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Webster--Frances L. (Geography and History Faculty)

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1 The women who made UNI
Christensen--Caroline (Student--2021)
Northern Iowan 118:42, p.1
3/21/2022 The Northern Iowan continues their Women's History Month coverage, writing about some of the prominent women from the university's history; photo.
2 Women vital to growth and success of UNI
Ellenwood--Jacquelyn D. (Class of 2004)
Northern Iowan 100:27, p.13
12/9/2003 Important women in history of UNI; photo.
3 Administering the Normal School
Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty)
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.71
7/1/1990 Duties of the Principal and the Board with regard to appointments and curriculum; continuing difficulties with the Model School; salary controversies; photo.
4 Gestation and birth
Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty)
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.7
7/1/1990 General educational background in Iowa prior to the founding of the Normal School; description of General Assembly actions which resulted in the founding of the school; initial actions of Board of Directors; photo.
5 Getting started
Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty)
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.27
7/1/1990 A look at the earliest days of the Normal School; description of living conditions; photo.
6 Student life
Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty)
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.52
7/1/1990 Account of student life, organizations, recreation, discipline, and curriculum in the first ten years of the Normal School; photo.
7 The first faculty
Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty)
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.30
7/1/1990 Biographical sketches of Principal Gilchrist and Professors Bartlett, Wright, and Webster; photo.
8 Scholarship honors first woman teacher
Northern Iowa Today 14:3, p.3
6/1/1986 Women's Studies Scholarship named for Frances L. Webster; photo.
9 Scholarship named for Frances Webster of original faculty
Alumnus 71:1, p.4
4/1/1986 Women's Studies scholarship will be worth $500; photo.
10 Dubuque student at UNI receives women's studies scholarship
Public Relations News Release 1986:309, p.1
3/17/1986 Franzen, a junior with a major in English and a minor in women's studies, will receive the $500 Frances L. Webster award; she is president of the Women's Action League.
11 Name of first woman to teach at UNI added to UNI Women's Studies scholarship
Public Relations News Release 1986:288, p.1
3/4/1986 The UNI Women's Studies Advisory Board voted recently to change the name of the award to Frances L. Webster, in honor of one of the four founding faculty members.
12 Refurbishing project considered
McKinlay--Michael John (Classes of 1986 and 1990;
Northern Iowan 82:38, p.6
2/25/1986 Office of Campus Planning hopes to convince President Curris that Berg's Corner, College and 23rd Streets, needs a new look; gateway from Class of 1913 will be dismantled, moved back, and rebuilt..
13 UNI's woman founder lacks memorial
Newsom--Craig
Northern Iowan 82:36, p.13
2/18/1986 Kevin Boatright believes something on campus should be named for Frances Lillian Webster.
14 UNI's first lady
Alumnus 66:3, p.20
9/1/1982 Biographical sketch of Frances Webster; photo.
15 Normal faculty establishes the school's prestige
College Eye 28:5, p.1
10/8/1936 Profiles of early faculty members.
16 Lights out in the good old days meant--"Lights out at ten sharp!"; former student reminisces of times at Iowa State Normal School
College Eye 27:3, p.1
6/12/1936 Ella Jones Burnell recalls the earliest days of the school.
17 Picture revives memories of years gone by
Alumnus 16:4, p.13
10/1/1932 Thoughts on seeing a photo of the ISNS faculty of 1885; a look at the early faculty and their lasting influences; photo.
18 First meetings of the Board of Directors
Wright--David Sands (Mathematics Faculty)
Fifty Years at the Teachers College 0:0, p.41
7/1/1926 The election of the first faculty; establishing rules of operation.
19 Later early instructors
Wright--David Sands (Mathematics Faculty)
Fifty Years at the Teachers College 0:0, p.72
7/1/1926 Biographical sketches of early members of the Normal School faculty.
20 Students' Day
Wright--David Sands (Mathematics Faculty)
Fifty Years at the Teachers College 0:0, p.75
7/1/1926 Students imitate professors and run the school for a day.
21 The Boarding Department
Wright--David Sands (Mathematics Faculty)
Fifty Years at the Teachers College 0:0, p.62
7/1/1926 Professor Wright discusses the administration of student boarding in the early years of the Normal School.
22 The first faculty
Wright--David Sands (Mathematics Faculty)
Fifty Years at the Teachers College 0:0, p.47
7/1/1926 Biographical sketches of Professors Bartlett and Webster.
23 The opening day
Fifty Years at the Teachers College 0:0, p.53
7/1/1926 Professor Wright's description of the first day of classes.
24 Historical
Old Gold 0:0, p.6
6/1/1909 History of public normal schools in Iowa; special emphasis on the early history of the Iowa State Normal School; photo.
25 The first faculty, 1876
Wright--David Sands (Mathematics Faculty)
Normal Eyte Annual 0:0, p.10
6/1/1905 Brief profiles of the original Normal School faculty; photo.
26 Mrs. Webster Fish
Normal Eyte 14:34, p.546
5/28/1904 The former Frances Webster visits campus and talks about the old days.
27 Beginnings of the Iowa State Normal School
Normal Eyte 11:27, p.663
4/13/1901 Professor Wright recalls the first day of class at the Normal School.
28 Official: Beginnings of the Iowa State Normal School; getting ready
Normal Eyte 11:25, p.602
3/30/1901 Professor Wright writes about getting the campus ready for students in 1876.
29 The male members of the faculty
Students' Offering 2:6, p.4
3/1/1879 Men of faculty often take to pulpit on campus or in city; Miss Webster assists with Sunday schools or prayer meetings.

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