Professor Maria Mitchell and fifteen female students wearing long dresses, seated or standing behind a telescope. Some are holding hats or an open book.
Professor Maria Mitchell and fifteen female students wearing long dresses, seated or standing behind a telescope. Some are holding hats or an open book.
Full-length picture of ten female students wearing long dresses. Four are kneeling, three are seated and three are standing behind them. An open balcony is in the background on the left.
Three-quarter length picture of three female students wearing hats, long dresses with ruffles and short coats. Two are seated, one is standing behind them.
(From top to bottom): 1. Cover of Photobook,Cover of Helen Lathrop's photograph album: black, "Photographs" engraved in a golden color on the top left corner.
(From top to bottom): a. "Mr. and Mrs. Green" costumes at a sophomore party ; b. Ruth "Peg" Halsey at a sophomore party ; c. Helen Lathrop at a sophomore party,Two students costumed as the characters "Mr. and Mrs. Green" for a sophomore party at Vassar College ; [Ruth A] "Peg" Halsey (VC nongraduate
(From top to bottom): a. "Gertrude, Rose, Beth" ; b. Rose Brown ; c. Gertrude Orr ; d. Beth Heroy,Left: Gertrude Orr (VC 1911), Rose Brown (VC 1911), [Elizabeth] "Beth" Heroy (VC 1911) at Vassar College ; Center top: Rose Brown (VC 1911) at Vassar College ; Center bottom: Gertrude Orr (VC 1911) at
(From top to bottom): . Chapel Cloister,Vassar College Chapel Cloister.
(From top to bottom): a. Helen Lathrop in the snow ; b. Helen Lathrop at the Senior May Dance,[Helen Lathrop] (VC 1911) standing in snowy landscape at Vassar College ; [Helen Lathrop] (VC 1911) emerging from the boughs held overhead by classmates at Vassar College Senior May Dance.
(From top to bottom): . Senior May Dance,Large group of Vassar College seniors performing May dance.
(From top to bottom): a. Class Day for the Class of 1911 ; b. Class Day for the Class of 1911,Large professional photo of Vassar College Class of 1911 in procession for Class Day ; Small photo of two students from the Vassar College Class of 1911 in procession for Class Day.
(From top to bottom): . Daisy Chain,Large photo of students forming Daisy Chain tradition with long linked garlands at Vassar College.
(From top to bottom): . Class of 1911 on platform,Vassar College Class of 1911 on platform with daisy chain garlands.
(From top to bottom): a. Class of 1911 on platform ; b. Class of 1911 on platform,Vassar College Class of 1911 on platform with daisy chain garlands ; Smaller image of Vassar College Class of 1911 on platform with daisy chain garlands.
(From top to bottom): . Beginning of procession at commencement,Beginning of procession at Vassar College Commencement .
(From top to bottom): . Procession at commencement,Procession at Vassar College Commencement .
(From top to bottom): a. "The Green Family" at a sophomore party ; b. A costumed couple at a sophomore party,Eight students costumed as "The Green Family" for a sophomore party at Vassar College. Costumes include men, women, and children. One student is wearing blackface. ; A student costumed as
(From top to bottom): a. Senior Room at 311 Main with Helen Lathrop ; b. Senior Room at 311 Main with Elizabeth H,Senior Room at 311 Main, Vassar College with Helen Lathrop (VC 1911) and a side table with flowers ; Senior Room at 311 Main, Vassar College with [Elizabeth Heroy] (VC 1911) and an empty
(From top to bottom): a. Senior Room at 311 Main with Elizabeth H and Helen Lathrop ; b. Helen Lathrop and Jean Harwood Pattinson at Commencement for Bachelors of Art ; c. Helen Lathrop and Jean Harwood Pattinson at Commencement for Bachelors of Art,Senior Room at 311 Main, Vassar College of
(From top to bottom): a. First Reunion of the Vassar College Class of 1911 ; b. Alumnae Luncheon,First Reunion of the Vassar College Class of 1911 ; "Hunger Strike" Vassar College Alumnae Luncheon, First Reunion of the Class of 1911.
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 5,000 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.
