Signature on Card - Mary E. Woolley

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Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.Barry Cassidy Rare Books

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Condition: Used - Very good

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Signature of Mary E. Woolley in black ink on a beige piece of paper. Signed, "Mary E. Woolley." No date, circa 1920s. 3" x 1 1/4." Diagonal cut on left edge: top edge measures 2 1/2"; bottom edge measures 3." Signature is very clean and intact. Card is very clean and intact except for slight age toning and a small tipped-in piece of paper and brief pencil inscriptions on back. A Very Good copy. Mary E. Woolley (1863-1947) was an American professor, educational reformer, and suffragist. Woolley was the first female student to attend Brown University and also served as the 11th president of Mount Holyoke College from 1900-1937. She began her teaching career at Wellesley College in 1895. Woolley was a pioneer in the field of pedagogy and advocated for intellectual female education at a time when women's education was limited to the domestic sphere. She worked to dispel negative stereotypes of female students such as the notion that they had an inherent learning disability and that intellectual education was harmful to their health.…

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Bibliographic details

Title
Signature on Card - Mary E. Woolley
Author
Woolley, Mary E.
Condition
Collectible-Very Good
Signed
Signed by Author(s)
Binding
No Binding
Seller catalogs
Education, U.S. History, Women

Barry Cassidy Rare Books

Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.

5-star seller

AbeBooks seller since May 27, 2013

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Our store was founded in 1975 and has been in continuous operations since then. We maintain a quality selection of books, letters and manuscripts, photographs, prints and ephemera. We are open to serious collectors Monday through Friday and suggest that you call the store before coming in. We do not send pictures or scans.

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