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Women's colleges -- New York (State) -- New York

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 73 Collections and/or Records:

Alice Catherine Grant Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: BC15-10
Abstract

This collection consists of the scrapbook of Barnard College alumna Alice Catherine Grant. It contains examination and homework papers (many in Greek), a large number of photographs, postcards, and ephemera that include ribbons and other decorative objects, Christmas cards, dance cards, and invitations.

Dates: 1904 - 1907

Alice Duer Miller Papers

 Collection
Identifier: BC20-09
Abstract This collection consists of the personal papers of Barnard College alumna and trustee, Alice Duer Miller. The collection includes bibliographies, professional and family correspondence, clippings, scrapbooks, typescripts, screenplays, radio broadcast transcripts, essays related to her literary and theatrical career and notebooks and certificates related to her studies at Barnard and Columbia. It also contains numerous published works including books and essays appeared in magazines such as...
Dates: 1779-1949

Alpha Omicron Pi

 Collection
Identifier: BC37-24
Dates: 1902 - 1994

Amy Loveman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: BC20-14
Abstract

This collection consists of the personal papers of Barnard College alumna Amy Loveman.

Dates: 1953 - 1953

Avis Barton Wilson Scrapbook and Papers

 Collection
Identifier: BC15-44
Abstract

This collection contains 1 photobook with unidentified individuals and locations and registrar and admissions documents, circa 1920s.

Dates: Circa 1920s

Barnard Beginnings Petition

 Collection
Identifier: BC10
Abstract

This collection consists of a petition circulated by Annie Nathan Meyer advocating for the acceptance of women into Columbia University courses.

Dates: 1882 - 1882

Barnard Camp-Holly House

 Collection
Identifier: BC40
Abstract

This collection consists of reports, minutes, correspondence, handbooks, ledgers, scrapbooks, watercolors, photographs, and films documenting activities at Barnard Camp-Holly House, a campsite in Westchester County owned by Barnard college from 1933-1992. The camp provided weekend retreats to Barnard students and alumnae.

Dates: 1927 - 1980

Barnard Center for Research on Women records

 Collection
Identifier: BC13-58
Abstract This collection consists of records from the Barnard Center for Research on Women, formerly known as the Barnard Women's Center. It includes bylaws; director's and financial reports; correspondence; Executive Committee minutes; planning and publicity materials for and recordings of the Scholar and the Feminist Conference, career workshops and other events; and administrative materials related to women's studies courses, the Women's Center Resource Collection, the Women's Counseling Project,...
Dates: 1962-2020

Barnard College Office of Admissions

 Collection
Identifier: BC05-02
Abstract

This collection consists of the documents, correspondence, minutes, statistics, posters, and administrative materials of the Barnard College Office of Admissions.

Dates: 1910 - 2005

Barnard Memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: BC39
Abstract

This collection consists of memorabilia related to student life, classes, and campus renovations at Barnard College.

Dates: 1946 - 2020

Board of Trustees Biographical Files

 Collection
Identifier: BC01-08
Abstract

The collection contains materials relating to the backgrounds and achievements of the members of the Barnard College Board of Trustees. Materials include curriculum vitae, newspaper and magazine clippings, interviews, obituaries, press releases, correspondence, memoranda, speeches, publications, and donor information sheets.

Dates: 1889 - 2005

Board of Trustees Charters, By-Laws, Statutes, and Amendments

 Collection
Identifier: BC01-01
Abstract

The Barnard College Board of Trustees Charters and Amendments contains the provisional charters, by-laws, statutes, amendments, extracts from meeting minutes, signed charter amendments, reports, and related correspondence.

Dates: 1882 - 1990

Board of Trustees Committees Records

 Collection
Identifier: BC01-07
Abstract

The collection contains the minutes, ledgers, resolutions, and reports of the Barnard College Board of Trustees committees.

Dates: 1889 - 2002

Board of Trustees Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: BC01-06
Abstract

The collection consists of correspondence between Board of Trustees members, administrators, students, New York City and New York State officials, and influential citizens. Topics covered include administrative matters, fund raising, curriculum, faculty issues, Barnard operations, student life, and Barnard College’s founding and continuing operation.

