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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

Founder's Day play

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1916-05-05
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One of a number of plays and dances put on for Founder's Day

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

Founder's Day play

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1916-05-05
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The Vassar College Archives within the Digital Library include some images, texts, and material items that are racist, xenophobic, or otherwise harmful. The Vassar Libraries have provided descriptive text and additional notes whenever possible to alert Digital Library users to these items. The Engaged Pluralism Initiative Race and Racism in Historical Collections Project Group is working with the library on contextualizing and facilitating community conversations about these materials. For more information see: https://library.vassar.edu/rrhc
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One of a number of plays and dances put on for Founder's Day

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

Founder's Day play

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Date
1916-05-05
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The Vassar College Archives within the Digital Library include some images, texts, and material items that are racist, xenophobic, or otherwise harmful. The Vassar Libraries have provided descriptive text and additional notes whenever possible to alert Digital Library users to these items. The Engaged Pluralism Initiative Race and Racism in Historical Collections Project Group is working with the library on contextualizing and facilitating community conversations about these materials. For more information see: https://library.vassar.edu/rrhc
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One of a number of plays and dances put on for Founder's Day

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

Founder's Day play

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Date
1922-04-28
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The Vassar College Archives within the Digital Library include some images, texts, and material items that are racist, xenophobic, or otherwise harmful. The Vassar Libraries have provided descriptive text and additional notes whenever possible to alert Digital Library users to these items. The Engaged Pluralism Initiative Race and Racism in Historical Collections Project Group is working with the library on contextualizing and facilitating community conversations about these materials. For more information see: https://library.vassar.edu/rrhc
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The Turtle Dove by Margaret Scott Oliver, featuring stereotypical Chinese costuming and set design. Burges Johnson (wearing solid black) played the "Property Man"

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

Founder's Day play

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1922-04-28
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The Vassar College Archives within the Digital Library include some images, texts, and material items that are racist, xenophobic, or otherwise harmful. The Vassar Libraries have provided descriptive text and additional notes whenever possible to alert Digital Library users to these items. The Engaged Pluralism Initiative Race and Racism in Historical Collections Project Group is working with the library on contextualizing and facilitating community conversations about these materials. For more information see: https://library.vassar.edu/rrhc
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An Alice in Wonderland skit featuring featuring professors Editha Underhill as Alice, Mary Bell Cochran as the Duchess, and George Coleman Gow as the King of Hearts. The walrus and white rabbit are unidentified

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

Founder's Day play

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Date
1922-04-28
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The Vassar College Archives within the Digital Library include some images, texts, and material items that are racist, xenophobic, or otherwise harmful. The Vassar Libraries have provided descriptive text and additional notes whenever possible to alert Digital Library users to these items. The Engaged Pluralism Initiative Race and Racism in Historical Collections Project Group is working with the library on contextualizing and facilitating community conversations about these materials. For more information see: https://library.vassar.edu/rrhc
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The Turtle Dove by Margaret Scott Oliver, featuring stereotypical Chinese costuming and set design. Burges Johnson (wearing solid black) played the "Property Man"

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

Founder's Day play

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1922-04-28
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The Vassar College Archives within the Digital Library include some images, texts, and material items that are racist, xenophobic, or otherwise harmful. The Vassar Libraries have provided descriptive text and additional notes whenever possible to alert Digital Library users to these items. The Engaged Pluralism Initiative Race and Racism in Historical Collections Project Group is working with the library on contextualizing and facilitating community conversations about these materials. For more information see: https://library.vassar.edu/rrhc
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The Turtle Dove by Margaret Scott Oliver, featuring stereotypical Chinese costuming and set design. Burges Johnson (wearing solid black) played the "Property Man"

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

Founder's Day play

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Date
1923-04-27
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The Vassar College Archives within the Digital Library include some images, texts, and material items that are racist, xenophobic, or otherwise harmful. The Vassar Libraries have provided descriptive text and additional notes whenever possible to alert Digital Library users to these items. The Engaged Pluralism Initiative Race and Racism in Historical Collections Project Group is working with the library on contextualizing and facilitating community conversations about these materials. For more information see: https://library.vassar.edu/rrhc
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Beggar's Opera

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

Founder's Day play

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1916-05-05
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The Vassar College Archives within the Digital Library include some images, texts, and material items that are racist, xenophobic, or otherwise harmful. The Vassar Libraries have provided descriptive text and additional notes whenever possible to alert Digital Library users to these items. The Engaged Pluralism Initiative Race and Racism in Historical Collections Project Group is working with the library on contextualizing and facilitating community conversations about these materials. For more information see: https://library.vassar.edu/rrhc
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One of a number of plays and dances put on for Founder's Day

