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Ross, Caroline (Barnes). Scrapbook, 1901-1905

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Ross, Caroline (Barnes). Scrapbook, 1901-1905
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1901-1906
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This scrapbook covers Caroline (Barnes) Ross' four years at Vassar, from 1901 to 1905. She included documents from campus events (such as the Sophomore Party, Mohonk trip, Dome Party, commencement, Class Day, Founder's Day, debates, opening the Senior Parlor, and the dedication of the Chapel), plays

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Ross, Janet, 1911-1963 | Memorial Minute:

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19507-Service File.jpg
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[After 1963]
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Runnin' wild

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[New York?] : [s.n.], [1967?]
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Rushing stream

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94113-Service File.jpg
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1910-1940
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Stream, possibly the Casperkill or Fonteynkill

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Russell, Doris Aurelia, 1902-1962 | Memorial Minute:

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[After 1962]
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Russell, Lucile (Cross), 1895-1896:

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1895-1896
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This photo album covers the full four years Lucile Cross Russell spent at Vassar College, as well as subsequent Vassar reunions. Russell frequently photographed herself with friends Chastine "Chattie" Miner Johnson (exVC 1896), Ellen "Nell" Hayward Kimball (VC 1896), Alice Merrill Howland (VC 1896)

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Russell, Paul | Oral History: April 16, 2013

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2013-04-16
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Field of study: English; current occupation: professor. Author of six novels, including Sea of Tranquility, The Coming Storm, and The Unreal Life of Sergey Nabokov, as well as a work of nonfiction, The Gay 100: a Ranking of he Most Influential Gay Men and Lesbians, Past and Present. This interview

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Ruth Benedict Papers

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Approximately 8,000 pages from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Archive (held at the Vassar College Archive) have been digitized, including notes from various field expeditions to the American Southwest in the 1930s. The Ruth Benedict Papers are now freely available to the public via Alexander Street's

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Ryerson, Margary A. — to father, April 23, 1906

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23 Apr 1906
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Ryerson, Margary A. — to father, November 3, 1908

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3 Nov 1908
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Ryerson, Margary A. — to father, October 3, 1905

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3 Oct 1905
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Ryerson, Margary A. — to mother, April 30, 1906

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30 Apr 1906
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Ryerson, Margery A. Letters, 1905-1908

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4 letters, dated between Oct 3 1905 and Nov 3 1908, from Ryerson (VC 1909) to her mother and father. Ryerson discusses her experiences at Vassar College. She describes her coursework, her instructors, Mrs. Kendrick [the Lady Principal], and the lectures that she attends. She asks her parents to send

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Sacred choral music / by Mozart and Tallis

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[Poughkeepsie, N.Y.] : Vassar College, ℗2004
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Sague, Mary Landon, 1885-1971 | Memorial Minute:

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19508-Service File.jpg
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[After 1971]
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Sally (Glass) Backus: first wife of Vassar College professor, Truman J. Backus

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187-?
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Three-quarter length picture of Sally Backus wearing a white lace collar, long, dark, button-down dress and shawl. She is seated, holding an open book. Her left arm is propped on a table which holds a glass display dome. Drapes and window are in the background.

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Sally V. Keil

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September 21, 2016
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Writer and Jungian psychological counselor Sally V. Keil (VC '68) talks about her book on Carl Jung's personality typology To Live in the World as Ourselves: Self-Discovery and Better Relationships Through Jung's Typology (Four Directions, 2014, rev. 2017). "What Quiet has done for introversion, To

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Sally Van Wagenen Keil

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September 20, 2017
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Author and pilot Sally Van Wagenen Keil (VC ' 68) discusses her narrative history of the WASPs (Women's Air Service Pilots) of the Second World War, Those Wonderful Women in Their Flying Machines (New Directions, 1990). "Those Wonderful Women in their Flying Machines hones in on World War II to

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Salmon, Lucy Maynard, 1853-1927 | Memorial Minute:

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19473-Service File.jpg
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[After 1927]
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Salve

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Montreal, Canada : Laurentien, [1963?]
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