ID# 225:
 Student's eugenic case study (about sense of humor)
Date:
1920
Pages: (1|2|3|4|5|6|7|8|9|10|11|12|13)
Source:
 American Philosophical Society, ERO, MSC77,SerVI,Box4: Disbrow, Thelma
Student's eugenic case study (about sense of humor)

[obscured-2- Sep 10 1920 to kindergarten with seven other children. She soon made friends of all her little companions. Her happy ways endeared her to friends all thro' school life. At six she started to school (public) where she was an average student or a little above. In 1912 at the age of 15 she finished High School which seems to show. She was quite above average as to age of graduation - At college she specialized in French, Mathematics and Sociology. She was a member of the Science Club - was fond of music. Following college she taught three years, but does not like the work, no doubt due to the restrictions put on a teacher's companionship with the pupils. She is a jolly good sport. Propositus sibs - [obscured] born Jan 23, 1898 [obscured] N.Y. Was often sick as a child, very irregular at school during her course on this account-

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