Esther Cloudman Dunn papers, 1864-1977.

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Esther Cloudman Dunn papers, 1864-1977.

Contains biographical materials, notebooks, photographs, lecture notes and correspondence, especially letter from her father, Charles Dunn, Jr. and Dunn's to her family. Also includes the diary of her father during his visit to England in 1922. Contains materials related to the Dunn and Cloudman families. Also documents of the English Dept. of Smith College.

1.68 linear ft. (4 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7655688

Smith College, Neilson Library

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Dunn family.

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Dunn, Esther Cloudman, 1891-....

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Born in 1891, Esther Cloudman Dunn was raised in Portland, Maine. Attending Cornell University, Dunn graduated in 1913, and became the first woman to receive a Ph.D. in literature from the University of London. Prior to her tenure at Smith College, Dunn taught at Reading High School and Bryn Mawr College. Known for her research, Dunn explored Shakespeare, William Wordsworth, the Elizabethan Age, and romanticism. Dunn taught at Smith from 1922-1959, eventually becoming chairman of the college's E...

Cloudman family.

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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...

Dunn, Charles A. R., 1895-

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Virginia musician and composer. From the description of Drawings [manuscript], 1937. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647847844 ...