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Collection
Identifier: BMC-M3
Abstract
Henrietta Cozens (fl. 1900-1930s) was a horticulturalist and a friend of the artists Elizabeth Shippen Green Elliott (1872-1954), Violet Oakley (1874-1961), and Jessie Willcox Smith (1863-1935). In 1902, the three artists held their first group exhibition at the Plastic Club, a professional organization for women artists on Camac Street in Philadelphia. After their experience renting studio space at Bryn Mawr College to escape the summer heat of the city, they decided in 1902 to lease the...
Dates:
1889 - 1956; Majority of material found within 1901 - 1938
Collection
Identifier: BMC-M85
Abstract
Jean Scobie Davis, a 1914 graduate of Bryn Mawr College, taught economics and sociology at Agnes Scott College, Vassar College, Pierce College, Wells College and the American Women’s College in Beirut. A lifetime interest in prison reform resulted in her work at the New York State Correctional Facility in Bedford Hills, New York.The Jean Scobie Davis papers is a collection consisting largely of Jean Scobie Davis’ diaries and correspondence covering nearly all stages of her life....
Dates:
1892 - 1985
Collection
Identifier: BMC-1975-06
Abstract
The papers of Frederica de Laguna consist of family and personal photographs, collections of clippings, typescripts, and publication materials of this Bryn Mawr College professor and scholar in anthropology, who studied Arctic cultures.
Dates:
1922 - 1975
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-221
Abstract
This collection contains photographs taken by Watson Dewees.
Dates:
Undated.
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Davies, Diana
Scope and Contents
Photographic negatives and prints covering events and individuals related to the anti-war and social change movements.
Dates:
circa 1964-1971
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-056
Abstract
While it is clear that Edward M. Wistar (1852-1941) and his wife Margaret Collins Wistar (1853-1937) were Quakers, there is no information on the Dodge, White, or Starin families, nor has any connection between the Wistars with the other families been established. Nonetheless, this collection has been classified as a Quaker collection, based on the Wistar connection.Sarah Cleveland Dodge, related to President Cleveland, is the mother of Mary Dodge, who married Norman White. Their...
Dates:
1941-ca. 1950
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-058
Abstract
This collection is composed of three folders of typed transcripts of correspondence, manuscripts, and portrait photographs relating to John Henry Douglas (1832-1919).
Dates:
1906-1933
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-801-06-002
Abstract
This album contains 388 photographs related to the Drumm and Mills families, often during trips taken in their automobiles. The photos are mainly portraits, showing the personality of the family members.
Dates:
1913-1918
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-063
Abstract
This collection is comprised of the correspondence, photographs, and manuscripts collected by C. Willis Edgerton.
Dates:
Undated.
Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-003
Abstract
This photograph album follows David Cope Elkinton's junior year abroad as he travelled with a group of friends through pre-WWII Europe and the Mediterranean. The album covers the years 1934 and 1935, though the album is non-chronological and omits large periods of time.
Dates:
1934-1935