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Guide to the Helen Morris Hadley Papers, approximately 1880-1928

Collection Title
Helen Morris Hadley Papers
Abstract
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

Collection Title
The Jean Elizabeth Crego Papers
Abstract
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

Collection Title
Judith Osgood Papers,
Creator
Abstract
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)

Collection Title
Katharine Brownell Collier Papers
Abstract
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

Collection Title
Laura Brownell Collier Papers
Abstract
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.
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Guide to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Lives Manuscript Collection, 1990-2002

Collection Title
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Lives Manuscript Collection
Abstract
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

Collection Title
Lucinda Franks Papers
Creator
Abstract
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)

Collection Title
Lucy Maynard Salmon Papers
Abstract
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.
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Guide to the Margery Ryerson Papers, approximately 1905-1963

Collection Title
Margery Ryerson Papers
Abstract
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

Collection Title
Marguerite Davis Papers,
Abstract
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

Collection Title
Mary Thaw Thompson Papers
Abstract
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

Collection Title
Nancy Dean Papers
Creator
Abstract
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

Collection Title
Nellie Wooster Cooley Papers
Abstract
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)

Collection Title
Office of the President Records, Frances D. Fergusson Files
Abstract
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

Collection Title
Office of the President Records, Henry Noble MacCracken Files
Abstract
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)

Collection Title
Rebecca Lawrence Lowrie Papers
Abstract
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.
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Guide to the Roberta Hodes Papers, 1943-1989

Collection Title
Roberta Hodes Papers
Creator
Abstract
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

Collection Title
Julia Lathrop Papers, 1880-1932
Abstract
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)

Collection Title
Ruth Hornblower Churchill Papers,
Abstract
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)

Collection Title
Scottie Fitzgerald Smith Papers
Abstract
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.
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