Papers, 1910-1959

Palmer Memorial Institute (Sedalia, N.C.)

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Palmer Memorial Institute was founded by Charlotte (Hawkins) Brown in Sedalia, N.C., in 1902; after graduating more than one thousand African Americans, the school closed in 1971, ten years after Hawkins Brown's death; Bennett College purchased the campus in 1980 and it is now the site of the Charlotte Hawkins Brown Memorial. From the description of Palmer Memorial Institute records, 1923-1986. (Bennett College). WorldCat record id: 70963007 ...

Harvard University

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Harvard College was founded by a vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts on October 28, 1636 that allocated “400£ towards a schoale or colledge.” Subsequent legislative acts established the Board of Overseers, but it was the Charter of 1650 that created the Harvard Corporation as the College's primary governing board and defined its composition and authority. The College Charter became a contentious target for College officials, the Massachusetts Governor and General C...

Brown, Charlotte Hawkins, 1883-1961

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Charlotte Hawkins Brown (June 11, 1883-January 11, 1961) was born in Henderson, North Carolina, the daughter of Caroline Frances Hawkins and Edmund H. Hight. The family moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the late 1880's, where CHB attended public schools. During her senior year of high school Alice Freeman Palmer, formerly president of Wellesley College, encouraged her to attend the State Normal School at Salem and provided financial support. In 1901 CHB accepted a job as teacher...

Phi Beta Kappa. Massachusetts Iota (Radcliffe College)

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Phi Beta Kappa, the national honor society, was organized in 1776. Radcliffe first showed an interest in having a chapter in 1907, but it was several years before the College could overcome "the belief held by some members of the fraternity that it was the duty of the Harvard Chapter either to admit Radcliffe students or to provide them with a kind of sub-chapter." The Radcliffe Chapter- Iota of Massachusetts- was finally organized in May 1914. The petitioners were twenty-one membe...

Brooks, Eleanor Stabler, 1892-1986.

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Margaret Brooks Morse (1917-1992), daughter of Eleanor Stabler Brooks and Charles Franklin Brooks, graduated from Radcliffe College (A.B. 1938). A medical social worker (Simmons College A.M., 1940), she first worked at New Haven Hospital in New Haven, Conn. and later in university hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio. She married businessman Philip Weber Morse in 1943 and they had three children. A political activist, Margaret Brooks Morse participated in protests against the Vietnam war and worked for ...

Stabler, Edward L. (Edward Lincoln), 1865-1959

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U.S. Army Signal School

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Anna Bunker Stabler

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Brooks, Frona Marie, 1861-1947

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Radcliffe College. Class of 1914

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Brooks, Charles Franklin, 1891-1958

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Brooks graduated from Harvard in 1911 and taught meteorology at Harvard. From the description of Letters from Harvard undergraduate Charles Franklin Brooks to his parents, 1908-1910. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77067776 Charles Franklin Brooks (1891-1958) earned his Harvard AB in 1911, his AM in 1912, and his Ph.D. in 1914 and taught meteorology at Harvard. He was born on May 2, 1891 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Morgan Brooks and Frona Marie Brooks. His Harvard Ph...

Morse, Margaret B. (Margaret Brooks), 1917-1997

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The Stabler family descended from Edward H. Stabler a Quaker who was born in Alexandria, Virginia in 1813. Louisa M. Field and Edward were married in 1859 and eventually settled in her family home in Brooklyn, New York. Her aunts, Sarah and Hannah Field, lived in nearby Port Chester. A son, Edward L. Stabler, married Elizabeth Tubby in 1890. She was the daughter of Josiah and Phebe Anna Tubby, also of Brooklyn. Their daughter, Louise M., married George Howard Parker, a Harvard zoologist. Edward ...

Brooks, Edward, 1916-

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Intercollegiate Liberal League

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Packer Collegiate Institute

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The Packer Collegiate Institute was incorporated in 1845 as the Brooklyn Female Academy, an institution devoted solely to female education. The Academy opened in 1846 in a building on Joralemon Street between Court and Clinton Streets in the present-day neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights. While it enjoyed consistently increasing enrollment over the years, the Academy was destroyed by fire on January 1, 1853. Shortly after the Academy's destruction, Harriet Putnam Packer, w...

Colcord, Frances Brooks, 1893-

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A graduate of Radclifffe College (A.B. 1914), Colcord worked as a statistician in the War Department (1917-1919), for General Motors Corporation (1919-1921), at the Russell Sage Foundation (1927-1929), and at the Karlsten Statistical Laboratory in New Haven, Conn. (1927-1929). She married Lincoln Colcord, an author and editor, in 1929, and moved to Searsport, Me. From the description of Papers, 1860-1959 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232008793 From t...

National Security League

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Clark university Worcester, Mass.

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Parker, George Howard, 1864-1955

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George H. Parker, 1864-1955, graduated from Harvard in 1887. Upon graduation he bacame an instructor; he continued his career as instructor and Professor of Zoology until retirement in 1937. He was a pioneer in experimental zoology. From the description of Papers of George H. Parker, 1881-1956 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973149 From the description of Harvard University Archives accession 14826 (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77070240 ...

U.S. Army Signal Corps

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Harvard College (1780- ). Class of 1912

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Stabler, Anna Bunker, 1901-1991.

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Anna Bunker Stabler graduated from Radcliffe College in 1923. From the description of Papers, 1919-1923 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232009421 ...

Radcliffe choral society

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Radcliffe Choral Society, a women's choral group, was founded in 1899 by Marie Gallison, disbanded in 1969, and reconstituted in 1974. From the description of Records, 1907-1998 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 406340144 The oldest women’s organization at Radcliffe and one of the oldest women’s choirs in the nation, the Radcliffe Choral Society was founded in 1899. The choir, open to all Radcliffe students, was established and directed by M...

Frances Brooks

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Radcliffe College

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Vocational short courses and institutes were initiated by the Radcliffe Appointment Bureau to train students for careers after graduation. Among these courses were: the Institute on Historical and Archival Management, 1954-1960; Communications for the Volunteer, 1965-1968; Summer Secretarial Course, 1935-1955, and the Radcliffe Publishing Course (formerly Publishing Procedures Course), 1947-, which continues to offer a six-week summer course in publishing. From the description of Rad...

Brooks, Morgan, 1861-1947

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Colcord, Frances Brooks, 1893-

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A graduate of Radclifffe College (A.B. 1914), Colcord worked as a statistician in the War Department (1917-1919), for General Motors Corporation (1919-1921), at the Russell Sage Foundation (1927-1929), and at the Karlsten Statistical Laboratory in New Haven, Conn. (1927-1929). She married Lincoln Colcord, an author and editor, in 1929, and moved to Searsport, Me. From the description of Papers, 1860-1959 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232008793 From t...

Radcliffe College. Class of 1938

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Radcliffe College. Class of 1923

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Radcliffe Athletic Association.

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Radcliffe College-Societies, etc.

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