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The Packer Collegiate Institute Student Symposium on May 16, 2017
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Packer Symposium Progam May 17, 2016
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The Packer Story
Introduction
Origins
Brooklyn Female Academy Beginnings
A Growing Brooklyn
From Brooklyn Female Academy to The Packer Collegiate Institute
Up in Flames
From the Ashes
The Packer Family
Life at Packer
Religion at Packer
Architecture that Inspires
Packer at War
A Changing Borough
Gender and Education
Female Education
Curriculum
The Move to Coeducation
Notable Alumna
Mary Ingraham Bunting-Smith
Lucy Burns
Harriet Judson
Lois Hammersberg Lowry
Mary White Ovington
Shelby Baier White
Lois Burnham Wilson