Dorothy May Anderson Papers 1930 - 1993

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Dorothy May Anderson Papers 1930 - 1993

This collection contains questionnaires, course material, photographs, newspaper clippings, and correspondence related to the professional life of Dorothy May Anderson.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6322590

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Cambridge School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture

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The School was founded in 1915 as the Cambridge School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture and was the first to produce women graduate training in these two professions. Due to Harvard University's all male policy, the school ran as a "little experiment" in the office of Henry Frost, professor of architectural design at Harvard University. In 1924 it was incorporated under Massachusetts law as an educational institution. In 1934 the School was affiliated with Smith College as a graduate s...

Smith College.

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Since 1900, Christmas at Smith College has involved the sending of cards, the singing of carols and the annual Vespers. Smith College's Christmas Vespers has allowed religious and non-religious students alike to come together and appreciate the music and spirit of the holiday season. At this annual candlelight ceremony, Smith College choral groups perform seasonal songs and religious readings. From the description of Records of Christmas at Smith College, 1900-[ongoing]. (Smith Colle...

Anderson, Dorothy May

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Dorothy May Anderson was born in 1903 in Colville, Washington. She was one of only two students to graduate from the landscape architecture program at the State College of Washington in 1926. After working in Seattle for several years under Fred Cole, an English landscape architect, in 1929 Anderson returned to school to study at the Cambridge School of Art and Landscape Architecture. At that time, the Cambridge School was the best landscape and architecture school for women in the ...