Robins, Margaret Dreier 1868-1945

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Women's rights leader and social activist. Margaret Dreier Robins was born in 1868 in Brooklyn, New York. She left New York in 1925 and moved to Florida with her husband Raymond Robins. The Robins' resided at a large estate called Chinsegut Hill near the town of Brooksville. Margaret was a founder and leader of the National Women's Trade Union League and an outspoken crusader for equal rights for women in the workplace. She and her husband were also active in politics and campaigned for candidates in both major parties as well as the National Progressive Party. She died in 1945.

From the guide to the Margaret Dreier Robins Collection, 1876-1950, 1905-1945, (Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida)

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creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on state labor organizations : various proceedings of organizations in Alabama, California, Colorado and Illinois : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
creatorOf Taylor, Graham, 1851-1938. Graham Taylor papers, 1820-1975, (bulk 1866-1940). Newberry Library
referencedIn Dorothea A. Dreier papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on women's suffrage and on the Progressive Party : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on miscellaneous labor and trade union issues : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
referencedIn Women's Trade Union League of America. Papers of the Women's Trade Union League and its principal leaders, 1855-1964 (inclusive), [microform]. Yale University Library
referencedIn Chicago Teachers' Federation. Chicago Teachers' Federation records, 1864-1968 (bulk 1898-1968). Chicago History Museum
creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on miscellaneous trade union issues, several concerning the United Steelworkers of America : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on economic conditions in the United States, and consumers' cooperation : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
referencedIn Gumberg, Alexander, 1887-1939. Papers, 1904-1939. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn Potter, Frances Boardman Squire, 1867-1914. Papers, 1879-1923 (inclusive). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Gellhorn, Edna Fischel, 1878-1970. Papers, 1919-1960 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Blaine, Anita McCormick. Correspondence and papers, 1828-1958. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn National Women's Trade Union League of America Records on Microfilm, 1903-1950 Cornell University Library
creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on labor supply, labor law, and political activity : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
referencedIn Dummer, Ethel Sturges, 1866-1954. Papers, 1766-1962 (inclusive). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Papers, 1918-1960 (inclusive) Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Winslow, Mary N. (Mary Nelson), 1887-1952. Papers, 1923-1951 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on strikes, labor unrest and technological change : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
referencedIn Women's Trade Union League of New York Records, 1903-1955 Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
referencedIn Robinson, Corinne Roosevelt, 1861-1933. Papers, 1847-1933 Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
referencedIn Papers of Grace A. Johnson in the Woman's Rights Collection, 1840-1952 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on state labor organizations : various proceedings of organizations in Washington State and Wisconsin : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
referencedIn National Women’s Trade Union League of America Records, 1903-1950 Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn William Ernest Hocking papers Houghton Library
referencedIn Potter, Frances Boardman Squire, 1867-1914. Papers, 1879-1923 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn American Association for Labor Legislation. Series 1, Subseries 1, part a. Correspondence (A-H), 1905-1910. [microform] Cornell University Library
referencedIn McCulloch, Catharine Waugh, 1862-1945. Papers, 1877-1983 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Papers, 1919-1923 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Papers of Mary E. (Mary Elisabeth) Dreier, 1797-1968 (inclusive), 1897-1968 (bulk) Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn O'Reilly, Leonora, 1870-1927. Papers, 1886-1927 (inclusive). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf Chicago Federation of Labor and Industrial Union Council. Chicago Federation of Labor records, ca. 1890-1983. Chicago History Museum
creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on state labor organizations : various proceedings of organizations in Oregon and Pennsylvania : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on state labor organizations : various proceedings of organizations in New York, Ohio, Oklahoma and Oregon : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
referencedIn Totenberg, Amy, 1950-. Women reformers from the settlement movement, 1889-1925. Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn McCulloch, Catharine Waugh, 1862-1945. Papers in the Mary Earhart Dillon Collection, 1869-1945 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Papers of Grace A. Johnson in the Woman's Rights Collection, 1840-1952 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on pensions and miscellaneous labor related issues : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on miscellaneous labor and trade union issues : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
referencedIn Robins, Elizabeth, 1862-1952. Photographic materials, 1852-1943. New-York Historical Society
