Agatha and Olof with Dog

Agatha and Olof with Dog

Agatha Tiegel Hanson, deaf and blind in one eye, was the first woman to graduate from the National Deaf-Mute College with a bachelor's degree in 1893. She was the valedictorian of her class, a lover of literature, and an avid poet. Circa 1930's.

A woman in a white dress sits on the stairs looking at the camera. A man in a suit sits beside her. There is a medium-size dog between them.