Honors Papers and Theses
Collection Scope and Content Summary
The collection contains honors theses from Barnard College students from 1893 - 1905, as well as undergraduate papers relating to the history of Barnard College from 1941 - 2013. Also included are theses by alumnae that have gone on to become published authors and editors, a Playrights' Festival winning play written by alumna Eleanor Johnson, and short stories by Cynthia Baimas. Please contact the archivist for inquiries regarding specific information such as thesis titles and authors.
Dates
- Creation: 1893 - 2013
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.
Reproduction Restrictions
Photocopies or scans may be made for research purposes.
Extent
10.29 Linear Feet (6 banker boxes, 5 full size document boxes, 1 half size document box)
Language
English
Abstract
This collection consists of manuscripts of undergraduate papers and senior theses written by Barnard College students.
Collection Arrangement
Honors theses are arranged chronologically and alphabetically. Undergraduate papers relating to the history of Barnard College and theses written by alumnae authors and editors are 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.
Acqusition Information
The acquisition date and source is unknown.
Accruals
Additions are expected
Processing History
The collection was processed and the finding aid written by Dinah Handel, July 2015.
Descriptive Rules Used:
Finding aid adheres to that prescribed by Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Encoding:
Machine readable finding aid encoded in EAD 2002.
- Title
- Guide to Honors Papers and Theses
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Dinah Handel
- Date
- © 2015
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Barnard Archives and Special Collections Repository