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Images. Set II, #2, Et la lune descend sur le temple qui fut / Debussy

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[between 1950 and 1960?]
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Vassar College Archives Audio Collection

In the mood

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[United States] : [s.n.], [1981 or 1982?]
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Vassar College Archives Film and Video Collection

Inauguration of Frances D. Fergusson - AAVC Panel, part 1

Inauguration of Frances D. Fergusson - AAVC Panel, part 1
Date
1986 October 11
Description

AAVC (Alumnae and Alumni of Vassar College) panel discussion chaired by President-elect Fergusson the morning of her inauguration. The speakers were Willa Baker (VC 1987), Maryellen Hadjisky (VC 1945), Helen King Ikeler (VC 1922), Judith West McCarter (VC 1962), Demetrios Papanikolas ( VC 1987)

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Vassar College Archives Film and Video Collection

Inauguration of Frances D. Fergusson - AAVC Panel, part 2

Inauguration of Frances D. Fergusson - AAVC Panel, part 2
Date
1986 October 11
Description

Second and last part of the AAVC panel discussion chaired by President-elect Fergusson. The speakers were Willa Baker (VC 1987), Maryellen Hadjisky (VC 1945), Helen King Ikeler (VC 1922), Judith West McCarter (VC 1962), Demetrios Papanikolas ( VC 1987), Mediera Meder (VC 1937), Katharine Forbes

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Vassar College Archives Film and Video Collection

Inauguration of Frances D. Fergusson - Ceremony preparation

Inauguration of Frances D. Fergusson - Ceremony preparation
Date
1986 October 11
Description

Clips of raw footage from the preparation for and beginning of the inauguration of Frances Fergusson as President of Vassar College. Includes visitors and trustees mingling in the Rose Parlor and hallways of Main Bulding; (2:40) the President-elect in her offices; (4:45) Virginia Smith helping Mary

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Vassar College Archives Film and Video Collection

Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Ceremony

Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Ceremony
Date
1986 October 8-11
Description

Edited compilation of scenes from the inauguration of Frances Fergusson as President of Vassar College. Begins with a clip from the Octoberth 8th interview with Fergusson, followed by welcoming remarks by Chair of the Board of Trustees Mary Draper Janney (VC 1942). Next are portions of remarks by

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Vassar College Archives Film and Video Collection

Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Ceremony

Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Ceremony
Date
1986 October 11
Description

Edited compilation of scenes from the inauguration of Frances Fergusson as President of Vassar College. Includes the installation ceremony performed by Chair of the Board of Trustees Mary Draper Janney (VC 1942) and Fergusson's address

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Vassar College Archives Film and Video Collection

Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Ceremony

Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Ceremony
Date
1986 October 11
Description

Edited compilation of scenes from the inauguration of Frances Fergusson as President of Vassar College. Includes a portion of the procession, the installation by Mary Draper Janney (VC 1942), the inaugural address of Frances D. Fergusson, and the recessional

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Vassar College Archives Film and Video Collection

Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Ceremony, part 1

Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Ceremony, part 1
Date
1986 October 11
Description

First part of the inauguration of Frances Fergusson as President of Vassar College. Includes a portion of the procession and welcome remarks by Chair of the Board of Trustees Mary Draper Janney (VC 1942). The speakers following include Vassar Student Association President Richard D. Feldman (VC 1987

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Vassar College Archives Film and Video Collection

Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Ceremony, part 1

Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Ceremony, part 1
Date
1986 October 11
Description

First part of the inauguration of Frances Fergusson as President of Vassar College. Includes the full procession and welcome remarks by Chair of the Board of Trustees Mary Draper Janney (VC 1942). The speakers following include Vassar Student Association President Richard D. Feldman (VC 1987); AAVC

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Vassar College Archives Film and Video Collection

Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Ceremony, part 2

Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Ceremony, part 2
Date
1986 October 11
Description

Second and final part of the inauguration of Frances Fergusson as President of Vassar College. This recording begins with the last nine minutes of remarks by University of Rochester President Dennis O'Brien, followed by the installation ceremony performed by Chair of the Board of Trustees Mary

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Vassar College Archives Film and Video Collection

Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Ceremony, part 2

Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Ceremony, part 2
Date
1986 October 11
Description

Second and final part of the inauguration of Frances Fergusson as President of Vassar College. This recording begins mid-performance of the Vassar College Choir and brass quartet; University of Rochester President Dennis O'Brien; the installation ceremony performed by Chair of the Board of Trustees

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Vassar College Archives Film and Video Collection

Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Interview

Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Interview
Date
1986 October 8
Description

Interview by the Vassar Press Office with Frances D. Fergusson in the President's House three days before her inauguration. The interviewers' voices are frequently inaudible.

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Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Picnic

Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Picnic
Date
1986 October 10
Description

Raw footage from the picnic on Ballentine Field, outside Walker Field House, the evening before inauguration. Includes a performance by the Vassar Jazz Band

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Vassar College Archives Film and Video Collection

Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Residence house festivities, part 1

Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Residence house festivities, part 1
Date
1986 October 10
Description

President-elect Fergusson visiting the first four of nine dormitory open house events, where each dorm was meant to represent a different presidential era of Vassar history. The dorms visited were Lathrop, Jewett, Raymond, and Main. There was dancing, an acapella group performance (the Raymond

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Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Residence house festivities, part 2

Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Residence house festivities, part 2
Date
1986 October 10
Description

President-elect Fergusson visiting the second four of nine dormitory open house events. The dorms visited were Davison, Josselyn, Strong and Cushing. President Emeritus Alan Simpson can be seen at the Cushing House event.

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Vassar College Archives Film and Video Collection

Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Residence house festivities, part 3

Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Residence house festivities, part 3
Date
1986 October 10
Description

President-elect Fergusson visiting the last of nine dormitory open house events. The dorm visited, which is either Noyes or Ferry House, was having a casino-themed event

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Vassar College Archives Film and Video Collection

Inauguration of Virgina Smith as President of Vassar College

Inauguration of Virgina Smith as President of Vassar College
Date
1978 April 15
Description

Narrated film about the Inauguration of Virginia Smith as President of Vassar College. Includes clips of the procession into the Vassar College Chapel. followed by remarks by Barbara Austin Foote (VC 1940), President of the Alumne and Alumni of Vassar College (AAVC); Winifred A. Asprey

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Jaspar Parrish Papers

Indian annuity invoice, 1826 July 7

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Date
1826-07-07
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Jaspar Parrish Papers

Indian annuity invoices, 1805

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Date
1805
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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