Gamma Sigma group portrait

Gamma Sigma group portrait.

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Gamma Sigma group portrait

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  • c. 1908-1911 (Creation)

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(1887-1963)

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Louise E. Woodruff Bush was born in 1887 to David Woodruff and Francis or Frances Demond in Morristown, New Jersey. She attended the New Jersey State Normal School where she was president of the Gamma Sigma literary society and studied the Kindergarten course. She graduated in June 1907 and began teaching in East Orange Schools. She married John A. Brokaw in 1914, who died in 1918. She married William H. Bush (1881-1954) in 1924, and a few years later they settled in Chatham, New Jersey. She remained active with Trenton State alumni groups including Gamma Sigma Nu throughout her life. She died in 1963.

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This photograph shows the members of the Gamma Sigma literary society during the time period of c. 1908-1911.

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