Autobiography, 2 photographs and 4 pamphlets / Elizabeth Kemper Adams. 1924-1933.

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Autobiography, 2 photographs and 4 pamphlets / Elizabeth Kemper Adams. 1924-1933.

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Typescript autobiography, hand-corrected, dated April 2, 1933 and ends approximately 1899; 2 photographs, unmounted, of Elizabeth Kemper Adams; 2 copies each of 2 pamphlets on the Girl Scouts.

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University of Wisconsin - Madison, General Library System

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Adams, Elizabeth Kemper, 1872-

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Elizabeth Kemper Adams was born in Nashostah, Wisconsin. She attended Vassar College where she graduated Phi Beta Kappa in 1893, going on to get her doctorate at the University of Chicago in 1904. Adams taught at Vassar College and Western Reserve University before becaming a Professor of Philosophy at Smith College in 1905. In 1911 she was named the first Director of the Education Department. Here she focused on the history of education and the place and needs of women in contemporary education...