Overview
Correspondence, photographs, announcements, etc., about the Radcliffe College Class of 1935 collected by class secretary Barbara Phillips Christian.
Dates
- Creation: 1957-1995
Language of Materials
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions:
Access. Collection is open for research. An appointment is necessary to use any audiovisual material.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright. Copyright in the papers created by Barbara Phillips Christian as well as copyright in other papers in the collection may be held by their authors, or the authors' heirs or assigns.
Copying. Papers may be copied in accordance with the library's usual procedures.
Extent
2 linear feet (2 cartons)Collection includes clippings about the class of 1935 from the Radcliffe Quarterly and other publications; class history and lists of deceased alumnae; correspondence and announcements about and photographs of reunions and other events, 1957-1995; files on individual members of the class of 1935; jigsaw puzzle of class photograph; files on other Radcliffe alumnae.
BIOGRAPHY
Barbara Phillips Christian graduated from Radcliffe College (A.B. 1935) and Massachusetts General Hospital (R.N. 1936). She lived in San Jose, California, and was secretary for the Radcliffe College Class of 1935.
Physical Location
Collection stored off site: researchers must request access 36 hours before use.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Accession number: R1998-22
The papers of Barbara Phillips Christian were given to the Radcliffe College Archives in December 1998.
- Title
- Christian, Barbara Phillips. Papers of Barbara Phillips Christian, 1957-1995: A Finding Aid
- Author
- Radcliffe College Archives, Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America
- Language of description
- eng
- EAD ID
- sch01171
Repository Details
Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository
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