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Bryn Mawr College

 Organization

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Marcelle Parde materials

 Collection
Identifier: BMC-1976-20
Overview

Marcelle Parde (1891-1945) was a Bryn Mawr College French professor and leader of a French Resistance unit in WWII. This collection includes miscellaneous correspondence, newspaper clippings, memorabilia, and official documents.

Dates: 1919 - 1994; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1950

Marion Edwards Park papers

 Collection
Identifier: BMC-RG1-DD3
Overview Marion Edwards Park (1975-1960) graduated Bryn Mawr College in 1898. After continuing her studies at the University of Chicago, American School of Classical Studies in Athens, Colorado College, and Johns Hopkins University, she earned her PhD in classics from Bryn Mawr College in 1918. As president of Bryn Mawr College (1922-1942), she significantly increased enrollment, broadened the curriculum, and expanded cooperation with Haverford, Swarthmore, and the University of Pennsylvania. The...
Dates: 1922 - 1942

Series I. Miscellaneous Biographical material, Personal Letters, Reprinted Information

 Series — Box 1
Overview

This collection contains the subject files of Marion Edwards Park, president of Bryn Mawr College from 1922 to 1942.

Henrietta Baldwin Sperry papers

 Collection
Identifier: BMC-M99
Overview Henrietta Baldwin Sperry was a student at Bryn Mawr from 1917-1921. This collection consists of approximately 1000 of her letters. Of those letters, most are written by her to her mother about her time applying to and attending Bryn Mawr College (1916-1921). The subjects of the letters include social life at Bryn Mawr, disease quarantines, the college war effort. The collection also contains letters to Henrietta from her friend and admirer, Sheldon Clarke, who wrote to her while he was...
Dates: 1916 - 1921

Lily Ross Taylor papers

 Collection
Identifier: BMC-1974-05
Overview

Lily Ross Taylor was Professor of Latin and Dean at Bryn Mawr College, Director of the American Academy in Rome, and a renowned Classicist. Her papers include lecture notes, correspondence, and personal memorabilia.

Dates: 1886 - 1969

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

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Women -- Education 7
Women in education 7
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Bryn Mawr (Pa.) 5
College students -- United States -- Correspondence 5
Women's colleges -- Archives 5
diaries 5
Education -- United States 4
Undergraduates -- United States 4
Universities and colleges -- China 4
Schools -- Records and correspondence 3
Women college students -- China 3
Women's colleges 3
World War, 1914-1918 3
letters (correspondence) 3
Archaeology 2
Archaeology and history 2
Art 2
Education, Higher 2
Influenza Epidemic (1918-1919) 2
Preparatory schools -- United States 2
School management and organization -- United States 2
Schools -- Pennsylvania 2
World War, 1939-1945 2
research notes 2
African American youth -- Education -- Southern States 1
African Americans -- Education -- Southern States 1
African Americans -- Education -- Virginia 1
African Americans -- Services for -- Southern States 1
American periodicals 1
Archaeological expeditions 1
Architecture 1
Beijing (China) 1
Bergen County (N.J.) 1
Charities 1
Charities -- Pennsylvania 1
Charities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
China -- History -- 20th Century 1
China -- History -- Republic, 1912-1949 1
Chinese Students 1
Classicists 1
College students -- United States -- Diaries 1
College teachers -- China -- Correspondence 1
Concentration camps 1
Education -- Southern States 1
France 1
Freedmen -- Education -- Southern States 1
Freedmen -- Services for -- Southern States 1
Freedmen -- Southern States 1
Greece 1
Huntingdon County (Pa.) 1
Iran 1
Journalism 1
Lakeville (Conn.) 1
Law 1
Manuscripts, Latin 1
Missionaries 1
Missionaries -- China 1
Missionaries -- China -- Correspondence 1
Missions, American 1
Missions, American -- China 1
Murder -- Massachusetts 1
Nonprofit organizations -- Southern States 1
Northfield (Mass.) 1
Northfield Schools 1
Pennsylvania -- Politics and Government -- 1865-1950 1
Phillips Academy 1
Philosophy 1
Philosophy -- Study and teaching 1
Princeton (N.J.) 1
Private schools -- Pennsylvania 1
Quakers -- Pennsylvania 1
Quakers -- Societies, etc. 1
Repatriation -- United States 1
Rome (Italy) 1
Schools -- Southern States 1
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 1
Society of Friends -- Charities -- Records and correspondence 1
Society of Friends -- Education 1
Trade schools -- Virginia 1
Travel 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- African Americans 1
United States -- Politics and government -- 1869-1877 1
Women -- Education -- China 1
Women -- Societies and clubs 1
Women in charitable work 1
Women in charitable work -- Pennsylvania 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- Young Men's Christian Associations 1
clippings (information artifacts) 1
family papers 1
manuscripts (documents) 1
newsletters 1
notebooks 1
pamphlets 1
photograph albums 1
postcards 1
publications (documents) 1
speeches (documents) 1
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