Student projects and essays
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:
Ann K. Kittredge Papers
Collection — Box 1, Folder: 22
Identifier: SMC-010
Scope and Content
The collection includes the following items:
1. Letter to "Nellie", signed "Katie", from her "Prairie home", 21 Feb. 1852.
2. Compositions, all dated 1854: Chronicles 19:1; "A Chapter of Chronicles"; "Stray Leaf fr. a Teachers Diary!"; "Love is not always clothed in light!"; and "Would you be a Genius?"
3. Constitution of F.A.F., a society "for the...
Dates:
1854
Anne F. Freeman Aldrich Reports
Collection
Identifier: SMC-020
Scope and Contents
Anne F. Freeman Aldrich reports contain semi-monthly reports for the subjects of arithmetic, physical geography, ancient history, grammar, National history, algebra, history, English literature, botany, geometry, chemistry and geology 1874-1876. The monthly reports dated 1872 and 1873 include scores on order of room, order of wardrobe, care of health, promptness, accuracy in accounts, deportment, spelling, and music.
Another part of Anne F. Freeman reports is her Fall Term 1874...
Dates:
1872-1876
Azubah Capen Papers
Collection
Identifier: SMC-018
Scope and Contents
Azubah Capen papers contain semi-monthly reports for the subjects of Arithmetic and Physiology and a monthly report from January 12 to February 12 1865. A receipt of payment is uncluded for the incidental, library, and pew tax as well as board, fuel, and light totaling $68.75. Four letters of correspondence sent to Mr. Henry Capen, Azubah Capen's father, are part of her papers with dates ranging from 1865-1868. The final part of this collection of papers is a composition by Azubah G....
Dates:
1864-1868
Carol Martin, 1967-12 - 1968-10
File — Box 10, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This grouping includes files pertaining to students Prof. Jennings has had and mentored throughout her tenure. It includes recommendations of students both received and written by Prof. Jennings, as well as the work her students conducted (such as theses, personal notes and research data). All students included in this grouping are Wheaton alumnae. This section is distinct from the “Student Summer Research” section because of its exclusivity to Wheaton students and because it includes...
Dates:
1967-12 - 1968-10
Carol Steer - Summer 1968 - Hydrogenation, 1968-07-10
File — Box 20, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Prof. Jennings was one of the first Wheaton professors to employ students in conducting research over the summer. She brought in students from area colleges (such as Harvard College and Newton College of the Sacred Heart). These students collaborated with select Wheaton students through the prestigious undergraduate research grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). This particular grouping includes the research notebooks she provided for her students’ use, their research data...
Dates:
1968-07-10
Carolyn Gill - Summer 1967 - Bromouracil, 1967-06 - 1967-08-21
File — Box 20, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Prof. Jennings was one of the first Wheaton professors to employ students in conducting research over the summer. She brought in students from area colleges (such as Harvard College and Newton College of the Sacred Heart). These students collaborated with select Wheaton students through the prestigious undergraduate research grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). This particular grouping includes the research notebooks she provided for her students’ use, their research data...
Dates:
1967-06 - 1967-08-21
Catherine Pickens Upson (Mrs. Edward P.) Clark Papers
Collection
Identifier: SMC-019
Scope and Contents
Kate Upson Clark papers include: a composition by Kate entitled “Seniors Farewell to the Seminary Belles,” 1869, an article from The Ladies’ Home Journal (1890) written by Kate entitled “Admiring the Right Things,” a transcribed letter to Dr. Cole concerning a gift of $1, 000 to the Organ Fund, a poem "Prologue," as well as several biographies.
Dates:
1869-1892, 1979
Course Materials, 1925 - 1955
Series — Box 1, Box: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Manuscript Collection 12 contains the papers of Professor Clinton V. MacCoy, professor of Ecology at Wheaton College. The collection contains materials ranging in date from 1925-1965, comprising the length of his teaching career at Massachusetts State College (Now UMass Amherst) and Wheaton College. The collection, arranged into three series within four boxes, is comprised of bibliographies, guidebooks, handbooks, research notes, and limericks relating to field research which MacCoy himself...
Dates:
1925 - 1955
Courses: Biology 101 – Student Notebook, Jane Siegel W19?, Unknown
File — Box 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Manuscript Collection 12 contains the papers of Professor Clinton V. MacCoy, professor of Ecology at Wheaton College. The collection contains materials ranging in date from 1925-1965, comprising the length of his teaching career at Massachusetts State College (Now UMass Amherst) and Wheaton College. The collection, arranged into three series within four boxes, is comprised of bibliographies, guidebooks, handbooks, research notes, and limericks relating to field research which MacCoy himself...
Dates:
Unknown
Courses: Zoology 242b – Field & Laboratory Methods: Student Essays Re: Reason for Taking Course, 1949
File — Box 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Manuscript Collection 12 contains the papers of Professor Clinton V. MacCoy, professor of Ecology at Wheaton College. The collection contains materials ranging in date from 1925-1965, comprising the length of his teaching career at Massachusetts State College (Now UMass Amherst) and Wheaton College. The collection, arranged into three series within four boxes, is comprised of bibliographies, guidebooks, handbooks, research notes, and limericks relating to field research which MacCoy himself...
Dates:
1949
Daniel Judge Summer 1968 - Ultrasound Thymine, 1968
File — Box 21, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Prof. Jennings was one of the first Wheaton professors to employ students in conducting research over the summer. She brought in students from area colleges (such as Harvard College and Newton College of the Sacred Heart). These students collaborated with select Wheaton students through the prestigious undergraduate research grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). This particular grouping includes the research notebooks she provided for her students’ use, their research data...
