A Separate School for Women, Founding Jackson College, 1905-1910
President Frederick W. Hamilton, 1906-1912
Frederick W. Hamilton became President of Tufts in 1905. Within two years, he was strongly advocating for the women of Tufts to be segregated into a separate college. In 1910, the Tufts Board of Trustees voted to form Jackson College.
Course Catalog, 1910-1911
The 1910-1911 Tufts College Catalogue reflected the change in women's status on campus.
Metcalf and Groce letter to Dr. Hamilton
Many male alumni were eager to give their opinions on the subject of co-education and segregation.