Student Activism Inwards Early On 1900S At Bryn Mawr
Sunday, June 25, 2017
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Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 post this calendar week past times Bryn Mawr, "The Radicalization of Mary Whitall Worthington," provides an interesting glimpse of life for a politically active lady friend who was a fellow member of the Class of 1910. The post is available on the College Women website too coincides alongside Bryn Mawr's recent upload of 4 of Mary Whitall Worthington's diaries.
Worthington served every bit president of the Bryn Mawr chapter of the College Equal Suffrage League too she recorded many details of her activities too thoughts every bit she organized students on campus too traveled to attend conventions inwards other cities. The diaries likewise offering details of her social life, athletic competitions, visits alongside friends too family, too her academic work.
The writer of the post, Eric Pumroy serves every bit the projection manager for the College Women site too every bit Bryn Mawr's Seymour Adelman Director of Collections. The site serves every bit an entry to a collaborative projection of the libraries too archives for the institutions collectively known every bit the Seven Sisters: Barnard, Bryn Mawr, Mt. Holyoke, Radcliffe, Smith, Vassar, too Wellesley. The collection of diaries, letters, scrapbooks, too photographs serves every bit a window for viewing day-to-day life at the institutions over the years.
