Frances (Osborne) Dennis Denison - (:unkn) unknown (Kansas State University, 2015)
Mrs Denison was the first, First Lady of Kansas State Agricultural College from 1863-1873. She was a believer in suffrage for women and African-Americans, she farmed, provided room, board, and clothing for students, and donated money to the struggling new college. She was recognized as a true pioneer of the prairie, and a tireless volunteer. She was the wife of president Joseph Denison.
Citation: Courtesy "Frances Denison", Photograph Collection Vertical Files: People, Morse Department of Special Collections, Kansas State University Libraries.
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Keywords: Women; Homemakers; Kansas State University; Historical figures; Black-and-white photographs