Katharine Lee Bates papers
Scope and Content Note
Papers of Katharine Lee Bates; dating from 1866-1977; consisting of diaries, correspondences, musical scores, publications, scrapbooks, manuscripts, reports, memorials and tributes, memorabilia; concerning “America the Beautiful” and other writings of Katharine Lee Bates, her travels, and her life at Wellesley, Falmouth, Mass.; including material concerning Dream and Deed: The Story of Katharine Lee Bates by Dorothy Burgess, Wellesley Semi-Centennial, Sophie Jewett Ambulance.
List of correspondents:
Letters from Miss Bates to:
Andrews, Katherine
Bates, Rev. Newton
Dyer [?], Millie
Garrison, Mr.
Halsey, Olga
Hart, Miss
Hewitt, Miss
Hickey, Miss
Jones, Jr., Thomas S.
Palmer, George Herbert
Porter, Mrs. H.L. – June 11, 1923
Shults, Gertrude M.
Ward, Miss
Williamson, Carrie
Letters to Miss Bates from:
Adams, Joseph – December 9, 1917
Bacheler, Clementine – May 5, 1900; June 5, 1900
Baker, George – November 6, 1917
Ball, Birdie – November 11, 1926; December 16, 1927
Baxter, Sylvester – October 21, 1921
Branch, Anna Hempstead – November 23, 1926
Chadwick, Edwina – February 19, 1920
Dowden, Edward – February 12, 1913
Eliot, Charles W. – June 19, 1900
Farnam, Henry A. – December 29, 1924
Gannett, W.G. – July 5, 1915
Garrison, Wendell P. – January 16, 1898; March 21, 1898; March 25, 1898
Habicht, Marguerite E. – January 19, 1918
Hall, Minnie – May 11, n.y.
Hammond, Eleanor P. – March 27, 1909
Lee, Catherine – August 8, 1864
Locke, Adelaide
Mabie, Hamilton W. – February 7, 1898; March 18, 1898; April 17, 1901
Martin, Robert G – October 13, 1921; March 18, 1922
Maxwell, Clara D. – July 29, 1913
Metcalf, Caroline Soule – April 26, 1922
Metcalf, Edith – April 28, 1887; September 6, 1903; September 3, 1925, August 20, 1926
Metcalf, John C. – November 5, 1920 (see James Wilson)
Miller, Nellie B. – March 24, 1926
Moore, Charlotte – March 10, 1919
Overndorfer, Anne Faulkner
Park, Elizabeth D.
Park, Joseph D. – November 9, n.y.
Parkinson, Caroline B. – April 26, n.y.
Peterson, May C. – March 30, 1903
Pingree, Harriet – December 23, 1927; June 14, 1928 [may be another one – page torn]
Purrington, Geroge – November 2, 1904
Rand, McNally & Company – March 6, 1906
Rojas, Julio – May 15, 1899; June 11, 1899
Russell, M.C. – May 30, 1900
Smith, Marcia E. C. – July 24, 1926
Stockbridge, Anna – December 3, 1927
Stocker, Stella P. – April 5, 1922
Tours, Professeur Lycee de – January 31, 1926
Wallace, Charles William – March 26, 1916
Wallace, Hilda B. – November 22, 1916
Dates
- Creation: 1866-1977
Extent
8.85 Linear Feet (19 file boxes and 5 folio boxes)
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- Katharine Lee Bates papers
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Wellesley College Archives Repository