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Women college students--New York (State)--Poughkeepsie

Babbott, Elizabeth (French). Scrapbook, 1910-1912

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Babbott, Elizabeth (French). Scrapbook, 1910-1912
Date
1910-1912
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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Elizabeth (French) Babbott was an avid scrapbooker, and created thorough volumes for each of her four years at Vassar, from 1910 through 1914. She preserved voluminous correspondence with her family, particularly her mother, father, and maternal grandmother. Her letters are expressive and

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Babbott, Elizabeth (French). Scrapbook, 1911-1912

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Babbott, Elizabeth (French). Scrapbook, 1911-1912
Date
1911-1912
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

Elizabeth (French) Babbott was an avid scrapbooker, and created thorough volumes for each of her four years at Vassar, from 1910 through 1914. She preserved voluminous correspondence with her family, particularly her mother, father, and maternal grandmother. Her letters are expressive and

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Babbott, Elizabeth (French). Scrapbook, 1912-1913

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Babbott, Elizabeth (French). Scrapbook, 1912-1913
Date
1912-1913
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

Elizabeth (French) Babbott was an avid scrapbooker, and created thorough volumes for each of her four years at Vassar, from 1910 through 1914. She preserved voluminous correspondence with her family, particularly her mother, father, and maternal grandmother. Her letters are expressive and

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Babbott, Elizabeth (French). Scrapbook, 1913-1914

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Babbott, Elizabeth (French). Scrapbook, 1913-1914
Date
1913-1915
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

Elizabeth (French) Babbott was an avid scrapbooker, and created thorough volumes for each of her four years at Vassar, from 1910 through 1914. She preserved voluminous correspondence with her family, particularly her mother, father, and maternal grandmother. Her letters are expressive and

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Blegen, Elizabeth (Pierce). Scrapbook, 1906-1910

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Blegen, Elizabeth (Pierce). Scrapbook, 1906-1910
Date
1906-1910
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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Botsford, Helen C. Scrapbook, 1883-1886

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Botsford, Helen C. Scrapbook, 1883-1886
Date
1883-1886
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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Coffin, Gertrude (Burleigh). Scrapbook, 1896-1901

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Coffin, Gertrude (Burleigh). Scrapbook, 1896-1901
Date
1896-1901
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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Guide to the Christine Ladd-Franklin Papers, 1860-1873

Collection Title
Christine Ladd-Franklin
Papers
Abstract
Diary of Christine Ladd-Franklin,
Vassar College Class of 1869. Describes her experiences as a Vassar student, the
challenges of financing her education, and her early years of teaching before
beginning her graduate work in mathematics.
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Guide to the Emeline Bartlett Nollen Papers, 1866-1907, bulk 1890-1906

Collection Title
Emeline Bartlett Nollen Papers
Abstract
One photograph album which documents Nollen's life from her time as a student at Vassar College (1890-1894) and the University of Chigago (1894-1895). It also included images from her many positions as a teacher of Greek and Latin. There are portraits of her classmates at Vassar College, the University of Chicago, and Providence High School, as well as portraits and candid photographs of friends and family in Chicago; Grinell, Iowa; Saratoga, New York; Alleghany, Pennsylvania; Providence, Rhode Island; and Lake Forest, Illinois.
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Guide to the James Monroe Taylor Papers, 1865-1916

Collection Title
James Monroe Taylor Papers
Abstract
Personal and professional papers relating to Taylor's tenure as President of Vassar College as well as his larger interests in education and religion. Includes correspondence, manuscripts, clippings, photographs, articles, and certificates.
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Guide to the Jessie F. Wheeler Papers, 1852-1929

Collection Title
Jessie F. Wheeler Papers
Abstract
Scrapbooks, logbooks, album, diploma, and daguerreotypes, primarily concerning Wheeler's family. Other items include programs from Vassar College events, 1878-1879.
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Guide to the Josina van der Maas Papers, 1953-1955

Collection Title
Josina van der Maas Papers
Abstract
Letters (in Dutch) from van der Maas to her family in the Netherlands while she was a student at Vassar College.
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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 Shigeko Nagai Uriu Papers, 1878–1995 (bulk 1909)

Collection Title
Shigeko Nagai Uriu Papers
Creator
Abstract
General biographical material as well as some documentation of Uriu's time at Vassar College.
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Guide to the Sondra Spatt Olsen Papers, 1940-2013

Collection Title
Sondra Spatt Olsen Papers
Abstract
The papers of Sondra Spatt Olsen range from 1940-2013 and include business records, correspondence, journals, notebooks, manuscripts, typescripts, clippings and ephemera. The majority of manuscripts and typescripts include notations by the author, her peers, editors and publishers. Personal and professional files document the author’s management of her writing career spanning over six decades.
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Guide to the Sutematsu Yamakawa Oyama Papers, 1872-1983 (bulk 1882-1919)

Collection Title
Sutematsu Yamakawa Oyama Papers
Abstract
Papers created by and relating to Sutematsu Yamakawa Oyama, "Princess Oyama," the first Japanese woman to receive a college degree.
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Guide to the Vassar College Archives Files, circa 1855-1969 (bulk 1860-1914)

Collection Title
Vassar College Archives Files
Abstract
An artificial collection of materials
documenting the history of Vassar College, collected by various departments of the
Library over several decades. Materials include letters, photographs, programs,
college circulars and other publications, building specifications, contracts, bills
and receipts, inventories, accounts, committee minutes, architectural and landscape
drawings, reports, and club constitutions and records.
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Guide to the Vassar College Class Records, 1865-2021

Collection Title
Vassar College Class Records
Abstract
Materials from the various classes of Vassar College.
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Guide to the Vassar College Dean of Students Records, 1877-2003 (bulk 1887-1992)

Collection Title
Vassar College Dean of Students Records
Abstract
Materials relating to student life, campus facilities, admissions, events, as well as other student life and general administrative issues.
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Guide to the Vassar College Philalethean Society Records, 1866-1939

Collection Title
Vassar College Philalethean Society Records
Abstract
Records of this student dramatic club include scripts from prize-winning plays, reports, scrapbooks, minutes, account books, membership records, a photograph album, and other items.
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