A Woman Engineer
December 19, 1903
Summary
A Woman Engineer”: “Miss Nora Stanton Blatch” is the only woman to graduate “Cornell University” with an engineering degree.
Transcription
A Woman Engineer
Miss Nora Stanton Blatch entered the Cornell university to take a course of instruction in engineering. She was the only woman graduate who made a study of this subject and so thorough was her training that it included forge work. She actually took her place at one of the college blacksmith’s 20 forges.
Miss Nora Stanton Blatch entered the Cornell university to take a course of instruction in engineering. She was the only woman graduate who made a study of this subject and so thorough was her training that it included forge work. She actually took her place at one of the college blacksmith’s 20 forges.
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Lower Left Quadrant
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Rose Williams
Citation
“A Woman Engineer,” Black Virginia: The Richmond Planet, 1894-1909, accessed January 25, 2025, https://blackvirginia.richmond.edu/items/show/1461.