Showing Collections: 151 - 160 of 243
Maps Collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: BMC-Maps
Abstract
This is a small miscellaneous collection of single maps from the 17th to the 19th century. Currently, most of the objects in this collection come from the Adelman Collection. For a detailed breakdown of the collection’s materials, see the “Collection Organization” tab.
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Margaret Hall Whitfield Papers
Collection
Identifier: BMC-M103
Abstract
Margaret Rumsey Hall Whitfield (bornJune 23, 1933) was a 1955 graduate of Bryn Mawr College, did graduate work at Radcliffe and Harvard in Education in the late 1950s, and spent much of her life in either Concord or Great Barrington, Massachusetts, where she raised a family, raised and rode horses, managed businesses and property, and wrote. She was the daughter of Elizabeth Blodgett Hall, founder of Simon’s Rock College, and Livingston Hall, who taught law at Harvard. The papers consist...
Dates:
1943 - 2013
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Margaret Plass Papers
Collection
Identifier: BMC-M107
Scope and Contents
The Margaret Feurer Plass Papers consist primarily of correspondence, her scrapbooks from 1933-1982, and photos compiling her curation work.
The collection is organized into the following four series:Series 1: Correspondence and other miscellaneous texts, box 1, 1895-1994.
Sub-series 1.1: Correspondence primarily from 1933-1982. Organized by date or correspondent. The papers predating 1933 are by Plass’ parents, but there are very few of these. The correspondence predating her...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1895 - 1994
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Margaret Trumbull Corwin papers #
Collection
Identifier: BMC-M39
Abstract
Margaret Trumbull Corwin (1889-1983) received an A.B. degree from Bryn Mawr College in 1912 with a major in French and a minor in German. After graduation she worked at Yale University Press until 1919. In 1916 she took a leave of absence to work as executive secretary to the Connecticut Women’s Committee of the Council of National Defense in Hartford, Connecticut. In 1919 Corwin went to France with the YMCA and was stationed in Beaune at the American Expeditionary Forces University. Upon...
Dates:
1912-1971
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Jane Martin Papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: BMC-Jane-Martin
Abstract
This collection contains papers related to Jane Martin’s personal, professional, and academic life (c. 1968-2008). Martin held a PhD in African History, and focused most of her life and career around Liberia. Her life as an academic and professional who lived and worked in both Africa and the US often intersected with her personal correspondence and records, and the archive reflects those overlaps. Martin’s research into specific tribes, people, and movements in Africa would be useful as...
Dates:
1931 - 2009; Majority of material found within 1968 - 2008
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Mary Ayer (Rousmaniere) diary
Collection — Volume: 1
Identifier: BMC-12H-Ayer
Abstract
Mary Ayer was a member of Bryn Mawr’s class of 1901. While at college, Ayer was involved in varsity basketball, Mandolin and Banjo Club, and class plays. After graduating from Bryn Mawr, Ayer pursued graduated studies at Radcliffe (1901-1902) and Simmons College (1905-1906). In 1910, she married John Rousmaniere, a graduate of Harvard Law School. Ayer died in 1954. Ayer’s one volume diary spans her freshman through junior years at college, from 1897-1900. However, only the first two of these...
Dates:
1897 - 1900
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Mary Garrett family papers
Collection
Identifier: BMC-1970-01
Abstract
Mary Elizabeth Garrett (1854-1915) promoted women's education by founding the Bryn Mawr School in Baltimore, Maryland, helping to finance Bryn Mawr College in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, and ensuring that women were admitted to the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her family was prominent in Baltimore society, which allowed her to pursue her philanthropic activities. She was an active suffragist and financially helped that cause until her death in 1915. The Mary Garrett family...
Dates:
1874 - 1915
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
John Masefield collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: BMC-M8
Abstract
The poet John Masefield was born on June 1, 1878 in Ledbury, Herefordshire, England. Masefield was best known for his sea poems, including "Sea Fever" and "Cargoes," and for his long, narrative poems, including "The Everlasting Mercy." He also wrote adventure novels, short stories, and works for children, as well as two autobiographical works. In 1930, he was appointed poet laureate of England, and was awarded the Order of Merit in 1935. Masefield died near Abingdon, Berkshire on 12 May...
