Women in higher education

Scope and Contents This collection contains Madgie Lou Roberts' "Floral Album," which serves as an autograph and commonplace book that records what she and other Wesleyan Female College students valued at a particular time in their lives. It includes one in-laid card that notes the book was a Valentine's Day gift and fifty-seven pages that record the signatures of many individuals, who occassionally add poems, notes, or personal comments. Entries include a range of dates from 1879 to 1887. Although those prior...