Silver Links by W. L. Mason

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Compiler Mason, W. L. (William Lesley), 1861-
Title Silver Links
A collection of salutatory, valedictory and other addresses delivered at the first five commencements of the female stenographic and typewriting class of the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New York
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Summary "Silver Links" by W. L. Mason is a collection of speeches and addresses delivered during the commencement ceremonies for a female stenographic and typewriting class in late 19th century New York City. The text reflects the empowerment and education of women during an era when they were becoming increasingly integrated into the professional workforce, particularly in fields such as stenography and typewriting. The compilation serves not only to celebrate the achievements of the graduates but also to emphasize the importance of skills that promote independence and economic stability for women. The opening portion of "Silver Links" includes introductory notes and various addresses from professors and society members, celebrating the hard work and dedication of the graduating classes. Notable figures express pride in the students’ accomplishments, emphasizing the transformative power of education and vocational skills in improving women's lives. The addresses highlight the perseverance required to master the art of shorthand and typewriting, as well as the future opportunities these graduates will pursue. The messages resonate with themes of hope, gratitude, and the significance of community support, indicating a strong foundation for the young women embarking on their professional journeys. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class LD: Education: Individual institutions: United States
Subject Baccalaureate addresses -- General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New York
Category Text
EBook-No. 31618
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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