Adelphi University
Variant namesAdelphi College, chartered in 1896, grew out of Adelphi Academy, a boys' preparatory school in Brooklyn, established in 1863. It relocated to Garden City in 1929 and achieved University status in 1963. The University has been co-educational, except for the years 1912-1946, when it was a women's college.
From the description of Records, 1863-1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155538158
Correspondence to Theodore Dreiser from Annie Marion MacLean, Adelphi University.
From the description of Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1911. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155895100
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Resignation papers, 1937. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory | |
| referencedIn | Glatzer, Henriette T., 1906-. Papers, 1908-1997 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| creatorOf | Adelphi University. Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1911. | University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library | |
| referencedIn | Papers, 1896-1931. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory | |
| referencedIn | Brooklyn ephemera collection, 1814-1998 | Center for Brooklyn History (2020-) | |
| referencedIn | Archives at Queens Library. Schools, colleges. Adelphi University history [vertical file] / [compiled by the Archives at Queens Library]. | Queens Borough Public Library | |
| creatorOf | Adelphi University. [Adelphi University honors program theses] | Adelphi University, Swirbul Library | |
| referencedIn | Records of the Project on the Status and Education of Women (Association of American Colleges), (inclusive), (bulk), 1969-1991, 1971-1985 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Miscellaneous papers, 1926-1960. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory | |
| creatorOf | Records, 1863-1988. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory | |
| referencedIn | Archives at Queens Library. Schools, colleges. Adelphi University [vertical file] / [compiled by the Archives at Queens Library]. | Queens Borough Public Library | |
| referencedIn | Peter Lipman-Wulf Collection, 1917-1995, bulk 1940-1993 | Leo Baeck Institute. | |
| referencedIn | Additional papers of Mary Steichen Calderone, (inclusive), (bulk), 1914-1989, 1960-1989 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Paul Schreiber collection, 1924-1976. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory | |
| referencedIn | Lipman-Wulf, Peter. Peter Lipman-Wulf papers, 1938-1982. | University at Albany, University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Elizabeth Polk papers, 1933-1996 | The New York Public Library. Jerome Robbins Dance Division. | |
| referencedIn | Paul Hathaway McGinnis family papers, 1897-1986 | Center for Brooklyn History (2020-) |
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