Papers, 1810-1984 (inclusive).

Sanger, Margaret, 1879-1966

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66b7wgt (person)

Margaret Louise Higgins was born in Corning, New York, on September 15, 1879, the sixth of eleven children and the third of four daughters born to Anne Purcell Higgins and Michael Hennessey Higgins, a stone mason. Her two elder sisters worked to supplement the family income, and financed her education at Claverack College, a private coeducational preparatory school in the Catskills. After leaving Claverack, Higgins took a job teaching first grade to immigrant children, but decided after a short ...

Procter & Gamble Company.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6204w9r (corporateBody)

Mudd, Emily H. (Emily Hartshorne), 1898-1998

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bw8752 (person)

Emily Borie (Hartshorne) Mudd (EHM), marriage counselor, advocate of family planning, researcher, and educator, was born in Merion, Penn., on September 6, 1898, the daughter of Edward Yarnall and suffragist Clementina (Rhodes) Hartshorne. After entering Vassar College in 1917, she worked in the Woman's Land Army and enlisted in the nursing corps of the U.S. Army rather than return to college. A bout of typhoid interfered with her plans to become a nurse or to attend any college that...

Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66r2nrr (person)

Dorothy Canfield Fisher (February 17, 1879 – November 9, 1958) was an educational reformer, social activist, and best-selling American author in the early 20th century. She strongly supported women's rights, racial equality, and lifelong education. Eleanor Roosevelt named her one of the ten most influential women in the United States. In addition to bringing the Montessori method of child-rearing to the U.S., she presided over the country's first adult education program and shaped literary taste...

Gamble, Sarah Merry Bradley, 1898-1984

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bm23vb (person)

Sarah Merry (Bradley) Gamble was born on March 9, 1898, in Brookline, Massachusetts, one of five daughters of Amy (Aldis) Bradley and Richards Merry Bradley; a son died in childhood. Many of the Aldis family resided in St. Albans, Vermont, while the Bradleys originally settled in Westminster and later moved to Brattleboro. Gamble grew up in Boston. During her childhood the family summered at Manchester-by-the-Sea on the North Shore, in York Harbor, Maine, with her moth...

Winsor School.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61896pr (corporateBody)

Pathfinder Fund

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dc2vw3 (corporateBody)

Women's Travel Club.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rn97vq (corporateBody)

Special Aid Society for American Preparedness

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67x21k3 (corporateBody)

Gamble family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vx9mkc (family)

McKinnon, Edna Rankin, 1893-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r21khg (person)

Birth control advocate (University of Montana, B.A., 1916, LL.B., 1918), McKinnon worked with the Margaret Sanger Research Bureau (1936-1947) establishing birth control clinics around the country, was Executive Director of the Planned Parenthood Association, Chicago area (1947-1957), and a field worker for the Pathfinder Fund, a private organization for international family planning (1958-1966). In this last position she traveled in India, Africa, and the Middle East to help in the establishment...

Society of the Companions of the Holy Cross.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jx4dk6 (corporateBody)

Brattleboro Mutual Aid Association

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g78x4k (corporateBody)

Gamble, Clarence James, 1894-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6br9bbj (person)

Gamble (1894-1966) (Harvard, M.D. 1920) became involved in the birth control movement in 1929 when he helped to establish the Maternal Health Clinic and Committee in Cincinnati and became associated with a Philadelphia clinic. In 1933 he chaired the board of Philadelphia Maternal Health Centers, and began a term as president of the Pennsylvania Birth Control Federation. He later served in an executive capacity with the Birth Control Federation and Planned Parenthood Federation of America. He pro...

Breed, Lorena M.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hf0qrh (person)

Boston Center for Adult Education

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dv6w06 (corporateBody)

Experiment in International Living

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61s1x86 (corporateBody)

The Experiment in International Living (EIL) program was founded by Donald B. Watt, who recognized a need to further sympathetic understanding across international lines. In 1932, he brought together a group of fourteen American boys with a group of fourteen French or German speaking boys. The University of North Dakota became involved with the program in 1953. EIL provided students with the opportunity to study abroad and experience other cultures, in turn, claimed Watt, "making the world a bet...

Roots, Margaret F, 1895-1971.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65724c4 (person)

Green Mountain Camp for Girls.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fn75tw (corporateBody)

Northfield League, Inc.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6965h8c (corporateBody)

Mudd, Stuart, 1893-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6st7s63 (person)

Medical researcher, educator and author; faculty, School of Medicine, U. of Pennsylvania, (1925-1959); chairman, Department of Bacteriology, (1931-1951); chairman, Department of Microbiology, (1951-1959); had a significant role in developing the freeze-drying process of preserving blood plasma. From the description of Articles, 1939-1960. (University of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122543515 ...

Women's Municipal League of Boston.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61p40z3 (corporateBody)

Fisher, Welthy Honsinger, 1879-1980

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f21tmx (person)

Huxley, Julian, 1887-1975

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dj5h3h (person)

English biologist. From the description of Typed letter signed : London, to Mr. Heineman, 1928 Feb. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269555836 British biologist, philosopher, and popularizer of science; b. Julian Sorell Huxley. From the description of Papers, 1899-1980. (Rice University). WorldCat record id: 86118827 From the description of Julian Sorell Huxley papers, 1899-1980. (Rice University). WorldCat record id: 28418189 Jul...

Bradley family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xt50dr (family)

Thomas Thompson Trust

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6325chm (corporateBody)

Richards M. Bradley was a businessman and philanthropist, of Brattleboro, Vt., who served as trustee of the Thomas Thompson Trust from 1901-1943, a charitable trust which limited its distribution of funds to organizations located in Windham County, Vt., and Dutchess County, N.Y., making grants to groups particularly involved in health care and social services. From the description of Thompson Trust collection, 1899-2001. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 758366630 ...

Princeton University

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63z1x39 (corporateBody)

The collection documents the physical expansion of the University from its earliest period through the acquisition of large tracts of land in the 20th century, including the properties around Carnegie Lake and numerous farms. Early records document transactions with such Princeton University notables as Nathaniel Fitz Randolph, John Witherspoon, Walter Minto, John and Richard Stockton, and John Maclean. For the most part, the papers consist of standard legal documents with detailed descriptions ...

Dummer family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61p754j (family)

Radcliffe College

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rf9p18 (corporateBody)

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...

Bradley, Richards Merry, 1861-1943.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vd9tbj (person)