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Springfield American Association of University Women

The Roots. Harriet Ohlen graduated from Vassar in 1874In 1879 She arrived in Springfield Mo to become the Lady Principal" at Drury CollegeShe resigned her position in 1881 and married Professor Edward Martin Shepard in New JerseyShe returned to Springfield and continued to give stimulus to th

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Springfield American Association of University Women

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    1. Springfield American Association of University Women 1908-2008

    2. The Roots Harriet Ohlen graduated from Vassar in 1874 In 1879 She arrived in Springfield Mo to become the “Lady Principal” at Drury College She resigned her position in 1881 and married Professor Edward Martin Shepard in New Jersey She returned to Springfield and continued to “give stimulus to the mental activities of young women”

    3. The Year is 1908 Springfield has a population of nearly 40,000 people The city has experienced 30% growth in the past five years The talk of the city is the news that Pearl White, a local girl, is in the starring role of the movie “Perils of Pauline” There are rumors that a home in the city is about to receive electric lights

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