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Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH Lida (Brown) McMurry was born in Kiantone, New York on February 6, 1853.  Mrs. McMurry began her education in the common schools of Chautauqua County, New York, and later graduated from the Illinois State Normal School in 1874. In 1900, Lida came to the Northern Illinois State Normal School by invitation of Northern’s president John Williston Cook.  As a critic, teacher, and supervisor for the elementary grades, Lida McMurry introduced...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH Lida (Brown) McMurry was born in Kiantone, New York on February 6, 1853.  Mrs. McMurry began her education in the common schools of Chautauqua County, New York, and later graduated from the Illinois State Normal School in 1874. In 1900, Lida came to the Northern Illinois State Normal School by invitation of Northern’s president John Williston Cook.  As a critic, teacher, and supervisor for the elementary grades, Lida McMurry introduced...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH Lida (Brown) McMurry was born in Kiantone, New York on February 6, 1853.  Mrs. McMurry began her education in the common schools of Chautauqua County, New York, and later graduated from the Illinois State Normal School in 1874. In 1900, Lida came to the Northern Illinois State Normal School by invitation of Northern’s president John Williston Cook.  As a critic, teacher, and supervisor for the elementary grades, Lida McMurry introduced...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH Lida (Brown) McMurry was born in Kiantone, New York on February 6, 1853.  Mrs. McMurry began her education in the common schools of Chautauqua County, New York, and later graduated from the Illinois State Normal School in 1874. In 1900, Lida came to the Northern Illinois State Normal School by invitation of Northern’s president John Williston Cook.  As a critic, teacher, and supervisor for the elementary grades, Lida McMurry introduced...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH Lida (Brown) McMurry was born in Kiantone, New York on February 6, 1853.  Mrs. McMurry began her education in the common schools of Chautauqua County, New York, and later graduated from the Illinois State Normal School in 1874. In 1900, Lida came to the Northern Illinois State Normal School by invitation of Northern’s president John Williston Cook.  As a critic, teacher, and supervisor for the elementary grades, Lida McMurry introduced...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH Lida (Brown) McMurry was born in Kiantone, New York on February 6, 1853.  Mrs. McMurry began her education in the common schools of Chautauqua County, New York, and later graduated from the Illinois State Normal School in 1874. In 1900, Lida came to the Northern Illinois State Normal School by invitation of Northern’s president John Williston Cook.  As a critic, teacher, and supervisor for the elementary grades, Lida McMurry introduced...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH Lida (Brown) McMurry was born in Kiantone, New York on February 6, 1853.  Mrs. McMurry began her education in the common schools of Chautauqua County, New York, and later graduated from the Illinois State Normal School in 1874. In 1900, Lida came to the Northern Illinois State Normal School by invitation of Northern’s president John Williston Cook.  As a critic, teacher, and supervisor for the elementary grades, Lida McMurry introduced...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH Lida (Brown) McMurry was born in Kiantone, New York on February 6, 1853.  Mrs. McMurry began her education in the common schools of Chautauqua County, New York, and later graduated from the Illinois State Normal School in 1874. In 1900, Lida came to the Northern Illinois State Normal School by invitation of Northern’s president John Williston Cook.  As a critic, teacher, and supervisor for the elementary grades, Lida McMurry introduced...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH Lida (Brown) McMurry was born in Kiantone, New York on February 6, 1853.  Mrs. McMurry began her education in the common schools of Chautauqua County, New York, and later graduated from the Illinois State Normal School in 1874. In 1900, Lida came to the Northern Illinois State Normal School by invitation of Northern’s president John Williston Cook.  As a critic, teacher, and supervisor for the elementary grades, Lida McMurry introduced...