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Megan Dowd Lambert, 1996, children's book author; Tosca Lee, 1992, best-selling author of Demon: A Memoir and Havah: The Story of Eve; Madeleine L'Engle, 1941, Newbery Medal Honor-winning author of A Wrinkle in Time; Anne Morrow Lindbergh, 1928, author of Gift from the Sea, pioneering aviator, spouse of Charles Lindbergh
A view of Smith's campus c. 1900. The college was chartered in 1871 by a bequest of Sophia Smith and opened its doors in 1875 with 14 students and 6 faculty. [13] When Smith inherited a fortune from her father aged 65, she decided that leaving her inheritance to found a women's college was the best way for her to fulfill the moral obligation she expressed in her will: [14]
Helen Chadwick Thayer (née Rand; October 3, 1863 – April 14, 1935) was an American suffragist and social reformer.A pioneer in the settlement movement era, she was a co-founder and president of the College Settlements Association (CSA).
In the January/February 2020 issue of Bookmarks, a magazine that aggregates critic reviews of books, the book received a rating of 3.0 out of 5 based on critic reviews with a critical summary saying, "Smith's first short fiction collection showcases the ample strengths--elegant writing, compelling characters, quirky plots--that have earned her ...
Smith created its first Rare Book Room in the 1937 addition to Neilson Library, under the direction of Smith librarian Mary E. Dunham. [2]It was renamed the Mortimer Rare Book Room in 1994 in honor of curator and teacher Ruth Mortimer, who herself graduated from Smith, [3] and served as the collection's steward from 1975 until her death in 1994. [2]
Poet Maggie Smith seems to have the idyllic life: a devoted husband, two kids, lots of friends and a big house in a leafy town in Ohio where her family has lived for generations. Smith says at the ...
The Smith College Relief Unit (SCRU) was a group of Smith College alumnae who aided in humanitarian relief work in France during and after the First World War.Funded by the Smith College Alumnae Association, the SCRU worked throughout the war serving under both the American Fund for French Wounded (AFFW) and later under the American Red Cross.
Athletes, coaches inducted in E.E. Smith High School Sports Hall of Fame