Anna Robertson Brown Lindsay papers, 1898-1944
Summary Information
At a Glance
- Call No.:
- MS#2017
- Bib ID:
- 14644942 View CLIO record
- Creator(s):
- Lindsay, Anna Robertson Brown, 1864-1948
- Repository:
- Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Physical Description:
- 3 boxes
- Language(s):
- English .
- Access:
- You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.
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This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
This collection has no restrictions.
Description
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, biographical materials, manuscripts, and published materials.
Arrangement
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.
This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
This collection has no restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.
Preferred Citation
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Anna Robertson Brown Lindsay papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
Related Materials
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
About the Finding Aid / Processing Information
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Processing Information
In April 2020, these materials were removed from the Samuel McCune Lindsay papers and made their own collection. In that collection, they were numbered boxes 202-204.
Biographical / Historical
Anna Robertson Brown Lindsay was an author and educator. She attended Wellesley College, Oxford University, and the University of Pennsylvania, becoming the first woman to earn a Ph. D. from the latter in 1892. She then became a professor at Wellesley College. She served as a trustee of the college from 1906 to 1918 and was a member of the Alumnae Association graduate council. Lindsay wrote a number of theological books, including The Warriors, The Spiritual Care of a Child, and Hymn in War-Time. Lindsay married Samuel McCune Lindsay in 1896. They had three children together. Lindsay died in 1948. Source: Digital Jane Addams (https://digital.janeaddams.ramapo.edu/items/show/5766)
Subject Headings
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