Browsing "No Distinction": Coeducation in Milligan's Early Years, 1881-1917 by Title
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Home Economics Class
(after 1913)In 1913, before the Hopwoods came back, Milligan began offering Home Economics for the first time as a new type of course. While the catalog does not say that the course is only for women, it refers to the history of women ... -
Josephus and Sarah LaRue Hopwood, circa 1886
(circa 1886)Josephus and Sarah LaRue Hopwood, circa 1886 -
Math Class
(1909-1910)Mathematics class. Back row: Frank Knight, Ollie Mae Shelburne, Wise Worrell, Catherine Thomas, Edith or Mary Campbell. Seated: Charmain Thomas, Minerva Shelburne, Nell V. Front: Raleigh H. Tabor -
Milligan College Faculty
(1904-1905)This photo of Milligan College Faculty (1904-1905) shows both men and women as faculty. -
The Milligan Mentor, Vol. I, No. 5
(Josephus Hopwood, 1883-12)This edition of The Milligan Mentor, a paper from the late 1800s edited and published by Josephus Hopwood, has a long article on coeducation. -
Ossolian Literary Society
(1909-1910)Milligan College, like most other colleges and universities of the time, had literary societies, clubs focused on readings and recitations. Despite Josephus Hopwood’s history of having helped combine literary societies at ... -
William Johnson Matthews' Class
(1894)Despite opportunities for genders to mix in some classes and clubs, there was certainly still gender segregation heavily enforced at Milligan. For example, in the early days of Milligan College, the business institute at ... -
Willie Godby Tabor's Shorthand Class
(1897)Identified: Mrs. J.W. Tabor, Sally Master, W.D. Sutton -
Women in Caps and Gowns
(undated)Women at Milligan were subjected to stricter rules than men were. The 1901-1902 Annual gives rules for a uniform for women to wear. None is mentioned for the men outside of the general statement about “economy in dress.” ...