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Marie Corelli papers
Collection
Identifier: BMC-M2
Abstract
Marie Corelli was the pseudonym of Mary Mackay, a novelist who was born in London on 1 May 1855. Corelli began her career as a musician, but soon turned to writing instead and published her first novel, A Romance of Two Worlds, in 1886. Corelli became a best-selling author, and her later writings established her as one of the most popular novelists in Britain, whose work often had themes relating to psychic experience and to religion. The Marie Corelli Collection contians correspondence and...
Dates:
1885 - 1932
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Henrietta Cozens papers
Collection
Identifier: BMC-M3
Abstract
Henrietta Cozens (fl. 1900-1930s) was a horticulturalist and a friend of the artists Elizabeth Shippen Green Elliott (1872-1954), Violet Oakley (1874-1961), and Jessie Willcox Smith (1863-1935). In 1902, the three artists held their first group exhibition at the Plastic Club, a professional organization for women artists on Camac Street in Philadelphia. After their experience renting studio space at Bryn Mawr College to escape the summer heat of the city, they decided in 1902 to lease the...
Dates:
1889 - 1956; Majority of material found within 1901 - 1938
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
James L. Crenshaw papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: BMC-3H-Crenshaw
Abstract
James Llewellyn Crenshaw was a professor of Chemistry at Bryn Mawr College for 30 years. This collection, which ranges from 1911-1929, is comprised of notes, experiments, and papers on sulphides and pyrrhotite.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1911 - 1929
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Edith Dabney (Ford) scrapbook
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: BMC-9LS-9
Abstract
Edith Dabney Ford was a History major at Bryn Mawr who graduated in 1903. Her scrapbook consists of materials from all four years of her college career and is extremely dense and consists primarily of personal correspondence and notes/poems/signs etc. from friends. However, it also contains quite a few unique photographs and gives a broad view of undergraduate life at Bryn Mawr.
Dates:
1899 - 1903
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Caroline Wells Healey Dall papers
Collection
Identifier: BMC-M1
Abstract
Caroline Wells Healey Dall (1822-1912) was a writer, lecturer, and women’s rights advocate, especially in education. Some of her most well-known works include Margaret and Her Friends (1895) and Transcendentalism in New England (1897), which were greatly influenced by Margaret Fuller, and one of her many lectures, “The College, the Market, and the Court, or Women’s Relation to Education, Labor, and Law” (1867). When her...
Dates:
1811 - 1945; Majority of material found within 1845 - 1912
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Louise Heron Blair Daura collection
Collection
Identifier: BMC-M12
Abstract
Louise Heron Blair Daura (Bryn Mawr College 1927) was married to the Catalan painter Pierre Daura. He joined the Spanish Republican Army in 1937, and Louise wrote a series of letters to her family about going to visit Pierre while he was on leave in Barcelona in 1938. These letters vividly describe the living conditions and damage done to the towns of Spain during the Spanish Civil War. The collection includes letters to Louise while she was at Bryn Mawr as well as letters written to her...
Dates:
1918 - 1927
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Jean Scobie Davis papers
Collection
Identifier: BMC-M85
Abstract
Jean Scobie Davis, a 1914 graduate of Bryn Mawr College, taught economics and sociology at Agnes Scott College, Vassar College, Pierce College, Wells College and the American Women’s College in Beirut. A lifetime interest in prison reform resulted in her work at the New York State Correctional Facility in Bedford Hills, New York.The Jean Scobie Davis papers is a collection consisting largely of Jean Scobie Davis’ diaries and correspondence covering nearly all stages of her life....
Dates:
1892 - 1985
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Frederica de Laguna papers
Collection
Identifier: BMC-1975-06
Abstract
The papers of Frederica de Laguna consist of family and personal photographs, collections of clippings, typescripts, and publication materials of this Bryn Mawr College professor and scholar in anthropology, who studied Arctic cultures.
Dates:
1922 - 1975
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Grace de Laguna papers
Collection
Identifier: BMC-1994-01
Abstract
Grace de Laguna was a professor of Philosophy at Bryn Mawr, a past president of the American Philosophical Association, and mother of Frederica de Laguna, the noted anthropologist. This collection consists of Personal Material, Correspondence, Reprints, and Typescripts.
Dates:
1899 - 1969
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Theodore de Laguna collection
Collection
Identifier: BMC-1974-16
Abstract
Theodore de Laguna (1876-1930) was a professor of philosophy at Bryn Mawr College for 23 years and an author. The Theodore de Laguna collection, dating from 1896 to 1989, contains diverse writings and annotated books by de Laguna. This collection focuses mainly on de Laguna's manuscripts, off prints, and poetry, but also contains original musical arrangements, annotated works by others, and correspondence regarding de Laguna's death in 1930.
Dates:
1896 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1896 - 1930
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
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