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Madeline Frank Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 087

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of photos, clippings, correspondence, and a copy of the Washington College handbook, as well as a diary titled The College Girl’s Record, which includes images, clippings, invitations, and Madeline Frank’s impressions of Washington College and her classmates.

Dates

  • Creation: 1905-1906

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Use

No known restrictions.

Biographical / Historical

After graduating from Lafayette High School in Buffalo, NY, Madeline Harriet Frank attended the Washington College for Young Ladies in D.C. from 1905-1906. She studied music, French, 19th century literature, education, mythology and art history, and was a member of the Sigma Theta Delta sorority.

Extent

0.25 Linear feet

1 Boxes

Arrangement

Processed without series.

Custodial History

This collection was donated to the DC Public Library in 1997.

Processing Information

Basic archival procedures were used at the time of processing.

Title
Madeline Frank Collection
Subtitle
An inventory of Madeline Frank Collection at DC Public Library
Author
Finding aid prepared by Rachel Telford.
Date
2006-12
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the The People's Archive, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library Repository

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