Whiting, Sarah Frances
Sarah Frances Whiting papers, 1859-1927.
Whiting's papers, which date from 1859 to 1927, consist of personal and business correspondence, letters from noted scientists, and letters from individuals invited to speak at Wellesley College, as well as Whiting's notes for speeches and addresses. The papers also include three scrapbooks, 1877-1888, compiled by Whiting containing newspaper clippings on scientific news or stories about Wellesley College, and a book of pencil drawings by Whiting. Correspondents include, among others: William Grylls Adams, William E. Ayrton, George F. Barker, Mary L. Bean, Agnes M. Clerke, Charles R. Cross, A. E. Dolber, J. R. Eastman, Lilian H. Farlow, Susan S. Fessenden, Charlotte N. Fiske, Eustace C. Fitz, Anna M. Fox, Edwin H. Hall, William Herbert Hobbs, Lady Margaret Huggins, Arthur Little, Sir Norman Lockyer, Sir Oliver Lodge, Hendrik Antoon Lorentz, J. Lovering, Emilie Hyacinthe Loyson, W. Ramsey, Lord Robert J. Rayleigh, Laura Spelman Rockefeller, and Silvanus Phillips Thompson.
Physicist, astronomer, and educator.
Rayleigh, John William Strutt, Baron, 1842-1919.
Thompson, Silvanus P. (Silvanus Phillips), 1851-1916,
Whiting, Sarah Frances
Lectures and lecturing -- United States -- Massachusetts.
Physics -- Study and teaching
Science.
Scientists -- Correspondence.
Universities and colleges -- United States -- Massachusetts.
Women in science
Clippings. aat aat aat
Drawings. aat aat
Notes. aat
Scrapbooks. aat
Educators lcsh
Physicists. lcsh
Women in science. lcsh
Women physicists. lcsh
Women scientists -- United States.
Adams, William Grylls.
Ayrton, W. E. (William Edward), 1847-1908.
Barker, George F, (George Frederick), 1835-1910.
Bean, Mary L.
Clerke, Agnes M.
Cross, Charles R.
Dolber, A. E.
Eastman, J. R.
Farlow, Lilian H.
Fessenden, Susan S.
Fiske, Charlotte N.
Fitz, Eustace C.
Fox, Anna M.
Hall, Edwin H.
Huggins, Margaret Lady.
Little, Arthur.
Lockyer, Norman, Sir, 1836-1920.
Lodge, Oliver, Sir, 1851-1940
Lorentz, H. A. (Hendrik Antoon), 1853-1928.
Lovering, Joseph, 1813-1892
Loyson, Emilie Hyacinthe.
Rockefeller, Laura Spelman.
Ramsay, William, 1852-1916
Wellesley College.
AIP-ICOS
Wellesley College. Archives. Margaret Clapp Library, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA