Photograph of Oberlin College’s Second Ladies Hall, c. 1865.
Sandusky, Ohio: c. 1865. 2 ½ x 4 inch CDV. A photograph by Sandusky, Ohio-based photographer A. C. Platt showing the new Ladies Hall at Oberlin College, around 1865. Oberlin was the first college in the US to admit women, initially offering them a degree from the “Ladies Department” but.....


