Radcliffe College Archives art collection, 1842-2004 (inclusive).

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Radcliffe College Archives art collection, 1842-2004 (inclusive).

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Collection consists of a silhouette above a signature of Elizabeth Cary Agassiz, president of Radcliffe College, as well as her signature on the verso, 1842; watercolor of house which stood at 3 James Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts (later the site of Radcliffe College Library), signed E.S.B.; pen and ink drawing by Margaret H. Wright; a typed list of art at Radcliffe, 2004; Radcliffe College coat of arms; pen drawing of the Harvard Boathouse; graphics used in the Harvard Crimson including drawings of Radcliffe's next president, 1959; print of Balliol College, Oxford; etchings and a print by George T. Plowman; drawings of Radcliffe Yard by Gerald K. Geerlings, 1930; by Margarita B. Kendall (class of 1922); by H.R. Wood, 1931; drawings of Radcliffe scenes by A.L. Ripley, ca. 1930; watercolors by Thorpe; canal scene by Axel H. Haig; etc.

1 folder, 2 folio folders, 8 folio+ folders, 3 oversize folders, 1 supersize 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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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...

Wright, Margaret H.

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Plowman, George Taylor, 1869-1932

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Artist, architect, and author. From the description of Papers, 1886-1946. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 19527164 ...

Ripley, A. L.

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Kendall, Margarita B.

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Wood, H. R.

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Geerlings, Gerald K. (Gerald Kenneth), 1897-

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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...