Publisher's Synopsis
Notes On The History Of The College For Women Of Western Reserve University For Its First Twenty-Five Years, 1888-1913 is a historical account written by Flora Stone Mather about the early years of the College for Women at Western Reserve University. The book covers the period from the college's founding in 1888 to its 25th anniversary in 1913. Mather, who was a prominent Cleveland philanthropist and one of the college's founders, provides a detailed and insightful account of the college's growth and development during its formative years. She discusses the challenges and triumphs of the college's early years, including its struggle for financial stability, its efforts to attract high-quality faculty and students, and its commitment to providing a rigorous and well-rounded education for women. The book also includes biographical sketches of some of the college's most notable faculty members and students, as well as a list of the college's graduates up to 1913. Overall, Notes On The History Of The College For Women Of Western Reserve University For Its First Twenty-Five Years, 1888-1913 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of women's education in the United States, as well as for those interested in the history of Western Reserve University and the city of Cleveland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.