Dates:
1894 - 1944
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Rebecca Mattson Darlington scrapbook
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: BMC-9LS-37
Abstract
Rebecca Mattson was from Breckenridge, Minnesota. She studied English and German at Bryn Mawr College, graduating in 1896. After graduation, Mattson taught English and Latin at Miss Bardwell’s School (1896-98), later serving as principal of the school (1898-1902). In 1901, she married Philip Jackson Darlington and had three children. The Rebecca Mattson Darlington scrapbook comprises Mattson's one volume scrapbook and covers her last two years at Bryn Mawr, from 1894-1896. It provides a...
Dates:
1894 - 1896
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Katharine Elizabeth McBride papers
Collection
Identifier: BMC-RG1-DD4
Abstract
The papers of Katharine Elizabeth McBride contain the office files and correspondence and some personal files of Katharine Elizabeth McBride who was president of Bryn Mawr College from 1942 to 1970.
Dates:
1942 - 1976
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- correspondence 27
- photographs 19
- Education 16
- Bryn Mawr (Pa.) 15
- diaries 15
- Women in education 14
- Women -- Education 11
- World War, 1914-1918 10
- Travel 8
- Women's colleges 8
- World War, 1939-1945 8
- Archaeology 7
- Education -- United States 7
- Women -- Education -- Pennsylvania 7
- clippings (information artifacts) 7
- manuscripts (documents) 7
- family papers 6
- notebooks 6
- Archaeology and history 5
- Art 5
- Literature 5
- Women -- Societies and clubs 5
- photograph albums 5
- publications (documents) 5
- Archaeological expeditions 4
- College students -- United States -- Correspondence 4
- Europe 4
- Excavations (Archaeology) 4
- Greece 4
- Law 4
- Schools -- Records and correspondence 4
- Women college students -- China 4
- Women's colleges -- Archives 4
- notes 4
- postcards 4
- scrapbooks 4
- Authors 3
- Feminists 3
- Poets, English -- 19th century 3
- Refugees 3
- Social work -- counseling 3
- Undergraduates -- United States 3
- Universities and colleges -- China 3
- Women and religion 3
- Women in charitable work 3
- financial records 3
- letters (correspondence) 3
- research notes 3
- yearbooks 3
- Adult education of women 2
- Archaeology -- History 2
- Boarding Schools 2
- Child welfare 2
- Chinese Students 2
- Egypt 2
- France 2
- India 2
- Indians of North America 2
- Influenza Epidemic (1918-1919) 2
- Itineraries 2
- Journalism 2
- Missionaries 2
- Paris (France) 2
- Pennsylvania 2
- Pennsylvania -- Politics and Government -- 1865-1950 2
- Philosophy 2
- Philosophy -- Study and teaching 2
- Poetry, Modern -- 20th Century 2
- Preparatory schools -- United States 2
- Rome (Italy) 2
- School management and organization -- United States 2
- Schools -- Pennsylvania 2
- Student publications 2
- Suffrage 2
- War work 2
- Women -- Suffrage -- United States 2
- Women artists -- Exhibitions 2
- Women travelers -- Europe 2
- Women's rights -- United States 2
- autobiographies (documents) 2
- awards 2
- constitutions 2
- minutes (administrative records) 2
- newsletters 2
- AIDS (Disease) 1
- Abortion 1
- Abortion -- Moral and ethical aspects 1
- Abortion services 1
- Abused women 1
- Actors 1
- Adoptees 1
- Adoptees -- Identity 1
- Adoption -- United States 1
- Advertising 1
- Affirmative action programs 1
- Africa 1
- Aging 1
- American Journal of Archaeology 1
- Anthropology 1
- Architecture 1 + ∧ less
- Language
- English 239
- French 2
- Spanish; Castilian 2
- Arabic 1
- Dutch; Flemish 1
