Johnnie Rutland Smith papers, 1955-1974, bulk 1955

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Johnnie Rutland Smith papers, 1955-1974, bulk 1955

Johnnie Rutland Smith was the wife of Henry Lester Smith, former professor and dean of the Indiana University School of Education. This collection consists primarily of papers associated with Johnnie Rutland Smith's participation in the 1955 White House Conference on Education and the 1960 White House Conference on Children and Youth.

.8 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6624585

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Smith, Johnnie Rutland, 1888-1977

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Indiana University alumna and lecturer. After earning her BA at Florida State College for Women, Smith went on to do graduate work at Columbia University where she earned a MA in English literature in 1915. While at Columbia she met Henry Lester Smith, Dean-elect of Indiana University's School of Education, who was there completing work towards his PhD. The two were married in 1915 and returned to Bloomington where Smith went on to earn a MS in Education and shortly ther...