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Guide to the E. L. Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection, 1897-1944

Collection Title
E. L. Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection
Creator
Wolven, Edmund L.
Abstract
This collection includes 3,538 glass plate negatives created by photographer Edmund L. Wolven. Most of the images are of Vassar College people, events, buildings and grounds, but there is a subset that relates to Poughkeepsie and other local educational institutions.
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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

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93170-Service File.jpg
Date
1924 June 14-20
Content Warning
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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Lydia Bucena (VC 1924, Latvia), Marja Celina Slomczanka (VC 1925, Poland), President MacCracken, two unidentified international students

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

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Date
1924 June 14-20
Content Warning
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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President MacCracken, three unidentified women, Stephen Duggan, unidentified woman, W. Carson Ryan. Seated: Samuel Guy Inman, Helen Howell Moorhead, two unidentified women, and Richard Ferris Fitch

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

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Date
1924 June 14-20
Content Warning
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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Carolyn Wolfstein (VC 1924), Elizabeth Sornam Cornelius Appasamy, two unidentified international students, and Lydia Bucena (VC 1924, Latvia)

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

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93388-Service File.jpg
Date
1924 June 14-20
Content Warning
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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Helene Pold, Elizabeth Sornam Cornelius Appasamy, unidentified international student, and Ding Shujing of China's YWCA

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

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93805-Service File.jpg
Date
1924 June 14-20
Content Warning
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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Group portrait of institute participants. Lists of participants can be found in the Henry Noble MacCracken Papers, Box 70

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

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93941-Service File.jpg
Date
1924 June 14-20
Content Warning
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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Two unidentified participants in the institute. One woman, possibly Rhoda E. McCulloch, is laughing

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

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93943-Service File.jpg
Date
1924 June 14-20
Content Warning
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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Marja Celina Slomczanka (VC 1925 Poland), Lydia Bucena (VC 1924, Latvia), and two unidentified international students

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

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94927-Service File.jpg
Date
1924 June 14-20
Content Warning
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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Two unidentified participants in the institute

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

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94928-Service File.jpg
Date
1924 June 14-20
Content Warning
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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Frederica Giang (VC 1924, China), Marja Celina Slomczanka (VC 1925, Poland), unidentified woman, and Lydia Bucena (VC 1924, Latvia)

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

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95332-Service File.jpg
Date
1924 June 14-20
Content Warning
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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Helene Pold, Elizabeth Sornam Cornelius Appasamy, President Hentry Noble MacCracken, Ding Shujing of China's YWCA, and unidentified international student

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

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95333-Service File.jpg
Date
1924 June 14-20
Content Warning
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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Frederica Giang (VC 1924) representing China at the Institute for a Christian Basis of World Relations

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

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95335-Service File.jpg
Date
1924 June 14-20
Content Warning
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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Carolyn Wolfstein (VC 1924), President MacCracken, two unidentified women and Stephen Duggan

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

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95336-Service File.jpg
Date
1924 June 14-20
Content Warning
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
Description

Helene Pold, Elizabeth Sornam Cornelius Appasamy, unidentified international student, and Ding Shujing of China's YWCA

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