Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve papers, 1898-1962

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
MS#0484
Bib ID:
4078806 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Gildersleeve, Virginia Crocheron, 1877-1965
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
40 linear feet (82 manuscript boxes)
Language(s):
English .
Access:
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Description

Summary

Correspondence, notes, articles, reports, and speeches of Gildersleeve, including materials relating to the United Nations Conference in San Francisco, 1945, the Dumbarton Oaks Conference, the International Federation of University Women, the American Association of University Women, the American Council on Education, and the Near East College Association. The most note-worthy item in the collection is a letter from President Franklin D. Roosevelt, appointing Dean Gildersleeve to serve as a member of the U.S. Delegation to the Charter Conference of the United Nations. The collection also contains some material relating to Barnard College affairs.

Arrangement

The collection is arranged in four series.

Using the Collection

Restrictions on 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.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Reproductions 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); Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Gildersleeve, Virginia C. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1964. Accession number--M-64.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 06/--/89.

Revision Description

2009-06-26 File created.

2014-03-26 XML document instance created by Catherine C. Ricciardi

2019-05-20 EAD was imported spring 2019 as part of the ArchivesSpace Phase II migration.

2020-10-13 Series I. box list created with enhanced description. cml

Biographical / Historical

Dean of Barnard College, 1911-1947.

Subject Headings

The subject headings listed below are found in this collection. Links below allow searches for other collections at Columbia University, through CLIO, the catalog for Columbia University Libraries, and through ArchiveGRID, a catalog that allows users to search the holdings of multiple research libraries and archives.

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Name
American Association of University Women CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
American Council on Education CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Barnard College -- Administration CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Barnard College. Office of the Dean CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Buck, Pearl S (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Catledge, Turner, 1901-1983 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Conversations on International Organization (1944 : Washington, D.C.) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Dulles, John Foster, 1888-1959 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Eisenhower, Dwight D (Dwight David), 1890-1969 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Elmhirst, Dorothy Payne Whitney Straight CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Finley, John H (John Huston), 1863-1940 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Halifax, Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, Earl of, 1881-1959 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Highet, Gilbert, 1906-1978 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
International Federation of University Women CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Kennedy, John F (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Lodge, Henry Cabot, Jr., 1902-1985 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
MacLeish, Archibald, 1892-1982 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Marshall, George C (George Catlett), 1880-1959 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Murray, Gilbert, 1866-1957 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Near East College Association (New York, N.Y.) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Nevins, Allan, 1890-1971 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Park, Rosemary CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Roosevelt, Franklin D (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Rusk, Dean, 1909-1994 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Salisbury, Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, Marquess of, 1893-1972 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Shotwell, James T., 1874-1965 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Stassen, Harold E (Harold Edward), 1907-2001 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Stettinius, Edward R., Jr. (Edward Reilly), 1900-1949 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Thompson, Dorothy, 1893-1961 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
United Nations Conference on International Organization (1945 : San Francisco, Calif.) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Warren, Earl, 1891-1974 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Winchell, Walter, 1897-1972 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
Education -- Societies, etc CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Universities and colleges -- New York (State) -- New York CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Women college administrators CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Women college graduates -- Societies and clubs CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Women's colleges -- New York (State) -- New York CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
World politics CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID