Willa Beatrice Player records, 1955-[196-].

Player, Willa B.

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Bennett College (Greensboro, N.C.)

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Founded as a coeducational institution in the basement of Warnersville Methodist Episcopal Church North in 1873; Freedmen's Aid and the Southern Education Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church assumed responsibility of the institution in 1874; by 1901 the collegiate division had 222 enrolled students; named in honor of Lyman Bennett, a New York business man who donated $10,000, Bennett College was reorganized as a college for women in 1926. Willa B. Player was the first female president of B...