Dates:
1968
Elaine Leary - Summer 1967 - 2,3 - Naphthalenediol, 1967-06 - 1967-08
File — Box 20, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Prof. Jennings was one of the first Wheaton professors to employ students in conducting research over the summer. She brought in students from area colleges (such as Harvard College and Newton College of the Sacred Heart). These students collaborated with select Wheaton students through the prestigious undergraduate research grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). This particular grouping includes the research notebooks she provided for her students’ use, their research data...
Dates:
1967-06 - 1967-08
Emeline W. Richards Writings
Collection
Identifier: SMC-011
Scope and Contents
The collection includes compositions written by Emeline W. Richards while at Wheaton Seminary. The collection spans the years 1852-53.
Dates:
1852-1853
Emma Cunliff W1868 Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC-057
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1863-1922
Frances M. Arey Summer 1969, 1969-08-20
File — Box 21, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Prof. Jennings was one of the first Wheaton professors to employ students in conducting research over the summer. She brought in students from area colleges (such as Harvard College and Newton College of the Sacred Heart). These students collaborated with select Wheaton students through the prestigious undergraduate research grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). This particular grouping includes the research notebooks she provided for her students’ use, their research data...
Dates:
1969-08-20
Frank X. Greer, 1970
File — Box 20, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Prof. Jennings was one of the first Wheaton professors to employ students in conducting research over the summer. She brought in students from area colleges (such as Harvard College and Newton College of the Sacred Heart). These students collaborated with select Wheaton students through the prestigious undergraduate research grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). This particular grouping includes the research notebooks she provided for her students’ use, their research data...
Dates:
1970
Gerti Cori, Unknown
File — Box 4, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Dr. Jennings was passionate about giving due diligence to the women scientists who made significant contributions to their field. She was disappointed in how little literature there was about women scientists, a fact that became obvious to her over the years as she received reports on the same few women from her students every year after assigning them a research paper on significant women scientists. Determined to provide her students with a better understanding of their field and the...
Dates:
Unknown
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
Janice Hagstrom Summer 1967 - Keto-Final, 1967
File — Box 20, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Prof. Jennings was one of the first Wheaton professors to employ students in conducting research over the summer. She brought in students from area colleges (such as Harvard College and Newton College of the Sacred Heart). These students collaborated with select Wheaton students through the prestigious undergraduate research grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). This particular grouping includes the research notebooks she provided for her students’ use, their research data...
Dates:
1967
Linda Rihbany Summer 1969, 1969
File — Box 21, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Prof. Jennings was one of the first Wheaton professors to employ students in conducting research over the summer. She brought in students from area colleges (such as Harvard College and Newton College of the Sacred Heart). These students collaborated with select Wheaton students through the prestigious undergraduate research grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). This particular grouping includes the research notebooks she provided for her students’ use, their research data...
Dates:
1969
Mary A. James Papers
Series
Identifier: SMC-013
Scope and Contents
Mary A. James writings are made up of compositions written by Mary A. James while at the Seminary, that include: “Why was the World Made so Beautiful?;” “The Thoughts of Youth are Long, Long Thoughts;” “The Meaning of Dreams;” “Earth;” “Discipline;” “Twilight;” “Sir Isaac Newton;” “The Study of the Face;” “No Sin, No sorrow;” “Principles of the Primary Rainbow;” “Old Books and Libraries;” and “Shadows.” Four untitled compositions include topics of a little child, the author Southey, a...
Dates:
1857-1859
Mary E. Bachelder Papers
Collection
Identifier: SMC-022
Scope and Contents
Mary E. Bachelder Papers contains a note titled "A Reminiscence of School Life" written by Mary E. Bachelder on June 14th, 1872. The letter describes her life at Wheaton Seminary and recounts her arrival and first year at the Seminary. Also included is Mary's Composition No. 5, "What shall be our Motto?," of which Miss Parker, her teacher, wrote "What a horrid thing" and gave her a mark of 10. The final part of her correspondence is a letter addressed to her mother on February 1873. The...
Dates:
1872-1873
Mary Hutzler Summer 1968 - Ultrasound Uracil, 1968-08-13
File — Box 21, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Prof. Jennings was one of the first Wheaton professors to employ students in conducting research over the summer. She brought in students from area colleges (such as Harvard College and Newton College of the Sacred Heart). These students collaborated with select Wheaton students through the prestigious undergraduate research grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). This particular grouping includes the research notebooks she provided for her students’ use, their research data...
Dates:
1968-08-13
Myrna Pearson Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC-019
Abstract
Analytical research, student research data, laboratory notebooks, and research papers; correspondence between Myrna S. Pearson and area researchers and water quality professionals including Dr. Phillip Gidley, the Town of Norton, students, Wheaton College administrators and colleagues; newspaper articles about Norton Reservoir and area water bodies; official reports on Norton Reservoir Dredging Project, Norton Reservoir Regional Management Workshops, and Norton Reservoir Diagnostic Water...
Dates:
1964-1999; Other: 1969 - 1992
Research for Mrs. J., Unknown
File — Box 4, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Dr. Jennings was passionate about giving due diligence to the women scientists who made significant contributions to their field. She was disappointed in how little literature there was about women scientists, a fact that became obvious to her over the years as she received reports on the same few women from her students every year after assigning them a research paper on significant women scientists. Determined to provide her students with a better understanding of their field and the...
Dates:
Unknown