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MS 0719.1

Scrapbook , 1906-1913

1 folder
Chronological
Forms part of MS 0719, The Ethel B. Robinson Papers
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Last Updated: 1999/06/04

Description:
The scrapbook, 1906-1913, was made by Robinson and contains class memorabilia, Mount Holyoke College directories, concert programs, Amherst College football schedule, tickets, photographs of students and campus scenes, receipts, envelopes, state election ballots, 1908, valentines, and invitations. Scrapbook also includes "Mountain Mail" sent to Robinson on Senior Mountain Day. Scrapbook also includes a program for Class of 1911 banquet in 1913 and programs and photographs concerning Lloyd N. Robinson while he was a student at Union College, Schenectady, New York, 1906-1910.

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MS 0719.2

Notebooks , 1908-1910

2 folders
Chronological
Forms part of MS 0719, The Ethel B. Robinson Papers
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Last Updated: 1999/06/04

Description:
The notebooks consist of two books prepared by Robinson as a student at Mount Holyoke College. Both are for courses in invertebrate zoology. One notebook was for zoology 1 and 2, 1908-1909 taught by Louise Baird Wallace, Julia B. Moody, and Alice A. Noyes. The other notebook is for zoology 3 and 4, 1909-1910. These courses were in comparative anatomy of vertebrates and embryology, taught primarily by Cornelia M. Clapp and Mary A. Clark. Both notebooks contain detailed drawings (some of them in color) with occasional comments by teachers.

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MS 0719.3

Correspondence , 1918-1961

1 folder
Chronological
Forms part of MS 0719, The Ethel B. Robinson Papers
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Last Updated: 1999/06/04

Description:
Correspondence, ca. 1918-1961 consists of letters to and from the Mount Holyoke College Alumnae Associaton. These letters contain Robinson family news.

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MS 0719.4

Biographical Information , 1911-1964

1 folder
Chronological
Forms part of MS 0719, The Ethel B. Robinson Papers
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Last Updated: 1999/06/04

Description:
The biographical information is made up of notes from the Mount Holyoke Alumnae Quarterly, her marriage invitation, and obituary notes for both herself and her husband.

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MS 0719.5

Photographs , Ca. 1893-1962

4 folders
Chronological
Forms part of MS 0719, The Ethel B. Robinson Papers
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Last Updated: 1999/06/04

Description:
The photographs consist of a large picture of Lloyd Nash Robinson's Union College graduating class, 1911 and three photograph albums. According to a note by the Robinson's son, Theodore, the first album chiefly consists of snapshots of his parents during their college years, 1907-1911. Of particular note are a photograph of the Mount Holyoke College Class of 1911 basketball team and snapshots of a steam ship probably on Lake George or Lake Champlain. This album also includes a photograph of Ethel B. Robinson at the age of six, Ca 1893. The second album dates 1914-1934. It begins with portraits taken of Lloyd and Ethel Robinson at the time of their marriage in 1914 and two clippings about their wedding. The remaining photographs concern the Robinson's travels, homes, children, and grandchildren. The third album consists of parts of at least three albums dating 1945-1962. These photographs are chiefly of Robinson family members.

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