Margaret G. Hammaker (2), 1925 - 1947

File — Box: 4

Identifier: A

Scope and Contents

61 letters written by Margaret Hammaker between 1925 and 1963. Letters are addressed to "Friends" and concern events at school in India, trips taken, natural disasters, holiday celebrations, and details of daily life.

Dates

Creation: 1925 - 1947

Creator

From the Collection: Oberlin College (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Certain restrictions apply and are noted on the Inventory.

Biographical / Historical

Margaret Hammaker, later a missionary teacher in India, attended Oberlin College from 1918-1920. She graduated from the Oberlin Kindergarten Primary Training School in 1923, received a BS from Columbia University in 1932, and attended Oberlin's Graduate School of Theology from 1939 through 1940. Hammaker taught at Youngstown, Ohio, from 1923-1925 and then served as a teacher and principal at th Mary B. Harding Kindergarten Training School, Sholapur, India, 1925-1964.