Mount Holyoke College -- Inception
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Nichols papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0677
Abstract
Nichols, Bethiah Avery Miller, 1815-1865; Student. Attended Mount Holyoke Female Seminary 1837-1838. Papers contain a letter, lecture notes and a photograph. Primarily documenting her experience at Mount Holyoke and her interactions with Mary Lyon, including a visit she made to Heath, Massachusetts requesting funds for the Seminary. Housed in control files; two letters from John Kirkland Clark, grandson of Priscilla Maxwell, to Mary Woolley, regarding a letter written to his mother by...
Dates:
1837 - 1838
Zilpah P. Grant Banister papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0506
Abstract
Banister, Zilpah Polly Grant, 1794-1874; Educator. Papers consist of correspondence, writings, biographical sketches, maps and charts, clippings, memorabilia, and photographs. Primarily containing correspondence to family and colleagues pertaining to her work at Adams Female Academy and Ipswich Female Seminary.
Dates:
1803-1971