Bryn Mawr College
Organization
Found in 95 Collections and/or Records:
Anne Truitt Papers
Collection
Identifier: BMC.M109
Overview
Anne Dean Truitt (1921-2004,) BMC 1943, was an artist and writer. Truitt's formal training as an artist began in 1948 when she studied sculpture at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Washington D. C. In the early 1960s Truitt began to develop what would become her signature style, applying layer upon layer of paint to hollow wooden structures. In the aftermath of two retrospective shows in the mid-1970s, Truitt began keeping detailed journals documenting the details of her life, her...
Dates:
1945 - 1997
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
The Underground
Collection
Identifier: HCL-003-033
Overview
An opinion and commentary magazine with Haverford and Bryn Mawr contributions published in the 1980s and 1990s.
Dates:
1989-1990
Ruby Waller scrapbook
Collection — Volume 1
Identifier: BMC-9LS-40
Overview
Ruby Waller was a member of the Bryn Mawr class of 1914, but she died before her senior year. Her scrapbook ranges from 1910-1913, and principally contains correspondence and play programs.
Dates:
1910 - 1913
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Elizabeth Welbourn (Seccombe) scrapbook
Collection — Volume 1
Identifier: BMC-9LS-43
Overview
Elizabeth Welbourn was a member of the Bryn Mawr class of 1938. After graduation, she studied at the Peabody Harp Institute at Johns Hopkins University. Playing harp was an integral part of her life: in addition to teaching the instrument, she was the president of the Bay Area Harp Association, and she played in local symphonies and at church. In 1940, Welbourn married Reverend Alfred Seccombe and the couple had four children together. She was involved in the Episcopal Church and numerous...
Dates:
1935 - 1938
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Esther Williams (Apthorp) scrapbook
Collection — Volume 1
Identifier: BMC-9LS-14
Overview
Eleanor Williams (later Apthorp) graduated from Bryn Mawr in 1907 with degrees in English and Philosophy. In 1916, she married Robert East Apthorp and they had three children. Williams was involved in the Girl Scout Council, the Unitarian Alliance, the Million Woman’s Club, and the League of Women Voters. The collection contains Williams' one volume scrapbook. This scrapbook, which spans the years during which Williams was a student was at Bryn Mawr, from 1903-1907, consists mostly of...
Dates:
1903 - 1907
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Woodrow Wilson materials
Collection
Identifier: BMC-1975-29
Overview
Besides serving as the twenty-eighth president of the United States from 1913-1921 Woodrow Wilson was a member of the original faculty of Bryn Mawr College from 1885-1888. Papers on file at Bryn Mawr College about Woodrow Wilson include material about the 1956 celebration at Bryn Mawr College of Wilson's Centennial as well as miscellaneous materials collected from various sources.
Dates:
1885 - 1956
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Asa S. Wing correspondence on the presidency of Bryn Mawr College
Collection
Identifier: HCS-000-008
Overview
This collection consists of letters to and from Asa S. Wing while he was President of the Nominating Committee for Bryn Mawr College's presidential search in 1921.
Dates:
1921
Without a (Noun)
Collection
Identifier: HCL-003-051
Overview
Humor and satire paper produced during the 2000s.
Dates:
2005 - 2012
Harris Wofford papers
Collection
Identifier: BMC-M93
Abstract
As a former United States Senator from Pennsylvania, chair of America's Promise, CEO of the Corporation for National and Community Service, and Special Assistant to President John F. Kennedy, Harris Wofford dedicated much of his career and personal life to advocating for public service. The Harris Wofford papers contain over 400 linear feet of extensive notes, research files, writings, correspondence, political papers and audio/visual recordings documenting an impressive career of a citizen...
Dates:
1940 - 1990
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
James Wood papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1218
Abstract
James Wood (1839-1925) was “interested in education, philanthropy, in the various branches of agriculture, in archaeology, history, Indian lore, anthropology, science, in prison reform and above all, in the Bible and religion,” (ABS, 2). He was also a business man, serving as President of the Genesee Salt Company in Piffard, New York. The James Wood papers are divided into twelve series: “Biographical Material:” “Agriculture;” Business and Financial Material;” “Collected Quaker Material;”...
Dates:
Bulk, 1865-1921 1865-1964; Majority of material found within 1865 - 1921
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- College student newspapers and periodicals -- Pennsylvania 1
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