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H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College, or Newcomb College, was the coordinate womens college of Tulane University located in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was founded by Josephine Louise Newcomb in 1886 in memory of her daughter.
Main gallery: Tulane University. H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College, or Newcomb College, was the coordinate women's college of Tulane University located in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was founded by Josephine Louise Newcomb in 1886 in memory of her daughter. Newcomb was the first women's coordinate college in the nation, and the first degree-granting college for women established within a ...
Founded in 1886, the H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College was the country’s first women’s coordinate school, operating as the partner institution to Tulane University. The art department was headed by Ellsworth Woodward, an artist trained at the Rhode Island School of Design, and Gertrude Roberts Smith, a graduate of the Massachusetts Normal ...
Burke, John. "Newcomb Occupied Old Mansion Back in 1905." Times-Picayune [New Orleans] 26 April 1992, D-16. Print. Dixon, Brandt V.B. "A Brief History of H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College 1887-1919: A Personal Reminiscence." New Orleans: Hauser Printing Company. 1928. Dyer, John P. "Tulane: The Biography of a University 1834-1965." New York ...
14. Sept. 2017 · Soon after the exposition, in 1886, Josephine Louise Le Monnier Newcomb, widow to a successful businessman, founded H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College as a tribute to her daughter, who had died at age 15. It was one of the country’s earliest degree-granting schools for women, in partnership with Tulane University. Newcomb wanted the school to give women a practical education, one that would ...
Newcomb–Tulane College, located in New Orleans in the U.S. state of Louisiana, is the academic home for all of Tulane University's full-time undergraduate students. The college was founded in 2005 to maximize Tulane's use of resources by combining the administrative functions of the all-male Tulane College with the administrative functions of the all-female H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College .
Newcomb College, 1886-2006: Higher Education for Women in New Orleans. Book. edited by Susan Tucker and Beth Willinger. 2012. Published by: Louisiana State University Press. View. summary. In 1886, Josephine Louise Newcomb donated funds to Tulane University for the founding of the H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College. Her contribution created the ...
