Year: <span class="from" data-blrl-begin="1985">1985</span> to <span class="to" data-blrl-end="1989">1989</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Cynthia Rogers Barnhart letters, 1952-1955 (bulk) 1952-1992 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 containers (1 document case containing 3 folders)
Abstract:: Cynthia Rogers Barnhart is a member of the class of 1956, before leaving in 1955. The Cynthia Rogers Barnhart letters is comprised of her personal correspondence. These letters describe Barnhart's experiences at Bryn Mawr from 1952 to 1955.

Held at: Bryn Mawr College [Contact Us]

Elizabeth Burroughs (Kelley) scrapbook collection, 1917-1985 (inclusive) 1922-1926 (bulk)

Extent:: 2 boxes
Abstract:: Elizabeth (Kelley) Burroughs is the granddaughter of the eminent late-19th to early-20th century naturalist-writer John Burroughs. She attended Bryn Mawr at the recommendation of the neighbor and family friend, Hilda Smith, who was then the Dean of Bryn Mawr. The Elizabeth (Kelley) Burroughs scrapbook collection is comprised of three scrapbooks created by Burroughs. The collection ranges from 1917-1985, with the bulk of the material being from 1922-26, and consists of much about undergraduate scholarships, the Christian Association, the Bates House, and other aspects of Bryn Mawr life in the 1920s.

Held at: Bryn Mawr College [Contact Us]

Mabel Lang papers, approximate dates based on the years during which lang was a professor at bryn mawr. (bulk)

Extent:: 2 linear ft.
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Held at: Bryn Mawr College [Contact Us]

Hobson Pittman papers, 1929-1988 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2 boxes
Abstract:: Hobson Pittman was an artist and instructor of art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, and summer classes at the Pennsylvania State University. His collection, which ranges from 1929 to 1988, consists primarily of correspondence received by Pittman and his scrapbooks.

Held at: Bryn Mawr College [Contact Us]

Margaret Scattergood papers, 1909-1985 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2 linear ft.
Abstract:: Margaret Scattergood was an undergraduate student at Bryn Mawr College from 1913-1917 who was exceptionally involved in athletics while at school. Her collection, which ranges from 1909 to 1985, is primarily composed of academic notebooks and correspondence.

Held at: Bryn Mawr College [Contact Us]

Hilda Worthington Smith papers, 1930s-1980s (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 boxes
Abstract:: Hilda Worthington Smith was a noted activist for worker's rights and education. She was an instrumental figure in the Bryn Mawr community as the director of the Summer School for Women Workers in Industry. The Hilda Worthington Smith faculty papers, which contains materials from 1916-1960s, largely consists of Xeroxed biographical materials pertaining to Smith.

Held at: Bryn Mawr College [Contact Us]

Elmali Archaeological Collection, 1963-2009 (inclusive)

Extent:: 79 boxes
Abstract:: The Elmali Archaeological Collection includes documents from a number of excavations conducted in the Elmali Plain of Lycia (Turkey): Karataş, Bağbaşi, Boztepe, Kizilbel, and Karaburun. The excavations were sponsored by Bryn Mawr College and directed by Machteld J. Mellink; the sites were excavated from 1963 to 1975. The excavations at Karataş, Bağbaşi, and Boztepe uncovered evidence of occupation at the sites from the Chalcolithic period through the Early Bronze Age, giving us a picture of domestic life during this time. At the sites of Kizilbel and Karaburun the team uncovered and conserved two painted chamber tombs in different artistic styles that are cited for their historical importance.

Held at: Bryn Mawr College [Contact Us]

Ben Wolf Collection, 1940-1996 (inclusive)

Extent:: 22 boxes
Abstract:: The Ben Wolf collection contains materials collected by, researched, or produced by Ben Wolf throughout his life as a writer and artist. The collection includes Wolf's poetry, fiction, lectures, critical writing, and original artwork, as well as Sherlockiana material. Beyond work produced by Wolf, the collection also contains a wide variety of correspondence, as well as a large amount of collected brochures, newspaper clippings, and magazines. The collection is loosely dated from the 1950s until 1990s. It would be most useful for research into Ben Wolf's life and work, or for research into the Philadelphia art world during this period.

Held at: Bryn Mawr College [Contact Us]

Barbara Auchincloss Thacher papers, collection has not been dated, but most materials seem to be from between 1960s-1980s. (bulk)

Extent:: 2 boxes
Abstract:: The Barbara Auchincloss Thacher papers contain the professional papers of Barbara Thacher, Bryn Mawr College class of 1940, President of the BMC Alumnae Association (1966-69), and Chairman of the Board of Trustees (1980-87). Thacher was highly involved in education, and also wrote for Harper's, Newsweek, the Herald Tribune, and the New York Times.

Held at: Bryn Mawr College [Contact Us]

Katrina Thomas Collection, 1963-2001 (bulk)

Extent:: 15 boxes
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Held at: Bryn Mawr College [Contact Us]

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