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"Because Mrs. Wolfard was so nice." from Julia Mentzer Fifield '26

Tags: 1926, Campus Life, edith lesley, Julia Mentzer Fifield, Self-Confidence

Edith Lesley Wolfard from Lesley Yearbook, 1925

Tags: edith lesley

Student life collage from Lesley Yearbook, 1925

Tags: 1925, Yearbook

Student life collage from Lesley Yearbook, 1925

Tags: 1925, Yearbook

Student life collage from Lesley Yearbook, 1924

Tags: 1924, Yearbook

Junior Play from Lesley Yearbook, 1924

Tags: 1924, Yearbook

"...when my mother taught, and she became engaged to my father, it had to be a secret..." from Jane Robertson Ryer and Barbara Harrison Dine '59

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Tags: 1959, Barbara Harrison Dine, Jane Robertson Ryer, Traditional, Work vs. Family

"A lot of pressure on children today." from Della MacAskill Schultz '54

Tags: 1954, Change, Della MacAskill Schultz

"Loyal Lesley Daughters: An Oral History of Massachusetts' Women Teachers 1925 - 1965" video still

Tags: Loyal Lesley Daughters

"...I came out feeling like I could stand on my own two feet." from Jane Robertson Ryer and Barbara Harrison Dine '59

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Tags: 1959, Academia, Barbara Harrison Dine, Campus Life, Jane Robertson Ryer, Maturity, Self-Confidence, Traditional, Work vs. Family

"...it wasn't even in the era we were living in actually, it was like the era before." from Jane Robertson Ryer and Barbara Harrison Dine '59

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Tags: 1959, Barbara Harrison Dine, Campus Life, Clara Thurber, Conservative, Don Orton, Dorothy Sharples, Jane Robertson Ryer, Rules, Traditional

"They wouldn't let her get tenure [because she was married]." from Judith Diggs Potter '64

Tags: 1964, Judith Diggs Potter, Rules, Traditional, Work vs. Family

"...with fear and trembling I had to go and say I was pregnant..." from Della MacAskill Schultz '54

Tags: 1954, Della MacAskill Schultz, Work vs. Family

"...you would meet friends and go off and be pretty free." from Della MacAskill Schultz '54

Tags: 1954, Campus Life, Conservative, Della MacAskill Schultz, Rules, Togetherness, Traditional

"Well we were held to an honor code..." from Della MacAskill Schultz '54

Tags: 1954, Campus Life, Change, Conservative, Della MacAskill Schultz, Honor, Rules, Traditional

"...I wanted to be a teacher..." from Della MacAskill Schultz '54

Tags: 1954, Clara Thurber, Della MacAskill Schultz, Traditional

"I particularly liked the student teaching aspect..." from Jeanne Norton Palmer '53

Tags: Jeanne Norton Palmer, Lasting influence, Togetherness, Work vs. Family

"It wasn't as rigid as one might think..." from Jeanne Norton Palmer '53

Tags: 1953, Independence, Jeanne Norton Palmer, Work vs. Family

"It was small, intimate, friendly..." from Jeanne Norton Palmer '53

Tags: 1953, Jeanne Norton Palmer, Togetherness

"...I might really like to be a school teacher..." from Jeanne Norton Palmer '53

Tags: 1953, Jeanne Norton Palmer, Trentwell Mason White

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