Gertrude Mary Hirst scrapbook, 1905-1962 g (1905-1927)

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Gertrude Mary Hirst scrapbook, 1905-1962 g (1905-1927)

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Contains a scrapbook and a folder of clippings documenting the career of Professor Hirst and her service to Barnard College.

.5 linear ft. (1 box).

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7279627

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Hirst, Gertrude Mary

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Gertrude Mary Hirst was born Jan. 22, 1869 in Huddersfield, England. She studied classics at Newnham College at Cambridge, graduating in 1891. She came to the United States to teach at the Louisville (KY) Female Seminary. In 1900 she started graduate work at Columbia under Edward Delavan Perry and Mortimer Lamson Earle. Upon receipt of her Ph.D. in 1901, she embarked on what would be a 40 year career at Barnard, teaching Greek and Latin. She was known for her habits of bicycling down Broadway in...

Barnard College. Classics Dept.

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Barnard College

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Barnard College was given its first provisional charter by the Regents of the State of New York on Aug. 8, 1889. From the description of Barnard College charters and statutes, 1934-1988. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 275960020 Junior Month was a summer project in sociological theory and practice founded in 1917 and supervised by the Charity Organization Society of New York City. In a one month period juniors from twelve eastern colleges a...