Barnard College dean's/president's official correspondence, 1904-1960.

Brearley School

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The Brearley School is an all-girls private school in New York City, located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Samuel A. Brearley founded The Brearley School in 1884....

National Student Federation of America

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Founded in 1925 at a conference of students from 245 universities who had gathered at Princeton University to discuss the issue of the United States and the World Court. The Federation merged with the World Student Union in 1928 and sponsored such programs as international debates, travel and news services, radio broadcasts, student problem and opinion surveys, publications, and conferences. From the description of Archives of the National Student Federation,...

American Association of University Women

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According to the The American Association of University Women's website, the AAUW is a nationwide network for the advancement of equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research. From the guide to the The American Association of University Women, 1937-1994, (Utah State University. Special Collections and Archives) Based in Washington, D.C. From the description of American Association of University Women records, 1935-1955. (Unkno...

Gill, Laura Drake, 1860-1926

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Barnard College. Provost.

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American College for Girls (Istanbul, Turkey)

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The American College for Girls was an outgrowth of an educational experiment called The Home School founded in 1871 in Istanbul by the Woman's Board of Missions and a group of women educators from Boston. Under the leadership of May Mills Patrick, and with the support of Sarah L. Bowker, Caroline Borden and other Boston women, the school was granted an act of incorporation as an educational institution in 1890 by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The Home School had been gradually ...

National Research Council (U.S.)

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The National Research Council was organized by the National Academy of Sciences in 1916 to associate the broad community of science and technology with the Academy's purposes of further knowledge and advising the federal government. The Council has become the principal operating agency of both the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering in providing services to the government, the public, and the scientific and engineering communities. From the descriptio...

Barnard College. Associate Alumnae

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The Associate Alumnae of Barnard College (AABC) was organized in 1895. In 2002, the name of the organization was changed to the Alumnae Association of Barnard College. The organization has two primary aims: to keep graduates in contact with the College and with each other; and to provide financial help for the College and its students. Since 1898, the group has had a representative on the Board of Trustees. In 1899 the alumnae set up the Student Loan Committee which has provided tuition funds to...

Barnard College. Dean's Office.

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According to Statutes of Barnard College, revised in 1908, the Dean was chief executive officer of the school. The Dean presided over Faculty meetings in the absence of the President of the University. The Dean was also charged with general oversight of the college including buildings and grounds, moveable property, student discipline and, all educational administration. The Dean reported the needs of the College to the President of the University and had a seat on the University Council. The De...

Barnard College. Academic Committee.

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Barnard College. Bursar.

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UNESCO

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Barnard College. President's Office.

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Barnard College. Trustees.

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Modern language association of America

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The American Literature Group was formed in 1921, after the Modern Language Association (MLA) reluctantly acknowledged a growing scholarly interest in the writing of the United States. At the time such literature was studied primarily in secondary schools, and most colleges and universities had no courses on the topic. Those that did, usually offered only a single survey course. The idea that American literature could stand on its own as a discipline was viewed with skepticism, it b...

Chapin School

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Barnard College. Registrar.

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Gildersleeve, Virginia Crocheron, 1877-

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Educator. From the description of Reminiscences of Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve : oral history, 1956. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122481372 Dean of Barnard College, 1911-1947. From the description of Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve papers, 1898-1962. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 472459635 Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve served as Dean of Barnard College from 1911-1947. A grad...

McIntosh, Millicent Carey (1898-2001).

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Millicent Carey McIntosh was Dean of Barnard from 1947-1952. The title was changed to President in that year and she served as President from 1952-1962. Prior to that she was head of The Brearley School from 1930-1947. Her years at Barnard were a period of growth including the construction of Lehman Library and Reid Hall. In 1969 the new student center was named after her. She graduated from Bryn Mawr College and earned her Ph.D. in English from Johns Hopkins University. From the des...

Seven College Conference.

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Spence School

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Ruth Baker Gamble was the adopted daughter of Charlotte Baker and Clara Spence and an alumnae of Spence School. From the description of Interviews, 1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155507023 Miscellaneous lists, reports, and correspondence of faculty, 1930-1974; course and academic activity material, including curricula, schedules, reports, lectures, recital lists, and reading lists, 1905-1985; programs for the June Jamboree, 1984-1985; library reports and bulletins, 195...

Putnam, Emily James, 1865-1944

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Emily James Smith was appointed the first Dean of Barnard College in 1894. She served in that role until 1900. She was a Trustee from 1901-1905. She taught history at Barnard from 1914-1929. Her marriage to George Haven Putnam in 1899 established her as a role model for women who combined careers and marriage. Under Mrs. Putnam's administration the agreement between Columbia and Barnard was renegotiated, giving Barnard a seat on the University Council and naming the President of Columbia to Barn...

Carnegie corporation of New York

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The World Center for Women's Archives was created by Mary Ritter Beard in 1936 to collect material on women in the United States and abroad on the grounds that without documents women would continue to be excluded from written history. A secondary purpose was to encourage research an teaching on women's history. The WCWA was disolved in 1941 due to financial problems, and the outbreak of World War II; collections were distributed to Radcliffe and Smith Colleges, and other universities and librar...

Barnard College

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Barnard College was given its first provisional charter by the Regents of the State of New York on Aug. 8, 1889. From the description of Barnard College charters and statutes, 1934-1988. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 275960020 Junior Month was a summer project in sociological theory and practice founded in 1917 and supervised by the Charity Organization Society of New York City. In a one month period juniors from twelve eastern colleges a...