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Drawing of Bryn Mawr College campus, aerial view
Title:
Drawing of Bryn Mawr College campus, aerial view
Description:
Drawing depicting Bryn Mawr College, from an aerial view. Depicts students engaged in a variety of activities, including field hockey, tennis, a book burning for seniors, a parade through the Pembroke Archway in an inset in the upper right corner, May Day celebrations, and seniors singing at seniors' step. Buildings' names and dates of construction are provided. Portraits of M. Carey Thomas; Dr. James E. Rhoads; Marion Edwards Park, first three presidents of the College, at the top. Details of the college's founding found on bottom of page.
Date:
1934
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
The grounds or "lawn" as laid out by William Carvill, 1833
Title:
The grounds or "lawn" as laid out by William Carvill, 1833
Description:
Landscape plan for the grounds of Haverford College
Date:
1833
Collection:
Haverford College Maps, Drawings, and Deeds
Founders Hall and plan of building
Title:
Founders Hall and plan of building
Description:
An early view of Founders Hall, along with layout of the building which housed all aspects of the school in its earliest years
Date:
1833
Collection:
Haverford College Maps, Drawings, and Deeds
William Carvill's Original Planting Plan
Title:
William Carvill's Original Planting Plan
Description:
The planting plan prepared by William Carvill, Haverford College's first landscape architect, here as a tracing by Ann Bagley in 1977
Date:
(approximate)1977
Collection:
Haverford College Maps, Drawings, and Deeds
A Map of the Cooperation Trail
Title:
A Map of the Cooperation Trail
Date:
(approximate)1985
Collection:
Haverford College Maps, Drawings, and Deeds
Gardener's plan & Haverford lawn etc.
Title:
Gardener's plan & Haverford lawn etc.
Description:
Landscape plan for the grounds of Haverford College. Landscape plan was never implemented; Swamp White Oak located on Walton Rd at fountain.
Date:
(approximate)1847
Collection:
Haverford College Maps, Drawings, and Deeds
Suffrage meeting
Title:
Suffrage meeting
Description:
Illustration from Harper's Weekly. Ye May Session of Ye Woman's Rights Convention-Ye Orator of Ye Day Denouncing Ye Lords of Creation.
Date:
(approximate)1919-06-11
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
American woman and her political peers
Title:
American woman and her political peers
Description:
Copy print of a pastel drawing by Henrietta Briggs-Wall. Miss Frances E. Willard is depicted in the center of the image, surrounded by likenesses of an idiot, a convict, a Native American Indian, and an insane man. Briggs-Wall, of Kansas, planned this picture, found subjects for the photographs, and exhibited it at the World's Fair, in Chicago, 1893. Small reproductions were sold, circulated from coast to coast, making many converts.
Date:
1893
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Suffrage leaders
Title:
Suffrage leaders
Description:
(a) Portrait of Frances Wright, editor of the "Free Inquirer" in New York, 1828. The first periodical in U.S.A. established for fearless, unbiased inquiry on all subjects. (b) Mrs. Marcus Spring, Mrs. C.M. Severance, and Susan B. Anthony. (c) Portrait of Ernestine L. Rose. Daughter of a rabbi who was exiled from Poland. She circulated the first petition among women asking the Albany legislature to grant married women the right to control their own property. She secured eleven signatures. (d) Portrait of Rhoda Palmer who attended 1848 W.R. Con. and lived to vote in 1920 election at age of 102.
Date:
1850
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Suffrage leaders
Title:
Suffrage leaders
Description:
(a) Portrait of John Stuart Mill. (b) Portrait of Mentia Taylor Mill. When the "Woman's Rights Convention" was held in Worcester, Mass in 1850, Mrs. Mentia Taylor, (a widow, whose husband, Peter Taylor, had been a member of Parliament) wrote an account of it for a British magazine and thus started the movement in Great Britain. She later married John Stuart Mill, who introduced the first woman suffrage bill in Parliament.
Date:
1850
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Suffrage
Title:
Suffrage
Description:
(a) M. de Condorcet proposed Woman Suffrage in the Constitutional Convention following the French Revolution (1793). This was the first time this had been done in the entire history of the world. (b) Mary Wollstonecraft published the "Vindication of the Rights of Women" in 1792. This was the first book on Woman's Rights. It was translated into French and German and led the way to the coming of women's rights.
Date:
1790
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Portrait of Harriet Martineau
Title:
Portrait of Harriet Martineau
Description:
In 1840, Harriet Martineau, political economist, visited the United States and reported that she found seven occupations open to women namely, domestic service, keeping boarders, teaching young children, needle work, weaving, typesetting, and bookbinding.
Date:
1840
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Suffrage in Wyoming
Title:
Suffrage in Wyoming
Description:
(a) Mrs. Esther Morris. The woman who led Wyoming to grant the vote to women. (b) Tablet marking the site where the council of the First Territorial Legislature of Wyoming convened which legislature enacted the first woman suffrage law passed in the United States. (c) William H. Bright who introduced the bill to give votes to women in Wyoming's first Legislature, 1869. (d) Building at Cheyenne, Wyoming, where the first Territorial Council of the Legislature met, and where was introduced the bill which gave women the right of suffrage. From a sketch made by Governor Carey.
Date:
1917
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
West wall of the old Conservatory
Title:
West wall of the old Conservatory
Description:
“The West Wall of the old Conservatory”, ca 1885, drawn by John Collins.
Date:
(approximate)1885
Collection:
Haverford College Maps, Drawings, and Deeds