Bushee, Alice H. (Alice Huntington), 1867-1956

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Alice Huntington Bushee was born in Worcester, Massachusetts on December 3, 1867 to William Aldrich Bushee and Emily Jane Clapp. As a young girl she attended district schools in Brookfield, Vermont and the Graded School and Academy in Morrisville, Vermont. She graduated from Mount Holyoke in 1891. She recieved a Master's Degree in Spanish from Boston University in 1909. She taught at many schools and spent time in Europe before she became a professor at Wellesley College in Massachusetts in 1911. She retired in 1936 and lived with her family in Rhode Island. She wrote many books and essays throughout her life. She died on April 28, 1956 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.

From the guide to the Bushee papers MS 0514., 1886-1956., (Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections)

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Gillet, Joseph Eugene, 1888-1958. Miscellaneous manuscripts,1939-1948, n.d. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn William Ernest Hocking papers Houghton Library
referencedIn Pedro Salinas papers, ca. 1912-1975 (inclusive), 1936-1951 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions archives, 1810-1961. Houghton Library
referencedIn Sheldon Glueck papers Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
creatorOf Bushee papers MS 0514., 1886-1956. Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections
referencedIn American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions archives, 1810-1961. Houghton Library
referencedIn Pedro Salinas papers, ca. 1912-1975 (inclusive), 1936-1951 (bulk). Houghton Library
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associatedWith American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. corporateBody
associatedWith Gillet, Joseph Eugene, 1888-1958. person
associatedWith Glueck, Sheldon, 1896- person
correspondedWith Hocking, William Ernest, 1873-1966 person
associatedWith International Institute for Girls in Spain. corporateBody
associatedWith Mount Holyoke Seminary and College - Faculty. corporateBody
associatedWith Mount Holyoke Seminary and College - History - Sources. corporateBody
associatedWith Page, Mary Lyon, class of 1870 person
correspondedWith Salinas, Pedro, 1892-1951 person
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New York (N.Y.) - Social life and customs - Sources.
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Books and reading
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Mount Holyoke College
Mount Holyoke College
Thanksgiving - 1886
Women
Women
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Birth 1867

Death 1956

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