Ida Sitler's Papers
Abstract
Ida Sitler was a Professor of Zoology (Biology), at Hollins College from 1920-1947, and was head of the science department for many years. She corresponded with several people and organizations over her time, including the Smithsonian, Clay-Adams Company, Smith College, US Department of Agriculture, and the National Museum in DC, among others.
Dates
- Creation: 1924-1948
Creator
- Sitler, Ida (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Ida Sitler was born in New Mahoning, PA. She attended the University of Michigan, where she graduated in 1910. She also received a masters degree in science from the same school in 1918. She was a teacher of Zoology (Biology) at Hollins College (University) from 1920-1947, after which she was honored as a Professor Emerita. An alumnae survey from the University of Michigan can be accessed here: http://name.umdl.umich.edu/8730.2430.001. She passed away in 1962.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet (1 half document box)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged into one series: Correspondence.
Topical
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Hollins University Archives Repository