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
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| creatorOf | Ingraham, Mary T. Shotwell, 1887-1981. Papers, 1904-ca.1970 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America |
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| associatedWith | Bunting, Mary Ingraham, 1910- | person |
| associatedWith | Chiang, May-ling Soong, 1897-2003. | person |
| associatedWith | City University of New York. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Hobby, Oveta Culp, 1905-1995. | person |
| associatedWith | National Social Welfare Assembly. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | New York (N.Y.). Board of Higher Education. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Powell House (Old Chatham, N.Y.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Rockefeller, John D. (John Davison), 1874-1960. | person |
| associatedWith | Society of Friends. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Stimson, Henry L. (Henry Lewis), 1867-1950. | person |
| associatedWith | Wallace, Henry A. (Henry Agard), 1888-1965. | person |
| associatedWith | Willkie, Wendell L. (Wendell Lewis), 1892-1944. | person |
| associatedWith | Young Women's Christian Association of the U.S.A. | corporateBody |
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Birth 1887
Death 1981
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