INTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE ABOUT OUR FOUNDER MARY LYON?
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Articles, Annotations, Tributes to Mary Lyon
Article written by history professor about Mary Lyon that appeared in the The Quarterly– “What Would Mary Lyon Say”
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Books, Book Chapters and Digital Materials about Mary Lyon
Life Story of Mary Lyon: Founder of Mount Holyoke College (1897) by John Douglas and Mrs. John Douglas
Mary Lyon and Her Mount Holyoke Missionaries by Amanda Porterfield
In Mary Lyon’s Footsteps: The Historiography of MHC by Joel T. Rosenthal
A Fire in Her Bones: The Story of Mary Lyon by Dorothy Rosen
Boston University School of Theology “Lyon, Mary (1797-1849) “History of Missiology”
Emily Dickinson Museum “Mary Lyon 1797-1849 (teacher)”
Wikepedia “Mary Lyon”
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Excerpts from Mary Lyon’s own writings available through the 5 college archives collection