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Framed portrait of Alice Freeman Palmer (by Winifred Rieber, unsigned), undated

 File — Box: 7

Scope and Contents

Tag reads: "Alice Freeman Palmer, 1855-1902. An unsigned portrait in oils painted by Winifred Rieber." Accompanying note reads: "1/22/96. [To:] Wilma. This portrait of Alice Palmer was in our "Minns Case" on the bridge. We have been clearing it out and putting things in our new steel file case. Do you think this belongs in Archives? (We thought so) the only information we have is on the back of the frame... Ruth" Later annotation reads: "We are not sure that it came from Ms. Minns."

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research, but contains some material which has been restricted as per the Wellesley College Archives Access Policy: https://www.wellesley.edu/lts/policies/archivesaccess. To make an appointment to view unrestricted materials, please contact the Archives staff by email at archives@wellesley.edu or by phone at (781) 283-3745.

Extent

From the Collection: 54.6 Linear Feet (24 boxes, 45 oversize boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Chinese

From the Collection: Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

From the Collection: German

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Received 1996 January 22 from Ruth [Ruth Rodgers, Special Collections?]

Physical Description

The frame has chipped areas.

Dimensions

9.5 x 1.75 x 10.75 (Length x Width x Height in inches)

Repository Details

Part of the Wellesley College Archives Repository

Contact:

781-283-3745