She was the first director of Kingsley House in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a settlement house, the first woman Ph.D. recipient from the University of Wisconsin, and the first woman to receive a Ph.D. in history from a graduate school in the United States.
She was the first director of Kingsley House in Pittsburgh. She was the first director of Kingsley House in Pennsylvania. She was the first director of Kingsley House in a settlement house. She was the first director of Kingsley House in the first woman Ph.D. recipient from the University of Wisconsin. She was the first director of Kingsley House in the first woman to receive a Ph.D. in history from a graduate school in the United States.