Vassar Miscellany staff

Group portrait of the Vassar Monthly and the Vassar Weekly staff
Group portrait of the Vassar Monthly and the Vassar Weekly staff
Jezebel
Aria da Capo
Aria da Capo
Jezebel
Jezebel
Jezebel
Group portrait of the staff of the college literary magazine
Copy photograph of an unidentified student in a wooded area leaning on a branch, possibly at Lake Mohnk
Copy photograph a group of students outside in turtlenecks, possibly at Lake Mohonk
Copy photograph a group of students outside in turtlenecks having a picnic, possibly at Lake Mohonk
Group portrait of student musicians with their instruments
Panel discussion interspersed with clips of interviews with faculty, administrators, and students. The film was produced by Management Television Services (MTS) for Vassar two years after the college became coeducational. It was broadcast on October 4, 1971, to Vassar Clubs across the country via
Group portrait of the student group formed in 1926 to provide information and services for students interested in traveling abroad
She Canna Perish
She Canna Perish
The original collection of books that comprised the library when Vassar College opened its doors in 1865 was the gift of Matthew Vassar. He donated between 3,000 and 4,000 volumes from his personal library and purchased an additional 1,000 from Elias Magoon, one of the college's first trustees
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Here you will find digitized archival collections, oral histories, and more. We are continually expanding the collections and improving access. You may find additional digital resources that reside outside the digital library here, and a selection of Online Exhibitions here.
Collections Overview
The Archives & Special Collections Library is part of the Vassar College Libraries system. It holds the rare book, manuscript, and archival collections of the college. It collects, preserves, and makes available rare and unique collections, and also engages in teaching and outreach activities. This collection of finding aids describe items in both the Virginia B. Smith Memorial Manuscript Collection and the College Archives.
The Vassar College herbarium holds over 8,000 specimens of vascular plants, bryophytes, and algae. Holdings are primarily from northeastern North America, and include collections made by several notable 19th century botanists. To learn more about this project visit the website here.
Vassar College's institutional repository reflects the research and scholarly output of the Vassar College community. It provides access to senior theses, peer reviewed open access articles, and projects from a wide range of disciplines.