Dorothy Olcott Elsmith papers, 1909-1979.

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Dorothy Olcott Elsmith papers, 1909-1979.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/431378885

The Dorothy Olcott Elsmith papers contain the memorabilia book kept by during her student years at Smith College, photographs and her printed works.

2 boxes ( .8 linear ft.)

Smith College, Neilson Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7514971

Smith College, Neilson Library

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Smith College.

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Since 1900, Christmas at Smith College has involved the sending of cards, the singing of carols and the annual Vespers. Smith College's Christmas Vespers has allowed religious and non-religious students alike to come together and appreciate the music and spirit of the holiday season. At this annual candlelight ceremony, Smith College choral groups perform seasonal songs and religious readings. From the description of Records of Christmas at Smith College, 1900-[ongoing]. (Smith Colle...

Elsmith, Dorothy Olcott, 1891-1984

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Dorothy Olcott Elsmith was born June 20, 1891 in Bessmer, Michigan to William James Olcott and Fannie Bailey where her father was an engineer at the Chapin Mine in Iron Mountain, Michigan. Mr. Olcott then went to the Mesabi Iron Range of north Minnesota. The family lived in Duluth. She came east in 1909 to attend Smith College and graduated in the Class of 1913. In 1917 she received an M.A. from Columbia University. On September 11, 1917 she married Frederick Gates. Dr. Gates was a researcher at...