Archived snapshot of Mount Holyoke Politics Department website, prior to 2008 website revision. Includes course information, faculty and staff profiles.
On the front are nine numbered sketches of fragments of a floor mosaic drawn by Marion Blake, probably at the archaeological site in Todi, Italy. The drawings show the geometric and floral patterns of the mosaics, as well as their placement on the...
This is a letter by Adaline Kelsey, dated April, 1979. Dr. Kelsey descibes her academic background and work experience in the US before she became a missionary physician in Asia. She describes her work in China and her travels in Japan....
This is a letter from Adaline Kelsey to the Mount Holyoke Class of 1868. Dr. Kelsey addresses to her former fellow students and describes her life in work in Asia. She describes her trip to Japan and her work and lifestlye. She describes the spring...
This is a statement from Adaline Kelsey describing the history of her grandmother MacCollum's antique pewter teapot. Her grandmother, who had come from Scotland to America in 1776, died when Dr. Kelsey was a young girl, but the teapot had remained...
A press release from E. Green of the Mount Holyoke News Bureau for the Associated Press, describing the Mount Holyoke College Hazing Day activities on October 15, 1954.
An article in the French newspaper published in the USA la ViPour la Victoire" describing briefly Pontigny's history in France, its resurgence at Mount Holyoke and the discussions that took place.
MH News Article describing the process and procedures for observing Thanksgiving Recess. These include checking in and out prior to and on return from the recess. They also are firm about the prompt arrival.
An unsigned letter from "Beirut, Syria," describing Charlotte Allen Ward's home and family life in Beirut, as well as the medical work of her husband, Edwin Ward, at "Johanniter Hospital" and medical school. The letter includes a hand-drawn diagram...
A letter from Charlotte Allen Ward, class of 1903, to her son Philip Ward, describing leaving Beirut, Syria. Charlotte and her husband, Edwin, were missionaries; Edwin was a surgeon at the Medical School of the Syrian Protestant College (later to...
Typescript article by Francis Perkins "Dark Spots in our Social Life" describing plight of older Americans who are too elderly to work but too young for old age security, ca. 1933.
Typescript, eight page promotional article describing life for African American students at Mount Holyoke College, produced by Board of Admissions, "It's the Black Experience at Mount Holyoke and we want and need you, sister", written by Gloria...
Nine handwritten pages written by Meg Woodbury Mount Holyoke College class of 1958 describing her experiences as a black student, sent to Arrietta Walker who included the details of this letter in a History Department course assignment, December...
Typescript report describing meeting between members of ad hoc Committee on the Multiracial Community and Miss Ruth Warfel, Dean of Students to discuss creating Black Culture Center on campus, December 16, 1968.
