Mrs. Ella Flagg Young | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Mrs. Ella Flagg Young

Mrs. Ella Flagg Young | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Three-quarter length portrait of Miss Ella Flagg Young seated at a desk. She is wearing a patterned dress and has her hands on a book. Ella Flagg Young was the first woman in America to head a large city school system.
DESCRIPTION
Three-quarter length portrait of Miss Ella Flagg Young seated at a desk. She is wearing a patterned dress and has her hands on a book. Ella Flagg Young was the first woman in America to head a large city school system.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:79241
Creation Date:circa 1910
Creator Name:International Harvester Company
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Collection Name:International Harvester Company, Agricultural Extension Department photograph albums, 1902-1935
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:MCC MSS 13Z, Album 78, Box 38, Folder 7
Original Dimensions:7.25 x 8.5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Ella Flagg Young was an American educator who lived from January 15, 1845 to October 26, 1918. Her teaching career spanned 53 years, including acting as the Chicago Superintendent of Schools, professor of education at the University of Chicago, principal of the Chicago Normal School, and Superintendent of schools of Chicago. Photograph taken for International Harvester's Agricultural Extension Department. Folder: Portraits
SUBJECTS
Dresses
Eyeglasses
School administrators
Teachers
Books
Education
Indoor photography
Women
Portrait photography

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