Woman's College records, 1928-1974.

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Woman's College records, 1928-1974.

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The collection includes administrative records, correspondence, reports, memoranda, minutes, course schedules, statistics, handbooks, newsletters, calendars, financial information, photographs, audio recordings and other materials. Major topics include coordinate education at Duke University, especially administrative and curricular procedures; relationship between the Woman's College and its students (in loco parentis); social standards policies; women's student government; integration of the Woman's College; student health care; and student organizations. The administrative records of other offices such as Dean of Women, Academic Dean, Assistant Dean of Women, and Dean of Freshmen are also present. The collection ranges in date from 1928-1974.

42,305 items (60.4 linear ft.)

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6906843

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University. Woman's College

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The Woman's College was established at Duke University in 1930, as a coordinate to Trinity College for men. As a coordinate college within Duke University, the Woman's College fostered a community that allowed for shared university faculty, curriculum, and educational facilities, while giving women an opportunity for leadership through their separate student government, social standards committees, and judicial board. Alice M. Baldwin was named its first Dean. The College merged with Trinity Col...

Baldwin, Alice M. (Alice Mary), 1879-1960

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Alice Mary Baldwin (1879-1960) was a professor of history and administrator at the Woman's College of Duke University for almost 25 years. She researched and published widely, made many speeches, and served as a national advocate for women's education. From the description of Alice M. Baldwin papers, 1863-1961. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 57225796 [This biography was written by the Historical Society of North Carolina after the death of Alice ...