Dates: 1883 - 1977

Board of Trustees Financial Records and Reports

 Collection
Identifier: BC01-10
Abstract

The collection consists of the financial statements and reports of the Barnard College Board of Trustees.

Dates: 1954 - 1977

Board of Trustees Long Range and Master Planning

 Collection
Identifier: BC01-12
Abstract

The collection consists of planning materials of the Barnard College Board of Trustees. It includes reports, drafts, finacial information, and statistical data.

Dates: 1969 - 2005

Board of Trustees Treasurer's Reports

 Collection
Identifier: BC01-09
Abstract

The collection consists of reports by the Board of Trustees treasurer. The reports summarize the college's expenditures and receipts for each academic year between 1889 and 1900.

Dates: 1889 - 1900

Buildings and Grounds

 Collection
Identifier: BC03
Abstract

This collection consists of correspondence, accounts, reports, floor plans, blueprints, photographs, court papers, and memoranda relating to the construction and furnishing of campus buildings and landscaped areas.

Dates: 1891 - 2016

C. Elizabeth McNeil Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: BC15-22
Abstract

This collection consists of the scrapbook of Barnard College alumna C. Elizabeth McNeil, class of 1936.

Dates: 1935 - 1940

Campus Labor Unions and Labor Union Campaigns

 Collection
Identifier: BC05-23
Abstract

Collection highlights Barnard campus labor unions and labor campaigns from 1972-2016. The collection consists of contracts and agreements between organizations and their employees, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, fliers, and memoranda from United Auto Workers (UAW) Union Local 2110 (formarly District 65). In 1996 UAW Local 2110 stiked against the college due to increasing healthcare costs. The 1996 strike is a highlight of the collection.

Dates: 1972 - 2016

Class Day

 Collection
Identifier: BC14-06
Abstract

This collection consists of materials from Barnard College Class Day.

Dates: undated

Dean's Office

 Collection
Identifier: BC05-01
Abstract

This collection consists of the Barnard College Dean's Office records.

Dates: 1894-1952

Development Office

 Collection
Identifier: BC05-07
Abstract

This collection consists of development records which includes correspondence, memoranda, accounts, donor lists, appeals for funds, clippings, press releases, and information pertaining to the Thrift Shop.

Dates: 1930 - 2009; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1990

Diversity Collections

 Collection
Identifier: BC44
Abstract

This collection consists of documents, notes, memoranda, and correspondence related to diversity at Barnard College.

Dates: 1973 - 1990

Dorothy Oak Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: BC15-20
Abstract

This collection consists of the scrapbook of Barnard alumna Dorothy Oak. Materials range from Oak's pre-Barnard Days at Miss Mary Schoonmaker’s School for Girls in 1913 until 1920. Oak graduated from Barnard in 1918.

Dates: 1913 - 1920

Edith Louise Allen Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: BC15-11
Abstract

This collection consists of the scrapbook of Barnard College alumna Edith Louise Allen.

Dates: 1907 - 1910

Edith Somborn Issacs Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: BC15-06
Abstract

This collection consists of the scrapbook of Barnard College alumna, Edith Somborn Issacs. It contains personal materials and those relating to the operation of undergraduate life at Barnard College, especially Barnard Bulletin columns and theater programs.

Dates: 1903 - 1906

Eleanore Myers Jewett Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: BC15-14
Abstract

This collection consists of the scrapbooks and writings of Barnard College alumna Eleanore Myers Jewett.

Dates: 1903 - 1968

Eleusinian Mysteries Book

 Collection
Identifier: BC48
Abstract

This collection consists of manuscript volumes containing humorous poems, rankings of professors, and other humorous writings about Barnard.

Dates: 1890 - 1932

Emma Hyman Selligman

 Collection
Identifier: BC20-17
Abstract

This collection consists of the personal papers of Barnard College alumna, Emma Hyman Selligman.

Dates: undated

Faculty Committees

 Collection
Identifier: BC06-01
Abstract

This collection consists of materials from Barnard College Faculty committees.

Dates: 1914 - 2004

Faculty, Staff, and Visitor Biographical Files

 Collection
Identifier: BC34
Abstract

This collections consists of biographical information on select members of the faculty, staff, and visitors to the college gathered by the Barnard College Archivists.

