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Records of the Class of 1906, 1899-1965: a guide.
6C.1906

Summary Information

Repository
Wellesley College Archives
Title
Records of the Class of 1906
ID
6C.1906
Date [inclusive]
1899-1965
Extent
2.8 Linear feet ; 2 file boxes, 2 oversize
Language
English

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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 1906; dating from 1899 to 1965; consisting of articles, clippings, correspondence, diaries, invitations, notebooks, photos, poems, programs, memorabilia, songs; concerning class activities as students and alumnae; also concerning individual class members and reunions; including diaries and scrapbook of Mary Elizabeth Emerson, scrapbook of Gertrude Francis Houghton, class notebooks of Ione Pettit Morrison Overfield, Honors Day address by Connie Guion (1965); also including the "wing" emblem of Class's 25th Reunion, a reunion beret, and a reunion cloth bag.

Administrative Information

Publication Information

Wellesley College Archives

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Collection Inventory

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Box Folder

Students: General: clippings, invitations, memorabilia, programs 

1

Students: Anna Dickinson: Scrapbook 

Oversize 3

Students: Mary Elizabeth Emerson: Diary 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902 

Oversize 1

Students: Mary Elizabeth Emerson: Diary 1903, 1904, 1905 

Oversize 1

Students: Mary Elizabeth Emerson: small items removed from diaries 1900-1902, 1904 

Oversize 1

Students: Mary Elizabeth Emerson: large items removed from diaries 1900-1902, 1904 

1

Students: Mary Elizabeth Emerson: Scrapbook 

Oversize 2

Students: Gertrude Francis Houghton: Scrapbook 

Oversize 3

Students: Mary Alice Mather letters 1903-1904 

1

Students: Ione Pettit Morrison Overfield: documents and memorabilia 1902-1904 

1

Students: Ione Pettit Morrison Overfield: documents and memorabilia 1905 

1

Students: Ione Pettit Morrison Overfield: documents and memorabilia 1906 

1

Students: Ione Pettit Morrison Overfield: class notes: Philosophy and Literature 

1

Students: Ione Pettit Morrison Overfield: class notes: French 8B 

1

Alumnae: Individuals 

1

Alumnae: Connie M. Guion 

1

Alumnae: Myra C. Kilborn: Class songs (reunions) 

1

Alumnae: Reunions 

1

Alumnae: Reunion items 

Oversize 4

Record Book 1911, 1916 

1

Record Book 1921, 1926, 1931 

2

Record Book 1935, 1940, 1941 

2

Record Book 1944, 1949 

2

Record Book 1956 

2

Record Book 1956, 1961 

2

Record Book 1966 

2

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