Lucy Ann Geiselman collection
Scope and Contents
This collection contains inaguration photographs, correpondence, notebooks, and other administrative files belonging to Lucy Ann Geiselman. The materials range in date from 1992-1996.
Dates
- 1992-1996
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Some material may be copyrighted or restricted. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections.
Biographical / Historical
Dr. Lucy Ann Geiselman was named the eighth president of Mount Vernon College in 1992. She served as president until 1996. The Mount Vernon Seminary began in 1875 as a private high school and junior college for women, founded by Elizabeth J. Somers. The George Washington University initially affiliated with Mount Vernon College, and ultimately acquired the college's property and legacy in 1999.
Geiselman was serving as president when Mount Vernon originally merged with GW in 1996.
Extent
1 Linear Feet (2 document boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains appointment books, personal notes, and administrative files belonging to Lucy Ann Geiselman. The materials range in date from 1992-1996.
Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically.
Physical Location
Materials may be stored off-site, and may require additional retrieval time. Please contact the Special Collections Research Center for more information.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection is from Mount Vernon College, which The George Washington University acquired in 1999.
- Mount Vernon College
- Women -- Education Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Women's colleges Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Guide to the Lucy Ann Geiselman collection, 1992-1996
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University Repository
