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Vassar College--Alumni and alumnae
Vassar College--Alumni and alumnae
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Helen Morris Hadley Papers
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Bills and accounts from Hadley's days at Vassar and from subsequent reunions; and correspondence, speeches, and notes concerning her service at Vassar, approximately 1903-1927, including letters from Presidents Taylor and MacCracken; her Alumnae Association activities, 1913-1919; the Vassar budget, 1918-1928; and the controversy over dividing the Vassar History Department, 1906-1907.
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Guide to the Jean Elizabeth Crego Papers, 1923-1999
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The Jean Elizabeth Crego Papers
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Correspondence, photographs, clippings, and floor plans from Crego's positions at the Vassar College Alumnae House and as the Vassar College Class of 1932 Correspondent, as well as some personal papers.
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Guide to the Judith Osgood Papers, 1950-1988
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Judith Osgood Papers,
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Correspondence, diaries, photographs, manuscript writings, and ephemera documenting the life and career of Judith Osgood.
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Guide to the Katharine Brownell Collier Papers, 1890-1977 (bulk 1904-1934)
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Katharine Brownell Collier Papers
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Correspondence, notebooks, manuscripts and drafts, memorabilia, artwork, publications, and photographs relating to and/or created by Katherine Brownell Collier, covering her turn-of-the-century childhood as well as her time at Vassar and her life post-graduation.
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Guide to the Laura Brownell Collier Papers, 1867-1949
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Laura Brownell Collier Papers
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The collection consists of correspondence, notes, diaries, and other material relating to and created by
Laura Brownell Collier (VC 1874), covering her time at Vassar and beyond.
Laura Brownell Collier (VC 1874), covering her time at Vassar and beyond.
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Guide to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Lives Manuscript Collection, 1990-2002
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Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Lives Manuscript Collection
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Memoirs, manuscripts, diaries, correspondence and other materials documenting the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons affiliated with Vassar College.
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Guide to the Lucinda Franks Papers, approximately 1999-2013
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Lucinda Franks Papers
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Correspondence, manuscrips and typescripts of Lucinda Franks's book, .
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Guide to the Lucy Maynard Salmon Papers, 1818-1992 (bulk 1854-1933)
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Lucy Maynard Salmon Papers
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The Lucy Maynard Salmon Collection
includes the personal papers of Lucy Maynard Salmon along with two smaller collections
of papers belonging to her mother, Maria Clara Maynard Salmon, and her brother, Pomeroy L. Salmon. The materials relate
to her work as an historian and professor at Vassar College as well as her work with
the suffrage movement and local political issues. There are also materials relating
to her family, education and personal life. Formats include correspondence,
manuscripts, printed material, clippings, minutes, reports, notes, and
photographs.
includes the personal papers of Lucy Maynard Salmon along with two smaller collections
of papers belonging to her mother, Maria Clara Maynard Salmon, and her brother, Pomeroy L. Salmon. The materials relate
to her work as an historian and professor at Vassar College as well as her work with
the suffrage movement and local political issues. There are also materials relating
to her family, education and personal life. Formats include correspondence,
manuscripts, printed material, clippings, minutes, reports, notes, and
photographs.
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Guide to the Margery Ryerson Papers, approximately 1905-1963
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Margery Ryerson Papers
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Correspondence, class notes, printed material and realia documenting the student years of Margery Ryerson and her involvement in subsequent alumnae events.
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Guide to the Marguerite Davis Papers, 1881-1972
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Marguerite Davis Papers,
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Correspondence, artworks, sketchbooks, writings, journals, diaries, drawings, print proofs, photogrpahs, and printed materials documenting the life and career of illustrator Marguerite Davis.
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Guide to the Mary Thaw Thompson Papers, 1880-1928
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Mary Thaw Thompson Papers
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Material pertaining to Vassar College, the Association of Collegiate Alumnae, and the Association to Aid Scientific Research by Women.
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Guide to the Nancy Dean Papers, 1950-2017
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Nancy Dean Papers
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Collection includes manuscripts of Dean’s scholarly works, fiction and theatrical writing, as well as subject files and teaching files. Collection includes correspondence with friends and family, handwritten notes and manuscript drafts, as well as index cards containing notes used for research and/or teaching. Publicity and press clippings files include reviews of Dean’s theatrical works. Collection also contains audio visual materials, including CDs, DVDs, as well as audio and video cassettes.
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Guide to the Nellie Wooster Cooley Papers, 1882-1952
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Nellie Wooster Cooley Papers
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Correspondence, manuscripts, printed material, newspaper clippings, and photographs related to Wooster's life at Vassar College and as a civic volunteer in Chicago.
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Guide to the Office of the President Records, Frances D. Fergusson Files, 1951-2011 (bulk 1986-2006)
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Office of the President Records, Frances D. Fergusson Files
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Records of the Office of the President of Vassar College during the tenure of Frances D. Fergusson, 1986-2006.
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Guide to the Office of the President Records, Henry Noble MacCracken Files, 1907 - circa 1968
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Office of the President Records, Henry Noble MacCracken Files
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Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, reports, contracts, publications, and other materials pertaining to Henry Noble MacCracken's tenure as president of Vassar College.
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Guide to the Rebecca Lawrence Lowrie Papers, 1846-1996 (bulk 1909-1977)
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Rebecca Lawrence Lowrie Papers
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The bulk of the collection consists
of Lowrie's manuscripts of published and unpublished book reviews, 1934-1952. Other
items include correspondence relating to Vassar College, her work as a book
reviewer, responses to her reviews, her health, comments on people and politics,
popular culture, her dogs, and other personal issues. There is also family and
biographical material, her Christmas card collection, and other items.
of Lowrie's manuscripts of published and unpublished book reviews, 1934-1952. Other
items include correspondence relating to Vassar College, her work as a book
reviewer, responses to her reviews, her health, comments on people and politics,
popular culture, her dogs, and other personal issues. There is also family and
biographical material, her Christmas card collection, and other items.
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Guide to the Roberta Hodes Papers, 1943-1989
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Roberta Hodes Papers
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Material relating to Hodes’ career in the film industry and her time at Vassar College.
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Guide to the Rockford University Microfilmed Julia Lathrop Papers, 1880-1932
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Julia Lathrop Papers, 1880-1932
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Microfilmed set of the Lathrop Papers held by the Rockford University Archives in Rockford, Illinois.
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Guide to the Ruth Hornblower Churchill Papers, 1932-1963 (bulk 1933-1934)
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Ruth Hornblower Churchill Papers,
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Correspondece and other materials relating to Churchill's time as a trustee of Vassar College, particularly regarding international alumni.
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Guide to the Scottie Fitzgerald Smith Papers, 1858-1996 (bulk 1921-1986)
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Scottie Fitzgerald Smith Papers
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Materials relating to Scottie Fitzgerald Smith's career as a journalist, her work for the Democratic Party, her personal life, and the maintenance of her parents' estates and legacies.