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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.
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 ...
"Aunt Betty Cox's Class"
(1891-1894)
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 ...
Group of People
(1889-1891)
Group in front of classroom building, ca. 1889-1891. Identified: Mrs. Eleanor LaRue Hopwood in center, standing linked arms with two young ladies
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 ...
Alumni by Gender
(2021)
This graph compares how many men graduated each year to how many women graduated that same year from 1882 to 1917 (the first full 35 years of Milligan’s status as a college). Typically, more men graduated than women. ...
Elma Ellis
(Cargille's Art Gallery, JC, TN, 1908)
Milligan faculty was also mixed, although typically there were more male teachers than female. Elma E.R. Ellis, a graduate of the University of Tennessee, taught at Milligan for several years, beginning in 1899.