Edith Wetherill (Ives) scrapbook

Contents: Class Play Programs, 1890-1892; Various invitations and letters from classmates and Bryn Mawr College correspondence; Lyrics to class songs, college songs, etc. 1888-1892; Commencement Programs and newspaper clippings, June 1889-1899; 1912; 1919; 1924; Quotations by friends, various Bryn Mawr faculty, M. Carey Thomas- pages 59, 65, 68, 77, 98, 108, 112-113; Wedding invitations 1892-1912; Photographs: 8 professional photographs of campus buildings and surrounding areas, very good condition, May 1890; Portraits of M. Carey Thomas; James Rhodes; Charlotte Scott; Franklin Gidding, 1892; 5 various photographs of students, including dorm rooms; class of ’92, 1892; Hand-copied poems [p 1-13]; Manuscript transcription of speech: “Delivered before the undergraduates of Bryn Mawr College at a mass meeting called the day before election to discuss the political issues of the campaign” [regarding suffrage] by Louise Elder, ’89, Nov 5, 1888 [p 14]; Various newspaper clippings regarding Bryn Mawr in 1888 [p 20-23]; Manuscript transcription of lecture by Helen J. Robins on art history [p 27-36]; Photo of students on steps of Merion Hall, 1888; Poem by H.J.R, ’88 “Twas a Week Before Christmas” about holidays at Bryn Mawr [p 50]; Hand-drawn sketch-portrait [p 61]; “Alphabet ‘89” – each letter with a Bryn Mawr-related word [p 62-64]; “Taylor Hall” poem [p 69-72]; Class song, 1983 [p 86]; Newspaper clipping: Paul Du Chaeilu visits Bryn Mawr College, Oct 1890 [p 88]; Photograph: Class Play of ’92 [p 93]; “Collegiate Exam” of joke questions about life at Bryn Mawr [p 103]; Newspaper clipping: “Merry Girls in Bryn Mawr,” 1892 [p 115]; Schedule of last week of college, 1892 [p 126]; Constitution of “The Perfect College” written by Edith and friends [p 128]; Photo of students with cardboard flower nametags; Edith Wetherill’s flower [p 139]; Selections taken from bulletin board – posted by M. Carey Thomas, deans, professors,1892 [p 140]; Letter from James Rhoads to Edith Wetherill, 1893 [p 145]; Newspaper clippings: collegiate tennis article; “A Wonder”- poem about female college graduates [p 148]; Invitation to the opening of Dalton Hall; newspaper clipping regarding opening of Dalton Hall, 1893 [p 150]; Alumnae supper invitations, 1893-1899, 1912; Newspaper clippings: retirement of James Rhodes; gift of marble busts from Mary Garrett; new residence halls, 1893 [p 158]; Newspaper clippings: death of James Rhodes; Quaker Weddings; weddings at Bryn Mawr; M. Carey Thomas being nominated as alumni trustee at Cornell University, 1893 [p168]; Article from The Outlook: “Deans in Women’s Colleges,” by Lida R. McCabe, features M. Carey Thomas, 1895 [p 176]; Newspaper clippings: “Women and Their Work” about University of Wisconsin women modeling self-governance after Bryn Mawr College, 1898 [p 182]; Simple blueprint of “Olmsted’s plan for the arrangement of the grounds and future buildings of Bryn Mawr college” [p 188]; Newspaper clippings: May Day, 1900 [p 200]; Newspaper clippings: New York Daily Tribune “Cornell and Women Teachers”; retirement of Bryn Mawr postman, 1900; Invitation & program for inauguration of Marion Edwards Park, 1922 [p 224]; 2 Photographs: Class Play of 1891, “Alice in Wonderland”; Large photograph of Merion room and student, May 1890; Typed poem “A College Valentine” – about dissecting a frog, to Edith Wetherill by “M.W.”; Large photograph of Biology Lab, Taylor Hall, May 1890; “Class of ‘92” photograph, June 1892; 4 photographs of “Entertainment given by ’92 to ‘91”; 5 photos from student play, “She Stoops to Conquer”; 31 portrait photographs, with names, Classes ’89 to ‘93; Invitation and program to 25th Anniversary of Bryn Mawr College, 1910; Newspaper clippings regarding Dorothy Kirk, May Queen (no year); letter to Edith regarding a wedding present for Dorothy Kirk and a song written from the Class of 1892 for Dorothy; Program from reunion in 1924; photograph of members of the class of 1892; Marriage announcements and photographs of Fanny Harris Brown and family; Letter regarding Bryn Mawr College fund for American Ambulance Hospital in Paris, Feb 1917; Large photograph of students at Harriton Cemetery; large photograph of dorm room in Merion Hall, 1892; Invitation and program for 50th Anniversary of Bryn Mawr College; newspaper clippings from Anniversary, 1935; Newspaper clippings: death of M. Carey Thomas, 1935; Large group photograph of students in 1892 and in 1934; Bryn Mawr Alumnae Bulletin essay by Helen Robins, ‘92; Bryn Mawr Alumnae Bulletin, “Class Notes” regarding 45th reunion of class of 1892; program for 50th reunion; list of those attending class lunch for ’92, 1943;