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Landauer Longfellow Collection

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Vassar College Student Diaries

Pidgeon, Mary (Kiersted). Diary, 1871

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1871
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Generally describes daily life at Vassar, including winter conditions and the College, Lady Principal Hannah W. Lyman's illness (and 55th birthday), horseback riding lessons, and her close friends, especially Abbie and Bertha (likely Bertha Keffer, VC 1876). Pidgeon writes briefly of President John

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Printers' Marks in the Vassar College Library

Pierre Gaudoul, 1514-1534 -- Printer's Mark

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1514-1534
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Main (Thompson) Library location: Class of '51 Reading Room. Pierre Gaudoul (c.14-- – c.1538) was a bookseller and printer in Paris beginning in 1508. His practice began with a printing press at the Sign of St. Cyril. There Gaudoul demonstrated a strong interest in contemporary humanist literature

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Printers' Marks in the Vassar College Library

Pierre Viart, 1513-1525 -- Printer's Mark

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1513-1525
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Main (Thompson) Library location: North wing -- Fourth window. Pierre Viart (c. 14-- – 1523) was a printer and bookbinder in Paris, and beginning in 1512, he established himself at the Sign of the Silver Lion. He printed both Bibles and classical texts, including works by Ovid, Vergil, and Cicero

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Vassar College LGBTQ Oral History Project

Pittman, Edward | Oral History: July 2, 2015

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2015-07-02
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Field of study: sociology. Current occupation: Associate Dean of the College for Campus Life, Vassar College. Born in North Carolina; moved to Poughkeepsie in mid-1960s. Keywords: LGBTQ, oral history, Vassar, ally, race, Civil Rights Movement, Malcolm X, education, higher education, class

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Jaspar Parrish Papers

Plan of Parrish House, n.d.

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Vassar College Archives Film and Video Collection

Playwrights In The Contemporary Theatre: Brecht and Piscator

Playwrights In The Contemporary Theatre: Brecht and Piscator
Date
1959
Description

Norris Houghton speaking on "Playwrights in the Contemporary Theater," a television program produced by New York's Metropolitan Educational Television Association (META) in conjunction with Hunter College and the Phoenix Theatre. Additional credits include Amram Nowak (producer); Frank Jacoby

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Vassar College Archives Film and Video Collection

Playwrights In The Contemporary Theatre: Introductory Lecture

Playwrights In The Contemporary Theatre: Introductory Lecture
Date
1959
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Norris Houghton speaking on "Playwrights in the Contemporary Theater," a television program produced by New York's Metropolitan Educational Television Association (META) in conjunction with Hunter College and the Phoenix Theatre. Additional credits include Amram Nowak (producer); Frank Jacoby

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Playwrights In The Contemporary Theatre: Miller, Odets

Playwrights In The Contemporary Theatre: Miller, Odets
Date
1959
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Norris Houghton speaking on "Playwrights in the Contemporary Theater," a television program produced by New York's Metropolitan Educational Television Association (META) in conjunction with Hunter College and the Phoenix Theatre. Additional credits include Amram Nowak (producer); Frank Jacoby

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Jaspar Parrish Papers

Pledge of annuity to Little Beard for Oliver Phelps, 1802 Sept 27

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1802-09-27
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Jaspar Parrish Papers

Pledge of annuity to Little Billy from Timothy Pickering, 1794 Nov 15

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1794-11-15
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Vassar College Student Diaries

Pollock, Mary (Culver). Diary, 1913-1917

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1913-1917
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Pollock's "line-a-day" diary, kept during her last year of high school and her four years at Vassar (1913-1917). Each day in the journal includes a line for each of five successive years. Pollock discusses social events, including card parties, theater and film (Charlie Chaplin), flirtations and

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Vassar College Memorial Minutes

Porter, Alan, 1899-1942 | Memorial Minute:

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[After 1942]
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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

Posing students

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Date
1925-1940
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Copy photograph of studio portrait of four students posing in draped scarves

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers

Postcard, self-addressed, [August 1897]

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1897-08
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers

Postcard, self-addressed, [February 1897]

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1897-02
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers

Postcard, self-addressed, [June 1897]

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1897-06
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers

Postcard, self-addressed, [March 1897]

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1897-03
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers

Postcard, self-addressed, [March 1897]

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1897-03
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers

Postcard, self-addressed, [May 1897]

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1897-05
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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