Hamilton, Sarah Elizabeth "Betty", Miss, 1921 - 1998
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 77 Collections and/or Records:
Alumnae Board meeting minutes, 1985 - 1986
Includes meeting minutes for Sept. 10, Nov. 21, Jan. 15, and Feb. 27.
Alumnae Newsletter. 50th anniversary issue. Vol. 12, no. 1, 1970 Apr
Autograph album, "Commencement party! A toast to Miss Goode and Miss Hamilton." Accompanied by speech and list of quotes, 1986 Apr 10
Biography of Sarah E. Hamilton, c. 1984
Card requesting donation for remembrance to be presented to Sarah Hamilton and Audrey Goode '39, 1986
Compilation of quotes from interviews conducted by Marea Adams '74 for NBS oral history project, 1987
Group portrait of faculty. Names on verso, 1974
Invitation to all-alumnae cocktail reception in honor of Miss Goode and Miss Hamilton, 1986 Apr 10
Joan McMenamin correspondence relating to alumnae reception for Audrey Goode '39 and Sarah Hamilton's retirement party, 1986
Kathleen Hinni correspondence relating to retirement party for Sarah Hamilton and Audrey Goode, 1985
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