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United States. Affiliations. Simmons College. Garland Junior College (1872–1976) was a liberal arts women's college in Boston, Massachusetts. Mary Garland established the Garland Kindergarten Training School in 1872 on Chestnut Street in Boston's Beacon Hill.
This series contains class records, notes, and various publications from the first fifty years of the College. There is more early material scattered throughout the collection, but the bulk of it is in this series. Box 1. Class register, 1873-1874, 1903-1904.
(1928–74). The work of U.S. poet Anne Sexton is noted for its confessional intensity. She won the 1967 Pulitzer Prize in poetry for Live or Die. A lifelong resident of New England, Anne Harvey was born on Nov. 9, 1928, in Newton, Mass. She attended Garland Junior College for a year before her marriage in 1948 to Alfred M. Sexton II.
Garland Junior College. Garland Junior College (1872–1976) was a liberal arts women's college in Boston, Massachusetts. Mary Garland established the Garland Kindergarten Training School in 1872 on Chestnut Street in Boston's Beacon Hill.
Movement. WILLIAM C. LARIMER. As a distinctly American phenomenon, the two-year college, or the junior becoming a dynamic force affecting the thought processes, habits, economic interaction of people from every walk of life in every part of the. beginnings, the two-year college has become the fastest growing. institution in the United States.
Learn about the history and legacy of Garland Junior College, a private women's college in Boston that offered AS degrees in Homemaking and Art. Find out how it started as a kindergarten training school in 1872 and ended up merging with Simmons College in 1976.
Garland Junior College (1872-1976) was a liberal arts women's college in Boston, Massachusetts. Mary Garland established the Garland Kindergarten Training School in 1872 on Chestnut Street in Boston's Beacon Hill. By 1903, the school had expanded its curriculum to include home economics, and was renamed the Garland School of Homemaking.
