Table of Contents
- Collection Summary
- Biographical Note
- Scope and Content Note
- Subject Headings
- Related Material
- Administrative Information
- Access and Use
- Encoding Information
- Container List
Collection Summary
| Repository: | Archives and Special Collections Library, Vassar College Libraries |
|---|---|
| Creator: | Guernsey, Jane Howard, 1927- |
| Title: | Jane Howard Guernsey Papers |
| Dates: | approximately 1970-1999 |
| Quantity: | 0.2 cubic feet (1 box) |
| Abstract: | Translations and photocopies of three 17th century sources regarding Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia by Massimiliano Deza, Antonion Lupis and Benedetto Baccini. |
Biographical Note
Jane Howard Guernsey, Vassar Class of 1949, published a biography of the first woman to receive the Ph.D., THE LADY CORNARO: PRIDE AND PRODIGY OF VENICE, in 1999 after nearly three decades of research.
TopScope and Content Note
Translations and photocopies of three 17th century sources regarding Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia by Massimiliano Deza, Antonion Lupis and Benedetto Baccini.
TopAccess and Use
Access
This collection is open for research according to the regulations of the Vassar College Archives and Special Collections Library without any additional restrictions.
Restrictions on Use
Permission to quote (publish) from unpublished or previously published material must be obtained as described in the regulations of the Vassar College Archives and Special Collections Library.
Related Material
- Guernsey, Jane Howard. The Lady Cornaro: Pride and Prodigy of Venice. Clinton Corners, N.Y. : College Avenue Press, 1999.
Subject Headings
Names:
- Cornaro Piscopia, Elena Lucrezia, 1646-1684
VCL Categories
- Philosophers and Philosophy
- Women's History
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Audiotapes require use of tape machine - no transcripts available.
TopAdministrative Information
Preferred Citation
Jane Howard Guernsey Papers, Archives and Special Collections Library, Vassar College Libraries.
Processing Information
Processed by Laura Streett, December 2006.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Jane Howard Guernsey, November 2006.
Container List
There is no container list currently available for this collection.
Details
Translations and photocopies of three 17th century sources regarding Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia by Massimiliano Deza, Antonion Lupis and Benedetto Baccini.
