Margaret Addison: a biography

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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…

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Title Statements

Full title :Margaret Addison : a biography / Jean O'Grady.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2001.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Mcgill-Queen's University Press
Place of Publication:Montréal [Que.]
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2001.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (270 pages) : : illustrations, portraits

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780773568990, 0773568999, 1282859110, 9781282859111, 9786612859113, 6612859113
oclc:ocn144085021
LC Classification:LE3.T618
Dewey Decimal:378.1/94/092

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

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Addison, Margaret Biographies BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Educators Deans of women Deans of women -- Biographies. -- Ontar… Deans of women -- Biography -- Ontario Education, Higher HISTORY -- General. -- Canada Ontario -- Toronto Victoria College (Toronto, Ont.)., Anne…