Marshall, Alice Kahler,. Women's education graphics collection, 1835-1958.
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Women's education graphics collection, 1835-1958.
This portion of the collection contains articles about women educators, early women's education (colleges, dancing and music lessons, cooking, night, and boarding schools, and housewifery lessons), and women students, satiric articles and drawings about governesses, and engravings of women's colleges and seminaries in magazines and newspapers (Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, Harper's weekly, and New Yorker). Educators include Belva Ann Lockwood, Elizabeth C. Morrow (photograph of and letter from), Martha Carey Thomas of Bryn Mawr College, Matthew Vassar, and Emma Willard. Illustrations of schools include the seven sisters (Barnard, Mount Holyoke, Radcliffe, Smith, Vassar, Wellesley, Western), Ohio Female College near Cincinnati, Free Academy (New York, N.Y.), Beirut Female Seminary, Rutgers' Female Institute (New York, N.Y.), Georgia Female College (Macon, Ga.), St. Margaret's School for Girls, Wesleyan Female College (Cincinnati, Ohio), Female Classical Seminary at Worcester, Mass., American Woman's Educational Association, and Judson College (Marion, Ala.) Pennsylvania schools include Bryn Mawr College, Oakland Female Institute (Norristown), Beaver College, Metzger College for Young Ladies (Carlisle), Pennsylvania State College, Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania, Dickinson College, Pittsburgh Female College, Girls' Normal School (Philadelphia), Opheleton Female Seminary (Easton), and Young Ladies' Seminary (Hollidaysburg). Artists' work represented includes that by Gilbert Bundy, Frederick S. Church, Harrison Fisher, Kate Greenaway, John Held, Helen E. Hokinson, Winslow Homer, Alexander Laby, John Leech, Matthew Somerville Morgan, Robert Patterson, and Charles Jay Taylor.
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