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Frances Bradshaw Blanshard photographs
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Held at: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 19081
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Frances Bradshaw Blanshard attended Smith College and later became dean of women at Swarthmore College. She also had ties to Yale University, where her husband (Brand Blanshard) was a philosophy professor.
This collection largely consists of portraits of Frances Blanshard, with some photographs of family members.
This collection is arranged in folders by size and subject.
In 2018, photographs transferred from Smith College Archives (accession SCA-2005-011) were added to the collection.
- Publisher
- Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
- Finding Aid Author
- Zoe Peyton Jones
- Finding Aid Date
- 2018
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This collection is available for research use.
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Collection Inventory
Archival Resource Key. Photograph of three women in white. "Don't I look
like an old man with a stubbly, grizzly beard? I
laughed long and loud at my queer [?]. The picture
isn't bad of you and Hattie.".
Archival Resource Key. Photo of Margaret Bradshaw in large black coat
outside. [Duplicates].
Archival Resource Key. Margaret Bradshaw and S. Carnihan at Ruole Park. M.
Wilson took the photo., 1923-04.
Archival Resource Key. Snapped by Josephine Joel, a Phi Beta Kappa whose
major is Philosophy, but who leans hard on English.
She had my [Mrs. Bradshaw's] English Novel course
this year., 1923.
Archival Resource Key. Mrs. Bradshaw (at left) and friends in
Northampton[?]; group of ladies outside.
Archival Resource Key. Alien Order Registration Certificate, 1925-02-02.
Archival Resource Key. Francis Blanshard in Ken Gardens. "Tree in full bloom" behind her, May 1939.
Archival Resource Key. Francis Blanshard in Ireland with children, Mrs. Hersey, Mrs. Penfield, and Cecetes Gack.
Archival Resource Key. Francis Blanshard in Ireland with children and more women (picture 2) .
Archival Resource Key. Francis Blanshard wearing black fur coat.
Archival Resource Key. Francis Blanshard wearing white with standing woman.
Archival Resource Key. Portrait of Marie taken in Cleveland, Ohio , 1919.
Archival Resource Key. Portrait of Helen in Brookfield.
Archival Resource Key. Portrait of a friend of Frances Bradshaw's at Hollins .
Archival Resource Key. Photo of woman dressed in white and black and white robe outside .
Archival Resource Key. Joplin Globe picture of Martha Jane Deatherage, a relative of Blanshard, November 26, 1933.
Archival Resource Key. Portrait of Martha Jane Deatherage.
Archival Resource Key. Photo of dog sitting outside.
Archival Resource Key. Photo of two women sitting with dog.
Archival Resource Key. Photo of woman wearing pearls and sitting with dog.
Archival Resource Key. Portrait of young woman wearing white and facing away from camera.
Archival Resource Key. Children playing outside in Ireland. " . . . Eliot and Mrs. Penfield".
Archival Resource Key. Group of women on dock .
Archival Resource Key. Francis Blanshard sitting outside with friends .
Archival Resource Key. Woman in long black coat standing .
Archival Resource Key. Photo of two women (one in a black dress) linking arms and standing outside.
Archival Resource Key. Francis Blanshard on horse-drawn carriage.
Archival Resource Key. Francis Blanshard with friends/relatives, one hugging a pole.
Archival Resource Key. Group of three women holding luggage .
Archival Resource Key. Group photo of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bradshaw,
Miss Lansing, Mr. J. A. Perkins, Mr. A. Thompson,
and Dr and Mrs. I. S. Hoitt [?]., 1891-1892.
Archival Resource Key. Portrait on gray board of a young woman in a
puffy outfit.
Archival Resource Key. Portrait of Francis E. Bradshaw, Frances
Blanshard's father. [Duplicates].
Archival Resource Key. Different portrait of Francis E. Bradshaw
[Duplicate from different company].
Archival Resource Key. Portrait in side profile of Nancy Margaret R.
Bradshaw., 1890.
Archival Resource Key. Portrait of Margaret Rooker Bradshaw; Frances
Blanshard's mother. [Duplicates], 1895.
Archival Resource Key. Photo of North[?]; large portrait of balding man.
Archival Resource Key. Portrait of Margaret Rooker Bradshaw, 1902.
Archival Resource Key. Portrait of a cousin of Frances Bradshaw Blanshard.
Archival Resource Key. Large portrait of Margaret Rooker Bradshaw, 1900-08.
Archival Resource Key. Large portrait of Frances Bradshaw Blanshard.
Archival Resource Key. Portrait of young woman in white on black backdrop facing camera .
Archival Resource Key. Portrait of young brown-haired woman on black backdrop looking away.
Archival Resource Key. Portrait of woman with short, pinned hair facing left .
Archival Resource Key. Portrait of Isabel Pfisterer, 1929.
Archival Resource Key. Portrait of dark-haired woman photographed by Harris and Ewing in Washington, D.C.
Archival Resource Key. Portrait of young, dark-haired woman wearing white. Taken in White Studio in NY .
Archival Resource Key. Portrait of young woman wearing white .
Archival Resource Key. Frances at four months, Born May 12, 1895, 1895-09.
Archival Resource Key. Frances at the year old birthday, 1896-05-12.
Archival Resource Key. Photo of baby Frances, 1895.
Archival Resource Key. Frances at age four, 1899.
Archival Resource Key. Frances at age five, 1900.
Archival Resource Key. Frances at age three, 1898.
Archival Resource Key. Frances at eighteen months, 1896-11.
