Simmons College - Microcosm Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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in when the Stanley Steamer first alarmed the Gibson Girl as it puffed up Beacon Hill, Simmons College opened its doors to the first students. That the doors belonged to Tech only increased the enthu- siasm of those early Sally's. They dashed to chem lab in Walker Building, and crowded into Rogers for English, lan- l H g guages, and history. Besides Tech's loan of these classrooms on Boylston Street, the college had quarters rented at go Huntington Avenue. Here Sally studied short- hand, typewriting, and accounting. just a buggy-ride away, on St. Botolph Street, her library classes met, ,,,..g.,-----ag, and a few doors down stood the dorm, Simmons Hall. Many a Har- vard beau came to call on Sally in the parlor of a Sunday afternoon. Her social evenings featured taffy- pulls, charades, and chaperones. John Steele was her Frank Sinatra, and her favorite song, 'Tm Only a Bird