Dates: 1889 - 2010

Florence G. Sammet Rothschild Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: BC15-09
Abstract

This collection consists of the scrapbook of Barnard College alumna and news correspondent Florence G. Sammet Rothschild.

Dates: 1908 - 1908

Frances Hope Purdon Leavitt Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: BC15-05
Abstract

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

Dates: 1901 - 1910

Francis T. Plimpton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: BC01-11
Abstract

This collections consists of the personal papers of Barnard College Trustee and Treasurer, Francis T. Plimpton. The collection includes correspondence, minutes, and financial records, as well as blueprints, compliance reports, and insurance records documenting the building of Plimpton Hall.

Dates: 1936 - 1981

General Faculty and Administrative Letters

 Collection
Identifier: BC04
Abstract

This collection documents the official correspondence of the faculty and administrators of Barnard College from 1889-1904.

Dates: 1889 - 1904

George Arthur Plimpton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: BC01-03
Abstract

This collection consists of correspondence, Barnard College financial history and documents, and reminiscences of George A Plimpton. Plimpton was a Barnard College Trustee from 1889 to 1936 and Treasurer from 1893 to 1936.

Dates: 1889 - 1936

Gertrude C. Clark Hitchcock Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: BC15-04
Abstract

The Gertrude C. Clark Hitchcock was compiled during Hitchcock's time as a Barnard undergraduate. Materials in the scrapbook consists mainly of examinations, clippings related to Barnard, commencement materials, and theatre programs.

Dates: 1898 - 1906

Irma F. Heiden Kaufmann Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: BC15-13
Abstract

This collection consists of the scrapbook of Barnard College alumna Irma F. Heiden Kaufmann, class of 1911.

Dates: 1908-1911

Jean Miller Rich Papers

 Collection
Identifier: BC20-36
Dates: 1930 - 1962

Jean T. Palmer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: BC20-13
Abstract

This collection consists of the personal papers of Barnard College employee Jean T. Palmer. The collection includes diplomas, citations, news clippings, awards, and oral history transcripts.

Dates: 1912 - 1992

Jessie May Wendover Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: BC15-02
Abstract

The scrapbook of Barnard College alumna Jessie May Wendover covers the period from the fall of 1892, when she matriculated at Barnard, until her graduation in the spring of 1896.

Dates: 1892 - 1896

Judith Terry Smith Papers

 Collection
Identifier: BC20-35
Dates: 1930 - 1987

Linda LeClair Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: BC47
Abstract

This collection consists of news clippings, correspondence, and personal papers regarding Barnard College student, Linda LeClair. In 1968, LeClair was found to be living with her boyfriend off campus leading to a nationwide controversy with her and Barnard at the center.

Dates: 1968 - 2008

Lucretia Moeller Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: BC15-43
Abstract

This collection contains 3 scrapbooks dated 1924-1925, 1926, 1927-1931 as well as correspondence between Jaques Barzun and Jan ten Broeke regarding Barzun's marriage to Moeller.

Dates: 1924-1931

Lucy Lewton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: BC20-15
Abstract

This collection consists of the scrapbooks and correspondence of Barnard College alumna Lucy Lewton.

Dates: 1918 - 1965

Margaret L. Wadds photos, clippings, and other material

 Collection
Identifier: BC20-24
Abstract

The collection consists of photographs, clippings, and educational documents from the life of Margaret Wadds, Barnard class of 1931. It consists primarily of travel and snapshot photography, as well as older photographs and clippings from her childhood and early life.

Dates: Circa 19th Century through Circa 2001

Marie-Louise Florida Omeis Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: BC15-23
Abstract

This collection consists of the scrapbook of Barnard College alumna Marie-Louise Omeis Florida, class of 1920.

Dates: 1916 - 1981

Marilyn Mittelman Check Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: BC15-29
Abstract

This collection consists of the scrapbook of Barnard College alumna Marilyn Mittlemen Check, class of 1947.

Dates: 1943 - 1947

Mary Catherine Reardon Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: BC15-07
Abstract

This collection consists of the scrapbook of Barnard College alumna Mary Catherine Reardon, class of 1907.

Dates: 1903-1911