Wellesley College Archives

Scope and Contents Collection includes records of the Wellesley College Health Services from 1877 to 2001, such as information publications it produced (on reproductive health, healthy and unhealthy eating, sexual assault and interpersonal violence, alcohol use, and other health-related subjects), and an article written about "physical culture" at Wellesley. Also includes administrative documents such as communications regarding required medical tests and expenses, and announcements, promotional materials and...

Scope and Contents This collection contains the personal papers of Helen I. Davis '12 (1890-1958). The materials had been reviewed and occasionally annotated by Harriet B. Creighton, Professor of Botany from 1940-1974. Materials concerning Davis' years as a student at Wellesley consist of botany notebooks, lecture notes, laboratory directions, and a photograph album. Materials from her time as a professor include photograph albums of the construction of the Botanic Gardens and botany building (Sage Hall),...

Overview This collection consists primarily of materials created and collected by Hubert Weldon Lamb, Professor of Music at Wellesley College from 1935-1974. It includes correspondence, photographs, commemorations and addresses, and a significant collection of musical compositions.

Scope and Contents Collection includes records of the Human Resources Office (formerly called the Personnel Office), dating from 1882-1985. Collection consists of three series. Series I. Administrative records (1882-1912, 1942, 1946, 1960-1978) includes a study of salaries, job descriptions and notices of openings, a file on Personnel Office employees, a list of service, maintenance, and part time employees, and financial records of the Administration Cashier (1882-1912). Of note are communications from the...

Scope and Contents Collection consists of records of the Hygiene and Physical Education Alumnae Section, dating from 1879-1975. Series I. Publications and reports (1879-1975) consists of Section Annual Reports and newsletters, the Wellesley College Bulletin and Calendar, Officer’s Handbooks, Treasurer’s Reports, and the Mary Hemenway Alumnae Association Bulletin. Series II. Section administration and activities (1891-1964) includes the Section’s Constitution and Methods of Procedure, records of the Section’s...

Scope and Contents Collection includes correspondence and memos internal to the IRB Committee members, as well correspondence between the IRB and researchers, regarding the evaluation of their proposal. Some records describe the studies themselves, but the collection predominantly reflects the process of the IRB committee in developing guidelines and assuring compliance with federal regulations. Includes meeting minutes, blank forms, lists of members, lists of proposals submitted, and budget information.

Abstract This collection comprises the personal and professional papers of Irene Stiver, Ph.D., senior clinician and teacher in major medical/educational institutions, (including McLean Hospital, the Stone Center, Jean Baker Miller Training Institute, and the Wellesley Centers for Women), dating from 1955 to 2000. The collection includes papers, presentations, articles, correspondence, notes, certificates, and other professional works.

Abstract This collection comprises the personal and professional papers of Jean Baker Miller, psychiatrist and a founding director of the Stone Center at Wellesley College, dating from 1950 to 2006. The collection includes research, notes, correspondence, and published material.

Overview The personal and professional papers of John McAndrew, a former Professor of Art and Director of the (then Farnsworth, now Davis) Art Museum at Wellesley College, includes drafts and publications of his scholarly writings on architecture, his photographs and correspondence, biographical and memorial documents, and records related to his work for Save Venice Inc., the organization he founded to preserve the artistic heritage of Venice, Italy.