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- catalog abstract "The papers consist primarily of the correspondence of Edith (Hall) Colgate Washburn and her daughter Mabel Hall Colgate with each other and other family members, including Samuel Colgate Jr. and Henry Bradford Washburn, and friends, mostly about family news, work, health, and travel. They include courtship letters from Colgate to Edith as well as the correspondence of earlier generations. The papers also contain Mabel's diaries and personal papers, including some Winsor School compositions, papers for the Saturday Morning Club and another club, published and unpublished verse, letters to newspapers, depositions regarding her citizenship, and family clippings. They also include material about Brad and Sherry's mountain climbing expeditions. Photograph albums and scrapbooks contain both personal and church-related clippings, letters, photographs, sermons, etc., documenting the family's travels and Colgate's work.".
- catalog contributor b2093512.
- catalog coverage "Cambridge (Mass.) Social life and customs 20th century.".
- catalog coverage "Europe Description and travel.".
- catalog coverage "United States Description and travel.".
- catalog date "1827".
- catalog description "Electronic finding aid available http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:RAD.SCHL:sch00516".
- catalog description "In the late 1920s Mabel began to spend winters in North Carolina, most often staying in Tryon, a spa town. Distressed by the conditions of the poor, Mabel became involved in charity work, providing assistance and education to a few families, encouraging the children to stay in school, and teaching the girls dressmaking and other skills.".
- catalog description "Mabel Hall Colgate Papers. Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe College.".
- catalog description "Mabel Hall Colgate was the only child of Edith Buckingham Hall and Samuel Colgate, a minister whose brothers had all gone into the family business, the Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Company. Following Samuel Colgate's death in 1902, Edith Colgate married Henry Bradford Washburn, then professor of church history at, and later dean of the Episcopal Theological School in Cambridge, Mass. They had two sons, Henry Bradford, Jr., and Sherwood Larned. Mabel was very close to her step-father and step-brothers, as well as her mother, and remained so throughout her life.".
- catalog description "Mabel attended the Buckingham and Mary Winsor schools. Her brothers went to Groton and then to Harvard. During the first World War Mabel corresponded with a number of American soldiers--mostly boys she knew from Harvard--during their training and while they were at the front. She volunteered with the Red Cross in California and Washington, D.C. In Cambridge she was a member of the Sewing Circle League of 1916 and the Saturday Morning Club.".
- catalog description "The Colgates and Washburns travelled extensively in the United States, especially in the South and West, and in Europe. Mabel travelled for health, education, and pleasure, often keeping a journal during her travels to record her activities and some observations, as well as to keep a record of her reading and bird watching. Her brothers were avid mountain climbers, and Brad often wrote and lectured about his expeditions. Mabel died in Cambridge in 1985.".
- catalog description "The papers consist primarily of the correspondence of Edith (Hall) Colgate Washburn and her daughter Mabel Hall Colgate with each other and other family members, including Samuel Colgate Jr. and Henry Bradford Washburn, and friends, mostly about family news, work, health, and travel. They include courtship letters from Colgate to Edith as well as the correspondence of earlier generations. The papers also contain Mabel's diaries and personal papers, including some Winsor School compositions, papers for the Saturday Morning Club and another club, published and unpublished verse, letters to newspapers, depositions regarding her citizenship, and family clippings. They also include material about Brad and Sherry's mountain climbing expeditions. Photograph albums and scrapbooks contain both personal and church-related clippings, letters, photographs, sermons, etc., documenting the family's travels and Colgate's work.".
- catalog description "Unpublished finding aid; most Schlesinger Library finding aids are also available in the National Inventory of Documentary Sources in the United States (Chadwyck-Healey, 1984- ).".
- catalog extent "8.5 linear ft.".
- catalog issued "1827".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog spatial "Cambridge (Mass.) Social life and customs 20th century.".
- catalog spatial "Europe Description and travel.".
- catalog spatial "Massachusetts.".
- catalog spatial "New York (State)".
- catalog spatial "United States Description and travel.".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "Baptists New York (State) Clergy.".
- catalog subject "Bird watching.".
- catalog subject "Bozeman, H. W.".
- catalog subject "Brothers and sisters Massachusetts.".
- catalog subject "Charity.".
- catalog subject "Colgate, Mabel Hall, 1895-1985.".
- catalog subject "Colgate, Samuel.".
- catalog subject "Courtship United States.".
- catalog subject "Crosby, Margaret, -1972.".
- catalog subject "Episcopal Church Massachusetts Clergy.".
- catalog subject "Episcopal Theological School (Cambridge, Mass.)".
- catalog subject "Episcopalians United States.".
- catalog subject "Families United States.".
- catalog subject "Fathers and daughters United States.".
- catalog subject "Friendship United States.".
- catalog subject "Hall family.".
- catalog subject "Hall, Grace.".
- catalog subject "Lawrence, William, 1850-1941.".
- catalog subject "Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872.".
- catalog subject "Mothers and daughters United States.".
- catalog subject "Mountaineering.".
- catalog subject "Muller, James Arthur, 1884-1945.".
- catalog subject "Presbyterian Church Clergy New York (State)".
- catalog subject "Saturday Morning Club (Cambridge, Mass.)".
- catalog subject "Sewing Circle League.".
- catalog subject "Sherril, Henry Knox, 1890-".
- catalog subject "Touret, Frank Hale, 1875-1945.".
- catalog subject "Voyages and travels.".
- catalog subject "Washburn, Bradford, 1910-2007.".
- catalog subject "Washburn, Edith Buckingham Hall Colgate, 1871-1949.".
- catalog subject "Washburn, Henry Bradford, 1869-1962.".
- catalog subject "Washburn, S. L. (Sherwood Larned), 1911-2000.".
- catalog subject "Winsor School Students.".
- catalog subject "Women Books and reading.".
- catalog subject "Women Societies and clubs.".
- catalog subject "Wood, William L.".
- catalog subject "World War, 1914-1918 Personal narratives, American.".
- catalog subject "World War, 1914-1918 War work Red Cross.".
- catalog title "Papers 1827-1979 (inclusive).".
- catalog type "Diaries. aat".
- catalog type "Photographs. aat".
- catalog type "Scrapbooks. aat".
- catalog type "Wills. aat".