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4 photos and 3 illustrations tagged mountholyoke, from 2 members of Flickr Commons.

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Mary Lura Sherrill (1888-1968)

from Smithsonian Institution

• pennylrichardsca (now at ipernity) said:

  Her grave and death certificate are here: www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=27115628 Entry gives her parents names as Miles Osborne Sherrill (1841-1919) and Sarah Ramseur Bost (1848-1930). Her father was a disabled veteran from the Civil War (leg amputee), who worked in state government, including an elected stint as the NC state librarian (1899). Mary Lura was the last of her parents' seven children, born when her mother was 40, her father was 47. Her much older brother Joseph Garland Sherrill (1868-1949) was a military doctor during World War I.

Ann Haven Morgan (1882-1966)

from Smithsonian Institution

• pennylrichardsca (now at ipernity) said:

  Her wikipedia entry: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ann_Haven_Morgan

• pennylrichardsca (now at ipernity) said:

  Also here:

Emma Perry Carr (1880-1972)

from Smithsonian Institution

• Eric Hunt said:

  Quick Google Search brought this: www.csupomona.edu/~nova/scientists/articles/carr.html www.chemheritage.org/women_chemistry/know/lyon_carr.html

• jadeojordan said:

  this pic is freaky cause shes dead....

• Lauren said:

  Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Historic Heroines, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

• GreatAunt6 said:

  This is my great aunt. She was a fantastic person and had a great sense of humor. I was able to see her several times before she passed away, fortunatley.

• Smithsonian Institution said:

  GreatAunt6 Thank you for sharing with us--your great aunt was a very accomplished woman! Please do feel free to chime in if you have any other information or stories to share. Best, Catherine Shteynberg Smithsonian Institution Archives