Title
Our Prairie Mother
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Publication Date
1-1-1998
Disciplines
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Description
This creative biography about Lydia Gates Dirks was written by Dr. Jane Claire Dirks-Edmunds and her sister, Myrtle; Lydia, born in Nebraska in 1872, was their mother. Dr. Dirks-Edmunds graduated from Linfield College in 1937. She returned to teach in the Biology department at Linfield from 1941-1974; this biography was written in the later years of her life.
Recommended Citation
Dirks-Edmunds, Jane Claire and Dirks, Myrtle, "Our Prairie Mother" (1998). Jane Claire Dirks-Edmunds Exhibit. 2.
https://digitalcommons.linfield.edu/jcde_exhibit/2
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Collection Credit
Dr. Jane Claire Dirks-Edmunds Papers. Jereld R. Nicholson Library. Linfield College, McMinnville, Oregon. Donated by Lyle Hubbard, 2014.