A Literary Scholar

ID: 967 ~ Source: Image courtesy of the Texas Collection, Baylor University

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Though best known for her work on the Armstrong Browning Library, Mary Maxwell Armstrong was active in civic and scholarship pursuits as well. In 1919, she published a sonnet inspired by Lenbach's "Shepherd Boy" in the twenty-second volume of the Baylor Bulletin.

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Mary Maxwell Armstrong

By Dayton Kelley, ed., The Handbook of Waco and McLennan County, Texas

Mary Maxwell Armstrong’s intelligence, insight, and perseverance made her an influential figure in twentieth-century Waco. Her determination combined with her love for great literature aided in the establishment of a world-renowned library on Baylor…