Sophia Satina Papers 1922-1978

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Sophia Satina Papers 1922-1978

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Professor of Botany. Contains correspondence, clippings, publications, photographs, and scrapbook.

1 box; (0.5 linear ft.)

eng,

rus,

Smith College Archives

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Satina, Sophia, 1879-1975

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Sophie Satin (Sophia Satina) was born on April 17, 1879 in Tambov, Russia, a town just south of Moscow. Satin, an ardent advocate for women's education during the Tsarist regime, was a graduate of the first class to matriculate at the Women's University in Moscow. She continued to be involved with the University, becoming an assistant professor in the Department of Botany, a position she held until her departure from Russia in 1921. Prior to her emigration, Satin and a few of her colleagues open...