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Hartwick, M. Josephine (Mary Josephine)

 Person

Biographical Note

From Fairfield, Virginia, Mary "Jo" Josephine Hartwick attended VPI from 1924 to 1929, studying home economics during her time at university. Josephine was one of the first women to attend VPI, and helped found the women's basketball team. Hartwick also participated in the creation and publication of the Tin Horn.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Mary Josephine Hartwick VPI Memorabilia and Scrapbook,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2013-009
Abstract

The Mary Josephine Hartwick VPI Memorabilia and Scrapbook contains a scrapbook filled with photos of the VPI campus as well as inlaid letters and tickets to both on and off campus events in the mid 1920s. Included in the collection are a VPI tie tack and belt buckle, a track medal for shot put, and a plaque that reads "Founding Members."

Dates: 1924 - 1925