
1960 Honorary Membership 1969 Greaves-Walker Award
Keramos, Honorary Member Special Libraries Association Union University Church Alfred Historical Society Wee Playhouse
Publications:
Editor:
Bibliography and Abstracts of Literature on Enamels.
Compiled by Robert D. Landum and Herbert D. Carter.
1929.
Ceramic Glossary. 1963.
Series Descriptions
Material collected by and about Emily Van Schoick.
Note: Additional material: Correspondence with Charles Binns (1922-1927) in Binns (MC 1) files.
Collection
Box 1
Folder of clippings of articles and jokes. (1935-1945) Album of clippings of articles and poems (1932 - ? )
Correspondence (1949-1955). Includes obituary of her brother, Elmer Holmes Van Schoick, 1943 (with her edits)
Correspondence with contributors to the Emily C. Van Schoick Memorial Fund.
Obituary notice from the Union University Church Prepared document for Recognition
1963 Print of the Ceramic Glossary.
Greaves-Walker Award (Steuben Glass)
Dedication plaque for Van Schoick Reading Lounge