- English, Middle (1100-1500) 1
- French, Middle (ca.1400-1600) 1
- German 1
- German, Middle High (ca.1050-1500) 1
- Italian 1
- Latin 1
- Persian 1
- Russian 1 + ∧ less
- Names
- Bryn Mawr College 79
- Adelman, Seymour, 1906-1985 14
- Bryn Mawr College Library 9
- Thomas, M. Carey (Martha Carey), 1857-1935 6
- Mellink, Machteld J. (Machteld Johanna) 5
- Moore, Marianne 5
- American School of Classical Studies at Athens 4
- Bryn Mawr Summer School for Women Workers in Industry 4
- Goldman, Hetty, 1881-1972 4
- American Red Cross 3
- Carpenter, Rhys 3
- De Laguna, Frederica 3
- Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 3
- McBride, Katharine Elizabeth 3
- Archaeological Institute of America 2
- Arms, John Taylor, 1887-1953 2
- Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh) 2
- Cass, Lewis, 1782-1866 2
- Chew, Lucy Evans 2
- Chew, Samuel Claggett 2
- Cuppy, Will 2
- De Laguna, Grace Andrus 2
- Flanner, Janet, 1892-1978 2
- Garrett, Mary Elizabeth 2
- Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 2
- Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton, N.J.) 2
- League of Women Voters (U.S.) 2
- Mount Holyoke College 2
- National American Woman Suffrage Association 2
- National Endowment for the Humanities 2
- National Organization for Women 2
- Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 2
- Princeton University 2
- Shipley School (Bryn Mawr, Pa.) 2
- Smith, Jessie Willcox 2
- Swindler, Mary Hamilton 2
- Thompson, Dorothy Burr 2
- Thompson, Homer A. 2
- Thornburgh, Dick 2
- Truitt, Anne Dean, 1921-2004 2
- White, Katharine Sergeant Angell 2
- Yale University 2
- Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939 2
- Adams, Chris 1
- Adams, Harry William 1
- Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 1
- Adams, Louisa Catherine 1
- Adams, William Dacres 1
- Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 1
- Advertising Federation of America 1
- Agnes Scott College 1
- Alajalov, Constantin 1
- Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor 1
- Alexander, Herbert 1
- Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C. 1
- Allen, Don Cameron 1
- Allen, William Herbert 1
- Alsop, J. J. 1
- Alt, Alice Modern 1
- AmeriCorps (U.S.) 1
- American Advertising Federation 1
- American Association of Retired Persons 1
- American College for Girls (Istanbul, Turkey) 1
- American College of Greece 1
- American Friends Service Committee 1
- American National Red Cross 1
- American Research Center in Egypt 1
- American Research Institute in Turkey 1
- American Social Science Association 1
- American Women's College in Beirut 1
- Amundsen, Roald, 1872-1928 1
- Anderson, Maxwell 1
- Anderson, Stanley 1
- Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 1
- Andreyev, Leonid 1
- Angell, Callie 1
- Applebee, Constance 1
- Armington, Caroline Helena 1
- Armington, Frank Milton 1
- Arms, Dorothy Noyes, 1887- 1
- Artists for Victory, Inc. 1
- Aslan, Ana 1
- Associated Advertising Clubs of the World 1
- Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn, 1857-1948 1
- Backas, James J 1
- Backas, Margot 1
- Bailey, Charles Lukens 1
- Bailey, Emma Harriet Doll 1
- Baldrige, Letitia 1
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company 1
- Barbour, Constance Speer 1
- Barker, Albert W. (Albert Winslow), 1874-1947 1
- Barnard College 1
- Barnes, Margaret Ayer 1
- Bascom, F. (Florence), 1862-1945 1
- Beard, Mary 1
- Behrman, S. N. (Samuel Nathaniel) 1
- Belloc, Hilaire 1
- Berle, Adolf Augustus 1
- Bevington, Helen 1 + ∧ less
∨ more
∨ more
∨ more
