Mount Mary College yearbook, “Autobiography of a College,” Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1939.

Mount Mary College was the first four-year women’s college established in Wisconsin. This two-page layout from the 1939 college yearbook shows students in history, math, and science classes.

via: Mount Mary College Yearbooks Collection

Source: box2.nmtvault.com

Wisconsin School for the Deaf, Delavan, Wisconsin, 1910 March 13-April 15 is National Deaf History Month. The Wisconsin School for the Deaf has provided educational opportunities to deaf and hard of hearing students for the past 161 years. The school was founded in 1852 after the family of Ebenezer Chesebro petitioned the Wisconsin legislature to establish a state-supported school for deaf students. The Chesebros’ daughter, Ariadne, had attended the New York Institute for the Deaf and Dumb before the family migrated to the Delavan area in 1839. via: Wisconsin Traditions of Social Care, Wisconsin Historical Society via University of Wisconsin Digital Collections
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Wisconsin School for the Deaf, Delavan, Wisconsin, 1910

March 13-April 15 is National Deaf History Month. The Wisconsin School for the Deaf has provided educational opportunities to deaf and hard of hearing students for the past 161 years. The school was founded in 1852 after the family of Ebenezer Chesebro petitioned the Wisconsin legislature to establish a state-supported school for deaf students. The Chesebros’ daughter, Ariadne, had attended the New York Institute for the Deaf and Dumb before the family migrated to the Delavan area in 1839.

via: Wisconsin Traditions of Social Care, Wisconsin Historical Society via University of Wisconsin Digital Collections

Source: digital.library.wisc.edu

Students cook in a kitchen at the School of Home Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1910-1920. This image of female students measuring, mixing and baking in an early classroom kitchen at UW-Madison made it to #4 in our list of most popular posts of 2012. Guest curator Erika Janik selected the photo as part of her series on home economics instruction in Wisconsin.  via: UW-Madison Archives by way of University of Wisconsin Digital Collections
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Students cook in a kitchen at the School of Home Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1910-1920.

This image of female students measuring, mixing and baking in an early classroom kitchen at UW-Madison made it to #4 in our list of most popular posts of 2012. Guest curator Erika Janik selected the photo as part of her series on home economics instruction in Wisconsin. 

via: UW-Madison Archives by way of University of Wisconsin Digital Collections

Source: digital.library.wisc.edu

Students studying grass and weed seeds, University of Wisconsin-Madison. One of a series of glass lantern slides used by Frank N. Campbell, the assistant director of the Cooperative Agricultural Extension Service in charge of Wisconsin 4-H Club work in the early to mid-20th century. via: Frank N. Campbell Lantern Slide Collection, University of Wisconsin-Madison Archives see more: Check out the UW-Madison Archives on Flickr and on Tumblr!
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Students studying grass and weed seeds, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

One of a series of glass lantern slides used by Frank N. Campbell, the assistant director of the Cooperative Agricultural Extension Service in charge of Wisconsin 4-H Club work in the early to mid-20th century.

via: Frank N. Campbell Lantern Slide Collection, University of Wisconsin-Madison Archives

see more: Check out the UW-Madison Archives on Flickr and on Tumblr!

Source: Flickr / uwmadarchives

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