Many notable women have been involved in the founding and development of Southern Methodist University. They have been outstanding in their respective fields and in their commitment to the university. Featured in this exhibit are Ima Herron, May Whitsitt, Elise Golden, and Eleanor Tufts.
Dr. May Lee Whitsitt
SMU Professor of Chemistry
1923-1941
Dr. Eleanor Tufts
SMU Professor of Art History
1974-1991
Dr. Ima Honaker Herron
SMU Professor of English
1927-1931 and 1934-1966
Elise Hay Golden
SMU Professor of Music
1922-1957
Remember the Ladies! Discover Women's History at DeGolyer Library. Celebrating over 100 years of women's history from Texas and beyond, this exhibit is free and open to the public. The exhibit runs from September 10 through December 14, 2012 at the Degolyer Library. Hours are 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. For more information, please visit www.smu.edu/cul/degolyer or call (214) 768-3231.
The Fondren Exhibits Committee is charged with providing educational exhibits for the SMU community that showcase special events, academic areas and individuals associated with the SMU campus.
All Fondren Exhibits are available for viewing during Library opening
hours.
Fondren Exhibits are located in the
circulation area, also known as "The Link".