Johnson, Lillian Wyckoff, 1864-1956.

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One of the South's pioneer women educators. She served as president of the Western College for Women at Oxford, Ohio, founded the West Tennessee Normal School (now Memphis State College), and established a center for social and cooperative work on the Cumberland Plateau at Summerfield, Tennessee which was called KinCo. It later became the Highlander Folk School.

From the description of Papers, 1879-1970. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 17341878

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Birth 1864

Death 1956

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