- Classification number: 3P
- Title of Record Series: Sarah Frances Whiting
- Record Group: Faculty
- Sub Group: Individuals
- Date: March 8, 1982
- Accession Number: A78-10
- Source: Mr. Scott Birney; existing files
- Restrictions: none
- Volume: 2 boxes
Description:
Papers of Sarah Prances Whiting, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, dating from 1859-1927; consisting of personal and business correspondence, letters from noted scientists and from lecturers and speakers at Wellesley, also 3 scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings of science news and stories about Wellesley College; a guest book, and a book of pencil drawings by Miss Whiting.
Box 1
- General
- Correspondence: Adams - Little
- Correspondence: Lodge - Wells
- Correspondence: Whiting - Wilkinson
- Letters from noted scientists
- Letters from speakers and lecturers at Wellesley College
- Original poem given to Mrs. J. Fiske by S. F. Whiting
- S. F. Whiting's notes for speeches and addresses (1984-1916)
- S. F. Whiting's notes for speeches and addresses (undated)
Box 2
- Guest book of S. F. Whiting; Book of drawings by S. F. Whiting
- Scrapbook 1 (1877-1884)
- Scrapbook 2 (1884-1886)
- Scrapbook 3 (1887-1888)
List of correspondents:
- Abbott, Lyman
- Adams, William Grylls
- Ayrton, William E.
- Barker, George F.
- Bean, Mary L.
- Beck, Joseph
- Beecher, Willis J.
- Bishop, M. E.
- Bradford, A. H.
- Briggs, C. A.
- Calkins, Wolcott
- Clark, Edward L.
- Clerke, Agnes M.
- Coffin, Charles C.
- Converse, E. S.
- Cross, Charles R.
- Curtis, Olin A.
- Cuyler, Theodore L.
- Davis, W. M.
- Dewar, Sir James
- Dickermann, Lysander
- Dolbear, A. E.
- Dunning, A. E.
- Duryea, Joseph T.
- Eastman, J. R.
- Farlow, Lilian H.
- Fessenden, Susan S.
- Fisher, George P.
- Fiske, Charlotte N.
- Fitz, Eustace C.
- Foster, G. Carey
- Fox, Anna M.
- Goodall, G. L.
- Hall, Edwin H.
- Hardy, Alpheus
- Harris, J. Rendel
- Higginson, Storrow
- Hobbs, William Hebert
- Hofmann, A. W.
- Holman, S. W.
- Houghton, W. S.
- Huggins, Lady Margaret
- Kimball, A. S.
- Little, Arthur
- Lockyer, Sir Norman
- Lodge, Sir Olver
- Lorentz, Hendrik Antoon
- Lovering, J.
- Loyson, Emilie Hyacinthe
- Lyon, D. G.
- MacAll, R. W.
- McKenzie, Alexander
- Mendenhall, T. C.
- Murdock, J. N.
- Paton, John C.
- Peloubet, F. N.
- Pierson, Arthur
- Porter, Edward G.
- Quaritch, Bernard
- Ramabai
- Ramsey, W.
- Rayleigh, Lord Robert J.
- Ready, William Talbot
- Rockefeller, Laura Spelman
- Rodgers, William A.
- Ronythaler, Rev. Edward
- Scudder, Samuel
- Seelye, Laurence Clark
- Shaw, S.
- Smith, Judson
- Stetson, Amos W.
- Stimson, Henry A.
- Taylor, William M.
- Tetlow, John
- Thomas, M. Carey
- Thompson, Silvanus Phillips
- Thomson, Sir John Arthur
- Trowbridge, John
- Walker, Francis A.
- Webb, E. B.
- Wells, Amos R.
- Wilkinson, M. W.
- Whiting, Harold
- Whiting, Sarah Francis
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