Papers, 1951-1982.

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Papers, 1951-1982.

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Papers consist primarily of writings (drafts and finished typescripts of Seton's columns, essays, and novels); as well as biographical material; detailed correspondence with her longtime friend and confidante Frances Richardson, and a few photographs. Major themes addressed in the papers are Smith College; the city of Northampton; the social movements of the 1960s (especially the women's movement); the impact of feminism on middle-aged women; and writing.

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Smith College, Neilson Library

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Smith College, Neilson Library

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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...

Seton, Cynthia Propper

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Author. Cynthia Propper was born Oct 11, 1926 in New York City to Charlotte Jansen and Karl Propper. She graduated from the Fieldston School and earned her B.A. from Smith College in 1948. She worked as a journalist, serving for 12 years as a columnist for the Berkshire Eagle, Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Her columns were also printed in the Washington Post. She was married to Paul Seton, the Smith College physician and psychiatrist, and the two, with their five children, ...