Overview
Scrapbook of Marion Waters Mariner, Radcliffe College Class of 1923.
Dates
- Creation: 1919-1923
Language of Materials
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions:
Access. Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright. Copyright in the papers created by Marion Waters Mariner as well as copyright in other papers in the collection may be held by their authors, or the authors' heirs or assigns.
Copying. Papers may be copied in accordance with the library's usual procedures.
Extent
.96 linear feet (1 folio box)The scrapbook contains notes, cards, invitations, clippings and programs. Among them are many playbills from Boston theaters. There are also some photographs.
BIOGRAPHY
Marion S. Waters was born in Cambridge in 1900. She received her A.B. in English from Radcliffe in 1923. While at Radcliffe she was a member of the Press Board and the English and Cambridge Latin School Clubs. She taught high school for five years before marrying Robert Mariner and moving to Maryland. Among her other activities she was active in church and community affairs.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Accession number: R75-17
Found in the Archives, received prior to May 16, 1975.
Partial index of subjects
- Cercle Francais, Le, program, "La Comedie de Celui Qui Epousa Une Femme Muette", (1920), 20.
- Choral Society, program for "Christmas Service": 1920, 16; 1922, 41; program, "Patience", (1922), 30.
- Class of 1923, program, "The New Lady Bantock", (1920), 52.
- Class of 1925, program, "The Title", (1922), 35.
- Debate program, Radcliffe v. Wellesley, 1922, 28.
- Endowment Fund, program, "Second Annual Radcliffe Night at the Pops", 1922, 30.
- Examinations, 54.
- Forty Seven Club, program, "Dear Jane", 1922, 29.
- Forty Seven Workshop, programs: "The Trap", 1923, 46; "Welcome to Our City", 1923, 55.
- Glee Club, clipping, 67.
- Guild, Radcliffe: Clipping, 67; Programs: "Pygmalion", 1922, 40; Programs: "Oh, What a Party!", 1921, 23.
- Idler Club, programs: "Fanny's First Play", (1920), 13; "Fair Hannah Lightfoot", 1921, 17; "Its So, if You Think So", 1923, 46; "The Tempest", 1923, 47; Clipping re Idler Club play prize, (1922), 25.
- Radcliffe News: "Inanity Flare", 1922, 27;"Promsday Book", (1923), 44.
- Songs and poems: "Radcliffe Silver Bay!", 48; Class Hymn '23, 53.
Photographs:
- Harbor Cruise, (1921), 57.
- Students, 55, 56.
Processing Information
Processed: July 1980
By: Eric N. Lindquist
Subject
- Radcliffe Choral Society (Organization)
- Radcliffe College--Students (Organization)
- Title
- Mariner, Marion Waters, 1900-1988. Scrapbook of Marion Waters Mariner, 1919-1923: A Finding Aid
- Author
- Radcliffe College Archives, Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America
- Language of description
- eng
- EAD ID
- sch00800
Repository Details
Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository
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