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Education

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:

Education Update

 Collection
Identifier: HCL-003-062
Overview

Single issue of a Bi-College student publication focused on issues in education.

Dates: 1990 November 14
Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

Glenn-Copeland Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1247
Overview

A small collection of the papers of educators Georgie Willis Glenn (d. 1993); John David Glenn (d. 1972), her husband; and Beverly Glenn-Copeland (1944-), their child and a singer-songwriter.

Dates: 1940-1993
Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

Sarah Cooper Tatum Hilles family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1213
Abstract The Sarah Cooper Tatum Hilles family papers house the correspondence of a Quaker family who lived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Woodbury, New Jersey; Wilmington, Delaware; and other surrounding areas from approximately 1840 to 1882. A majority of the letters were written to or by Sarah Cooper Tatum Hilles; her husband, John Smith Hilles; and other Tatum or Hilles family members. There is a small sampling of assorted family papers, dating from 1825 to 1901. Included, among other items, are...
Dates: Bulk, 1840-1882 1791-1930; Majority of material found within 1840 - 1882
Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

Holland Hunter papers

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-001-005
Overview

The collection contains Haverford professor Holland Hunter's correspondence, reports, minutes from various meetings, newspaper articles and handwritten notes pertaining to the establishment of an Engineering course at Haverford College, establishment of a Retirement Community in the Philadelphia area, debate over coeducation at Haverford and a debate over a legislation about the distribution of Soviet periodicals in the USA during the Cold War.

Dates: 1954 - 1980
Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

Images of Friends Schools and Colleges Outside the US

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-926
Overview

Images and photographs of Quaker educational institutions outside the United States.

Dates: 1900-2000
Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

Eli and Sybil Jones Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1009-A
Overview

This collection contains materials from Eli and Sybil Jones, as well as Susan Taber Jones, James Parnell Jones, Virginia Costello Jones, and other materials related to the work and ministry of Eli and Sybil Jones.

Dates: 1830-1890
Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

Gertrude Leighton papers

 Collection
Identifier: BMC.2006-11
Overview Gertrude Leighton was born in Belfast, Ireland. Leighton first came to Bryn Mawr College as a member of the class of 1938 and majored in classical archaeology. In 1940, she was hired by Barnard College as a lecturer in the English Department. She entered law school at Yale in 1942, graduated in 1945. Leighton returned to Bryn Mawr in 1950 as Assistant Professor of Political Science. Later promotions made her full professor and department chairman. The collection consists mainly of...
Dates: 1930 - 1982
Found in: Bryn Mawr College

Katherine Lower papers

 Collection
Identifier: BMC-1981-18
Overview Katherine Lower came to the Carola Woerishoffer Graduate Department of Social Work and Social Research in the fall of 1946 as a part time lecturer in social research. Eventually she progressed to lecturer, associate professor, professor and finally director and dean of the department. During her administration as director, the social work faculty grew as did the student enrollment. She greatly expanded and enriched the graduate curriculum. The bulk of the collection consists of office...
Dates: 1946 - 1970
Found in: Bryn Mawr College

Archibald MacIntosh papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-801-01-002
Overview

This collection contains two notebooks compiled by Archibald MacIntosh between the years 1946 and 1962, pertaining to African trips, scholarships for African students at American universities, and a Snow Cornice project related to mountaineering.

Dates: 1946-1962
Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

Katharine Elizabeth McBride papers

 Collection
Identifier: BMC-RG1-DD4
Overview

The papers of Katharine Elizabeth McBride contain the office files and correspondence and some personal files of Katharine Elizabeth McBride who was president of Bryn Mawr College from 1942 to 1970.

Dates: 1942 - 1976
Found in: Bryn Mawr College
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