Alma mater : design and experience in the women's colleges from their nineteenth-century beginnings to the 1930s /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Imprint: | Amherst : University of Massachuchusetts Press, [1993] |
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| Summary: | An examination of the founding and development of the Seven Sisters colleges--Mount Holyoke, Vassar, Wellesley, Smith, Radcliffe, Bryn Mawr, and Barnard-- Alma Mater focuses on the ideas behind their establishment and the colleges' architectural, academic, and social histories, as well as those of their twentieth-century successors--Sarah Lawrence, Bennington, and Scripps. |
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 420 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-398) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0870238698 |
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