Priscilla Van der Poel papers, 1926-1994.

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Priscilla Van der Poel papers, 1926-1994.

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The Van der Poel papers contain materials primarily concerned with her teaching career at Smith College, but also reveal much about her social life. Included is her correspondence, clippings, programs, notes, typescripts, photographs, diaries and collected emphera. Correspondents include Thomas and Cornelia Mendenhall, Eleanor Duckett and Mary Ellen Chase.

1.25 linear ft. (4 boxes)

Smith College, Neilson Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7648945

Smith College, Neilson Library

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Chase, Mary Ellen, 1887-1973

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Smith College, Professor, English, 1926-1955. University of Maine, A.B., 1909. University of Minnesota, M.A., 1918; Ph. D., 1922. From the description of Mary Ellen Chase papers, 1893-1995. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 51183526 Maine-born American regional novelist, critic, and memoirist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Northampton, Mass., to Edward Wagenknecht, [no year] Jan. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270863385 Mary Ell...

Mendenhall, Cornelia.

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Mendenhall, Thomas Corwin

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Noted physicist, professor at Ohio State University (1873-78) and Imperial University of Japan (1878-81), member of the U.S. Signal Corps (1884-86), President of Worcester Polytechnic Institute (1894-1901), etc. From the description of T. C. Mendenhall letter to S. S. McClure [manuscript], 1893 Apr 13. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 318545603 Smith College President (sixth), 1958-1975. Born June 14, 1910. Yale University, B.A., 1932; Ph. D., 1938. Oxford Unive...

Duckett, Eleanor Shipley

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Smith College, Professor, Classical Languages and Literature, 1916-1949. Born Nov. 7, 1880. University of London, A.B., 1903; M.A., 1904; Diploma in Pedagogy, 1905. Bryn Mawr, Ph. D., 1914. Died Nov. 23, 1976. From the description of Eleanor Shipley Duckett papers, 1904-1978. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 51183523 ...

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...

Van der Poel, Priscilla Paine.

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Priscilla Paine was both on April 9, 1907 in Brooklyn NY to Frederick H. and Mary (Tillinghast) Paine. She graduated from Smith College in 1928 and went to Europe to continue her artistic development. In Rome she attended the British Academy before returning to New York City to participate in the Art Students League. She also studied interior design at the New York School of Interior Design. She joined the Smith Department of Art in 1934. She completed a master's degree at Smith in 1938. Her mai...