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

Founder's Day play

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Date
1916-05-05
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The Vassar College Archives within the Digital Library include some images, texts, and material items that are racist, xenophobic, or otherwise harmful. The Vassar Libraries have provided descriptive text and additional notes whenever possible to alert Digital Library users to these items. The Engaged Pluralism Initiative Race and Racism in Historical Collections Project Group is working with the library on contextualizing and facilitating community conversations about these materials. For more information see: https://library.vassar.edu/rrhc
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One of a number of plays and dances put on for Founder's Day

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

Founder's Day play

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Date
1916-05-05
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The Vassar College Archives within the Digital Library include some images, texts, and material items that are racist, xenophobic, or otherwise harmful. The Vassar Libraries have provided descriptive text and additional notes whenever possible to alert Digital Library users to these items. The Engaged Pluralism Initiative Race and Racism in Historical Collections Project Group is working with the library on contextualizing and facilitating community conversations about these materials. For more information see: https://library.vassar.edu/rrhc
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One of a number of plays and dances put on for Founder's Day

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

Founder's Day, 1900-1935

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The Vassar College Archives within the Digital Library include some images, texts, and material items that are racist, xenophobic, or otherwise harmful. The Vassar Libraries have provided descriptive text and additional notes whenever possible to alert Digital Library users to these items. The Engaged Pluralism Initiative Race and Racism in Historical Collections Project Group is working with the library on contextualizing and facilitating community conversations about these materials. For more information see: https://library.vassar.edu/rrhc
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Founder's Day has included a variety of activities since the first celebration on April 29th,1866, Matthew Vassar's birthday. The images in this series document visits to the founder's grave, step-singing and the Song Contest, the faculty-student baseball game, parades, and various performances

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Vassar College Archives Audio Collection

Four nocturnes for clarinet in A and piano ; Portraits of the night : for flute & piano / by Robert Middleton

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[Poughkeepsie, New York?], [between 1980 and 1985]
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Susan B. Anthony Collection

Fragment of letter by Susan B. Anthony, n.d.

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Date
n.d.
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Susan B. Anthony Collection

Fragment of letter by Susan B. Anthony, n.d. (TLS)

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n.d.
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Matthew Vassar Papers

Fragment of unidentified address/letter

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The Library Café

Franc Palaia

Date
May 11, 2022
Abstract

Rhinebeck artist Franc Palaia talks about his catalogue raisonné : Wall Works: Frescoes, Photo-Sculpture and Mixed Media 1973-2021. The discussion will help to introduce a retrospective exhibit that will be on view of Palaia's "Large scale frescoes and photo-sculptures installed to simulate a

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Vassar College Early Images

Frances A. Wood: Vassar College music teacher, 1866-1870, English teacher, 1870-1880 and librarian, 1880-1910

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Date
18-?
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Half-length picture of Frances A. Wood wearing a black choker and long-sleeved, button-down dress with lace trim.

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Vassar College Archives Film and Video Collection

Frances D. Fergusson presidency announcement and press conference

Frances D. Fergusson presidency announcement and press conference
Date
1986 February 10
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Two events relating to the announcement of Frances Fergusson as the 9th President of Vassar College. The first segment includes the announcement by Chair of the Board of Trustees Mary Draper Janney (VC 1942), brief remarks by Fergusson, and scenes of her mingling with the crowd in the Villard Room

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Vassar College Archives Film and Video Collection

Frances D. Fergusson presidency announcement and press conference - clipped and narrated version

Frances D. Fergusson presidency announcement and press conference - clipped and narrated version
Date
1986 February 10
Description

Edited and narrated version of the announcement and press conference regarding Frances Fergusson becoming the 9th President of Vassar College. Includes clips from the announcement made by Chair of the Board of Trustees Mary Draper Janney (VC 1942), Fergusson's remarks, and the press conference.

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The Vassar College Archives within the Digital Library include some images, texts, and material items that are racist, xenophobic, or otherwise harmful. The Vassar Libraries have provided descriptive text and additional notes whenever possible to alert Digital Library users to these items. The Engaged Pluralism Initiative Race and Racism in Historical Collections Project Group is working with the library on contextualizing and facilitating community conversations about these materials. For more information see: https://library.vassar.edu/rrhc