Bryn Mawr College
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Chinese Scholarship Committee records
Collection
Identifier: BMC-RG4-JC
Overview
The Chinese Scholarship Committee was established by Professor Lucy Martin Donnelly in 1916, to provide Chinese women an education who could not otherwise obtain one in China. It was also intended to “deepen the understanding between China and the United States by bringing to this country the type of students who would represent the highest Chinese traditions, and who would in turn interpret to China our western civilization” (“Bryn Mawr Chinese Scholarship Committee,” pamphlet). The fund,...
Dates:
1916 - 1988
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Speer Family papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: BMC-M72
Overview
The Speer Family papers represent four generations of that family, with the bulk of material attributed to the last two generations, especially Robert Elliott Speer and his wife and three of his five children: Emma Bailey, Elliott, Margaret Bailey, and William Speer. The family was active in the Presbyterian Church, serving that institution in a variety of different capacities. The children, in addition to their religious roles, held prominent positions in academic administration. The...
Dates:
1802 - 1982; Majority of material found within 1883 - 1943
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
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- Beijing (China) 1
- Bergen County (N.J.) 1
- Bryn Mawr (Pa.) 1
- Charities 1
- China -- History -- 20th Century 1
- China -- History -- Republic, 1912-1949 1
- Chinese Students -- Foreign Countries 1
- College teachers -- China -- Correspondence 1
- Concentration camps 1
- Education 1
- Education -- United States 1
- Education, Higher 1
- Huntingdon County (Pa.) 1
- Iran 1
- Journalism 1
- Lakeville (Conn.) 1
- Law 1
- Learning and Scholarship 1
- Missionaries 1
- Missionaries -- China 1
- Missionaries -- China -- Correspondence 1
- Missions, American 1
- Missions, American -- China 1
- Murder -- Massachusetts 1
- Northfield (Mass.) 1
- Northfield Schools 1
- Pennsylvania -- Politics and Government -- 1865-1950 1
- Phillips Academy 1
- Preparatory schools -- United States 1
- Princeton (N.J.) 1
- Private schools -- Pennsylvania 1
- Repatriation -- United States 1
- School management and organization -- United States 1
- Schools -- Pennsylvania 1
- Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 1
- Students, Foreign 1
- Undergraduates -- United States 1
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1869-1877 1
- Universities and colleges -- China 1
- Women -- Education -- China 1
- Women -- Education -- Pennsylvania 1
- Women -- Societies and clubs 1
- Women college students -- China 1
- Women in charitable work 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- Young Men's Christian Associations 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1
- diaries 1
- financial records 1
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