Papers, 1884-1986 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1884-1986 (inclusive).

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Collection consists largely of photographs of family and friends (mostly unidentified) and Radcliffe groups; a scorebook of the Young America baseball team of Cambridge (Mass.), 1884-1902; notes from an interview with Shaw, 1986, and other biographical information.

1 folio folder.

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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Radcliffe College

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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...

Radcliffe College. Class of 1915

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The Class of 1915 consisted of 110 students, of whom 93 graduated. Forty five members of the class never married and went on to have careers. The largest group were teachers; others worked in medicine and social service, journalism, business, libraries, and theater and music, including Dorothy Sands. Alice Billings Browne, in a speech about the class in 1970, said: The class contains "no world famous alumnae, but a noteworthy record of honors achieved, successful careers, happy marriages, and a ...

Shaw, Gertrude H.

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Gertrude Madeleine Shaw (1892-1991) graduated from Radcliffe College (A.B. 1915) and Simmons College (B.S. 1917). She worked for 39 years at Harvard University's Widener Library before retiring in 1957 as chief bibliographer. Shaw served as secretary of the Radcliffe Class of 1915, as director of the Radcliffe College Alumnae Association (1955-1958), and was a member of the Cambridge (Mass.) Musical Club. From the description of Papers, 1884-1986 (inclusive). (Harvard University). Wo...