Hamilton, Sarah Elizabeth "Betty", Miss, 1921 - 1998
Person
Biography
Born February 17, 1921, in West Chester, Pennsylvania, Sarah Elizabeth "Betty" Hamilton was educated at the Baldwin School and the Bouve-Boston School of Physical Education. She began teaching at Baldwin, followed by the Ethel Walker School in Connecticut and the Katherine Bronson School in California. Miss Hamilton came to Nightingale around 1948 to teach physical education. She was head of the athletic department and later appointed by Headmistress Joan McMenamin as Assistant Head for Administration (non-curricular tasks). Miss Hamilton retired in 1986 to New Haven, Connecticut, where she died on August 21, 1998. Nightingale's Sarah E. Hamilton Student Center is named in her honor.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Letter : [to] Betty [Hamilton] and Audrey [Goode] / Nancy H., relating to Parents Association mailing and Fair invitation, 1980 Oct 13
Item — Box: 04096
Identifier: 004 006 000 20 0002
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Parents Association Records consist of records created by the Nightingale-Bamford School's Parents Association and photographs of its sponsored events. The Parents Association, previously known as the Parent-Teachers Association, is comprised of all current Nightingale parents, led by dedicated volunteers, to support the school by hosting social, educational, and fundraising events througout the year.Parents Association parent volunteers serve on a variety of committees, which...
Dates:
1980 Oct 13
Photograph of Miss Hamilton counting money, likely at the conclusion of the Fair, 1965
Item — Box: 01026
Identifier: 001 004 000 19 0139
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Faculty and Staff Records consist of records mainly pertaining to Nightingale employees (excepting administration) and their roles within the school. Included are newsletters by and/or for faculty members, biographical information and news clippings about faculty/staff, photographs and video recordings featuring faculty/staff, correspondence, lists of faculty and staff members, faculty handbooks, minutes from faculty meetings and summaries or notes from such meetings, and curriculum-related...
Dates:
1965
Photograph of Sarah Hamilton in kitchen with Caroline Fribourg '78, for Fair, c. 1978
Item — Box: 01098
Identifier: 001 004 000 19 0290
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Faculty and Staff Records consist of records mainly pertaining to Nightingale employees (excepting administration) and their roles within the school. Included are newsletters by and/or for faculty members, biographical information and news clippings about faculty/staff, photographs and video recordings featuring faculty/staff, correspondence, lists of faculty and staff members, faculty handbooks, minutes from faculty meetings and summaries or notes from such meetings, and curriculum-related...
Dates:
c. 1978
Photographs of Fair and auction. Includes photo showing Audrey Goode '39 and Sarah Hamilton. Names on versos of some, 1985
File — Box: 04099
Identifier: 004 007 000 16 0112
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Parents Association hosts and supports several events each year. Records, ephemera, and photographs from these events are included in this series. Over the years, events have included the school Fair (as late as the 1960s, the Fair was organized by the student Social Service Committee, but Fair planning transferred to the Parents Association sometime after), Fathers Who Cook fundraiser, author nights and book fairs (early book fairs were hosted by the Alumnae Association), theater...
Dates:
1985
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