Timeline - 1896
Date: 1896
Title: Mary A. Mayo voices support for creation of women's courses
Description: Mary Mayo was a leader in the Michigan Grange and influential among local farm wives, and was adamant that women acquire the same practical education as men. She wrote articles in the M.A.C. Record voicing her support of the creation of women's courses at M.A.C. Her professional outlook and high standing made her campaign a success, and a women's curriculum was started that year.
Finding aid for the Mayo Family Papers (UA 28.1). Related Objects: