Series I. BIOGRAPHICAL AND PERSONAL, 1930-2013 (#1.1-3.4, 55.1, PD.1, E.1-E.10)
Scope and Contents
Series I, BIOGRAPHICAL AND PERSONAL, 1930-2013 (#1.1-3.4, 55.1, PD.1, E.1-E.10) includes account books; childhood art; art sale lists; exhibit announcements; clippings; work-related correspondence; school papers by Wiseman and yearbooks from Nightingale-Bamford School; a timeline of Wiseman's life; memorial booklets with stories from friends and family after Wiseman's death; and notes on workshops Wiseman conducted or in which she participated. For personal correspondence see also Series II and Series III. Folders are listed in alphabetical order by subject and chronologically within.
Dates
- Creation: 1930-2013
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1953-1999
Language of Materials
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions:
Access. Researchers must sign a form for access. Researchers must contact Research Services for access to audiovisual material.
Extent
25.1 linear feet ((51 file boxes, 4 folio boxes) plus 7 photograph folders, 30 audiotapes, 10 videotapes, 1 DVD, and electronic records)42.20 Megabytes (28 files)
Physical Location
Collection stored off site: researchers must request access 36 hours before use.
Repository Details
Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository
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