Clooney papers
Scope and Contents
The Faith M. Clooney Papers consist of a photograph album, her obituary, and a photograph of her. The material chiefly relates to her years as a Mount Holyoke College student, 1933-1937. The album contains photographs of students, events at the College, and the interior and exterior of campus buildings. Of note are photographs of events during Mount Holyoke's 100th anniversary celebration in 1937 and the interior of dormitory rooms. There are also photographs of students on Mountain Day and at Senior Town House. The formal photograph of Clooney was taken during her senior year at Mount Holyoke. The collection also includes an obituary for her, 1998.
Dates
- Creation: 1933-1998
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1933 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted.
Biographical Note
Faith Miltmore was born in Nyack, New York on March 4, 1916 to Dean Miltmore, a physician, and Ruth Demarest Miltmore. She attended Nyack Public High School before entering Mount Holyoke College in 1933. She majored in psychology and graduated in 1937. On November 25, 1937 she married David B. Clooney, a salesman. The couple had two children and were later divorced. Following her graduation she also worked at several businesses as a secretary until she retired in 1984. She died on July 6, 1998 at age eighty-two in Washington, D.C.
Extent
1 boxes (Class of 1937 Miltmore)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Clooney, Faith Miltmore, 1916-1998; student. Mount Holyoke College graduate, 1937. Papers consist of a photograph album, her obituary, and a photograph of her. Primarily document student activities at Mount Holyoke.
Arrangement
Arranged in 3 series: Series 1. Photograph Album. Series 2. Biographical Information. Series 3. Photographs.
Genre / Form
Topical
- College students -- Massachusetts
- Mount Holyoke College -- Anniversaries, etc.
- Mount Holyoke College -- Buildings -- Photographs
- Mount Holyoke College -- Campus -- Photographs
- Mount Holyoke College -- Photographs
- Mount Holyoke College -- Senior Town House
- Mount Holyoke College -- Student life -- 1933-1937
- Mount Holyoke College Manuscript Collections
- Mountain Day -- Massachusetts -- South Hadley
- Student activities -- Massachusetts -- South Hadley
- Women college students -- Massachusetts
- Title
- Clooney papers, 1933-1937, 1998.
- Subtitle
- Finding Aid
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Date
- © 2004
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
- Sponsor
- Encoding funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Repository Details
Part of the Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections Repository
50 College Street
8 Dwight Hall
South Hadley MA 01075-6425 USA
413-538-3079
archives@mtholyoke.edu