Lucy Maynard Salmon papers, 1818-1976, 1887-1927 (bulk).

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Lucy Maynard Salmon papers, 1818-1976, 1887-1927 (bulk).

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Papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, publications, clippings, reminiscences, genealogy, and photographs concerning the Vassar College History Dept., teaching history, woman's suffrage movement, the University of Michigan, Falley Seminary, Fulton, N.Y., domestic science, historical research methods, and other personal and profession issues. Correspondents include Caroline E. Page Salmon, Pomeroy Lyman Salmon, George Salmon, Lucy Ella Maynard Sloss, and other family members, 1859-1926; Henry Noble MacCracken, James Monroe Taylor, Louise Fargo Brown, Eloise Ellery, C. Mildred Thompson, and other Vassar associates, 1887-1927; Edith Rickert, Amelia MacDonald Cutler, Helena Grow Rottschaefer, and other Vassar students, 1890-1927; James Burrell Angell, Katharine Lee Bates, George Lincoln Burr, Alice Freeman Palmer, M. Carey Thomas, Lelia Y. Burt, H.V. Clulow, Rachel Larrabee, Gertrude H. Mason, and other educational and political contemporaries, 1870-1927; Adelaide Underhill, Vassar College Librarian with whom Salmon shared a house, 1894-1927, and condolence letters to Underhill on Salmon's death, 1927-1931; and round-robin letters from student social groups at the University of Michigan, "Q. Ceekers," and at Bryn Mawr, "The Learned Six," 1874-1893. There are also minutes, reports, notes, pamphlets, clippings, curriculum materials, and some correspondence relating to her Vassar College duties, teaching history, professional organizations such as the Association of Collegiate Alumnae, American Association of University Women, and the American Historical Association, home economics and domestic science, and women's rights and suffrage, 1863-1926. Papers of her mother, Maria Clara Maynard Salmon, include class notes, ca. 1834, diaries and account books, 1840-1863, and correspondence with Miranda Smith Belden, George Salmon, James B. Maynard, Frederick W. Lyman, and Lucy Piper Maynard, 1831-1861.

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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...

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Salmon, Caroline E. Page.

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Sloss, Lucy Ella Maynard.

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Palmer, Alice Freeman, 1855-1902

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Student at University of Michigan, later president of Wellesley College. From the description of Alice Freeman Palmer correspondence, 1874-1900. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419539 ...

Lyman, Frederick W.

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Historian and librarian. From the description of Letter, 1910 Nov. 11, Ithaca, N.Y., to Jos. A. Labadie, Detroit, Michigan. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34368242 Professor of medieval history, librarian of the Andrew Dickson White Library at Cornell University. From the description of George Lincoln Burr papers, 1861-1942. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64075187 From the guide to the George Lincoln Burr papers, 1861-19...

Salmon, George, 1819-1904

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Maynard, James B.

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Rickert, Edith, 1871-1938

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Writer. Professor of English, University of Chicago, 1924-1935. From the description of Papers, 1896-1921. (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 52247685 Epithet: Dr Chaucerian scholar at Chicago University British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000496.0x000166 Edith Rickert was born in Canal Dover, Ohio, in 1871. She received an A.B. from Vassar College in 1891 and a P...

Salmon, Lucy Maynard, 1853-1927

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College teacher, historian, pacifist, suffragist. Salmon taught at Vassar College from 1887 to 1927. From the description of Papers, 1818-1976, 1887-1927 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155519675 College teacher, historian, pacifist, suffragist. Salmon taught at Vassar College from 1887 to 1927. From the description of Lucy Maynard Salmon papers, 1818-1976, 1887-1927 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 51...

MacCracken, H. N. (Henry Noble), 1880-

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Taylor, James Monroe, 1848-1916

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Larrabee, Rachel.

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Thompson, C. Mildred (Clara Mildred), 1881-1975

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Rottschaefer, Helena Grow.

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Maynard, Lucy Piper.

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Mason, Gertrude

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Ellery, Eloise, 1874-....

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