Newcomb Anthology Research Collection
2011-023

Summary Information

Repository
Newcomb Archives
Creator - Writer of accompanying material
Griffin, Emilie Russell Dietrich
Creator - Writer of accompanying material
Poesch, Jessie, Dr.
Creator - Writer of accompanying material
Swift, Harriet
Creator - Compiler
Tucker, Susan
Creator - Compiler
Willinger, Beth
Title
Newcomb Anthology Research Collection
ID
2011-023
Date [inclusive]
1886-2011
Extent
8.5 Cubic feet These materials were created by Beth WIllinger and Susan Tucker in the editing of the history of Newcomb College, an anthology of 24 articles. Contained here are also notes on anthology authors and their works as well as other materials on the history of women's education.
Language
English

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Biographical/Historical note

Susan Tucker has served as the curator of books and records of the Newcomb Archives and Nadine Vorhoff Library since 1989. Beth Willinger served as the director of the Newcomb College Center for Research on Women from 1982-2007.

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Scope and Contents note

This collection concerns the history of Newcomb College 1886-2006 and the period 2006-2011. These were research files created by Susan Tucker and Beth WIllinger in editing an anthology, "Newcomb College 1886-2006: Higher Education for Women in New Orleans." Some of the folders contain copies of materials in archival collections. Also contained here are information of the history of scrapbooks, women in New Orleans, and other women's colleges.

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Organization and Arrangement

This collection consists of 17 boxes.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Newcomb Archives

Newcomb Center for Research on Women
Seltzer-Gerard Reading Room
62 Newcomb Place
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70118
504 865 5762
vorhoff@tulane.edu

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Controlled Access Headings

Subject(s)

  • Coordinate College, History
  • Newcomb College, Students' Demographics
  • Scrapbooks, History
  • Women's Colleges, History

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Collection Inventory

Box 1 of 13   0.5 Cubic feet

General note

Drafts, 2003-2011

Supporting Materials (women's colleges, Newcomb educated physicians, and other)

Washington Avenue campus

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Box 2 of 13   0.5 Cubic feet

General note

“A Place of Learning” Grant

Correspondence with LSU

“From Southern Belles to Citizens of the World,” Bier, Alice Gail

Mohr, Clarence

Swift, Harriet

Tucker, Susan

Tyler, Pamela

Watts, Trent

Willinger, Beth

SOCI-625 Childhood, Brayfield

Publication Prospectus

Publishing Permission

Table of Contents

Miscellaneous

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