Description
This collection consists of the printed syllabi, with her handwritten lecture and reading notes, for three classes she took
at Stanford: the life of Christ, 1898; the ethics of Christ, taught by Charles Reynolds Brown, 1900; and the life and literature
of the early Hebrews, taught by Charles Reynolds Brown, 1902.
Background
Cecilia Freeman Atherton earned her a.b. in history at Stanford University in May 1904; she married Frank Oates Ellenwood,
also a member of the class of 1904, in 1909.