Anna Holman standing outdoors with a group of French school girls. Holman is fourth from the left in the back row.

Anna Holman standing outdoors with a group of French school girls. Holman is fourth from the left in the back row.

Holman, Anna Eveleth, 1892-1969

Holman, Anna Eveleth, 1892-1969
Radcliffe College. Alumnae Association. War Work Committee
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Inscription: Caption: MAY 1920. LAST MINUTES. THE GIRLS AND MEES AT 11. O/CLOCK RECESS., Not in RLIN. History note from HOLLIS (for MC291): Science teacher (Radcliffe, A.B., 1914; Harvard Graduate School of Education, Ed.M., 1928), Holman was head (April 1919-May 1920) of the Radcliffe Unit in France established by the Radcliffe Alumnae Association War Work Committee to help with the reconstruction of French villages after World War I. Members of the unit were drivers and nurses aides for the French Red Cross. Holman was stationed at Buzy. From 1921 to 1952, she taught at the Winsor School in Boston.

1920-05

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The Chronicle of Buzy: (20) "Riding Backards", Photograph Number: MC291-31-2, Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America (Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University), Data From: The Schlesinger History of Women in America Collection, Folder Number: 31, Folder Title: Writings: The Chronicle of Buzy. Ts. drafts with ms. additions, photographs. Titles and numbers in parentheses are AEH's: Envoi: (19) "Dinner at the Croix Rouge, April 1920" (20) "Riding Backards" (21) "The Cure Tells of the Years 1921 and 1922" (22) "Buzy Again --1927", Collection Number: MC291, Collection Name: Holman, Anna Eveleth, 1892-1969, Collection Title: Papers, 1912-1968 (inclusive), 1917-1924 (bulk)

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