Young, Ruth Elizabeth.

Young was born Mar. 17, 1896. She graduated from the University of Chicago (Ph. B., 1918; A.M., 1923) and studied at the University of Florence. She taught Italian languages and literature at Smith College, 1925-1961. During that time she was a frequent director of Smith College's Junior Year in Italy. On a leave a absence from Smith she worked with the World Student Relief, 1945-1947. Young died Jan. 30, 1983.

From the description of Ruth Elizabeth Young papers, 1915-1983. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 52851197