Elizabeth Hobart (1891-1980) Scrapbook 1909-1916

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Elizabeth Hobart (1891-1980) Scrapbook 1909-1916

The Elizabeth Hobart scrapbook dates from the period 1909-1916 and features a variety of materials relating principally to Hobart's social life and academic studies while a student at Northwestern.

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Hobart, Elizabeth, 1891-1980

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Elizabeth (Bessie) Hobart, the daughter of William Thomas Hobart and Emily Hatfield Hobart, was born in March 1891 in Peking, China. Her parents were Methodist missionaries who worked in China for many years. Hobart graduated from Northwestern University in 1913 with a B.A. with distinction in Greek. Much like her parents, she spent much of her career working as a Methodist missionary in China. She died in Evanston in 1980. Hobart came from a family with strong ties to E...

Northwestern university

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During World War II, Northwestern offered its facilities for use by the War Department. The Army, Navy, and Civil Aeronautics Administration operated eleven training programs at Northwestern in addition to the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (N.R.O.T.C.) established in 1926: the Navy V-7, Naval Reserve Midshipmen's School; the Navy V-5, Naval Aviation Prepatory Program; the Navy V-1, Accredited College Program; the Naval Training School (Radio); the Army Signal Corps Officers Training Scho...