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<!doctype html public "-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en"> <html> <head><script type="text/javascript" src="https://web-static.archive.org/_static/js/bundle-playback.js?v=7YQSqjSh" charset="utf-8"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://web-static.archive.org/_static/js/wombat.js?v=txqj7nKC" charset="utf-8"></script> <script>window.RufflePlayer=window.RufflePlayer||{};window.RufflePlayer.config={"autoplay":"on","unmuteOverlay":"hidden"};</script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://web-static.archive.org/_static/js/ruffle/ruffle.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> __wm.init("https://web.archive.org/web"); __wm.wombat("http://clio.fivecolleges.edu/","20160211010652","https://web.archive.org/","web","https://web-static.archive.org/_static/", "1455152812"); </script> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="https://web-static.archive.org/_static/css/banner-styles.css?v=p7PEIJWi" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="https://web-static.archive.org/_static/css/iconochive.css?v=3PDvdIFv" />  <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <meta name="Author" content="Peter Nelson"> <meta name="GENERATOR" content="Mozilla/4.5 [en] (Win95; I) [Netscape]"> <meta name="KeyWords" content="women's education, archives, manuscripts, women's colleges, women's history, coeducation"> <title>Five College Archives Digital Access Project - home</title> </head> <body text="#000000" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" link="#008080" vlink="#7000AE" alink="#0000FF"> <center><img src="/web/20160211010652im_/http://clio.fivecolleges.edu/icons/banner2.gif" alt="Five College Archives Digital Access Project" nosave height="76" width="520"> <br><i><font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font size="-1">Funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, 1996-1999</font></font></i></center> <center><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="10" cols="2" width="620"> <caption><img src="/web/20160211010652im_/http://clio.fivecolleges.edu/icons/hometab.gif" alt="navigation tabs" nosave border="0" usemap="#hometab" height="31" width="490"></caption> <tr valign="TOP"> <td align="CENTER" valign="TOP" width="120"><a href="search/"><img src="/web/20160211010652im_/http://clio.fivecolleges.edu/icons/search.gif" alt="search" vspace="5" nosave border="0" height="36" width="96"></a> <br><a href="news/"><img src="/web/20160211010652im_/http://clio.fivecolleges.edu/icons/news.gif" alt="news" vspace="5" nosave border="0" height="36" width="96"></a> <br><a href="team/"><img src="/web/20160211010652im_/http://clio.fivecolleges.edu/icons/staff.gif" alt="project team" vspace="5" nosave border="0" height="36" width="96"></a> <br> <a href="legal.htm"><img src="/web/20160211010652im_/http://clio.fivecolleges.edu/icons/legal.gif" alt="Terms of Use" vspace="5" nosave border="0" height="36" width="96"></a> <br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160211010652/http://www.fivecolleges.edu/about_us/"><img src="/web/20160211010652im_/http://clio.fivecolleges.edu/icons/5colleges.gif" alt="about Five Colleges" vspace="5" nosave border="0" height="36" width="96"></a></td> <td width="500"><font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font size="-1">Welcome to the gateway to a digital archive of important historical resources in the <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160211010652/http://www.fivecolleges.edu/consort.page.html">Five College consortium</a>.  This Web site provides access to digitized versions of archival records and manuscript collections relating primarily to <b>women's history</b> -- particularly <b>women's education</b> at the Five Colleges. Included among the collections are official college publications, letters, photographs, articles, oral histories, diaries, and more.  In making these materials more widely available online, the archivists at the five colleges seek to support the educational and scholarly research of students and scholars in the Five College community and beyond.  Casual browsers are also welcome.</font></font> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font size="-1">The completed project encompasses 54 online collections, comprising over 38,000 items.  These collections are accessible in a variety of ways: through this Web site, through electronic finding aids provided on the Web sites of the repositories at each institution, and increasingly through records in the Five College <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160211010652/http://fcaw.library.umass.edu:8991/F">online catalog</a>. </font></font> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font size="-1">Use the tabs above to browse digitized collections at each institution, or use the <a href="search/">search engine</a> to locate material by keyword.  The <a href="news/">News</a> page lets you see the project's current status at a glance.  Read the project team's <a href="goals.htm">planning documents</a> to find out more about the goals and the criteria it has used to select archival content.</font></font> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font size="-1">To improve the usefulness of our digital collections, your <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160211010652/mailto:clio@clio.fivecolleges.edu?subject=5 College Project website">comments and questions</a> are always welcome.</font></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <center><img src="/web/20160211010652im_/http://clio.fivecolleges.edu/icons/line.gif" nosave height="10" width="470"> <br><font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font size="-2">© 1997-1999 Five Colleges, Inc.</font></font> <br><font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font size="-2">This page last modified: 7 October 1999</font></font></center> </td> <td> <center> </center> </td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td> <center><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" cols="2" width="100%"> <tr> <td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160211010652/http://scout.cs.wisc.edu/scout/report"><img src="/web/20160211010652im_/http://clio.fivecolleges.edu/icons/scoutsel.gif" nosave border="0" height="29" width="100" align="CENTER"></a> <br><font size="-2">September 28, 1998</font> <br><font size="-2">October 5, 1999</font></td> <td> <center><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160211010652/http://www.webivore.com/WKS"><img src="/web/20160211010652im_/http://clio.fivecolleges.edu/icons/featuredblue.gif" nosave border="0" height="80" width="135" align="CENTER"></a></center> </td> </tr> </table></center> </td> </tr> </table></center> <center></center> <map name="hometab"><area shape="rect" coords="101,6,176,25" href="amherst/"><area shape="rect" coords="176,5,253,25" href="hampshire/"><area shape="rect" coords="254,5,333,25" href="mhc/"><area shape="rect" coords="334,5,410,25" href="smith/"><area shape="rect" coords="411,5,489,25" href="umass/"><area shape="default" nohref></map> </body> </html>