Lily Ross Taylor papers 1886-1969

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Lily Ross Taylor papers 1886-1969

Lily Ross Taylor was Professor of Latin and Dean at Bryn Mawr College, Director of the American Academy in Rome, and a reknowned Classicist. Her papers include lecture notes, correspondence, and personal memorabilia.

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Taylor, Lily Ross, 1886-

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Graduating from the University of Wisconsin in 1906, Lily Ross Taylor came to Bryn Mawr as first a Graduate Scholar, then Fellow, in Latin. From 1908-1912 LRT was Reader in Latin and Demonstrator in Archaeology. She went to Vassar College as Instructor in Latin, then Assistant, Associate, and finally full Professor of Latin in 1925. She was a fellow of the American Academy in 1917-1918 and 1919-192 0. LRT returned to Bryn Mawr as Professor of Latin in 1927 and continued on the facul...