Perkins, Alice J. G. (Jane Gray), 1865-1948
Person
Biography
Miss Perkins was born in 1865 and raised in Schenectady, New York, where her father was a chemistry professor at Union College. After receiving her B.A. and M.A. from Columbia University, Miss Perkins taught history and Latin at Nightingale in the 1920s to around 1930. The 1928 Yearbook is dedicated to her. She returned to Nightingale in 1940 and 1941 to teach Bible classes to students.
Miss Perkins was also a published writer and supported suffragette movements in the U.K. and the United States.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Alice J. G. Perkins obituaries. Newspaper clippings from unknown publications, 1948
Item — Box: 01024
Identifier: 001 004 000 17 0001
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Faculty and Staff Records consist of records mainly pertaining to Nightingale employees (excepting administration) and their roles within the school. Included are newsletters by and/or for faculty members, biographical information and news clippings about faculty/staff, photographs and video recordings featuring faculty/staff, correspondence, lists of faculty and staff members, faculty handbooks, minutes from faculty meetings and summaries or notes from such meetings, and curriculum-related...
Dates:
1948