Anna Holman wearing her Radcliffe Unit uniform.

Title

Anna Holman wearing her Radcliffe Unit uniform.

Subject

Holman, Anna Eveleth, 1892-1969
Radcliffe College. Alumnae Association. War Work Committee
Croix-Rouge française
Clothing and dress
Eyeglasses
Organizations
Portraits
Reconstruction (1914-1939)
Red Cross
Uniforms
Women
World War, 1914-1918
women
women's studies
American
photo archives
women's rights
feminism
history

Description

Inscription: Recto: [signed by the photographer], 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.

Date

n.d. (circa 1919-1920)

Type

Image

Format

MEDIUM
non-projected black and white photograph
MEASUREMENTS
6.625x8.375 in.

Source

Photograph Number: MC291-45-2, 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: 45, Folder Title: Photographs: Anna Eveleth Holman: 2 portraits, one passport photograph, 1919. Abigail Adams Eliot, Mary Ursula Burrage (?), n.d., Collection Number: MC291, Collection Name: Holman, Anna Eveleth, 1892-1969, Collection Title: Papers, 1912-1968 (inclusive), 1917-1924 (bulk)

Relation

http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:RAD.SCHL:sch00145

Rights

This image has been made available by the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University solely for noncommercial educational and scholarly purposes. Your use of this image is restricted to those permitted uses specified in the ARTstor Digital Library Terms and Conditions of Use (http://www.artstor.org/info/about/terms_conditions.jsp). To request permission for any other use, please contact the Schlesinger Library at slref@radcliffe.edu.

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Citation

“Anna Holman wearing her Radcliffe Unit uniform.,” Santa Clara University Digital Exhibits, accessed April 19, 2024, https://dh.scu.edu/exhibits/items/show/3186.

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