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Photocopies of scrapbook

 File — Box: 2

Collection Scope and Content Summary

From the Collection:

Dorothy Oak's scrapbook holds materials from 1913 to 1920. Material includes luncheon invitations and programs from Barnard activities; dance cards; newspaper clippings of articles related to Barnard and the World War I war effort; personal correspondence; and amateur photographs.

Many of the World War I materials focus on the Dartmouth Regiment. Also notable are the inclusion of commencement programs and fliers from Oak’s high school, Miss Mary Schoonmaker’s School for Girls, and information about the Farmerettes, women who worked on farms to take the place of male farm hands who had gone to war.

Dates

  • Creation: 1913 - 1920

Creator

Access

This collection has no restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.38 Linear Feet (2 document boxes, 1 oversize box)

Language

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Barnard Archives and Special Collections Repository

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