Agnes Mathilde Wergeland papers 1882-1916

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Agnes Mathilde Wergeland papers 1882-1916

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Dr. Agnes Mathilde Wergeland, the first Norwegian woman to receive a doctorate degree, was a professor of history at the University of Wyoming in the early 1900s. The collection consists of her lecture notebooks, writings, memorials from students and friends, and her photograph.

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Wergeland, Agnes Mathilde, 1857-1914

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Dr. Agnes Mathilde Wergeland, University of Wyoming professor of history, was born May 8 or 9, 1857, in Christiana, Norway. Her early life was spent studying in Norwegian schools where she was, briefly, the student of composer Edward Grieg. From 1884 to 1886 she was a pupil of G. Konrad von Maurer in Munich, Germany. She received a Ph.D. from the University of Zurich, Switzerland, in 1890, becoming the first Norwegian woman to receive a doctor's degree. After coming to the United States in 1890,...

Hebard, Grace Raymond, 1861-1936

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Grace Raymond Hebard taught and served as librarian at the University of Wyoming. From the description of Marking the old Oregon trail in Wyoming, ca. 1915. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 31912428 Collection materials relating to Hebard's career as University of Wyoming professor, librarian, and western historian. Collection includes subject files containing correspondence, manuscripts, transcripts and printed materials concerning places an...