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Folder 1 |
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Title page and author's flyleaf inscription (photocopy)
of the book Sentimental Tommy: The Story of His Boyhood by J. M.
Barrie (NY: Scribner's). |
1896 November |
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Newsclippings - Springfield Republican
Re: Conference on physical training held at the
YMCA. |
1899 June |
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News clipping [unknown publication]:
"Admirable and Successful and To Be Repeated" (Re: entertainments
at the Home Culture Club House featuring Miss Berenson) |
n.d. [1890s?] February 24 |
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Wedding announcement [in Italian] |
1901 July 24 |
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"The Need of a New Gymnasium" |
[1911?] |
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News clipping - NY Herald:
"'Dan Cupid' Disarranges Cabin Passenger List" |
1911 June 24 |
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News clipping: [?] Register
"A. A. Banquet" [Athletic Association of Smith College] |
1936 April 26 |
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Article: "Senda Berenson: Director
of Physical Education at Smith College, 1892-1911." In: "Pioneer
Women in Physical Education" Supplement to The Research Quarterly
(American Association for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation) |
1941 October |
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[Unknown publication]
"Mrs. S. B. Abbott Receives Award" (from Wellesley College
Dept. of Hygiene and Physical Education) |
1952 June 26 |
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The Emburette (Mary Burnham School)
"Snoopy Spies on Sports" |
1967 Feb. 24 |
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TLS: Rachel E. Bryant (Amer. Assoc. for Health, Physical
Education and Recreation, Washington, DC) to Dr. Dorothy Ainsworth, Northampton
(Re: Senda Berenson as editor of Basketball Rules
for Women) |
1971 Jan. 27 |
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Article in Coaching Women's Basketball (official
journal of the WBCA):
"Senda Berenson - New Woman: New Sport" by Betty Spears |
Dec/Jan 1992 |
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Women Unlimited:
"Senda Berenson: Sport Revolutionary" by Betty Spears |
1992 Jan. |
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Melpomene: A Journal of Women's
Health Research:
"Senda Berenson and the Early Days of Women's Sports"
by Hollis V. Pfitsch |
1994 Fall |
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NY Times:
"Gibson Girls Become Basketball Women: In Praise of the
First Intercollegiate Women's Game, Played 100 Years Ago" by Sue Macy (p.
11) |
1996 March 24 |
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Springfield Union-News:
"WMass women of merit" by Dick Garvey |
1996 Oct. 31 |
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Daily Hampshire Gazette (Northampton, Mass.):
"100 Years Ago" (Re: leave of absence granted Senda Berenson
to pursue advanced study of the Ling system in the universities at Sweden) |
1997 March 8-9 |
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Correspondence of Ralph B. Perry
III and Cathy Lindquist
Re: Mr. Perry's memories of his great aunt Senda Berenson |
1997 Aug. 29
1998 Feb. 2 |
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[Daily Hampshire Gazette?]
Re: Bernard Berenson, art historian, and his impressions
while visiting his sister in Massachusetts in 1894 |
n.d. |
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Boston Herald:
Typed transcript of a faded article re: student coaching |
n.d. [probably 1920s] |
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Pen and ink drawing: "Corridor of Old Mission at San
Fernando, Cal." by W. Traver ("To Miss Senda B.") |
1895 June |
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Folder 2
(Re: Election of SB to Basketball Hall of Fame) |
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Correspondence (4 items) between Dorothy Ainsworth (Prof.
Emeritus, Smith College) and Lee Williams (Executive Director, Basketball
Hall of Fame) [Williams letters not digitized] |
1970 May 1 - 1971 Oct. 29 |
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Daily Hampshire Gazette:
"Women join ranks at Hall of Fame" |
1985 April 8 |
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Daily Hampshire Gazette:
"Hoop hall of fame to honor first women" |
1985 June 29 |
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Program: 18th Annual Enshrinement Dinner, Basketball
Hall of Fame (event at which SB was inducted) |
1985 July 1 |
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NY Times:
"Where Basketball Keeps Its Trophies"
(travel piece on Basketball Hall of Fame, Springfield,
MA) |
1994 Jan. 9 |
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Memo: Rachel E. Bryant (Amer. Assoc. for Health, Physical
Educ. and Recreation) to Dorothy Ainsworth
Re: references to SB in 1959 edition of The History
of Physical Education by Lee, Hutchinson & Rice |
[1959] |
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Folder 3 |
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The Illustrated Sporting News:
"Physical Training in Women's Colleges - Smith." |
1904 June 4 |
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[Publication unknown]
"College Girl from West Better Athlete Than Eastern Sister." |
1907 Feb. 10 |
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Husmodern:
"En Banbrytare for Svensk Gymnastik I U.S.A." [In Swedish;
illus.] |
1922 June 4 |
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Translation of Swedish article |
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Springfield Sunday Republican
Photogravure section: "They declared the seniors
winners of the gym meet at Smith College..." (photo featuring SBA and other
physical education instructors) |
1923 April 1 |
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Folder 4:
Notes by Agnes Stillman for graduate thesis |
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"A Capsule Biography of Senda Berenson Abbott, Compiled
by Agnes Stillman" |
1971 |
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Notes made by Agnes Stillman, graduate student, Smith
College, on Senda Berenson Abbott |
1971 Jan. |
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Folder 5 |
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Notebook of songs, poems and notes |
n.d. |
