Saunders, Silvia, 1901-1994
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Saunders Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: yhm-arc-0000-061
Abstract
The Saunders Family Papers contain correspondence, journals, business records, biographical information, and documentation of the interests and daily lives of the Saunders family of Clinton, New York. Researchers examining the papers will gain insight into the family of a beloved Hamilton College faculty member and a world-reknowned peony hybridist.
Dates:
1877-1985
Found in:
Hamilton College Archives
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Saunders Family Papers
Saunders, Silvia - oral history, May 2, 1960
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Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Saunders Family Papers contain correspondence, journals, business records, biographical information, and documentation of the interests and daily lives of the Saunders family of Clinton, New York. Researchers examining the papers will gain insight into the family of a beloved Hamilton College faculty member and a world-reknowned peony hybridist. Of special note are correspondence between family members and friends including letters from J. Agee, R. Eberhart, Ezra Pound, Elihu Root and...
Dates:
May 2, 1960
Saunders, Silvia - short documentary, 1980
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Abstract
Short documentary with Silvia Saunders produced by the Hamilton College Art Department, 1980; Spec Coll Archives Media ; AL COLL W53 S9; https://hamilton.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01HAMILTON_INST/15ojthq/alma992407433404131)Synopsis: Silvia Saunders speaks about her transferring from Bryn Mawr (her mother's alma mater) to Radcliffe, where there was more music; her family's moving into Williams Farmhouse (now Saunders House) in 1903 after it was rehabilitated by Dr....
Dates:
1980
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