Smith, Myra V.
| Title | Smith, Myra V. |
| View | Informal 1 |
| Series | I: Individuals and Groups |
| Description | Myra V. Smith, a former high school teacher and alumna of the University of Chicago (A.B., 1903), seated in D'Evereux Hall, a historic ante-bellum mansion in Natchez, Mississippi, which she restored. Upon her death in 1961, Miss Smith her estate, including the hall, to the university with the stipulation that all assets be sold and scholarships funds be established to honor her and her family members. |
| Subject Terms | Smith, Myra Virginia, 1881-1961 | High school teachers | Philanthropists | Scholarships | University of Chicago--Alumni and alumnae |
| Photograph Date | Undated |
| Physical Format | Photographic prints; 23.8 x 19.2 cm |
| Location | Natchez, Mississippi |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf1-07717 |
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