Box 10

This series contains the personal papers of Eleanor Blair dating from 1792 to 1991. Materials in this series include newspaper clippings, correspondence, paintings and sketchbooks, short stories and articles, guidebooks, photographs, and notes.

This subseries contains materials related to Eleanor Blair's photograph book "Wellesley College and Community" dating from 1967 to 1974. The book is a pictoral history of Wellesley and was originally intended to be published by Wellesley College under the title "Gown and Town," but Blair decided to publish it independently as "Wellesley College and Community." Materials include manuscripts, drafts, notes, and articles.

This subseries contains materials related to Eleanor Blair's photograph book "Wellesley College and Community" dating from 1967 to 1974. The book is a pictoral history of Wellesley and was originally intended to be published by Wellesley College under the title "Gown and Town," but Blair decided to publish it independently as "Wellesley College and Community." Materials include manuscripts, drafts, notes, and articles.

This subseries contains materials related to the work Eleanor Blair did with Wellesley College as an alumna dating from 1938 to 1992. She was vice president and president of the Class of 1917 from 1962 to 1977. Materials include speeches, photographs, and notes. Of note is the scrapbook detailing the excavation of the College Hall columns.

This subseries consists of materials related to Eleanor Blair's time as a student at Wellesley College dating from 1913 to 1924. Materials include class notes, scrapbooks, correspondence, and photographs. The main portion of this subseries is dedicated to letters Blair sent home to her family during her time at Wellesley College.