Syracuse, N.Y. — Sally Roesch Wagner, a number one scholar of ladies’s historical past who based the Matilda Joslyn Gage Museum & Heart for Social Justice Dialogue in Fayetteville, died Wednesday. She was 82.
Wagner, a local of Aberdeen, S.D., attended faculty in California and earned one of many nation’s first doctorates in girls’s research. She went on to discovered one of many first college-level girls’s research packages and taught for many years, together with at Syracuse College.