Papers, 1927-1984

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Papers, 1927-1984

Correspondence, scrapbook, travel diaries, etc., of Evelyn Goodenough Pitcher, child development specialist.

1 carton, 1 file box, 1 folio volume

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Eliot, Abigail Adams, 1892-1992

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Abigail Adams Eliot was born October 9, 1892, in Dorchester, Massachusetts, the youngest child of Reverend Christopher Rhodes Eliot (1856-1945) and Mary Jackson (May) Eliot (1859-1926). Her sister, Martha May Eliot (whose papers are in the Schlesinger Library, MC 229), was head of the Children's Bureau of the U.S. Department of Labor between 1951 and 1956. Her brother, Frederick May Eliot, was head of the Unitarian Association of America starting in 1937 till his death in 1958. ...

Goodenough, Erwin Ramsdell, 1893-1965

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Erwin R. Goodenough, educator, received a B.A. degree from Hamilton College in 1915. He was a student at Drew Theological Seminary from 1915 to 1916, and received his S.T.B. from Garrett Biblical Institute in 1917. Goodenough studied at Harvard for three years until 1920, and received a D.Phil. degree from Oxford University in 1923. He was an instructor of history at Yale, 1923-1926; assistant professor, 1926-1931; associate professor, 1931-1934; professor of history of religion, 1934-1959; the ...

Yale University.

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Evelyn (Wiltshire) Goodenough Pitcher, 1915-

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EGP was born to Bert and Edna (Jackson) Wiltshire on June 15, 1915, in Lansing, Ohio, and grew up in Pennsylvania. In 1937 she received her A.B. from Wilson College, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, and in 1939 her A. M. in English from Yale University. There she worked as research assistant to Dr. Erwin Ramsdell Goodenough (1893-1965), professor of the history of religion. He divorced his wife to marry EGP in 1941, and they had two children, Ursula and Daniel. Before their marriage, EGP...

Gesell Institute of Child Development

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Eliot-Pearson School of Child Development.

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