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Radcliffe College; Type: Private liberal arts college Women's college: Active: 1879; 145 years ago () –1999; 25 years ago () (became Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study) President: Mary Maples Dunn: Dean: Lizabeth Cohen: Location
- Lizabeth Cohen
- Mary Maples Dunn
- 1879; 144 years ago, –1999; 24 years ago, (became Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study)
1 - 8 of 8. Elizabeth Cary Agassiz. In 1879, Elizabeth Cary Agassiz became chair of the Committee of Seven Lady Managers who, with the approval of Harvard’s president, put forth a plan to provide education equal to a Harvard College degree to qualified young women ready to pursue a course of study in Cambridge.
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Records of Radcliffe College's Office of the Dean, which was responsible for student counselling, housing and extra-curricular affairs. Dates. Creation: 1951-1979. Language of Materials. Materials in English. Access Restrictions: Access.
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Radcliffe College Archives. 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 ...
Jan 19, 2017 · The college’s first president was Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz who ran a school for girls in her Cambridge home 1855-1867. Eventually, in 1879, it was established as the Society for the Collegiate Instruction of Women and nicknamed the “Harvard Annex.”
Apr 21, 1999 · By ELIZABETH MEHREN. April 21, 1999 12 AM PT. TIME STAFF WRITER. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Ending a 120-year tradition, Radcliffe College was officially subsumed Tuesday into the larger fold of...
Jul 18, 1997 · Claire Lipsman’s commentary on Radcliffe as an"invisible college” has a logic, certainly, but the course of her criticism served, unfortunately, to bury the significance of the uniquely ...
