Notes concerning Maria Mitchell, 1892-1918.
Papers relating to Maria Mitchell, teacher, librarian, first woman astronomer in the U.S., and professor of astronomy at Vassar College, originally of Nantucket, Mass. Includes notes and drafts of speech about Mitchell made by an unknown person, based on recollections of Helen B. Emerson written in 1897; and information pertaining to Phebe Mitchell Kendall's book Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals (1896) and conversations with friends and relatives of Mitchell.
Mitchell, Maria, 1818-1889
Kendall, Phebe Mitchell. Maria Mitchell.
Vassar College -- Faculty.
Science -- United States.
Women teachers -- Massachusetts.
Women college teachers -- New York (State)
College teachers -- New York (State)
Librarians -- Massachusetts.
Teachers -- Massachusetts.
Women in science -- United States.
Women librarians -- Massachusetts.
Women astronomers -- United States.
Astronomers -- United States.
Astronomy -- United States.
Universities and colleges -- New York (State)
Massachusetts -- Science and scientific affairs -- Astronomy.
New York (State) -- Science and scientific affairs -- Astronomy.
New York (State) -- Education -- Universities and colleges.
Poughkeepsie (N.Y.) -- Education -- Universities and colleges.
Nantucket (Mass.) -- Science and scientific affairs -- Astronomy.
Speeches. ftamc aat
Reminiscences. ftamc aat
Emerson, Helen B.
AIP-ICOS
Nantucket Historical Association, Research Center Nantucket, MA, USA