Radcliffe College Houses records, 1954-1971

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Radcliffe College Houses records, 1954-1971

Records of Radcliffe College's dormitories and off-campus houses.

2.6 linear feet (8 file boxes)

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Radcliffe College. Committee on House and Undergraduate Life.

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Briggs, Elizabeth, 1863-1937.

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Educator. Graduated from Radcliffe in 1887 (A.B.), graduate student 1887-1888, 1889-1890. Founded the Radcliffe Club of New York, served as president and historian of Radcliffe College Alumnae Association, and as Alumnae Associate. From the description of Papers of Elizabeth Briggs, 1883-1937 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006503 ...

East House (Cambridge, Mass.)

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Holmes Hall (Cambridge, Mass.)

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Hopkinson, Leslie White, 1867-1945.

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Hopkinson was the daughter of John P. Hopkinson, the founder and headmaster of the Hopkinson School in Boston, Mass. After graduating from Radcliffe College, she taught English literature and ancient history at the Winsor School. She retired in 1920 and made several trips to Europe. From the description of Papers, 1922-1936 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007584 ...

Coes, Mary, 1861-1913.

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College administrator. Educated at Radcliffe, A.B. 1887; A.M. 1897. She was appointed Assistant Secretary at Radcliffe in 1890, Secretary 1894, Acting Dean 1909, and Dean 1910-1913. She was Secretary to the Council 1903, permanent associate 1904, and member of Council, 1906. Served as President of the Alumnae Association from 1905 to 1906. From the description of Papers of Mary Coes, 1880-1958 (inclusive), 1880-1913 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006472 ...

King, Sarah E., 1957-

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Whitman Hall (Cambridge, Mass.)

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Forbes, Edith Emerson, 1841-1930.

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Forbes was the daughter of Ralph Waldo Emerson. From the description of Papers, n.d. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007288 ...

Barnard, Augusta Allen

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South House (Cambridge, Mass.)

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North House (Cambridge, Mass.)

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North House, on the north end of the Radcliffe Quadrangle, was established in 1961 as part of President May I. Bunting's effort to modernize Radcliffe. Originally a dormitory for women, North Hous ebegan accepting male residents after the 1971 Harvard-Radcliffe merger agreement. As of 2001, North House comprises four large dormitory units and a small co-op. These units are Comstock, Holmes, Moors, and Wolbach Halls and the co-op, named for Wilbur K. Jordan, is known as Jordan K. North House was ...

Bertram Hall (Cambridge, Mass.)

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Cabot House (Cambridge, Mass.)

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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...

Barnard Hall (Cambridge, Mass.)

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Kimball, Clara Bertram

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Allen, Annie Ware Winsor, 1865-1955.

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Annie Ware (Winsor) Allen, educator and founder of the Roger Ascham School in White Plains, New York, was born in Winchester, Massachusetts. She attended Radcliffe College, taught at the Brearley School in New York City, and was an active member of the Social Reform Club of NYC before her marriage to Joseph Allen, a City College of New York mathematics professor. She served as manager, member of the board and president of the State Training School for Girls in Hudson, NY (1907-1921), and she fou...

Briggs Hall (Cambridge, Mass.)

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Briggs Hall, named for Radcliffe's second president, LeBaron Russell Briggs, was constructed in 1923 and used as a Radcliffe dormitory. In 1970, Briggs Hall, which had been part of South House, along with 5 other residence halls were combined to create Cabot House, named in honor of Thomas and Virgini Cabot, benefactors of Harvard and Radcliffe. From the description of General information by and about Briggs Hall. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77065977 ...