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Frances Hope Purdon Leavitt Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: BC15-05

Collection Scope and Content Summary

This collection consists of the scrapbook of alumna Francis Hope Purdon Leavitt and documents her experience at Barnard as a student from 1901-1905. The scrapbook contains playbills, notes, telegrams, photographs, postcards, invitations, ephemera, and newspaper clippings that date from 1902-1910.

Dates

  • Creation: 1901 - 1910

Access

This collection has no restrictions.

Publication Rights

Permission to publish material from the collection must be requested from the Barnard Archives and Special Collections. The Barnard Archives and Special Collections approves permission to publish that which it physically owns; the responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Extent

1.2 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language

English

Abstract

This collection consists of the scrapbook of Barnard College alumna Frances Hope (Purdon) Leavitt.

Collection Arrangement

The scrapbook is arranged in chronological order.

Physical Location

This collection is located in the Barnard Archives and Special Collections, Barnard Library. To use this collection, please contact the Barnard Archives and Special Collections at 212.854.4079 or archives@barnard.edu.

Acquisition Information

The acquisition date and source is unknown.

Accruals

No additions are expected.

Alternative Forms of Materials

Digital surrogates of BC15.05 are available online at: http://digitalcollections.barnard.edu/object/0/frances-hope-purdon-leavitt-scrapbook

Processing History

This finding aid was updated by Hilary Price in November, 2014.

This finding aid was updated by Cristina Fontánez Rodríguez in October 2017.

Descriptive Rules Used: Finding aid adheres to that prescribed by Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Encoding: Machine readable finding aid encoded in EAD 2002.

Finding aid written in English.

Title
Guide to the Frances Hope Purdon Leavitt Scrapbook
Status
Completed
Author
Hilary Price
Date
© 2014
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Barnard Archives and Special Collections Repository

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