University of Massachusetts Amherst ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst Doctoral Dissertations 1896 - February 2014 1-1-1989 Katharine Taylor and the Shady Hill School, 1915-1949. Sandra Ramsey Loehr University of Massachusetts Amherst Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations_1 Recommended Citation Loehr, Sandra Ramsey, "Katharine Taylor and the Shady Hill School, 1915-1949." (1989). Doctoral Dissertations 1896 - February 2014. 4460. https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations_1/4460 This Open Access Dissertation is brought to you for free and open access by ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst. It has been accepted for inclusion in Doctoral Dissertations 1896 - February 2014 by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. KATHARINE TAYLOR AND THE SHADY HILL SCHOOL, 1915-1949 A Dissertation Presented by SANDRA RAMSEY LOEHR Submitted to the Graduate School of the University of Massachusetts in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of DOCTOR OF EDUCATION September 1989 Education Q Copyright by Sandra Ramsey Loehr 1989 All Rights Reserved KATHARINE TAYLOR AND THE SHADY HILL SCHOOL, 1915-1949 A Dissertation Presented By SANDRA RAMSEY LOEHR Approved as to style and content by: /L. yce(/A. Berkman, Member Marilyn'Tlaring-Hidore, Dean School of Education ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I would like to express by appreciation to the following individuals for their continuing encouragement and support throughout this project: Hank Loehr, David Loehr, Philip Eddy, Carolyn Edwards, Joyce Berkman, William Kornegay, Myrtle Orloff, Marcia Stefan, and Fred W. Ramsey. iv ABSTRACT KATHARINE TAYLOR AND THE SHADY HILL SCHOOL, 1915-1949 SEPTEMBER 1989 SANDRA RAMSEY LOEHR, B.S., OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY Ed.M., HARVARD UNIVERSITY Ed.D., UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS Directed by: Professor S.