Papers, 1903-1989 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1903-1989 (inclusive).

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Autograph note, 1903, to Adams (before her marriage) from Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz, wife of Louis Agassiz and a founder and first president of Radcliffe College, inviting her to join Agassiz at her summer house in Nahant, Mass.; also a copy of a letter from Adams's daughter, Harriet Dyer Adams, giving information about her family, 1989.

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Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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Agassiz, Elizabeth Cabot Cary, 1822-1907

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Elizabeth Cary Agassiz, educator and college president, was born in Boston, December 5, 1822 and married the Swiss naturalist Louis Agassiz in 1850. She was an educational reformer, member of the Woman's Education Association, but never an advocate of women's suffrage or of co-education. ECA administered the Agassiz School for Girls from 1855 to 1863. She was one of the managers of the program for the Private Collegiate Instruction for Women (also known as the Harvard Annex); was p...

Adams, Alice Norton.

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Alice (Norton) Adams was the daughter of Franklin Burroughs Norton, who attended some of Louis Agassiz's lectures in Cambridge, Mass., in the late 1840s. Adams was very interested in geography and geology and taught school in Evanston, Ill., before her marriage. From the description of Papers, 1903-1989 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232008188 ...