Archival Resource Key. Frances at age two, 1897.
Archival Resource Key. Frances at around age two on someone's lap., 1897.
Archival Resource Key. Frances at around age two, 1897.
Archival Resource Key. Frances at age five standing outside, 1900-09.
Archival Resource Key. Frances at about age five holding a doll, 1900.
Archival Resource Key. Francis in a dark dress with bows in her hair, 1899.
Archival Resource Key. Francis at age six looking at a card, 1901.
Archival Resource Key. Francis at age eight wearing glasses, 1903.
Archival Resource Key. Francis and friends outside playing croquet, 1903.
Archival Resource Key. Francis at age six reading while standing [DUP], 1901.
Archival Resource Key. Young Francis side profile in sailor dress.
Archival Resource Key. Young Francis posing in white with friend, 1906-07.
Archival Resource Key. Francis at age thirteen reading [3 DUP], 1908.
Archival Resource Key. Francis at age thirteen [DUP], 1908.
Archival Resource Key. Francis at about age thirteen? Wearing a big bow, 1908.
Archival Resource Key. Portrait of Frances at twelve on a postcard
[3 DUP], 1907.
Archival Resource Key. Francis resting her head on her hand, on
postcard [DUP], 1907.
Archival Resource Key. A group photo of Francis and her friends and
relatives in white., 1906-07.
Archival Resource Key. Portrait in folded paper of Frances in Oxford, 1919-1920.
Archival Resource Key. Passport picture.
Archival Resource Key. Large portrait of Frances from Phillips Studio.
Archival Resource Key. Class book photograph; on back: 548 Thompson Street, Ann Arbor, Michigan., 1916.
Archival Resource Key. Class book photograph [?] of just Frances' head, 1916.
Archival Resource Key. Frances graduation photo [4 DUP] from Smith, 1916.
Archival Resource Key. Classmate of Frances at Smith?, 1916.
Archival Resource Key. One of Frances' best friends at Smith (Marie Gilchrist [?]), 1916.
Archival Resource Key. A classmate of Frances's at Smith?, 1916.
Archival Resource Key. Frances and unidentified friends standing by car.
Archival Resource Key. Snap shots that Brand took of Frances the other day. Please return all three when you have shown them to Glenn and Eddyth and Martha.
Archival Resource Key. Frances standing outside holding some flowers.
Archival Resource Key. Sepia photograph of Frances [DUP].
Archival Resource Key. Portrait photo of Frances [3 different angles].
Archival Resource Key. Frances in Hollins, Virginia in the Fall, 1918.
Archival Resource Key. Frances at Hollins College in the Fall, 1918.
Archival Resource Key. Frances outside holding a cat.
Archival Resource Key. Frances by the water with her friend.
Archival Resource Key. Frances with friends on Atlantic crossing (?).
Archival Resource Key. On steamer, Frances in the left foreground.
Archival Resource Key. Signed Portrait of Frances Bradshaw Blanshard , 1933.
Archival Resource Key. Portrait of Dr. Frances B. Blanshard .
Archival Resource Key. Portrait of Frances Blanshard (Mrs. Brand) at Yale University [duplicates].
Archival Resource Key. Portrait of Frances Bradshaw Blanshard [duplicates].
Archival Resource Key. Group picture of the Beta Chapter of Coranto, 1928.
Archival Resource Key. Group picture of Frances and friends all wearing white dresses.
Archival Resource Key. Frances Bradshaw Blanshard in bookstore [duplicates].
Archival Resource Key. Frances Bradshaw Blanshard having a meal.
Archival Resource Key. Mrs. Brand Blanshard outside with friends Harriet Bishop and Christine Donaldson.
Archival Resource Key. Mrs. Brand Blanshard with friends in New Haven.
Archival Resource Key. Frances Blanshard sitting on steps.
Archival Resource Key. Frances Blanshard with two friends outside.
Archival Resource Key. Women's Institute, Botany Bay, "May Day Revels." Francis Blanshard to rest of ... standing women, 1951-05-15.
Archival Resource Key. Frances Blanshard with group of friends outside.
Archival Resource Key. Frances Blanshard (?) with friends all wearing swimming suits.
Archival Resource Key. Group of Blanshard's female friends gathered.
Archival Resource Key. Francis Blanshard (?) and child sitting on boat .
Archival Resource Key. Francis Blanshard sitting outside. "This was taken Xmas day -- I had a borrowed dress on. . .".
Archival Resource Key. Blanshard on lake dock. "I received this recently from Uncle Paul taken at their lake in Minnesota. They had a cottage here but have sold it recently I believe, and plan to stay in Phoenix.".
Archival Resource Key. "Roy, Jr. and his airdale puppy. 9 years", 1960.
Archival Resource Key. "BB not sure; perhaps cousin of Frances Blanshard? 'Roy, Jr. and mom. I had to talk myself into sending this. I look so fat.'".
Archival Resource Key. Photo of two men standing outside addressed to Frances Blanshard. "BB doesn't know them." .
Archival Resource Key. Standing woman holding child .
Archival Resource Key. Francis Blanshard (?) in white with group of women behind her.
Archival Resource Key. Francis Blanshard (?) in white with house behind her.
Archival Resource Key. Group of women wearing white standing next to car.
Archival Resource Key. Friend or relative of Blanshard wearing striped dress and standing outside.
Archival Resource Key. Two women sitting by lakeside .
Archival Resource Key. Photo of woman and two girls standing outside .
Archival Resource Key. Francis Blanshard (?) standing outside with woman and girl.