Vassar College Special Programs and Projects

Correspondence, government
pamphlets, reports, posters, memoranda, financial records, brochures, and other
items relating to women's involvement in World War II activities including the armed
services, Red Cross work, college war councils, and raising bonds.

Correspondence of Martha Warren Beckwith concerning research inquiries, folklore topics, conferences, papers, lectures, distribution of the Foundation publications, and other activities of the Foundation, 1919-1938.

Materials relating to Vassar College's Training Camp for Nurses, a program initiated to supply much-needed nurses for World War I.

Materials relating to the creation and development of the Undergraduate Research Summer Institute (URSI).

The records consist of administrative files for the nursery school as well as the Child Study Department; student records for undergraduate students working in the nursery school or taking coursework in the Child Study or Psychology departments; and files on children who attended the nursery school.