Photographs

Scope and Contents The Pohndorff Yates Collection was originally housed by the College's Permanent Art Collection, but was later transferred to the Department of Special Collections. The collection was cataloged item-by-item by staff of the Permanent Art Collection, and the index cards produced during cataloging are available by request in Special Collections. A printed catalog to a portion of the collection was prepared in 1975 by two Skidmore students, ...

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The collection contains the records of Benef-Action from 1990-2009. Benef-Action is the only SGA sponsored student volunteer club and is dedicated to serving Skidmore's students and the Saratoga community by facilitating community service experiences and publicizing volunteer opportunities. Benef-Action sponsors several sub-groups and special events throughout the year.

Scope and Contents The Lucy Skidmore Scribner Collection is an assemblage of documents, photographs, publications, and objects by and about Lucy Scribner that have accumulated from a variety of sources over many years. It is probable that some items came directly to the College from Ms. Scribner's estate, and eventually made their way into the Archives. A number of items, including a quilt and other textiles, were donated to the College by Carol Keillor...

Scope and Contents The collection is a resource for those researching the history Saratoga Springs, the history of education for women in the second half of the 19th century and genealogists.While the majority of the documents concern Temple Grove Seminary (owned and operated by Charles F. Dowd from the period 1968 to 1900) there are some catalogs and ephemera about two schools related to Temple Grove. One was a school pre-existing Temple Grove in Saratoga Springs, the Saratoga Ladies Seminary,...

Scope and Contents This material documents the activities of the University Without Walls at Skidmore from its inception in 1970 to its demise in 2011. Included are finances, budget summaries, student listings, course listings, schedules, ephemera, photographs, newspaper clippings and photocopies, student papers, student publications, faculty publications, faculty participation information, testimonials from former students, survey responses, VHS tapes, and CDs/DVDs. Material covers the Middle States review of...