Women -- Education
Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:
Mount Vernon Seminary and College Media collection
Mount Vernon Seminary and College Memorabilia collection
This collection contains memorabilia from the Mount Vernon Seminary and College campuses. 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. Material in this collection dates between circa 1850 and 2000.
Mount Vernon Seminary and College Nebraska Avenue Campus Collection
Mount Vernon Seminary and College Office of Public Relations collection
Mount Vernon Seminary and College Office of the President records
Mount Vernon Seminary and College records from administrator Nina Mikhalevsky
Mount Vernon Seminary and College Spring Valley Campus and Florence Foerderer scrapbook collection
This collection contains newspaper articles, photographs, songs, and correspondence related to the Spring Valley campus of the Mount Vernon Seminary and College and the student life of student Florence Foerderer. The bulk of the material dates from 1943 to 1950.
Mount Vernon Seminary and College Student Publications Collection
Mount Vernon Seminary and Junior College Syllabi and Class Rolls
The Mount Vernon Seminary and College 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. This collection contains bound course syllabi from the Mount Vernon Seminary and Junior College, dating from 1902 to 1942. Each syllabus includes a list of enrolled students.
Peter Pelham collection
Peter Pelham was the fifth president of Mount Vernon Seminary and Junior College, originally founded in Washington, D.C. in 1875. Mount Vernon Seminary and College merged with The George Washington University in 1999. This collection contains correspondence, and administrative files from the collection of Peter Pelham, president of Mount Vernon Seminary from 1962-1976.
Photographs, 1976-1990
The series consists of photographs in print form, slides, and photographic positives. Most date between 1976-1990 and many are undated. The photographs depict events at Mount Vernon College and Seminary such as reuions, sporting events, and personnel. Images of the Washington, D.C. area are also included.
Plaque, Olwen Lloyd presented by the class of 1950 Lois La Motte, Sc., 1950
This collection contains correspondence, photographs, a plaque, and administrative files belonging to George and Olwen Lloyd, President and Headmistress of Mount Vernon Seminary and Junior College from 1936-1962. The materials in this collection range in date from 1940-1985.
Post Impressions, 1982-1988
The materials of this series include issues of Post Impressions. They range in date from 1982-1988. A student newpaper at Mount Vernon College, issues of Post Impressions contain articles about student/faculty/administration news, reports on important campus events, recipes, classifieds, and letters to the editor.
When possible, two copies of each issue are included.
Presidential Office commencement planning files, 1968-1987, bulk: 1971 - 1987
Publications, 1889-1995
Realia, 1839-1975
The realia includes medals, songbooks, rings, a paperweight, and pins. The materials date from 1877-1975. The materials result from participation in school groups, class activities, religious groups, and non-academic organizations.
Short Run Publications, 1963-1992, bulk: 1963 - 1973
The materials of this series include issues of various short run publications from Mount Vernon Seminary and College. They date from 1964-1992. These publications include literary magazines, political newsletters, and campus newsletters.
When possible, two copies of each issue are included.
Syllabi, 1939-1997, bulk: 1939 - 1986
The materials of this series include course syllabi from Mount Vernon Seminary, Mount Vernon Junior College, and Mount Vernon College. They range in date from 1939-1997.
The Record, 1890-1899
The Voice, 1990-1998, bulk: 1990 - 1994
The materials of this series include issues of The Voice. They date from 1990. A student newpaper at Mount Vernon College, issues of The Voice contain articles about student/faculty/administration news, reports on important campus events, information on issues pertinent to college students, and editorials. Some issues also contain articles regarding the history of the school.
When possible, two copies of each issue are included.
Victoria Schuck papers
Materials from the Presidency of Victoria Schuck from 1974-1980. The contents includes personal and professional correspondence, photographs, inauguration materials and awards.