Guide to the Adelaide Bretney McConnell Class of 1931 Photograph Album RG 12.1.4

Summary Information

Repository
Sarah Lawrence College Archives
Creator - Donor
McConnell, Adelaide Bretney, 1912-2003
Title
Adelaide Bretney McConnell Class of 1931 Photograph Album
ID
RG 12.1.4
Date [inclusive]
1929-1931
Extent
1.0 linear feet 1 flat box
Language

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Sarah Lawrence College Archives

Sarah Lawrence College Archives
1 Mead Way
Bronxville, NY, 10708
914-395-2480
archives@sarahlawrence.edu

Revision Description

 Finding Aid entered in the Archivists' Toolkit by Elija Black. July 2012

Terms of use

The collection is open to researchers without restriction.

Acquisition note

Adelaide Bretney McConnell donated the photograph album to the Sarah Lawrence College Archives in June, 1991.

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Biographical note

Adelaide Bretney McConnell, born January 16, 1912 in Springfield, Ohio to Harry V. and Juliet Webb. Bretney graduated with a diploma from Sarah Lawrence College in 1931. Throughout her life, she was active in many civic organizations in Ohio including The Better Gardens Club of Urbana and the Monday Afternoon Club. In 1935, she married Robert Stone McConnell and the two had one son, Robert Bretney McConnell, born in 1938. Mrs. McConnell passed away in 2003, age 91, at her home in Ohio.

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Scope and Contents note

Adelaide Bretney McConnell donated this photograph album in 1991 as part of the Class of 1931’s 60th Reunion. Since she was unable to attend the reunion herself, she sent her photograph album of her days at Sarah Lawrence. The album includes photographs of various places on campus, fellow students, and places around Bronxville. All photographs are identified.

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Related Materials

Related Archival Materials note

Accession # 1991-2.

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Controlled Access Headings

Genre(s)

  • Photograph albums

Geographic Name(s)

  • Bronxville (N.Y.)

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Cataloging status

Uploaded to OCLC in March 2013 OCLC # 830381077

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