2015-12-302015-12-30http://hdl.handle.net/2097/21953During her time as the First Lady from 1879-1897, Mrs. Fairchild founded along with others the Domestic Science Club, which recruited local women to open their homes for students to practice their skills until the college had sufficient facilities for the students. She is the wife of president George Thompson Fairchild.Citation: Courtesy "Charlotte Pearl (Halsted) Fairchild", Photograph Collection Vertical Files: People, Morse Department of Special Collections, Kansas State University Libraries.For information on how to request a high-resolution copy of this photograph, please go to the Morse Department of Special Collections webpage, Photograph and Document Image Guidelines (http://www.lib.k-state.edu/photograph-and-document-image-guidelines).Morse Department of Special CollectionsPublic Domain Mark 1.0https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/WomenHomemakersKansas State UniversityStillImageFirst ladiesSepia prints