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Academic Ambitions: The First Fifteen Women Who Earned Ph.D.s from the University of California

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Describes the paths to the Ph.D. and the subsequent careers of the first 15 women to earn Ph.D.s from the University of California. It covers: Milicent Washburn Shinn (1898), Jessica Blanche Peixotto (1900),Alice Robertson (1902), Edna Earl Watson Bailey (1910), Annie Dale Biddle Andrews (1911), Myrtle Elizabeth Johnson (1912), Lillian Ruth Matthews (1912), Emma Phoebe Waterman Haas (1913), Anna Estelle Glancy (1913), Frances Lytle Gillepsy (1914), Rosalind Wulzen (1914), Olga Louise Bridgman (1915), Helen Margaret Gillkey (1915), Olive Swezy (1915), Irene Agnes McCulloch (1916).

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  • Merritt, Karen Ph.D., 2023. "Academic Ambitions: The First Fifteen Women Who Earned Ph.D.s from the University of California," University of California at Berkeley, Center for Studies in Higher Education qt24w262bg, Center for Studies in Higher Education, UC Berkeley.
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    Arts and Humanities; early women doctorates; university of california;
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