Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1853, Dec. 25 | Born, Harrisburg, Pa. |
| 1895-1896 | Studied plant biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich. |
| 1897 | Chairman, Program Committee, Pennsylvania Federation of Women's Clubs |
| 1898-circa 1932 | Cofounder and member, Civic Club, Harrisburg, Pa. |
| 1899 | Invited by the Metropolitian Public Gardens Association of London, England, to present paper to the horticultural section, International Congress of Women, London, England Representated the State Federation of Pennsylvania Women and City Parks Association of Philadelphia, Pa., at the International Congress of Women, London, England Studied forestry and urban arboriculture in England and Germany under auspices of the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture |
| 1901-1913 | First female member, State Forestry Reservation Commission of Pennsylvania |
| 1903-1929 | Teacher, Pennsylvania State Forest Academy, Mont Alto, Pa. |
| 1904-1913 | Chairman of forestry, State Federation of Pennsylvania Women |
| 1910 | Vice-chairman, Conservation Committee, General Federation of Women's Clubs |
| 1911 | Member, Advisory Committee, Pennsylvania State Branch of the National Conservation Association |
| 1912 | Member, Board of Directors, Pennsylvania School of Horticulture for Women, Ambler, Pa. |
| 1914-circa 1924 | Chairman, Forestry Committee, General Federation of Women's Clubs |
| 1945, July 11 | Died near Cashtown, Pa. |