| Description |
1 online resource (270 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
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Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Credits for Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Growing Up -- 2 Student and Teacher -- 3 European Interlude -- 4 Towards a New Career -- 5 Early Days of the Residence -- 6 Residence Life -- 7 War Years -- 8 Turmoil and Recovery -- 9 Dean of Women -- 10 An Active Retirement -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z |
| Summary |
As dean of Annesley Hall residence at Victoria University from its founding in 1903 until 1931, Margaret Addison set the tone for university women during the period when college education for women changed from the unusual to the accepted. Jean O'Grady describes her complex personality B revealed in the letters and diaries she left B and discusses her life in the context of her time, which extended from the early development of Ontario's educational system after Confederation, through Edwardian days, to the roaring twenties and beyond |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-263) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Addison, Margaret, 1868-1940.
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| SUBJECT |
Addison, Margaret, 1868-1940 fast |
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Victoria College (Toronto, Ont.). Annesley Hall -- Biography
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Deans of women -- Ontario -- Toronto -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Educators.
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EDUCATION -- Higher.
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HISTORY -- Canada -- General.
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Deans of women
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Ontario -- Toronto
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Biographies
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780773568990 |
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0773568999 |
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1282859110 |
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9781282859111 |
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9786612859113 |
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6612859113 |
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