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Westervelt School Fan

Date1890-1900
Credit LineGift of Dr. J. Malcolm Smith, London, Ontario, 1999.
Object number1999.003.296
Label TextThe Westervelt College promotional fan advertised the school’s programs of study aimed at young women and men. When Westervelt (1848-1928) first opened his school as the Forest City Business and Shorthand College in 1885, he only accepted men as students. A year later in 1886, he accepted women too.
NameFan, Hand