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The Western Graphic (Colorado Woman's College : Newspaper)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Newspaper of the Colorado Woman's College, 1934-1966; the Temple Buell College, 1966-1973; the Colorado Women's College, 1973. Preceded by: The Colo-Wo-Co (Colorado Woman's College : Newspaper), 1916-1934; continued by: The Graphic, 1973-1982. Not to be confused with a magazine later published under the same title.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Colorado Women's College (1888-1982) Records

 Collection
Identifier: M130
Abstract Colorado Woman's College was conceived as a "Vassar of the West" by its founder, the Rev. Robert Cameron, who wanted to establish a women's college in the Western United States that would offer high-level academics to women. Cameron was the pastor of the First Baptist Church of Denver. The sponsoring body was inadvertently incorporated in 1888 as the Woman's College Society (amended to Colorado Woman's College Society the following year), though it did not open until 1909. Located in...
Dates: 1888-1982