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Dorothy Burr Thompson diaries and papers
Collection
Identifier: BMC-2010-14
Abstract
Dorothy Burr Thompson (1900 – 2001) was a prominent archaeologist who graduated from Bryn Mawr in 1923. She specialized in Greek terracotta. Burr Thompson and her husband, Homer A. Thompson, were both heavily involved with the American School of Classical Studies in Athens. The collection includes her diaries, personal correspondence, and professional papers. It also includes contains both personal and research related photographs and postcards.
Dates:
1912 - 1991
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Genevieve Thompson (Smith) scrapbook
Collection — Volume: 1
Identifier: BMC-9LS-44
Abstract
Genevieve Thompson Smith was born December 2, 1885 in Portland, Oregon. She was prepared for college by the Portland Academy in Portland and Mrs. Hartman’s School in New York. She attended Bryn Mawr College from 1903-1905 and the University of Oregon Law School from 1911-1913. She moved to Washington, D.C. where she worked in the Russian section of U.S. Army intelligence during World War I. In 1921, she married Admiral Norman Murray Smith. Thompson died in Portland, Oregon on May 20, 1974....
Dates:
1903 - 1907
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Mary Thurman (Martin) scrapbook
Collection — Volume: 1
Identifier: BMC-9LS-19
Abstract
Mary Thurman was a member of the class of 1919. She was highly involved in SGA and sports. The Mary “Tip” Thurman scrapbook contains Thurman's one volume scrapbook. The scrapbook contains materials from the four years during which Thurman was a student at Bryn Mawr, from 1915-1919. It consists primarily of correspondence and newspaper clippings.
Dates:
1915 - 1919
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Transracial Asian Adoptee Oral History Collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: BMC-RG12-OHTR
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of oral history interviews with six transracial Asian adoptees, both current students (at the time of interview) and alumnae/i. Conducted in 2023 by Celeste Bloom, Class of 2024, as part of her Impact Center for Community, Equity, and Understanding Fellowship project, these interviews highlight the diversity of transracial Asian adoptee experiences and demonstrate that the BIPOC community at Bryn Mawr—and beyond—is not a monolith.
Dates:
2023
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Jan Trembley papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: BMC-Photo-2011-01
Dates:
1917-2005
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Anne Truitt Papers
Collection
Identifier: BMC.M109
Abstract
Anne Dean Truitt (1921-2004,) BMC 1943, was an artist and writer. Truitt's formal training as an artist began in 1948 when she studied sculpture at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Washington D. C. In the early 1960s Truitt began to develop what would become her signature style, applying layer upon layer of paint to hollow wooden structures. In the aftermath of two retrospective shows in the mid-1970s, Truitt began keeping detailed journals documenting the details of her life, her...
Dates:
1945 - 1997
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Cornelius Vermeule papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: BMC-3H-Vermeule
Scope and Contents
The Cornelius Vermeule papers contain the professional papers of Cornelius Vermeule, a former Assistant Professor of Classical Archaeology at Bryn Mawr College and Curator of Classical Art at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, where he was regarded as an authority on Greco-Roman art and numismatics. The papers in this collection date from the 1950s, when Vermeule was teaching at Bryn Mawr. They consist primarily of correspondence and manuscripts, both published and unpublished.
The...
Dates:
1950s
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Ruby Waller scrapbook
Collection — Volume: 1
Identifier: BMC-9LS-40
Abstract
Ruby Waller was a member of the Bryn Mawr class of 1914, but she died before her senior year. Her scrapbook ranges from 1910-1913, and principally contains correspondence and play programs.
Dates:
1910 - 1913
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
(Martha) Caroline Warram (Lane) scrapbook
Collection — Volume: 1
Identifier: BMC-9LS-25
Abstract
(Martha) Caroline Warram (later Lane) was a member of the Bryn Mawr College class of 1955. While at school she was on the editorial board and business board of the yearbook and was active in WMBC. Warram majored in English. After college, she became a teacher. Her scrapbook comprises one volume and and contains a typical collection of Bryn Mawr College and personal memorabilia and covers the years 1950 to 1955.
Dates:
1950 - 1955
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Elizabeth Welbourn (Seccombe) scrapbook
Collection — Volume: 1
Identifier: BMC-9LS-43
Abstract
Elizabeth Welbourn was a member of the Bryn Mawr class of 1938. After graduation, she studied at the Peabody Harp Institute at Johns Hopkins University. Playing harp was an integral part of her life: in addition to teaching the instrument, she was the president of the Bay Area Harp Association, and she played in local symphonies and at church. In 1940, Welbourn married Reverend Alfred Seccombe and the couple had four children together. She was involved in the Episcopal Church and numerous...
Dates:
1935 - 1938
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
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