Papers, 1894-1910 and 1935-1939.

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Papers, 1894-1910 and 1935-1939.

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Correspondence, clippings, telegrams, scrapbooks, reports, leaflets, programs, and building elevations primarily related to Ellen Hopkins' activities in England assisting Helena, Princess Christian, in founding a royal school of applied design for women (1894-1910, 1935-1939). Collection includes one scrapbook of correspondence and one volume of copies of correspondence related to developing the school, a scrapbook of clippings on the same, one envelope of leaflets and other related material including items on the Royal School of Art Needlework of which Princess Christian was President, and one envelope of material chiefly on the New York School of Applied Design for Women.

0.4 linear ft. (3 v. and 2 envelopes)

New-York Historical Society

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Helena Augusta Victoria, Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, 1846-1923

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Helena was a daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of the United Kingdom. When she married Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein the match was politically awkward and caused a severe breach within the royal family; the Queen allowed the ceremony to take place at Windsor Castle, albeit in the Private Chapel rather than the grander St George's Chapel. Helena had a firm interest in nursing and was the founding chair of the Ladies' Committee of the British Red Cross in 1870, playing an activ...

Royal School of Art Needlework (London, England)

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New York School of Applied Design for Women

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Hopkins, Ellen Dunlap, 1857 or 8-1939.

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Founder of the New York School of Applied Design for Women. From the description of Papers, 1894-1910 and 1935-1939. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58757846 ...