Portrait of Mary Swift Lamson
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Title
Portrait of Mary Swift Lamson
Subject
Alumna
Description
Alumna Mary Swift Lamson, member of the first class at Lexington Normal School. Graduated, April 4, 1840. Mary went on to work at the Perkins School for the Blind and was one of the teachers of Laura Bridgeman a deaf blind mute, that they worked to develop a finger-talk, so Laura could be brought into the world and communicate with her parents, and the outside world. Mary also was instrumental in the creation of the YWCA.
Creator
Unknown
Source
Unknown
Framingham State University
Publisher
Framingham State University - Archives http://www.framingham.edu/henry-whittemore-library/archives-and-special-collections/index.html
Date
c.1870
Rights
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Format
image/jpg
Language
English
Type
Image
Files
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “Portrait of Mary Swift Lamson,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 21, 2013, http://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/11943.
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