Women at Penn: Quotations
Dedicated to the memory of Ruth Branning Molloy, B.S. in Ed. 1930
Many of these quotations were used in Jenny Holzer’s Hill Square sculpture commemorating 125 Years of Women at Penn
 First women to matriculate at the University of Pennsylvania, working in the chemistry laboratory, 1878 (L to R: Gertrude K. Peirce, Anna L. Flanigen, and Mary T. Lewis) |
1750-1900
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 “Ivy Girl” illustration, 1913 |
1910-1919
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 Betty Funston, with rifle, 1928 |
1920-1929
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1930-1939
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 Women’s Sports Team, 1940 |
1940-1949
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 Student protest outside Eisenlohr Hall, 1952 |
1950-1959
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 Ivy Day, first co-ed program, 1963 |
1960-1969
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1970-1979
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1980-1989
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 Commencement, woman graduate in cap and gown, festooned with flowers, 1982 |
1990-2003
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