Howard Madison Parshley papers, 1913-1953.

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Howard Madison Parshley papers, 1913-1953.

Contains, biographical information, articles, correspondence, photographs, published works, notes and translations. Notable correspondents include Adelaide Cromwell and Margaret Sanger. Also the draft and notes of his translation of Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex.

1 linear ft. (3 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7636247

Smith College, Neilson Library

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Sanger, Margaret, 1879-1966

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Margaret Louise Higgins was born in Corning, New York, on September 15, 1879, the sixth of eleven children and the third of four daughters born to Anne Purcell Higgins and Michael Hennessey Higgins, a stone mason. Her two elder sisters worked to supplement the family income, and financed her education at Claverack College, a private coeducational preparatory school in the Catskills. After leaving Claverack, Higgins took a job teaching first grade to immigrant children, but decided after a short ...

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...

Beauvoir, Simone de, 1908-1986.

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Cromwell, Adelaide M.

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Boston University professor emeritus Adelaide McGuinn Cromwell was born on November 27, 1919, in Washington, D.C. In 1936, Cromwell graduated from Dunbar High School and in 1940, went on to earn an A.B. degree in sociology from Smith College. One year later, she earned a M.A. degree in sociology from the University of Pennsylvania and went on to earn a certificate in social casework from Bryn Mawr College. After earning a Ph.D. in sociology from Harvard's Radcliffe College in 1946, she became th...

Parshley, H. M. (Howard Madison), 1884-1953

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Smith College, Professor, Zoology, 1917-1953. Harvard University, A.B., 1909; A.M., 1910; Sc. D., 1917. New England Conservatory of Music. From the description of Howard Madison Parshley papers, 1913-1953. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 51214237 Howard Madison Parshley was a professor at Smith from 1917 until 1952, and the chairman of the Zoology Department for many years. His early specialization in entomology broadened to include studies of genetics, rep...