Wheaton Female Seminary (Norton, MA)
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Emily Hartwell Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: MC-006
Abstract
The collection is comprised of papers, images, and objects collected by or given to Emily Hartwell and her family. The collection spans the years 1800-1949 with some undated papers, images, and objects. These materials related to Chinese culture were collected while the family served as missionaries in Foochow (Fuzhou) China. Parts of the collection are written or printed in Chinese.
A later addition to the collection was donated by the Religious Association and contains records...
Dates:
1800-1949
Hannah S. Richmond Papers
Collection
Identifier: SMC-001
Abstract
School notes and correspondence of Hannah S. Richmond; as well as correspondence from J. Montgomery Gambrille and the W.W. Norton Company to Wheaton President J. Edgar Park regarding Hannah S. Richmond's papers.
Dates:
1835-1987; 1835 - 1839
Mary Lyon Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC-002
Abstract
The Mary Lyon papers focuses on Mary Lyon's correspondence and memory. The papers contain numerous speeches and articles about Mary Lyon's lasting influence on education and her role in the creation of Wheaton College and Mount Holoyoke College. The materials span the years 1834 to 2003. Materials include letters, speeches, articles, newspaper clippings, and photographs.
Dates:
1834-2003
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Astronomy 2
- African American slaveholders 1
- Bible -- Homiletical use 1
- Death. 1
- Diaries. 1
- Effective teaching. 1
- Exercise for women. 1
- Friendship. 1
- Future Life. 1
- Gods. 1
- Maps -- United States -- 1833-1837. 1
- Missionaries. 1
- Missions -- Study and teaching -- China. 1
- Motion sickness. 1
- Ocean travel. 1
- Relics. 1
- Self-care, Health. 1
- Student life and customs 1
- Student projects and essays 1
- Women's education 1 + ∧ less
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