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Women in Science Program records

 Series
Identifier: RG 11-25

Scope and Contents

The records contain newspaper and magazine clippings and brochures. Information on funding and structure of the Program is included.

Dates

  • Creation: 1978

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted

Historical Note

The Women in Science Program began in 1978 under Edwin S. Weaver, Professor of Chemistry at Mount Holyoke College. Initially it was funded by the National Science Foundation and then by the General Electic Foundation. This tuition-free program was designed to re-train women in chemical instrumentation during a two-week long summer session. Approximately 20 women participated each year.

Extent

0.04 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The records contain newspaper and magazine clippings and brochures.

Title
Women in Science Program
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

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