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Laura Knipe collection of cartoons
Collection
Identifier: BMC-M83
Abstract
Laura Elizabeth Knipe (1932-2010) was a graduate of Bryn Mawr College (Class of 1953). Throughout her time as an undergraduate she produced numerous cartoon drawings based on her and her friends’ experiences as Bryn Mawr students. Many of her witty cartoons good naturedly mock their own study habits, life in the Rockefeller Dorm, academics, particularly the Anthropology and Geology departments, and their social antics and misadventures. This collection, donated to Bryn Mawr College by one of...
Dates:
1949 - 1953
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Elsie Kohn Rauh scrapbook
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: BMC-9LS-34
Abstract
Elsie Kohn was born November 25, 1881. She attended Bryn Mawr College, graduating in 1904. She married Aaron S. Rauh in 1908 and had three children. Kohn was a civic leader who was extremely involved in the women’s suffrage movement. She was one of the founders of the League of Women Voters and was also active in Planned Parenthood. Kohn died March 27th, 1972. The Elsie Kohn Rauh scrapbook contains Kohn's one volume scrapbook from her first two years at Bryn Mawr, 1900-1902. Kohn left Bryn...
Dates:
1901 - 1902
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Alice M. Knepper Kuppinger papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BMC-12H-Kuppinger
Abstract
Alice Knepper Kuppinger graduated from Bryn Mawr in 1936 from the School of Social Work. She was involved in the American Red Cross, and traveled widely with her husband as part of his job in the Foreign Service. This collection runs from circa 1930s-1960s, and contains a variety of materials related to the American Red Cross and the Foreign Service.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1930 - 1969
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Maurine Boie La Barre Papers
Collection
Identifier: BMC-M97
Abstract
Maurine Boie La Barre received her B.S. from the University of Minnesota in 1927, did graduate work in English there 1927-1928, and received her M.A. in Sociology there in 1932. She received her M.S.W. from Bryn Mawr in 1937 and did further work at the Pennsylvania School of Social Work. During the late 1930s and early 1940s, she was editor-inchief of The Family, journal of the Family Welfare Association of America in New York City, and in 1943 she wrote the New York Baby Book which was...
Dates:
1863 - 1989
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Barbara Lane correspondence with German architects (1955-1982)
Collection
Identifier: BMC-M52
Abstract
Barbara Miller Lane is a former Professor at Bryn Mawr College who came in 1962 to teach history and later helped to develop the college's Growth and Structure of Cities Program in 1971. Lane is known for her research in 20th century German Architecture and Urban Planning. Her most notable published work is "Architecture and Politics in Germany, 1918-1945," (first published in 1968) which is considered the classic work on German architecture and planning in the early twentieth century. She...
Dates:
1955 - 1982
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Mabel Lang papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: BMC-3H-Lang
Scope and Contents
The Mabel Lang papers contain the personal papers of Mabel Lang, professor of Greek at Bryn Mawr College and renowned classics scholar. The collection has not been definitively dated, but it can be surmised that the materials date from around 1943-1988, when Lang was a professor at Bryn Mawr. The collection provides insight into Lang’s research on Thucydides, materials related to her classes, and more.
The collection is divided into six series: “Series I: Class Materials,”...
Dates:
Majority of material found within Approximate dates based on the years during which Lang was a professor at Bryn Mawr.
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr College Lantern Collection
Collection
Identifier: BMC-lantern
Scope and Contents
The Lantern Collection houses student lanterns designed and owned by Bryn Mawr College undergraduate students. This collection, which dates from c. 1889 to c. 2018, consists of hand-held candle-lit lanterns of varying designs, colors, and sizes, evidencing the practice of initiation ceremonies in Bryn Mawr College undergraduate student life. The collection is not a full run of lanterns from every academic year but contains a small sampling of lanterns representing design trends and metalwork...
Dates:
circa 1889-2018
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Richmond Lattimore papers
Collection
Identifier: BMC-M48
Abstract
Richmond Lattimore (1906-1984) taught Greek at Bryn Mawr College from 1935-1971. While at Bryn Mawr, Lattimore frequently celebrated the college in verse, whether at faculty dinners, inaugurations, convocations, or in his personal poems. He published several volumes of original and translated poetry, critical works,translations, essays and collaborated with other scholars on works such as the "Hanover Poems" and "The Complete Greek Tragedies." The collection is divided into the following...
Dates:
1924 - 1984; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1980
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Gertrude C. K. Leighton papers
Collection
Identifier: BMC.2006-11
Abstract
Gertrude Leighton was born in Belfast, Ireland. Leighton first came to Bryn Mawr College as a member of the class of 1938 and majored in classical archaeology. In 1940, she was hired by Barnard College as a lecturer in the English Department. She entered law school at Yale in 1942, graduated in 1945. Leighton returned to Bryn Mawr in 1950 as Assistant Professor of Political Science. Later promotions made her full professor and department chairman. The collection consists mainly of...
Dates:
1930 - 1982
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Letters and Documents Collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: BMC-M146
Scope and Contents
The Letters and Documents Collection is mainly composed of individual, unrelated cards and letters, but also includes some manuscripts, autographs, and other small ephemera that are not part of other manuscript collections at Bryn Mawr College. Some of the letters have been removed from or are tipped into books in the Rare Book collection. Some letters that have been in the Library since the early years of the College have unknown provenance. Occasionally, letters of note from unprocessed...
Dates:
Majority from the 19th into the mid-20th century.
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
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