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Statement signed by Frances N. Nightingale certifying Celestine Appleton's French studies at Miss Nightingale's School for the years 1924-1926, for transfer to The Brearley School. Accompanied by Joan Stitt McMenamin letter thanking The Brearley School's Jeanne Dickinson for providing it to the school, 1926, 1987

 Item — Box: 06009
Identifier: 006 001 000 09 0001

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

While the records surviving Miss Nightingale's tenure as head of school are not numerous, there are some key records that give a glimpse of her leadership style and intentions for the school. Records from Miss Nightingale's files are supplemented by documents and photographs that shed light on her background and school presence. Records include several early commencement speeches, minimal correspondence, compiled biographical information, and photographs of Miss Nightingale. Also of note is an announcement from Miss Nightingale regarding the change in school name from "Miss Nightingale's School" to "The Nightingale-Bamford School."

Dates

  • 1926
  • 1987

Creator

Extent

From the Sub-Group: 10 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Sub-Group: English