Bryn Mawr Summer School for Women Workers in Industry
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Bryn Mawr College photo archives inventory
Collection
Identifier: BMC-Photo Archives
Abstract
The Photo Archives comprises photographs, slides, transparencies, and negatives depicting the history of Bryn Mawr College from 1885 to the early 2000s. The majority of prints are in black-and-white, though there are a few in color from the late 1960s through the 1980s. Older prints range from carte-de-visite, cabinet cards, cyanotypes and some other early photomechanical processes. Photos are organized in three sub-collections: People; Buildings and Campus; and Events and Groups. The...
Dates:
1885-2000s
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr Summer School for Women Workers in Industry
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BMC-RG-13D
Scope and Contents
The Bryn Mawr Summer School for Women Workers in Industry collection contains materials both generated by the Bryn Mawr Summer School, by other workers' schools, and material about the Bryn Mawr Summer School. Of the thirteen boxes in the collection, records in boxes 1 through 6 derive directly from the Bryn Mawr Summer School. Boxes 1, 2, and 3 contain financial records, promotional materials, articles, speeches, memorabilia, materials on organization and policy, and some information about...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1921 - 1984
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Jean Scobie Davis papers
Collection
Identifier: BMC-M85
Overview
Jean Scobie Davis, a 1914 graduate of Bryn Mawr College, taught economics and sociology at Agnes Scott College, Vassar College, Pierce College, Wells College and the American Women’s College in Beirut. A lifetime interest in prison reform resulted in her work at the New York State Correctional Facility in Bedford Hills, New York.The Jean Scobie Davis papers is a collection consisting largely of Jean Scobie Davis’ diaries and correspondence covering nearly all stages of her life....
Dates:
1892 - 1985
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Rita Rubinstein Heller Collection on the Bryn Mawr Summer School for Women Workers in Industry
Collection
Identifier: BMC-13D
Overview
Rita Rubenstein Heller, a Bryn Mawr College graduate of the Class of 1959 was a co-producer of the award-winning documentary "Women of Summer: A History of the Bryn Mawr Summer School for Women Workers, 1921-1935." Heller also directed "Chanceman's Brothers & Sisters: The Origins of the 20th Century Morris County Black Community." The collection consists of material from the Bryn Mawr Summer School for Women Workers in Industry, a two-month program on the Bryn Mawr campus designed to...
Dates:
1921 - 1938
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
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- Adult education of women 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) 1
- Aurora (N.Y.) 1
- Bedford (Westchester County, N.Y.) 1
- Bryn Mawr (Pa.) 1
- Bryn Mawr Summer School for Women Workers in Industry 1
- Economics -- Study and teaching 1
- Europe 1
- Feminists 1
- Labor movement 1
- Neuchâtel (Switzerland) 1
- Prison reformers 1
- Social work -- counseling 1
- Sociology -- Study and teaching 1
- Travel 1
- Women -- Education 1
- Women in education 1
- autobiographies (documents) 1
- correspondence 1
- diaries 1
- manuscripts (documents) 1
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