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Radcliffe College was a women's liberal arts college in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that was founded in 1879. In 1999, it was fully incorporated into Harvard College. Radcliffe College was one of the Seven Sisters colleges. For the first 70 years of its existence, Radcliffe conferred undergraduate and graduate degrees.
- Lizabeth Cohen
- Mary Maples Dunn
- 1879; 144 years ago, –1999; 24 years ago, (became Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study)
Radcliffe College is chartered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, named to honor of Ann Radcliffe, Lady Mowlson, who was responsible for establishing Harvard College’s first undergraduate financial aid scholarship fund in 1643.
Born: September 3, 1926, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Died: December 3, 2020, Ithaca, New York (aged 94) Awards And Honors: Pulitzer Prize. Notable Works: “Clever Gretchen and Other Forgotten Folktales. “Fabulous Beasts” “Foreign Affairs” “Heavenly Zoo: Legends and Tales of the Stars, The” “Imaginary Friends” “Love and Friendship” “Only Children”
This collection chronicles Radcliffe College from its beginning as the Harvard Annex, in 1879, through 1999, the year the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study was founded. The archives are a rich resource for the study of women in higher education, the Harvard-Radcliffe relationship, and the lives of the many remarkable women who attended or ...
About the Institute / History. Presidents of Radcliffe College. Formerly known as the Society for the Collegiate Instruction of Women, Radcliffe College was chartered by the Massachusetts state legislature in 1894. The College existed from that date until 1999, when it officially and fully merged with Harvard University.
May 27, 2019 · Founded in 1879, Radcliffe College opened its doors in Cambridge, branding itself as an institution dedicated to women’s education under the leadership of its first president, Elizabeth C....
Jan 19, 2024 · 1880-1882. Radcliffe Bulletin. 1906-1916. Radcliffe Bulletin. 1959-1960. Radcliffe College Catalog of Names. 1915-1970. Radcliffe College Courses of Instruction.
