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  • Collection: KU 150

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Snow Hall of Natural History opened in 1886 and was named even before its completion for Francis H. Snow. In addition to a lecture hall and laboratories the building housed four museums for geology, zoology, entomology and anatomy. After it was no…

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Spooner reading room, north wall.

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L-R standing: J. Bassett, Hattie Ayres, May Gardner, Genevieve Howland Chalkley, Grace Colwell, Jeannette Wheeler; seated: Madge Bullene, Anna Drake, Edith Snow, Louise Towne, Grace Poff.

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Women were actively involved in sports including tennis, basketball, and swimming and learned to fence under the tutelage of James Naismith.

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Women's gymnastics class in Robinson gym.
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