Haynes papers 1894-1958.

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Haynes papers 1894-1958.

Haynes, Frances E., 1870-1958; librarian. Mount Holyoke College graduate, 1895. Papers consist of correspondence, a commonplace book, an account book, memorabilia, biographical information, and photographs. The collection relates primarily to her work as Mount Holyoke College Assistant Librarian, 1901-1936, with special emphasis on the 1935 Library expansion. Correspondence includes a letter from Edith M. Coon describing her work at Women's Christian College in Madras and letters regarding the death of Emilie Norton, a Mount Holyoke mathematics professor. The commonplace book includes parodies of a newspaper and hotel regulations. Most of the memorabilia was acquired during her travels in Europe, California and the Southern United States, with some from her 15th College reunion. Also included in the collection is a photograph of the 1894 fire at the First Congregational Church in South Hadley, Massachusetts and a photograph of a young man named A.C. Cummings of Ayer, Massachusetts.

1 box; (5 linear in.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6321953

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Haynes, Frances E., 1870-1958

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Frances E. Haynes was born on September 15, 1870 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts to Stillman Haynes and Harriet M. Kimball Haynes. She graduated from Mount Holyoke College in 1895. After graduating she taught at Ayer (Massachusetts) High School until November of 1896. From 1896-1897 Haynes attended the New York State Library School in Albany, New York. She was Head Librarian at the Levi Heywood Memorial Library in Gardner, Massachusetts from 1897-1901 and from 1901-1936 she served as Assistant Libra...

Coon, Edith M. (Edith Marion), 1889-1939

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Edith Marion Coon was born on March 1, 1889 in Springfield, Massachusetts, the daughter of E. Brownell Coon. She graduated from Springfield High School and attended Mount Holyoke College from 1909-1913, where she majored in mathematics and physics. She was an instructor and reader in mathematics at Mount Holyoke from 1914-1916 and received a M.A. in mathematics from the College in 1916. That same year she left to teach at Women's Christian College in Madras, India, where she was the first Americ...

First Congregational Church (South Hadley, Mass.) - Fire, 1894 - Photographs.

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Williston Memorial Library (Mount Holyoke College) - History.

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Martin, Emilie Norton

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Mount Holyoke College - Buildings.

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Mount holyoke College - Faculty.

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Cummings, A. C.

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Blakely, Bertha E. (Bertha Eliza), 1870-1962

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