Elizabeth Stephens Papers, 1921-1926
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Elizabeth Stephens Papers
Creation of Elizabeth Stephens Papers
Time of Creation of Elizabeth Stephens Papers
Stephens, Elizabeth, 1902-
Biographical History for: Elizabeth Stephens Papers
Biographical Note Elizabeth Stephens was born on March 10, 1902 in Montclair, New Jersey to Thomas Wilcox Stephens, a manufacturer, and Elizabeth (Henderson) Stephens. Prior to her enrollment at Smith College in 1920, Stephens attended The Shipley School (Bryn Mawr, PA), Miss Walker's School (Simsbury, Connecticut), and Milton Academy (Milton, Massachusetts). Stephens graduated from Smith College on June 19, 1924 with an AB and married Ogden Bigelow in 1926. Ogden Junior was born in 1928 and their daughter, Ann (AB '51), in 1929.
Scope and Contents of the Collection The Elizabeth Stephens Papers are primarily related to her years spent at Smith College, dating from 1921 to 1926. Types of material include correspondence; class notes; photographs; and academic work. The majority of this collection is comprised of correspondence. Included are exchanges with Stephens' future husband, Ogden Bigelow and letters from both the Stephens and the Bigelow families pertaining to the wedding.
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Correspondence 1921
Correspondence 1922
Correspondence JAN-FEB 1923
Correspondence MAR-APR 1923
Correspondence MAY 1923
Correspondence JUN-JUL 1923
Correspondence AUG 1923
Correspondence SEP 1923
Correspondence OCT 1923
Correspondence NOV 1923
Correspondence DEC 1923
Correspondence JAN 1924
Correspondence FEB 1924
Correspondence MAR 1924
Correspondence APR 1924
Correspondence MAY 1924
Correspondence JUN 1924
Correspondence JUL 1924
Correspondence AUG 1-AUG 17, 1924
Correspondence AUG 18-AUG 29, 1924
Correspondence SEP-DEC 1924
Correspondence JAN-JUN, 1925
Correspondence JUL 1-JUL 23, 1925
Correspondence AUG 1-AUG 7, 1925
Correspondence AUG 8-AUG 14, 1925
Correspondence AUG 15-AUG 22, 1925
Correspondence AUG 24-AUG 31, 1925
Correspondence SEP-DEC 1925
Correspondence JAN 30-AUG 30, 1926
Class Notes Art 22: Introduction to the History of Art 1922-23
Class Notes Art 22: General History of Art 1922-23
Class Notes Art 310: The Development of House Furniture 1923-24
Class Notes Geology II: General Geology 1922-23
Class Notes Sociology 37a: Population and Vital Statistics 1923-24
Newspaper Clippings (c/o Ogden Bigelow) 1922-1923
Paper "The Essence of Confucianism as Taught by its Founder" n.d.
Paper "The Place of Italy in the Development of Painting" n.d.
Diary "A Line a Day" 1921-1924
Photographs n.d.