A young Mary Frances Farnham

Title

A young Mary Frances Farnham

Description

A postcard featuring Mary Frances Farnham with a letter written on the back from Alfred L. Whiting of Dartmouth College Museum to Elsie M. Lundborg, Pacific University's librarian, thanking her for information about Farnham. Farnham was heavily involved with Pacific University at the turn of the century, working first as Principal of the Ladies Department and later as Dean of Women from 1897-1924.

[back] Address: Miss Elsie M. Lundborg, Librarian, Pacific University, Forest Grove, Oregon. Letter: Dartmouth College Museum, Hanover N. H. Feb. 7, 1957 -- Dear Miss Lundborg, Thank you very much for the extensive information on Dr. Mary Farnham. Judging from the picture we have of her, which is reproduced here; she must have been a very remarkable person-- Sincerely, Alfred L. Whiting

Identifier

PUApic_009188

Contributor

Dartmouth College Museum

Subject

Portraits

Women teachers

Universities and colleges--Faculty

Farnham, Mary Frances

Higher Education

Language

English

Rights

Online access to this image is for research and educational purposes only. To inquire about permissions, order a reproduction, or for more information, please contact the Pacific University Archives at archives@pacificu.edu.

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Date Created

circa 1890s

Date

1890/1899

Medium

photographic prints

Source

Photo Image Collection, Pacific University Archives

Type

Still Image