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249. Mrs. Blanding
Sarah Gibson Blanding (1898 – 1985) was an American educator and academic administrator who served as Vassar College’s sixth president (1946–1964) and its first female president. Mrs. Blanding, originally from Kentucky, was the mother of Sara Gibson Blanding and met…
Published onDec 22, 2023
249. Mrs. Blanding
Date | 1940 |
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Material | Painted plaster |
Description | Sarah Gibson Blanding (1898 – 1985) was an American educator and academic administrator who served as Vassar College's sixth president (1946–1964) and its first female president. Mrs. Blanding, originally from Kentucky, was the mother of Sara Gibson Blanding and met Petersen during his trip there in the summer of 1938. |
Markings | n/a |
Provenance / Location | Bas relief: Sally Peterson, Ames, Iowa. Plaster mold: Charlotte Petersen; purchased at 1964 sale by Mrs. Percy A. Johnson, Saint Paul, Minnesota. |
Alternate Title(s) | n/a |
Notes / Sources | n/a |
