Michigan Technological University Oral Histories, Circa 1974-Circa 1984.

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Michigan Technological University Oral Histories, Circa 1974-Circa 1984.

Oral histories, circa 1974-circa 1984, of people associated with Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan. Subjects include graduates from the class of 1902 to 1940 , the first woman graduate, members of the Board of Control, a past president, and faculty members.

6.0 cubic feet; 24 manuscript boxes.

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A native of Bessemer, Michigan, Margaret Holley Chapman grew up in Lake Linden and graduated from Calumet High School. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Lawrence College in 1932 and went on to attend Michigan College of Mining and Technology, becoming the first female to receive a degree from the college. After receiving a B.S. in General Science in 1933, she also received a B.S. in Chemistry in 1934 and worked on a master's degree in 1934 and 1935. She worked in the Corrosion Lab for ...