Women's Christian College (Madras, India)

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College for women in Madras, India. Founded in 1915, the college is sponsored jointly by several Protestant churches in Great Britain and the United States.

From the description of Records, 1914-1979 (inclusive). (Harvard University, Divinity School Library). WorldCat record id: 269368175

The Women's Christian College was founded in 1915 in Madras, India. In 1920 it became a sister college to Mount Holyoke. Many Mount Holyoke graduates have since gone on to teach there. The College specializes in nutrition, and advises other schools on diet for students with limited means. It also has advised the military on making healthy foods which will not spoil.

From the guide to the Women's Christian College papers MS 0603., 1919-, (Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections)

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Christian universities and colleges

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India

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