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Scope and Contents From the Series: Nightingale's student newspaper, The Spectator, features articles, opinion columns, profiles, and reviews (of art, music, books, theater, etc.) written and edited by Upper School girls. In addition to covering news within the schoolhouse, the student journalists often address a wide range of issues that extend well beyond the blue doors. The Spectator continues to be published by students multiple times per year.The dimensions of the...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Nightingale's student newspaper, The Spectator, features articles, opinion columns, profiles, and reviews (of art, music, books, theater, etc.) written and edited by Upper School girls. In addition to covering news within the schoolhouse, the student journalists often address a wide range of issues that extend well beyond the blue doors. The Spectator continues to be published by students multiple times per year.The dimensions of the...

Scope and Contents From the Record Group: The External Relations Record Group is comprised of records related to the Nightingale-Bamford School's communications and relations with outside groups, such as students' parents, alumnae, media and the general public. These include records from the Institutional Advancement office related to the Alumnae Association and fundraising, Parents Association records, and Communications office records including those relevant to the school's branding and image, such as school news publications,...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Catalogs, Curriculum Guides, and Course Offerings includes school publications that describe the school, its philosophy and policies, curriculum, courses offered, facilities, and academic calendar. Early catalogs very briefly describe the curriculum for each school division. These publications often include lists of the Board of Trustees. Early catalogs included lists of faculty and staff, while later ones include lists of Parents Association leadership and class representatives. Some...

Scope and Contents The Handbook is designed to be kept as long as a family has a daughter in the school, with updated pages sent to each household annually.This particular Handbook includes material for the years 1994-95 through 1996-97. Specifically: - 1996-97 Parents Association materials - 1996-97 All-school policies and procedures and directory - 1995-96 curriculum guides and activities - 1995-96 and 1996-97 supplements to the catalogue, including a list of colleges and universities attended by...

Scope and Contents From the Record Group: The External Relations Record Group is comprised of records related to the Nightingale-Bamford School's communications and relations with outside groups, such as students' parents, alumnae, media and the general public. These include records from the Institutional Advancement office related to the Alumnae Association and fundraising, Parents Association records, and Communications office records including those relevant to the school's branding and image, such as school news publications,...

Scope and Contents The transcript assigns "F" to interviewer Nancy Hoepli '47, "Q" to interviewee Ann Wilson '49, and "A" to Aline Vicary.This transcript contains many instances of dialogue that overlapped and was undiscernable to the transcriptionist. The women discuss the absence of uniforms for older girls around World War II, likely due to lack of materials. Miss Vicary discusses coming to Nightingale at the same time as Mrs. Robillard from Dalton, where they were both employed. She recalls...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Commencement Records include commencement ceremony invitations, programs, scripts, and transcriptions of speeches given. Each year, a commencement guest speaker is invited to deliver words of wisdom and inspiration to the graduating senior students; correspondence with prospective guest speakers and the speaker's biographical information and or curriculum vitae may be in this record series. Also of note are sheet music and lyrics for a Nightingale commencement song. Invitations include the...

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series consists mainly of photographs and programs. with some sound recordings and video recordings associated with Morning Meetings (and its predecessor, Prayers), assemblies, assembly speakers and performances, and other guest speakers hosted by the school. Speakers appearing in this series' photographs include actors and filmmakers, authors, writers, media commentators, activists, psychiatrists and psychologists, and politicians. Some notable speakers include civil rights activists...