Papers, 1894-1915 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1894-1915 (inclusive).

Collection includes a travel diary to Europe, 1896; travel letters from a 1899 trip to Europe with her uncle and aunt, Edmund Swett and Sophie (Knight) Rousmaniere; a teacher training notebook, wooden blocks, and origami from her course at the Froebelian school; family photographs and correspondence, including letters to Frances R. Dewing, 1906, 1915; and Frances R. Dewing's scrapbook from Wellesley College, 1894-1899.

1 linear ft.

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Dewing, Frances Rousmaniere.

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Educator Frances Hall Rousmaniere Dewing was born in 1877 in Roxbury, Massachusetts. She received an A.B. (1900) and a Master's degree in philosophy (1904) from Wellesley College. In 1906 she earned a Ph.D. in philosophy from Radcliffe College. Prior to her marriage to Arthur Stone Dewing in 1910, she taught philosophy and psychology at Mount Holyoke College (1906-08) and Smith College (1908-10). Dewing's activities focused on her family until 1943-45, when she taught experimental mathematics at...

Froebelian Kindergarten Teacher Training School (Boston, Mass.)

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Wellesley College

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Rousmaniere, Mary Stone, 1880-1956.

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The youngest of three children born to John Louis and Fannie (Wheelock) Rousmaniere, Mary Stone Rousmaniere was raised in Roxbury, Mass. She attended St. Margaret's School in Connecticut and the Froebelian Kindergarten Teacher Training School in Boston, graduating in 1905. Educator Frances (Rousmaniere) Dewing was her older sister. Rousmaniere cared for her mother until her death in 1903, and then cared for and traveled with her aunt and uncle, Sophie (Knight) and Edmund Swett Rousmaniere (1858-...