Sara Frances Bragdon (1886-1957) Papers 1898-1964

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Sara Frances Bragdon (1886-1957) Papers 1898-1964

Sara Frances Bragdon graduated from Northwestern, Phi Beta Kappa, with a bachelor of arts degree in 1908. Bragdon's chief academic interests centered on Classic, French, and English Literature. Her papers are arranged in one half-size box and date between 1898 and 1964. Included are biographical materials relating largely to Bragdon's study at Northwestern University and an elocution journal, 1898-1912, consisting of both handwritten and typescript copies of poetry and prose works by American and English authors.

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Northwestern university

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During World War II, Northwestern offered its facilities for use by the War Department. The Army, Navy, and Civil Aeronautics Administration operated eleven training programs at Northwestern in addition to the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (N.R.O.T.C.) established in 1926: the Navy V-7, Naval Reserve Midshipmen's School; the Navy V-5, Naval Aviation Prepatory Program; the Navy V-1, Accredited College Program; the Naval Training School (Radio); the Army Signal Corps Officers Training Scho...

Bragdon, Sara Frances, 1886-1957

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Sara Frances Bragdon was born May 3, 1886, in Evanston, Illinois, the daughter of Merritt and Elizabeth (Byerly) Bragdon. She attended Evanston public schools and graduated from Evanston Township High School. In 1905 she entered Northwestern University, studying there for one year. After transferring to Lasell Seminary at Auburndale, Massachusetts, for the years 1903-1905, Bragdon returned to Northwestern. She graduated, Phi Beta Kappa, with a bachelor of arts degree in 1908. Bragdo...