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Curtis-Iselin family papers

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Identifier: SSC-MS-00675
Abstract Artist; Journalist; Military spouse; Photographer; Sculptor. The papers primarily concern Sally Curtis and Lewis Iselin, but there is also considerable material and research pertaining to their friends and family. Biographical material spans from their childhoods to later years, featuring correspondence, clippings, and photographs about their personal and professional lives, including Sally Iselin's publishing career. Correspondence comprises the largest set of documents, dating from 1933 to...
Dates of Materials: 1904 - 2000; Majority of material found within 1935 - 1945

Cynthia Ellen Elbaum papers

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00560
Abstract

Photojournalist. The Papers document Elbaum's career as a photojournalist, notably in Chechnya during the war with the Soviet Union and include biographical information and photographs.

Dates of Materials: 1984-2012

Cynthia Propper Seton papers

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Identifier: SSC-MS-00142
Abstract

Author. Papers consist primarily of typescripts of Seton's columns, essays, and novels; biographical material; detailed correspondence; and a few photographs. Major themes addressed in the papers are Smith College; the city of Northampton; the social movements of the 1960s (especially the women's movement); the impact of feminism on middle-aged women; and writing.

Dates of Materials: 1946 - 1982

D. Dennis Hudson papers

 Collection
Identifier: CA-MS-01173
Abstract

D. Dennis Hudson (1938-2006) was Professor of World Religions at Smith College from 1970 until his retirement in 2000. His papers mainly consist of research files, as well as notes, papers, and class materials.

Dates of Materials: 1970 - 2000

Dances and Recreation records

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Identifier: CA-MS-00109
Abstract

The files contain mostly photographs, dance cards and invitations. Some photographs can tell their own story such as with the "Superdance USA" of 1981, with its succession of 4 photographs. Information about the Supper Dance can be derived from the many press releases about the event.

Dates of Materials: 1881 - 1990

Daniel Aaron Papers

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Identifier: CA-MS-00369
Abstract

Contains news articles, faculty listings, correspondence, photographs, books, pamphlets and manuscripts documenting the life and work of Daniel Aaron during his professional life at Smith College.

Dates of Materials: 1939 - 1972

Daniel Horowitz papers

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Identifier: CA-MS-01099
Abstract

Daniel Horowitz is a historian whose work focuses on the history of consumer culture and social criticism in the U.S. He taught at Smith College and directed the school's American Studies program for 18 years. These papers contain professional papers including correspondence, research, and reviews related to several of Horowitz's books.

Dates of Materials: 1940 - 2013

Dard Hunter collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MRBC-MS-00039
Abstract

Hunter was born in Ohio to a family involved in printing and publishing. Hunter is also known as a papermaker and an authority on the history of papermaking. This collection contains specimens of papers made by Hunter and articles by or about him. Also a copy of: Massachusetts Institute of Technology : Dard Hunter Paper Museum

Dates of Materials: approximately 1915-1954

David Bourbeau exhibit Form and Content: the Art of the Book in the Pioneer Valley records

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Identifier: MRBC-MS-00347
Scope and Contents Collection of papers concerning "Form & content: the art of the book in the Pioneer Valley," held March 17-April 4, 1987, at the Center for the Arts in Northampton, Massachusetts. The event was conceived of by David Bourbeau. The collection includes handwritten notes, designs, schedules, and plans for events by Bourbeau (and some others); printed press releases, programs, and event keepsakes; correspondence addressed to Bourbeau and to the Northampton Center for the Arts; typed labels...
Dates of Materials: 1987

David P. Bourbeau photograph collection of Pioneer Valley book workers, printed books, and bookbindings

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MRBC-MS-00250
Abstract

A photograph collection of Pioneer Valley book workers, printed books, and bookbindings. Includes photographs, flyers, and catalogue.

Dates of Materials: Approximately 1983-1987

Dázon Dixon Diallo papers

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Identifier: SSC-MS-00683
Abstract Dázon Dixon Diallo is founder and president of SisterLove, Inc., established in 1989, the first women’s HIV/AIDS and Reproductive Justice organization in the southeastern United States.As a student at Spelman College, Dázon took a leading role in anti-apartheid work. After attending the First National Conference on Black Women's Health Issues at Spelman in June, 1983, she sought out community women's health work. She earned her B.A. from Spelman in 1986. From 1984 to 1989, she was a lay...
Dates of Materials: 1985-2000

Dead Feminists broadside collection

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Identifier: MRBC-MS-00448
Scope and Contents

The Dead Feminists broadside collection includes broadside prints created by Chandler O’Leary and Jessica Spring. Each print features quotes by historical feminists, are limited-edition, and letterpress printed from hand-drawn lettering and illustrations. Jessica and Chandler have released 31 broadsides since the series began in 2008.

Dates of Materials: 2009 - 2022

Deb Friedman collection of feminist anti-violence records

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Identifier: SSC-MS-00795
Abstract The D.C. Rape Crisis Center was founded in 1972 as one of the first anti-rape organizations and the first Rape Crisis Center in the country. At the time it was started, the Center had a primary goal of being run by women of color, which was achieved during various periods through its history. This collection contains orientation information for new volunteers, as well as event information, various publications, and pamphlets. Addition material includes handwritten notes (loose and in...
Dates of Materials: 1971-1984

Debate Society records

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Identifier: CA-MS-00323
Abstract

Contains programs, photographs, and newspaper clippings documenting the Debate Society 's activities.

