Records, 1917-1985.

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Records, 1917-1985.

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Correspondence, articles, speeches, notes, press releases, reports, questionnaires, minutes, appointment books, photographs, and other materials. Presidents well represented in this group include Mother Grace C. Damman, 1930-1945, Mother Eleanor M. O'Byrne, 1945-1966, Mother Elizabeth McCormack, 1966-1974, Harold Delaney, 1974-1975, and Barbara K. Debs, 1975-1985. Subjects include admission of a black student in 1938, interracial activities, educational theory and practice, association with Catholic University, faculty, women's education, the General Electric College Bowl, civil rights, co-education, student sit-in of December 1969, and other administrative matters. Some of O'Byrne's papers concern her work on outside agencies such as the Committee on the Education and Employment of Women and the White House Conference on Education. Also, biographical information and miscellaneous records from earlier presidents, 1917-1930, and from the current president, Marcia A. Savage, 1985.

ca. 25 cubic ft.

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Damman, Grace C.

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White House Conference on Education, Washington, D.C., 1965.

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Catholic University of America

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The Catholic University of America (CUA) is a private university located in Washington, D.C. in the United States. It is a pontifical university of the Catholic Church in the United States and the only institution of higher education founded by the U.S. Catholic bishops.[7] Established in 1887 as a graduate and research center following approval by Pope Leo XIII on Easter Sunday,[8] the university began offering undergraduate education in 1904. The university's campus lies within the Brookland n...

Savage, Marcia A.

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McCormack, Elizabeth J.

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Manhattanville College. President.

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Manhattanville College

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The predecessor of Manhattanville College was the Female Academy of the Sacred Heart established in New York City in 1841. It became a four-year undergraduate school in 1917; moved to its present site on the former Whitelaw Reid estate in Purchase, N.Y. in 1952; and in 1971 the college became co-educational and independent of the Society of the Sacred Heart. From the description of Academic history and policy records, 1919-1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155540722 From ...

O'Byrne, Eleanor M.

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Delaney, Harold D.

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Debs, Barbara K.

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