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Mary Raphael Schenck Woolman (April 26, 1860 – August 1, 1940) was an American educator known for her advocacy of vocational education and consumer education, particularly for women. She was one of the first woman faculty members at Teachers College in New York City.
Woolman, Mary Schenck (1860–1940) American home economist and vocational educator. Born Mary Raphael Schenck, April 26, 1860, in Camden, NJ; died Aug 1, 1940, in Newton, MA; dau. of John Vorhees Schenck (physician) and Martha (McKeen) Schenck; m. Franklin Conrad Woolman (lawyer), Oct 18, 1883.
Her book The Making of a Trade School (1910) detailed her experiences as founder and director. Woolman left New York in 1913 to take a position as professor of Household Economics and temporary Director of the School of Household Economics at Simmons. That same year, she succeeded Mary Morton Kehew as President of the Women’s Educational and ...
Mary Raphael Schenck Woolman (1860-1940) was an American educator known for her advocacy of vocational education and consumer education, particularly for women. She was one of the first woman faculty members at Teachers College in New York City.
- April 26, 1860
- August 1, 1940
4 de fev. de 2016 · Her book, The Lost Art of Dress: The Women Who Once Made America Stylish, tells the story of the “Dress Doctors,” the women home economists of the 1900s. Many of them were women who were interested in the sciences, but were prevented from working in any university science department except home economics.
26 de fev. de 2008 · By MARY SCHENCK WOOLMAN. Director of Manhattan Trade School for Girls Professor of Domestic Art, Teachers College, Columbia University
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