Dates of Materials: 1901 - 2017

Dee Mosbacher papers and Woman Vision records

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Identifier: SSC-MS-00740
Abstract Diane (Dee) Mosbacher is an activist, filmmaker, and practicing psychiatrist. Her production company, Woman Vision, has produced films with themes touching on homophobia in various contexts, women's history, and the lived experiences of people who are gay and lesbian. This collection documents Mosbacher's personal life and professional life both through and outside of Woman Vision. It includes writings by and about Mosbacher, paper records from Woman Vision's projects, and a large amount of...
Dates of Materials: 1950 - 2021; Majority of material found within 1980 - 2013

Dellah Harris Vail papers on Robert Browning's desk

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Identifier: MRBC-MS-00013
Abstract

Woman who owned Robert Browning's writing desk and bequeathed it to Smith College in memory of her daughter. Includes photographs of the desk, Vail's manuscript notes and printed writings, a note in Robert Browning's autograph, memorabilia, and flowers collected from Elizabeth Barrett Browning's grave in Florence and the Browning residence in Venice from a trip to Europe in 1924.

Dates of Materials: 1861-1934

Department of Afro-American Studies records

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Identifier: CA-MS-00134
Abstract

This collection contains department records including literary journals, photographs, pamphlets, course listings, meeting minutes, newspaper clippings, paper assignments, final and mid-year exams, and assorted fliers.

Dates of Materials: 1970 - 1997

Department of American Studies records

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Identifier: CA-MS-00133
Abstract

This collection contains course syllabi, resources, announcements, invitations, newsletters, pamphlets, newspaper articles, exam questions, a handbook, diploma program thesis reports, student assignments and student records.

Dates of Materials: 1950 - 2012

Department of Art records

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Identifier: CA-MS-01070
Abstract

The Department of Art at Smith College was established in 1902 when art courses became a part of the regular curriculum. Many varied courses have been added to this curriculum and many pieces of art have been added to the art museum since that year. The collection contains the administrative, faculty, and course material produced within the department, including art building files, faculty articles and books, gift files, and general departmental material.

Dates of Materials: 1928 - 2016

Department of Astronomy records

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Identifier: CA-MS-00072
Abstract The collection contains papers related to the Smith College Astronomy Department. Founded in 1887 with the building of a new observatory and with Mary E. Byrd as Director, it became part of the Five College Astronomy Department starting in 1960. Records include a history of the department, booklets, course and faculty information, diagrams, account books, notebooks and photographs of astronomical observations, information on observatory instruments, correspondence, and notes and...
Dates of Materials: 1847 - 1996

Department of Athletics records

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Identifier: CA-MS-01044
Abstract

Athletics have been a part of a Smith College education since 1889. The Department of Athletics focuses on student athletics/teams at Smith, not the academic side of sports. Its records consist of office files, meeting minutes, account books, publications, bulletins, scrapbooks, photos, class cards, budgets, intramural files, Seven Sisters files, and team files.

Dates of Materials: 1882 - 2019

Department of Biological Sciences records

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Identifier: CA-MS-00075
Abstract

Records include information regarding committees, courses, exams, department memos, minutes from department meetings, as well as information and publicity regarding lectures and symposiums sponsored by the department. There is also information regarding the Sigma Xi Society and the H.H. Wilder Collection.

Dates of Materials: 1901 - 2003

Department of Botany Records

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Identifier: CA-MS-00082
Abstract

Records include the department's course offerings, history, events, finances and faculty. Types of materials include typescripts, annual reports, press releases, syllabi, photographs, financial ledgers, published papers, journals, correspondence, and meeting minutes (restricted).

Dates of Materials: 1892 - 1968

Department of Chemistry records

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Identifier: CA-MS-01071
Abstract

The Department of Chemistry started at Smith College in 1897 and by the 1940's, courses were being offered in biochemistry, medicinal chemistry, organic and inorganic chemistry, and analytical chemistry. The depatment records contain general departmental material collected over the latter half of the twentieth century, including files pertaining to the American Chemical Society, National Science Foundation, lab notes, grants, theses, and administrative functions.

Dates of Materials: 1951 - 2008

Department of Classical Languages and Literatures records

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Identifier: CA-MS-01225
Abstract

The Department of Classical Languages and Literatures was founded in 1937 when the departments of Greek and Latin merged. This collection contains their records, including files created by the Greek Club and Latin Club.

Dates of Materials: 1882 - 2010

Department of Computer Science Records

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Identifier: CA-MS-00130
Abstract

This collection contains exam questions, newspaper articles, and black and white photographs.

Dates of Materials: 1979 - 1993

Department of Dance records

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Identifier: CA-MS-01072
Abstract

Dance began at Smith as a study though lectures in the 1920's, became tied to the Theatre Department in the 1940's, and finally established its own department in the 1970's. Along with department files, the collection includes dance programs, concert files, and photographs.

Dates of Materials: 1940 - 2009

Department of East Asian Languages and Literature records

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Identifier: CA-MS-01073
Abstract

The Department of East Asian Language and Literature began in 1989 at Smith College with a focus on Korean, Japanese, and Chinese culture. Its records contain documents pertaining to the function of the department including memos, budget statements, copyright requests, and syllabi.

Dates of Materials: 1994 - 2004-04-13

Department of East Asian Studies Records

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Identifier: CA-MS-00129
Abstract

This collection contains black and white photographs, newspaper articles, mid-year and final exams, and department announcements.

Dates of Materials: 1975 - 2000

Department of Economics Records

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Identifier: CA-MS-00128
Abstract

This collection contains newspaper and magazine articles, materials for prospective majors, news releases, black and white photographs, class notes, course syllabi, and mid-year and final exam questions.

Dates of Materials: 1934 - 2007