Simpson, Mary Jean

Abstract Mary Jean Simpson (1888-1977) was the first woman to serve in the office of the Secretary of the Senate and the third Dean of Women at UVM, a position she held for 17 years. The collection contains correspondence, diaries, family records, financial documents, miscellaneous printed material, newspaper clippings, notes, photographs, scrapbooks, and other materials generated by her extensive professional memberships and associations, which document Simpson's political, educational, civic, and...