Dr. Margaret Comstock Snell

Title
Dr. Margaret Comstock Snell
LC Subject
Portraits Universities and colleges--Faculty
Description
Margaret Comstock Snell became the first professor of Household Economy and Hygiene in 1889. Snell was known as the "Apostle of fresh air", for her love of walks and open windows, and taught courses in sewing, cooking, entertaining, and conversation. Snell expanded the Home Economics department and retired in 1908.
Work Type
photographic prints photographs
Date
1889
Identifier
HC0180
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Local Collection Name
Harriet's Photograph Collection, 1868-1996 (P HC)
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Set
OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Institution
Oregon State University