Reading and Study Clinic records
Scope and Contents
The records include correspondence, advertisements, newspaper clippings, reports, press releases, and photographs (1947-54). Little information on techniques used at the Clinic is present. Most information is regarding the apparent success of the program.
Dates
- Creation: 1947-1955
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted
Historical Note
The Reading and Study Clinic at Mount Holyoke College began in 1947 with the purpose of improving the reading skills of high school and college students. Although some Mount Holyoke students attended, participants came from across the Northeast. Many World War II veterans attended as well.
Extent
0.13 Linear Feet (3 folders)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The records include correspondence, advertisements, newspaper clippings, reports, press releases, and photographs (1947-54).
- Title
- Reading and Study Clinic Records, 1947-1955
- Subtitle
- Finding Aid
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Archives and Special Collections.
- Date
- 2011
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
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
