Cottey College
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Cottey College is a private women's college in Nevada, Missouri. It was founded by Virginia Alice Stockard in 1884. Since 1927, it has been owned and supported by the P.E.O. Sisterhood, a philanthropi
Cottey College Main Hall
Cottey College, circa 1910
Blanche Skiff Ross Memorial Library
Robertson (Robbie) Hall
P.E.O. Sisterhood
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The P.E.O. Sisterhood is a U.S.-based international women's organization of about 197,000 members, with a primary focus on providing educational opportunities for female students worldwide. The Sister
Cottey College
…women's college in Nevada, Missouri. It was founded by Virginia Alice (Cottey) Stockard in 1884. Since 1927, it has been owned and supported by the P.E.O. Sisterhood, a philanthropic women's organization based in Des Moines, Iowa. For most of its history, Cottey was a two-year liberal arts college, and in 2011 it…
The marguerite daisy, the P.E.O. flower
Alice Bird Babb (May 8, 1850 – November 21, 1926)
Mary Allen Stafford (December 30, 1848 – July 10, 1927)
Franc Roads Elliot (February 10, 1852 – August 9, 1924)