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Bornstein (Kate) papers

Formal title:: Kate Bornstein papers
Extent:: 21.5 Linear feet
Date range:: 1910-2018
Abstract:: This collection consists of the papers of Kate Bornstein, performer, playwright, author, and transgender activist who graduated from Brown University as Albert Bornstein in 1969. The collection documents Bornstein's personal and professional life and trans activism, and includes biographical information, correspondence, diaries, conference material, draft writings, writings by other authors, subject files, print material, ephemera, photographs, and electronic records dating from 1910-2018. The collection is arranged into 14 series.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: Ms.2018.010

Formal title:: Brown Alumnae Club of Kent County records
Extent:: 4 linear feet
Date range:: 1987-2018
Abstract:: This collection contains administrative and historical records of the Brown Alumnae Club of Kent County. Materials date from 1987-2018 and include bylaws, Presidents' binders, secretary's books, photographs from events, and a scrapbook.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: OF.1S.2019.008

Formal title:: Brown University women's athletics ephemera
Extent:: .25 linear feet
Date range:: 1970-1979
Abstract:: The Brown University women's athletics ephemera dates from 1970-1979 and contains calendars, booklets, pamphlets, a poster, and a t-shirt, for women's intercollegiate basketball, field hockey, ice hockey, softball, swimming, and tennis.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: Ms.2019.014

Buc (Nancy L.) papers

Formal title:: Nancy L. Buc papers
Extent:: 8.25 linear feet
Date range:: 1950-2015
Abstract:: This collection consists of the papers of Nancy L. Buc, a 1965 graduate of Brown University, an attorney and the first woman Chief Counsel for the Food the Drug Administration. The collection documents Buc's personal and professional life with a particular focus on her career in government in Washington, DC, and her service on the Corporation of Brown University. Materials include biographical information, correspondence, conference material, speeches, writings, subject files, print material, photographs, and electronic records dating from 1950-2015. The collection is arranged into 10 series.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: AMS.1U.B9

Canner (Carol) papers

Formal title:: Carol Canner papers
Extent:: .25 linear feet
Date range:: 1956-1959
Abstract:: This collection contains 18 black and white photographs of Pembroke College students on campus and a copy of "Pembroke Magazine" which belonged to Carol Canner, Brown University class of 1959. Materials date from 1956-1959.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: AMS-1U-2019.002

Crost (Lyn) papers

Formal title:: Lyn Crost papers
Extent:: 6.5 Linear Feet
Date range:: 1937-1996
Abstract:: The Lyn Crost papers relate primarily to her experiences as a war correspondent covering the 100th/442nd Regimental Combat Team in Europe during World War II, and materials she used in writing
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: Ms.2005.46

Formal title:: Helen F. Cserr papers
Extent:: 3 linear feet
Date range:: 1965-1994
Abstract:: This collection contains the personal and professional papers of Helen F. Cserr, Brown University Professor of Physiology from 1970 to 1993 and scholar of the anatomy and mechanism of the human brain. A notable woman in science, Cserr also made history in 1975 when she joined Lamphere v. Brown University - a class action sex discrimination suit - when she was unjustly denied tenure. In a landmark settlement, Cserr and fellow plaintiffs prevailed and Cserr was awarded retroactive tenure in 1978. The collection includes biographical information, personal and professional correspondence, teaching materials, writings, laboratory research, and legal files stemming from the case and dating from 1965 to 1994.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: Ms.2018.004

Formal title:: Ruth B. Ekstrom papers
Extent:: .5 linear feet
Date range:: 1924-1988
Abstract:: This collection consists of the papers of Ruth B. Ekstrom, education testing researcher and early woman member of the Brown Corporation. The collection documents Ekstrom's student life, career, and participation in establishing the Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women at Brown University. Materials include correspondence, clippings, Pembroke College ephemera, subject files, and published works by Ekstrom, dating from 1924-1988. The collection is arranged alphabetically by record type into 1 series.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: Ms.2019.004

Formal title:: Jane Fiske Harrison papers
Extent:: 1.5 Linear Feet
Date range:: 1961-1964
Abstract:: Jane Fiske Harrison graduated from Pembroke College, the women's college in Brown University until 1971, in 1965 with an AB in American literature. This collection contains Fiske Harrison's Pembroke College beanie and green wool blazer, "Blueprint 1965" face book, correspondence from her high school English teacher and fellow Pembroke College alumna, and a special section of
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: OF.1ZP.2023.065

Formal title:: Eleanor Burges Green papers
Extent:: 0.25 Linear Feet
Date range:: 1906-1948
Abstract:: These papers contain correspondence relating to Eleanor Burges Green's support of Pembroke College, her role in organizing a memorial service to Dean Lida Shaw King who died in 1932, and the publication and distribution of two books paying tribute to Dean King. Additional materials include a draft of a Rhode Island Society for the Collegiate Education of Women resolution and correspondence with the Association of Collegiate Alumnae.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: AMS.1U.G3

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