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Reading and Study Clinic Records, 1947-1955Finding AidFinding aid prepared by Archives and Special Collections.2011
Administrative InformationPlease use the following format when citing materials from this collection: Reading and Study Clinic Records, Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections, South Hadley, MA Unrestricted Return to the Table of Contents Historical NoteThe Reading and Study Clinic at Mount Holyoke College began in 1947 with the purpose of improving the reading skills of high school and college students. Although some Mount Holyoke students attended, participants came from across the Northeast. Many World War II veterans attended as well. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and Contents of the CollectionThe records include correspondence, advertisements, newspaper clippings, reports, press releases, and photographs (1947-54). Little information on techniques used at the Clinic is present. Most information is regarding the apparent success of the program. Return to the Table of Contents |