https://beatleyweb.simmons.edu/suffrage/files/original/5dd962285208ceaf96bbdaab43064059.png 4c1fbd5d1164b0b9646fb22589cbe952 https://beatleyweb.simmons.edu/suffrage/files/original/12178cb9614326e767205f27987d2d5a.jpg 3b16c8d44596a23db8ef5ff777509abc Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Helena Veronica O'Brien '15 Subject The topic of the resource Secretarial student Helena Veronica O’Brien came to Simmons from Framingham, Massachusetts, where she had played on her high school’s championship basketball team. At Simmons, O’Brien was Vice-President of the campus Suffrage Club during her senior year. She was also involved in Choir and Glee Club, served as Business Manager of the Microcosm, and played on the basketball and track teams. After she graduated in 1915, O’Brien went on to study at Boston University, earning a law degree in 1924. She practiced law in Boston until the 1960s, and often returned to Simmons to teach classes in commercial and business law. She remained active in Simmons alumnae activities, serving as President of the Alumnae Association from 1941 to 1944 and speaking at a meeting of the North Shore Simmons Club in 1951. O’Brien died in 1964. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Simmons University Archives Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1915 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Images from the Simmons University Archives collections are made available for study purposes only. For more information, or to request rights to reproduce or reuse any images, contact the University Archives at archives@simmons.edu.