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Diaries, circa 1800s

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

Emily Cheney Neville papers, circa 1960s-1970s (bulk)

Extent:: 4 boxes
Abstract:: Emily Cheney Neville (BMC 1940) was an award-winning author of primarily children's books, columnist, and lawyer. Her collection spans from circa 1960s-1970s and is made up of drafts and versions of four of Neville's novels.

Held at: Bryn Mawr College [Contact Us]

M. Ann Brandi Syfrit Papers, 1976-12-26-1995-05-23 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2.5 linear ft. (2 boxes)
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Nettie Maria Stevens papers, 1896-1979 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 boxes (1 document case containing 8 folders)
Abstract:: Nettie Maria Stevens was a research biologist who made important contributions to cytogenetics, embryology and the hypothesis of sex determination by chromosomes. She received her Ph.D. from Bryn Mawr in 1903, and acted as an Associate in Experimental Morphology from 1905-1912. The Nettie Maria Stevens papers contain her personal and professional papers. The collection ranges from 1896-1979 and contains assorted biographical materials, correspondence, obituary notices, articles about Stevens, and other various materials.

Held at: Bryn Mawr College [Contact Us]

Dorothy Wyckoff papers, 1920-1981 (inclusive)

Extent:: 4 linear ft. (2 boxes, 2 document cases)
Abstract:: Dorothy Wyckoff was an expert in the petrology of metamorphic rocks and a scholar of medieval Latin. Her collection of professional and academic papers spans from circa 1920-1981. It contains Wyckoff's notes, travel diaries, correspondence, etc., as well as some photographs and articles that are also relevant to Wyckoff, but were not created by her.

Held at: Bryn Mawr College [Contact Us]

Portrait Print Collection, undated (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 linear ft.
Abstract:: This is a collection of portraits on paper. Most of this collection is portraits of specific artists and writers, but there are also some unidentified drawings and caricatures. The collection contains lithographs, intaglio prints (mostly engravings), and a few drawings. See folder descriptions for more details.

Held at: Bryn Mawr College [Contact Us]

Popular Subjects Prints, undated (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 linear ft.
Abstract:: This collection contains mass-produced prints that have some social or cultural interest. Included in this category are historical prints for popular audiences, caricature prints from newspapers or one-offs, and military prints that were maybe cartoons. These prints do not fall into any clear scientific or art historical categories. They are representative of the popular and wide-reaching aspects of print culture in the 19th century.

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Elizabeth Burroughs (Kelley) collection, 1921-1988 (inclusive) 1922-1926 (bulk)

Extent:: 1 boxes
Abstract:: Elizabeth Burroughs Kelley attended Bryn Mawr College, graduating magna cum laude in 1926. Her collection is primarily composed of correspondence between Burroughs and her parents during Burroughs' time at Bryn Mawr College. The collection, which ranges between 1921-1988, also contains a publication and other materials. It evidences the experiences of a young woman attending college during the early 20th century.

Held at: Bryn Mawr College [Contact Us]

Adelman Miscellaneous Prints, undated (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 linear ft.
Abstract:: This collection contains a series of folders of miscelleneous prints from Seymour Adelman's collection. These prints were put here because they didn't fall into any of his main categories of collecting (architecture, portraiture, publishing, history of Philadelphia, etc.), and because they were not appropriate as objects for the art and artifact collection.

Held at: Bryn Mawr College [Contact Us]

Ellenor Morris papers, 1927-1971 (bulk)

Extent:: 2 boxes
Abstract:: Ellenor Morris graduated from Bryn Mawr with the class of 1927, and was highly involved with the College after graduation. Her collection, which ranges from approximately 1927-1971, contains publications and questionnaires from the Alumnae Association, correspondence, and materials related to the Civil Defense Volunteer Organization.

Held at: Bryn Mawr College [Contact Us]

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