Paton, Lucy Allen
Variant namesLucy Allen Paton (1865-1951), medievalist and biographer, graduated from Radcliffe College. She received her A.B. (1892), A.M. (1894), and was one of the first to receive the Ph.D (1902). Among her publications was Elizabeth Cary Agassiz: A Biography (1919), and a number of articles about, and editions of, Arthurian mythology. She taught school (1889-1904)and edited the Radcliffe war reports in the Radcliffe Quarterly, 1917-1919, including a report on the war efforts of every alumna. She settled in Paris in 1922 with her brother James M. Paton, returning to Boston in 1939.
From the description of Papers, 1920-1943 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232009165
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| creatorOf | Paton, Lucy Allen. Compositions : manuscript, 1942 and undated. | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Paton, Lucy Allen. Papers, 1920-1943 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Norton, Grace, 1834-1926. Letters to Lucy Allen Paton, 1905-1925. | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Agassiz, Elizabeth Cabot Cary, 1822-1907. Papers, 1838-1920 (inclusive), 1838-1908 (bulk). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| creatorOf | Paton, Lucy Allen. [Letter] [1920] May 26, Cambridge [Mass.] [to] Mrs. Elliot / Lucy A. Paton. | Boston Athenaeum | |
| referencedIn | Allen, Annie Ware Winsor, 1865-1955. Papers of Annie Ware Winsor Allen, 1884-1950 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America |
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| associatedWith | Agassiz, Elizabeth Cabot Cary, 1822-1907. | person |
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| associatedWith | Norton, Grace, 1834-1926. | person |
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| associatedWith | Radcliffe College. Class of 1892. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Sommacampagna, Gidino da. | person |
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