Elizabeth W. Durham Papers, 1867-2003.

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Elizabeth W. Durham Papers, 1867-2003.

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The papers of Elizabeth Wyckoff Durham span the period 1867 to 2003. The bulk of the material is from the 1920s and the 1930s and the thirty-year period 1960-1990. The collection consists of three legal size manuscript boxes, two letter size manuscript boxes, one medium photograph box, one small photograph box, two large photograph boxes, one records center carton, and one large newspaper box. Correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, bound journals, pamphlets, sheet music, plaques, and awards represent the different formats that are included in the collection. This collection is comprised of two types of material. One type consists of materials related to Elizabeth Durham, while the other consists of the family records that EWD inherited as the last living member of her family. The Elizabeth Durham subgroup has five different series: Personal Correspondence and Miscellany, Awards and Honors, Activities, Photographs, and Journals. The family series are foldered according to family member.

4.4 cubic ft. (11 manuscript boxes)

Rutgers University

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SNAC Resource ID: 8175896

Rutgers University

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Rutgers University

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Gladwell, Leila.

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Frazier, Charlotte D.

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Durham, Elizabeth W., 1900-2003.

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Born on February 14, 1900 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, Elizabeth Wyckoff Durham (EWD) grew up in a family dedicated to music. Her father John Wyckoff Durham, born May 11, 1873, was involved with music throughout his life. After studying music abroad, he returned to New Brunswick where he served as an organist for various local and neighboring churches and gave piano lessons. He died on October 11, 1913 at the age of forty-one after a long illness. Elizabeth's mother Ruth Hulshizer ...

Durham, John Wyckoff.

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New Brunswick High School (New Brunswick, N.J.)

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Durham, Ruth Hulshizer.

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Christ Church (New Brunswick, N.J.)

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Council for Advancement and Support of Education

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An international association of colleges, universities, and independent elementary and secondary schools who are represented by professionals in various fields. From the description of Records of the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education, 1974-1997. (Ohio State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 41027743 [The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) is the organization formed by the 1975 merger of the American Alumni Council and the Amer...

Durham, Elizabeth W., 1900-2009.

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A longtime resident of New Brunswick, N.J., Elizabeth Wyckoff Durham was a member of the first class to attend the New Jersey College for Women in Rutgers University, graduating in 1922. She devoted the remainder of her professional life serving the alumni of Rutgers, including a long tenure as editor of the Rutgers Alumni Monthly. Her papers span the years 1867 to 2003 and document her life as well as that of her family. From the description of Elizabeth W. Durham Papers, 1867-2003....

Travelers' Club (New Brunswick, N.J.)

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Women's study club organized in 1890. From the description of Papers read, 1916-1946. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 28420015 ...

New Jersey College for Women

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