Russell Sage College - Sage Leaves Yearbook (Troy, NY)

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Blanche Dechelettf. Tinnerholm Raoul Andre Pelmont Laura Marie Lundin Edna H. Shaver Esther Crissey Hendee Vida Gegeniieimer Grace Isabel Van Dervoort in photography, usually performing with a tripod and a funny hat. He has attended the Universities of Idaho and Washington, Yale, and University of Berlin, and received the degrees of B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. Mrs. Hayes, associate professor of French, whose next interest is furnishing her new home, attended the University of Vermont and Alliance Frangaise, Sorbonne, Paris. She has A.B. and A.M. degrees. Miss Brackett’s field is Spanish and German. She has studied at Radcliffe, Boston University, Harvard Summer School, and in Spain and Germany; she has an A.M. Dr. Flint, M. Pelmont, a newcomer this year, and Mrs. Tinnerholm assist in French. Dr. Flint has received a B.A., A.M., and Ph.D. and Diplome d’Etudes Frangaises. She studied at Wellesley, Middlebury French School, University of Wisconsin, and Universite de Poitiers. M. Pelmont attended the Universities of Poitiers and Paris. He has received Brevet superieur, Certificat d’ Aptitude Pedagogique, Baccalauieat (Latin, Langues vivantes, Philosophic), Licence es lettres, and Diplome d’ Etudes superieures d’ Anglais. Mrs. Tinnerholm studied at Convent du Sacre Coeur, University of Paris. In the department of Natural Sciences and Mathematics which has strange sounds and odors at times we find Miss Hinds, professor of Biology, who has studied at Cornell and Columbia; she has a B.S. and A.M. Pro¬ fessor of Chemistry is Dr. Gegenheimer, who attended Simmons College and

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South Dakota and Minnesota, Columbia, and Radcliffe and has A.B. and A.M. degrees. Dr. Whitney, a new member this year, attended the University of Chicago and Radcliffe and has a B.S., M.A., and Ph.D. Miss Blattner painstakingly improves our latent powers of speech. She has attended Northwestern and has a B.A. and M.A. from the University of Iowa. Mrs. Elberta Wood Trowbridge is the dramatic coach for all plays given in the college and works along with the department. She has studied at the Parker Collegiate Institute. Mr. Dwight Marvin, editor of “The Troy Record”, gives lectures in Journalism. He has an A.B. and A.M. from Williams, LL.B. from Albany Law School, and LL.D. from Bates College. In the Fine Arts department Miss Diefendorf. and Miss Folger instruct in the space arts and try to sharpen our esthetic senses, while Mr. Hunter heads the Music department and directs the college Choir and Glee Club. Miss Diefendorf has a B.S. from Syracuse and A.M. from Columbia. She was also at New York University, New York School of Design for Women, and New York School of Fine and Applied Art, New York and London. Miss Folger attended Columbia, Syra¬ cuse, New York University, Chicago Art Institute, and New York School of Fine and Applied Art in Paris. She has a B.S. and A.M. Mr. Hunter has studied at Columbia and the Juilliard Institute. His degrees are a B.S. and M.A. The Depart¬ ment of Foreign Languages is headed by Dr. O’Donnell, who also has a great interest IIei.ene Bi.attner Elsie M. Diefendorf Ruth A. Folger Frank Carlton Hunter George Hugh Roe O’Donnell Florence Burdick IIayes Blanche Brackett Rebecca Ponchard Flint

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Seventeen Columbia, receiving a B.S., M.A., and Ph.D. Miss Lundin, Professor of Physics and Mathematics, waits in vain for a major in her field. She graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a S.B. Dr. Shaver is an associate in Chemistry and has studied at Oberlin and University of Chicago and received an A.B., A.M., and Ph.D. Assisting in Biology is Dr. Hendee, who studied at Bryn Mawr, University of Arizona and received an A. B. from Oberlin and Ph.D. from the University of California. Miss Cass is an instructor in Biology and Miss Van Dervoort and Miss Watkins instruct in Chemistry. Miss Cass has attended Ohio Wesleyan, Syracuse, and Biological Laboratory at Cold Spring Harbor. She has an A.B. and A.M., as do Miss VanDervoort and Miss Watkins. The former attended Russell Sage, Columbia, and the University of Chicago; the latter, New York State College and Cornell. Mr. Yelton is assistant professor in Philosophy and Religion. He studied at Lebanon University and Yale and received a B.A. Dr. Savidies, professor of Psychology and Education, pursues mountain climbing when he is not busy quoting the Greek philosophers. He has studied at Robert College, Constan¬ tinople, and Harvard; received an A.B., A.M., and Ph.D. Dr. Barclay, a new faculty member, assists him. He attended the L T niversities of Illinois and Nebraska, Syracuse, and has received a B.S. from Northwestern and an Ed.D. from Columbia. Miss Moses, professor of Economics, amazes us with her vital statistics and predic- Rutii Elizabeth Cass Katherine Blair Watkins Elmer Yelton Antonios P. Savidies Gordon L. Barclay Mabelle L. Moses Robert Stanley Thomson Charles W. Upton