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| | Person of the Week: Katharine Lee Bates |
 | | Bates was a lecturer at Colorado College, in Colorado Springs, CO, in the summer of 1893. |
 | | Bates shared many years with her companion, Coman, who was a professor, department chair and dean at Wellesley College. |
 | | Bates was an active member of numerous and wide ranging humanitarian, academic, and political organizations, including the American Association for Labor Legislation, the Antivivisection Society, the League of Nations and the American Poetry Society, to name but a few. |
| www.wellesley.edu /Anniversary/bates.html (578 words) |
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