Colman family correspondence with Lawrence presidents, 1925-1956

File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Identifier: Folder 1

Staff Only

This collection consists of materials related to several members of the Colman family who attended or were otherwise connected with Lawrence University since its founding, including Henry Root Colman, Henry Colman, and Lucinda Darling Colman. The bulk of the collection consists of Lucinda Darling Colman's handwritten "Memory Pictures," written between 1923 and 1930. Colman recalls her childhood, attending Lawrence in the 1850s, and her travels on the west and east coasts from 1906 through 1914. The remainder of the collection includes photographs and biographical articles pertaining to other members of the Colman family.