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Countries collection
Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00445
Overview
The Countries collection is comprised predominantly of printed materials, with some photographs and manuscript materials. It focuses on the status of women, women's organizations, and feminist movements in over 140 countries. Related topics include sex roles; political rights; educational opportunities for women; biographical information on such notable individuals as Madame Chiang Kai-Shek, Indira Gandhi, Eva Peron, and Joan of Arc; plus information on women's organizations and conferences....
Crime, prisons, and reform schools collection
Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00424
Overview
Documents the activities and experiences of female criminals, the efforts of social scientists to understand them, the work of prison reformers to improve their treatment, and the changing approaches and methods used by the state to manage them. Material includes printed material, correspondence, drawings, reports, and unpublished papers that focus on the United States and England.
Curtis-Iselin family papers
Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00675
Overview
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...
Cynthia Ellen Elbaum papers
Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00560
Overview
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.
Cynthia Propper Seton papers
Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00142
Overview
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.
Dances and Recreation records
Collection
Identifier: CA-MS-00109
Overview
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.
Found in:
Smith College Archives
Daniel Aaron Papers
Collection
Identifier: CA-MS-00369
Overview
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.
Found in:
Smith College Archives
Daniel Horowitz papers
Collection
Identifier: CA-MS-01099
Overview
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.
Found in:
Smith College Archives
Dard Hunter collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MRBC-MS-00039
Overview
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
Found in:
Mortimer Rare Book Collection
David Bourbeau exhibit Form and Content: the Art of the Book in the Pioneer Valley records
Collection — Box: 1
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 for...
Found in:
Mortimer Rare Book Collection
David P. Bourbeau photograph collection of Pioneer Valley book workers, printed books, and bookbindings
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MRBC-MS-00250
Overview
A photograph collection of Pioneer Valley book workers, printed books, and bookbindings. Includes photographs, flyers, and catalogue.
Found in:
Mortimer Rare Book Collection
Deb Friedman collection of feminist anti-violence records
Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00795
Overview
The D.C. Rape Crisis Center was founded in 1972 as one of the first rape crisis centers in the country, and the only center at the time run primarily by and for women of color. 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 notebooks), largely by Deb Friedman, on Feminist Alliance Against Rape (FAAR) and AEGIS meeting proceedings, as well as...
Debate Society records
Collection
Identifier: CA-MS-00323
Overview
Contains programs, photographs, and newspaper clippings documenting the Debate Society 's activities.
Found in:
Smith College Archives
Dee Mosbacher papers and Woman Vision records
Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00740
Overview
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...
Dellah Harris Vail papers on Robert Browning's desk
Collection
Identifier: MRBC-MS-00013
Overview
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.
Found in:
Mortimer Rare Book Collection
Department of Afro-American Studies records
Collection
Identifier: CA-MS-00134
Overview
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.
Found in:
Smith College Archives
Department of American Studies records
Collection
Identifier: CA-MS-00133
Overview
This collection contains course syllabi, resources, announcements, invitations, newsletters, pamphlets, newspaper articles, exam questions, a handbook, student assignments and student records.
Found in:
Smith College Archives
Department of Astronomy records
Collection
Identifier: CA-MS-00072
Overview
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 photographs...
Found in:
Smith College Archives
Department of Biological Sciences records
Collection
Identifier: CA-MS-00075
Overview
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.
Found in:
Smith College Archives
Department of Botany Records
Collection
Identifier: CA-MS-00082
Overview
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).
Found in:
Smith College Archives
Department of Computer Science Records
Collection
Identifier: CA-MS-00130
Overview
This collection contains exam questions, newspaper articles, and black and white photographs.
Found in:
Smith College Archives
Department of Dance records
Collection
Identifier: CA-MS-01072
Overview
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.
Found in:
Smith College Archives
Department of East Asian Studies Records
Collection
Identifier: CA-MS-00129
Overview
This collection contains black and white photographs, newspaper articles, mid-year and final exams, and department announcements.
Found in:
Smith College Archives
Department of Economics Records
Collection
Identifier: CA-MS-00128
Overview
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.
Found in:
Smith College Archives
Department of Engineering records
Collection
Identifier: CA-MS-00127
Overview
This collection includes department files, materials describing the hostory of the department, newspaper and magazine articles, pamphlets, and black and white photographs, as well as materials pertaining to personnell searches.
Found in:
Smith College Archives
Department of English Records
Collection
Identifier: CA-MS-00106
Overview
The Department of English records contain materials describing the history and work of the department. Types of materials include course syllabi, correspondence, meeting minutes, newsletters, photographs, handbooks, and assorted typescripts and fliers. Meeting minutes provide a look at the administration of the department, while the scope of the academic material can be discovered through the numerous syllabi.
Found in:
Smith College Archives
Department of French Studies Records
Collection
Identifier: CA-MS-00126
Overview
This collection contains black and white photographs, meeting minutes, course syllabi and exam questions, and programs.
Found in:
Smith College Archives
Department of Geology records
Collection
Identifier: CA-MS-01076
Overview
The Department of Geology began at Smith College in 1876 and the number of courses quickly grew. Today, the department includes, as part of course teaching elements, an extensive mineral collection as well as numerous field trips. The collection contains donation records, field trip records, lecture notes, maps, and newspaper articles..
Found in:
Smith College Archives
Department of German Studies records
Collection
Identifier: CA-MS-00125
Overview
The German Studies Department at Smith College was established in 1894. The Department records, 1900s-1980s, contain materials describing the department's courses as well as its theatrical performances. Types of materials include black and white photographs of students and faculty, course syllabi, mid-year and final exam questions, news releases, and programs from theatrical performances.
Found in:
Smith College Archives
Department of Government records
Collection
Identifier: CA-MS-00124
Overview
In 1919, Smith College established the History and Government Department. By 1921, the department's name changed to the Government Department.These records contains course syllabi, mid-year and final exam questions, black and white photographs, news releases, and department announcements.
Found in:
Smith College Archives
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