Schiltz, Mary Lou
Person
Dates
- Existence: b. circa 1924-
Biographical Information
Mary Lou Schiltz was originally from Elkhart, Indiana. She earned a Science degree from Purdue University in 1946. While at Purdue she was a member of Delta Gamma, the Panhellenic Council, and the V.C. Meredith Club. Schiltz was married to Arthur J Herrmann, Jr. who earned a Bachelors (47) and Masters (48) in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Mary Lou Schiltz papers on Purdue in World War Two
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 66, Placement: 09
Identifier: MSA 370
Scope and Contents
The collection contains several clippings, pamphlets and announcements belonging to Mary Lou Schiltz, who was a Home Economics student at Purdue during World War Two. Of particular interest are materials relating to the experiences of women students during this time, including: program material for the Work to Win Conference that was compulsory for women students, an article about the RCA engineering cadette program that was modeled after the Curtiss-Wright Cadettes, and other articles...
Dates:
1942 - 1943