Ingraham, Mary T. Shotwell, 1887-1981.

Chairman (1915-1922) and president (1922-1939) of the YWCA in Brooklyn, N.Y., Ingraham (Vassar, B.A., 1908) was appointed to the N.Y.C. Board of Higher Education in 1938, and directed the planning that led to the creation of the City University. She was a founder and former vice-president of the United Service Organizations, established to help military personnel during WWII, president of the national board of the YWCA (1940-1946), and mother of Mary I. Bunting, president of Radcliffe College.

From the description of Papers, 1904-ca.1970 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 123379790