Records of the Class of 1880, 1876-1950: a guide.
6C.1880

Summary Information

Repository: Wellesley College Archives
Title: Records of the Class of 1880
ID: 6C.1880
Date [inclusive]: 1876-1950
Extent: 10.0 Linear feet ; 5 file boxes, 7 oversize boxes
Language: English

Historical Note

Wellesley College, first named The Wellesley Female Seminary, was founded in 1870 by Henry and Pauline Durant. In 1875, 314 students enrolled as part of the first class. 18 of those women graduated in 1879.

Scope and Contents

Records of the Class of 1880; dating from 1876 to 1950; consisting of correspondence, class histories, clippings, class constitution, minutes, notebooks, oars, photographs, photograph albums, programs, poetry and scrapbooks; with correspondence of Harriet Blake Pingree as Class Secretary arranged alphabetically by correspondent; concerning class meetings and the social and academic activities of members of the class as undergraduates, and information on reunions, careers and activities of members of the class as alumnae.

Administrative Information

Publication Information

Wellesley College Archives

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Collection Inventory

List of Contents
	Box	Folder
General	1
Class Constitution	1
Class History	1
Class Meetings: Minutes 1877-1880	1
Class Supper June 18, 1880	1
Katherine Bacon: Letters, student papers, Latin exercises	1
Katherine Bacon: Class notes: Grecian History 1877	1
Katherine Bacon: Class notes: Physics 1879	1
Annie and Minnie Bell: Letters to cousin Julia Gilchrest 1876	1
Harriet Blake: General, Class Horoscope May 1877	1
Caroline Bowman: Notebook: General	2
Caroline N. Bowman: Notebooks: Botany	2
Caroline N. Bowman: Notebooks: poems by students	2
Sophia Brewster: Scrapbook	2
Mary Alice Gilbert: Letters 1876	2
Mary Alice Gilbert: Letters 1877	2
Emily Norcross: Collection of College Verses	2
Harriet Rood: Scrapbook	2
Eudora Sheldon: Letters 1876-1877	2
Cora Stickney: Scrapbook	3
Caroline Wadleigh: Letter home Nov. 8, 1878	3
Caroline Wadleigh: History Notebook Oct. 1877	3
Caroline Wadleigh: Literature Notebook 2	3
Undergraduate: Effie Lloyd: Letters to her Family [1-54] Oct. 21, 1876-Feb. 17, 1877	6
Undergraduate: Effie Lloyd: Letters to her Parents and Brother [55-96] Feb. 18, 1877 - June 21, 1877	6
Alumnae: General	3
Alumnae: Class Letters 1880-1950	3
Alumnae: Letters to Class President undated, 1900-1926	3
Class Letters 1903-1950	4
Alumnae: Class Secretary: General 1909-1949	4
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correpsondence with Alumnae Association 1924-1950	4
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Boston Wellesley Club	4
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Clementine Bacheler 1921-1925	4
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Letters from Class President Katherine Lee Bates 1904-1924	4
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Ellen Burrell 1923-1926	4
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Edwina Chadwick 1914-1920	4
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Annie Colby 1924	4
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Carrie Cooper 1923-1924, and Lilla Davidson 1921-1928 1921-1928	4
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Lizzie M. Davis	4
Correspondence from Marian Pelton Guild to Lilla Davidson Patterson 1933-1935	4
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Marion P. Guild 1922-1926	4
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Isabel Clark Harmon 1921-1926	4
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Ada Ayer Hills 1921-1925	4
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Marion Marsh 1921-1928	4
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Caroline Soule Metcalf 1921-1929	4
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Edith Metcalf 1921	4
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Marion Metcalf 1921-1926	4
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Mary Louise Morrison 1921-1941, and Emily Norcross Newton 1921-1930 1921-1941	5
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Louise M. North 1925	5
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Caroline B. Parkinson 1921-1928	5
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Harriet Rood 1921-1928	5
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Mary Eno Russell 1921-1928	5
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Annie Sill 1949	5
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Caroline Scales 1925	5
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Mary Silverthorne 1922-1927, and Anna Soule 1923 1922-1927	5
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Lillian Stoddard 1921-1928	5
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Anna Stone 1922-1926	5
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Sophie Taussig 1921-1938	5
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Adeline Emerson Thompson 1922-1928	5
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Anne Tuttle 1922-1925	5
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Margaret Stockbridge Tuttle 1923-1950	5
Alumnae: Class Secretary Harriet Blake Pingree: Correspondence with Lucy Walker 1925	5
Herbarium	Oversize 1
Photo Album: The Emerson Family 1875-1908	Oversize 2
Photo Album: Alma Gertrude Wright	Oversize 3
Photo Album: Caroline Graham Stale	Oversize 4
Photo Album: Miss Hallowell	Oversize 5
Photo Album	Oversize 6
Photo Album: Annie Morgan Sill	Oversize 7
Crew oars
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