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Women college students.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 161 Collections and/or Records:

Frances Evaline Duncombe papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065092862]
Identifier: 37-5-2666
Scope and content

Two diaries kept while a student living in Sage College at Cornell University; also, correspondence, essays, clippings, and photographs, some of which deal with Protestant missionary work in China.

Dates: 1891-1957.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Frances Evaline Duncombe papers

Frances Louise Griswold scrapbook and academic hood

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064944592]
Identifier: 37-5-606
Scope and content

Scrapbook of miscellaneous Cornelliana, Class of 1922; academic hood which belonged to Harvey Dewitt Griswold, Class of 1900.

Dates: 1900-1922.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Frances Louise Griswold scrapbook and academic hood

Frances Shloss scrapbooks

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924092067820]
Identifier: 37-5-3432
Scope and content

Scrapbook including programs, photographs, and memorabilia documenting her Cornell experience. Includes documentation of World War II activities, especially War Bond drives.

Dates: 1941-1945.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Frances Shloss scrapbooks

George L. White letter

 Collection — Manuscript box 18 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065306007]
Identifier: 47-1-m.638
Scope and content Letter to Miss Rhoda E. Mead of Waterbury, Connecticut, in which George White describes the beauties of the Cornell University campus, Ithaca, New York, and Cayuga Lake, and the work that he and Mrs. White did to assist her brother, E.P. Gilbert, in the management of Sage College for Women, and the electrification of the building. White adds that he would not want his daughter, Georgia Laura, then a student at Lake Erie Seminary, Painesville, Ohio, to enter Cornell as an undergraduate...
Dates: 1891.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / George L. White letter

Gertrude Goodwin papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-2983
Scope and content

Lecture notes for numerous engineering courses taken by Goodwin; also, Cornell ephemera. Also, plaque presented in memory of Gertrude Murdoch Goodwin at her death in 1997.

Dates: 1927-1931.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Gertrude Goodwin papers

Gertrude Hieronymus Jordan scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065188363]
Identifier: 37-5-2352
Scope and content

Student scrapbook of Gertrude H. Jordan.

Dates: 1920-1922.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Gertrude Hieronymus Jordan scrapbook

Gertrude Jane and Ruth Augusta Nelson letters

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065193637]
Identifier: 37-5-717
Scope and content Approximately 110 letters from Gertrude (later Mrs. Reinhard A. Wetzel) and Ruth Nelson to their parents while living at Sage College colorfully portray university and coed life in the nineties, and include descriptions of life at Sage College, courses and examinations, comments about professors, dating, parties, football games, clubs, Bible classes, activities at Sage Chapel, and prices of clothing in Ithaca. Special observations are made on such outstanding Cornell figures as George...
Dates: 1891-1897.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Gertrude Jane and Ruth Augusta Nelson letters

Gertrude Mathewson Nolin papers

 Collection
Identifier: 4149
Abstract

Student scrapbook of dance cards, invitations, programs, clippings, letters, telegrams, photographs, and memorabilia. Also forty-three diaries.

Dates: 1919-1984.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Gertrude Mathewson Nolin papers

Gladys W. Usher papers

 Collection — Manuscript box 33 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065300869]
Identifier: 37-5-2949
Scope and content

"This is My Life," an autobiography by Gladys W. Usher, 1989, describing her family, her childhood in New York Mills, N.Y., her education in Utica and at Cornell University, and her life on a farm in Tully, N.Y. (40 pp.) Also, manuscript "History of the Preble Child Study Club," 1946; and typescript "The Fifty-fifth Anniversary of the Cornell Women's Club of Cortland County," 1989.

Dates: 1989.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Gladys W. Usher papers

Grace Huntington Corwin scrapbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-474
Scope and content

Large black covered scrapbook containing a variety of items including newspaper clippings, programs, trinkets, and pictures.

Dates: 1917-1921.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Grace Huntington Corwin scrapbook

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