Keyser, Sarah Youngman (Mrs. Cassius Jackson), (1896 - 1974)
Person
Biographical note
Sarah Youngman Keyser taught mathematics at Nightingale-Bamford School from circa 1948 to June 1961, when she retired (the 1961 yearbook asserts she was part of the school for thirty-five years). Mrs. Keyser also served as Dean of Mathematics, Dean/Head of the Upper School, interim head of school, and as a member of the Board of Trustees in the 1960s. In June 1960, Mrs. Keyser received an Honorary Doctorate from her alma mater, Wilson College, in Pennsylvania.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Speaking notes relating to Mrs. Keyser and Miss Hill promotions, c. 1935 - 1945
Item — Box: 06001
Identifier: 006 001 000 07 0004
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
While the records surviving Miss Nightingale's tenure as head of school are not numerous, there are some key records that give a glimpse of her leadership style and intentions for the school. Records from Miss Nightingale's files are supplemented by documents and photographs that shed light on her background and school presence. Records include several early commencement speeches, minimal correspondence, compiled biographical information, and photographs of Miss Nightingale. Also of note...
Dates:
c. 1935 - 1945
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