C. Mildred Thompson Vassar College--Faculty University of Georgia--Faculty College teachers--New York (State)--Poughkeepsie Women college teachers--New York (State)--Poughkeepsie Feminists--New York (State)--Poughkeepsie Historians--New York (State)--Poughkeepsie Women historians--New York (State)--Poughkeepsie Authors, American--New York (State)--Poughkeepsie Women authors, American--New York (State)--Poughkeepsie Books--New York (State)--Poughkeepsie Shelving for books--New York (State)--Poughkeepsie Thompson, C. Mildred (Clara Mildred), 1881-1975 Photograph of historian, educator, and feminist C. Mildred Thompson. She sits on a couch and reads a book. A bookshelf stands behind her. Thompson, an Atlanta, Georgia native, was a prominent historian who taught at both Vassar College and the University of Georgia. In 1915 she published an important study, Reconstruction in Georgia: Economic, Social, Political: 1865-1872. New Georgia Encyclopedia Vassar College. Library Black-and-white photographs http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Multimedia.jsp?id=m-7370 http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-3162 Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia 1908/1930 Poughkeepsie (N.Y.) Dutchess County (N.Y.) Courtesy of Special Collections, Vassar College Libraries.