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Scrapbook compiled by Lorraine Mead Schwable, class of 1912. This scrapbook contains many high quality photographs from student theatrical productions, accompanied by programs. It also contains lyrics to class songs, various ephemera, correspondence, photographs of college buildings, examinations, two handwritten scripts, a class portrait, team portraits, formal portraits of individual students, and newspaper clippings relating to commencement. Near the back is material relating to May Day 1910, including numerous photographs and a hand drawn map of campus. Not numerous but notable are a dance card, a list of toasts, and a page with good quality action shots of a basketball match.

Scrapbook of printed material of the Female Society and its House of Industry. Primarily contains copies of the Society's constitution, by-laws, rules and regulations, and annual reports. Also includes material on the Society's centennial and sesquicentennial anniversaries, newspapers clippings, and a Bureau for Social Research report of the survey made for the House of Industry.

(a) The Governor of Maine signing a partial suffrage bill in February 1917. (b) Governor of Maine signing Federal Amendment November 1920. (c) Signing of Woman Suffrage Measure at Augusta Maine at 10:51 A.M. Friday, February 23, 1917. Reading from left, standing: Mrs. Robert T. Whitehouse, Hon. C.A. Milliken, father of the Governor. Mr[s]. Guy Gannett, Mrs. Arthur T. Balentrue President Maine Woman's Suffrage Association, Mrs. William R. Pattangall Vice. President Maine Woman Suffrage Association. Sitting: Mrs. H.W. Cobb, Congressional Councillor[sic] Maine Woman Suffrage Association. Mrs. Carl E. Millikin, wife of the Governor. Governor Carl E. Milliken. Mrs. Deborah K. Livingston State Campaign Manager.

Scrapbook compiled by Marian Frost Willard, class of 1920. This scrapbook consists primarily of photographs and reproduction prints of Bryn Mawr College buildings, and of the college's campus in different seasons. There are additionally two original sketches of college buildings at the beginning of the scrapbook, formal and informal portraits and group portraits of students, and photographs and newspaper clippings relating to May Day 1920.

(a) Portrait of unidentified woman. (b) Portrait of Mary A. Livermore, abolitionist, suffragist, and temperance worker, 1821-1905. Mary A. Livermore made her first speech for suffrage in May 1869, in Boston. She was the woman who then said, Why don't these brothers of ours call us, the reserves, into action? We could help them. This same cry was echoed by women of all countries in the Great War of 1914-1918. But it was first said by Mrs. Livermore who had been a famous nurse during the Civil War. Mrs. Livermore, who had published the "Agitator" in Chicago, went to Boston in 1870 as one of the editors of the Woman's Journal, with Lucy Stone and Henry Blackwell. Assitant editors were Julia Ward Howe, William Lloyd Garrison, and Colonel Thomas Wentworth Higginson. One of Mrs. Livermore's greatest tasks was her report of the sanitary work done by women in the war. Through their patriotic services to the soldiary in the Civil War the United States first realized women's talent for administering great enterprises. (c) Unidentified group portrait. (d) Lucy Stone, founder of "the Woman's Journal" in 1870 and its editor in chief for many years. (e) Henry Blackwell.

A note in the front of this scrapbook suggests that Alexandra Lee Levin, the daughter-in-law of Bertha Szold Levin, may have compiled the scrapbook at a later date. The contents of the scrapbook include transcribed letters; lyrics to college songs; receipts for tuition, board, and other college expenses; rules for the library and for the residents of Radnor Hall; and part of the script of a play.

This scrapbook focuses on France in World War I. The scrapbook includes photographs of wards, injured soldiers, and hospital staff members. There are various newspaper clippings about the war, personal notes, and inventories of soldiers and their injuries. There are additionally many original illustrations.

publicity & media coverage / newsclippings re: visit of the Peace Caravan to New Jersey

publicity & media coverage / newsclippings