"On the Education of Women. A Paper Read by Mrs. William Grey, at the Meeting of the Society of Arts." William Ridgeway: London, 1871. Pamphlet. 64 pages. 5.5" x 8" inches. Maria Georgina Grey was a British writer and women's education advocate. In this paper she writes "The subject I......
[Girls’ Education] [Handwritten] Memory album with 18 handwritten entries from friends and classmates of Female Student in Bear Lake, MI. 1888-1892. A memorabilia, recording many aspects of the first major movement of women's education in the United States brings depth to a movement that was groundbreaking in its time, but.....
A collection of 43 original silver gelatin photographs from students at co-educational Monson Academy in Massachusetts, c. 1899-1901. A large, ornate leather album with cameo on cover. The antique album cover has gilt and and brown designs with a beautiful dark-haired woman's cameo in the center. Album size is aprox.....
[Women Education] Scrapbook from a woman student at co-educational Oswego State Teachers College, filled with 141 pieces of ephemera, including newspaper clippings, full-issues of the campus paper, ticket stubs, programs, invitations, and more. 1944-1947. Original paper wraps. 15 x 11 inches. 80 pages. Large color image of fall foliage on.....
[Women's Education] Photo album from woman student at Kent Sate Normal College, 1916-1917. Filled with 73 items: including 44 photographs of images of the campus, fellow students, elementary school classes, and various social outings around Ohio. Also includes 48 pieces of ephemera including ribbons, programs, information on the school, and.....
[Women Education] [Handwritten] Memory Album from female student with 36 handwritten entries from friends and admirers at school in New York and Massachusetts, 1876-1882. A memorabilia, recording many aspects of the first major movement of women's education in the United States brings depth to a movement that was groundbreaking in.....
[Women Education] [Handwritten] A schoolgirl’s memory album, with 20 handwritten entries and 39 pieces of ephemera, 1842-1877. A memorabilia, recording many aspects of the first major movement of women's education in the United States brings depth to a movement that was groundbreaking in its time, but today is largely at.....
[Women Education] Memory album of signatures and sentiments from friends and classmates of young woman in Massachusetts, 1835-1896. A memorabilia, recording many aspects of the first major movement of women's education in the United States brings depth to a movement that was groundbreaking in its time, but today is largely.....
[Women Education] [Handwritten] Memory album from young woman in New England with handwritten poems and inscriptions, 1847-1849. A memorabilia, recording many aspects of the first major movement of women's education in the United States brings depth to a movement that was groundbreaking in its time, but today is largely at.....
Archive of 7 letters totaling 18 pages spanning the years 1845-1900. The letters detail the administration of women's seminaries during a time when these institutes were being created to offer educational opportunities for female students as they prepared to become teachers. One admissions letter addressed to the father of two.....
[19th c. Women Education] Handwritten letter from Principal at Washington Female Seminary in Washington, PA. February 15, 1891. On personalized stationary for Principal of Washington Female Seminary, Miss N. Sherrard. Addressed to “My Dear Sister,” and signed “June.” With original mailing envelope. 2 pages. 9 x 5.5 inches. She writes.....
[19th c. Women Education] Handwritten letter from the superintendent of the Young Ladies’ Athenaeum in Jacksonville, IL. June 24, 1879. On official letterhead for the school with a large engraving of campus buildings. 2 pages. 10 x 8 inches. Superintendent of the school William Sander, writes to recommend a graduate.....
[Women Education] Scrapbook from woman student at Connecticut Agricultural College, 1919-1923. Filled with 215 handwritten notes and signatures from classmates; 119 pieces of ephemera, including mailed letters, greeting cards, ticket stubs, and newspaper clippings; and 88 original silver gelatin print photographs of various sizes, from 1 x 1 inch to.....
Bowling Green HS Memory album with photographs, newspaper clippings, and rare mementos from a high school girl in 1930 in Ohio. 23 original gelatin print photos, approximately 4.5 x 2.75 in. Signatures and handwritten inscriptions from over 100 classmates, teachers, and friends. “The Girl Graduate Her Own Book,” Designed and.....
[Women Education] Photo album from female student at Lasell College, the first two-year college for women in America. 108 original silver gelatin print photographs. Circa 1905-1906. Photographs of various size, from 2 x 3” to 4 x 6”. Snapshots of young women students in their dormitory, performing theater productions, celebrating.....
[Women Eduation] [Music] Saroni, Herrman S. “The Twin Sisters. An Operetta, adapted to the use of Female Colleges, Schools, Exhibitions, &c.“ Musical Score. Boston: Oliver Ditson Company, 1888. 5.5 x 7.5 in. Original boards. 101 pages. “The Twin Sisters” is considered by some to be the first American operetta. The.....
[Women Education] Scrapbook from a young woman studying at Stephens College (Columbia, Missouri) and Kansas State Teachers College, 1921-1943. Filled with 78 original silver gelatin photos and 43 pieces of ephemera, including numerous certificates, two cloth Varsity letters, report cards. 39 pages. Original cream boards with embossed detail to front.....
[19th c. Women] [Physical Education] C.L. McCluer Stevens. “A Unique School,” for girls that focuses on physical education described in an original 1897 article from The Windsor Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly, Volume 6, 1897. Unbound. p. 589-594. 9 x 6.5 inches. Article about a school for girls that focuses on.....
[Women Education] Scrapbook from a woman student at co-educational Oswego State Teachers College, NY, filled with 155 pieces of ephemera, including newspaper clippings, full-issues of the campus paper, ticket stubs, programs, invitations, and more. 1941-1942. Original paper wraps. 15 x 11 inches. 80 pages. Large color image of fall foliage.....
[Education] Album from Woman studying Teaching at Central State Teachers College in Edmond, Oklahoma. 1922-1923. Filled with 48 original silver gelatin print photographs, 52 pieces of ephemera, and 36 handwritten notes from various classmates. Ephemera includes newspaper clippings, handwritten notes, programs, poems, and notes from friends. Photographs of various sizes.....
[Photo Album] [Women Education] Photo Album from student at Wellesley College, Wellesley, Massachusetts, filled with 143 original silver gelatin print photographs. Chronicles a young woman’s educational path from high school, through college, and onto her later work as a teacher. Dated 1911-1919. Photos of various sizes, from 2 x 3”.....
[Women’s Education] Scrapbook from woman studying Teaching at Nebraska Wesleyan University (NWU), 1925-1931. Filled with 352 pieces of ephemera for school societies, dances and socials, sporting events, Christmas cards, stage plays, and commencement activities. Dozens of colorful and creative invitations and dance cards. 33 handwritten notes and signatures from friends.....
The Association of Assistant Mistresses in Public Secondary Schools. Memorandum and Articles of Association. London: Printed by Charles North, The Blackheath Press, S.E., 1897. This was a document published for the Association of Assistant Mistresses a trade union representing female teachers in British secondary schools. Ex-library copy with stamp and.....
(Women's Education). [Photograph]: High School Girls Conducting Electricity Experiments, 1905. Large sepia press photo. 8.5" x 7". Handwritten note on verso states the photograph is for an article on public schools. Creasing on upper right and left hand corners, tiny tears and nicks along the top and bottom of the.....
[Women Sports] [Education] Women’s Athletic Council secretary’s handwritten minutes, written in many hands concerning school teams and fundraisers for basketball, soccer, volleyball, and other sports, from academic years 1938-1947. Original boards. 8.5 x 6.5 in. Title on front cover" Composition Book Property of Women's Athletic Council, Secretary's Book" . 90.....