referencedIn Winslow, Mary N. (Mary Nelson). Papers, 1923-1951 (inclusive). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn McCulloch, Catharine Waugh, 1862-1945. Papers, 1877-1983 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf Margaret Dreier Robins Collection, 1876-1950, 1905-1945 Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida
referencedIn McCulloch, Catharine Waugh, 1862-1945. Papers in the Mary Earhart Dillon collection, 1869-1945 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf Dorothea A. Dreier papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Robins, Raymond, 1873-1954. Papers, 1878-1956. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn American Association for Labor Legislation. Records on Microfilm, 1905-1910 Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives
creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on American Federation of Labor : various reports of Executive Council and convention proceedings : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on labor laws and other labor related issues : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
referencedIn Rose Schneiderman Photographs, 1909-1962 Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on women in the work force, and union welfare and public welfare funds : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on wages and unemployment : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
referencedIn International Federation of Working Women. Records, 1919-1923 (inclusive). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on occupational training and vocational education : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on labor relations and industrial hygiene : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
referencedIn Gellhorn, Edna Fischel, 1878-1970. Papers, 1919-1960 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on state labor organizations : various proceedings of organizations in Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota and New York : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
referencedIn Robins, Elizabeth, 1862-1952. Diaries, 1873-1952. Churchill County Museum
creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on state labor organizations : various proceedings of organizations in Pennsylvania, Texas, Vermont and Washington State : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
referencedIn Papers of Jeannette Rankin, 1879-1976 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Elizabeth Robins Papers, 1803-1963 Fales Library & Special Collections
creatorOf Australia. Copyright Law Committee on Reprographic Reproduction. Transcript [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
referencedIn Rose Schneiderman Collection. Photographic prints, 1909-1962. Churchill County Museum
referencedIn Papers of Martha May Eliot, 1898-1975 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Woman's rights collection, 1853-1958 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Newman, Pauline. Papers, 1903-1982 (inclusive). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Papers of Mary E. (Mary Elisabeth) Dreier, 1797-1968 (inclusive), 1897-1968 (bulk) Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Newman, Pauline, ca. 1890-1986. Papers, 1900-1980 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on management : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on immigration and racial discrimination issues : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on state labor organizations : various proceedings of organizations in Connecticut and Idaho : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on state labor organizations : various proceedings of organizations in Oregon : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
creatorOf Robins, Margaret Dreier. [Labor booklets on state labor organizations : various proceedings of organizations in Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky and Massachusetts : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. University of Florida
referencedIn National Women's Trade Union League of America. Records, 1904-1950. Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Papers of Ethel Sturges Dummer, 1689-1962 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
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associatedWith American Association for Labor Legislation. corporateBody
associatedWith Anderson, Mary, 1872-1964. person
associatedWith Australia. Copyright Law Committee on Reprographic Reproduction. corporateBody
associatedWith Blaine, Anita McCormick. person
associatedWith Catharine Gouger (Waugh) McCulloch, 1862-1945 person
associatedWith Catharine Gouger (Waugh) McCullouch, 1862-1945 person
associatedWith Chicago Federation of Labor and Industrial Union Council. corporateBody
associatedWith Chicago Teachers' Federation corporateBody
associatedWith Dreier, Dorothea A., 1870-1923. person
associatedWith Dreier, Mary E. (Mary Elisabeth), 1875-1963. person
associatedWith Dummer, Ethel Sturges, 1866-1954. person
associatedWith Edna Fischel Gellhorn, 1878-1970 person
associatedWith Eliot, Martha M. (Martha May), b. 1891. person
associatedWith ETHEL STURGES DUMMER, 1866-1954 person
associatedWith Frances Boardman (Squire) Potter, 1867-1914 person
associatedWith Gellhorn, Edna Fischel, 1878-1970. person
associatedWith Grace Allen (Fitch) Johnson, 1871-1952 person
associatedWith Gumberg, Alexander, 1887-1939. person
correspondedWith Hocking, William Ernest, 1873-1966 person
associatedWith International Federation of Working Women. corporateBody
correspondedWith JEANNETTE RANKIN, 1880-1973 person
associatedWith Johnson, Grace A., 1871-1952. person
associatedWith MARTHA MAY ELIOT, 1891-1978 person
associatedWith MARY ELISABETH DREIER, 1875-1963 person
associatedWith McCulloch, Catharine Waugh, b. 1862. person
associatedWith National Women's Trade Union League of America. corporateBody
associatedWith National Women’s Trade Union League of America corporateBody
associatedWith Newman, Pauline. person
associatedWith O'Reilly, Leonora, 1870-1927. person
associatedWith PAULINE NEWMAN, 1888-1986 person
associatedWith Potter, Frances Boardman Squire, 1867-1914. person
associatedWith Robins, Elizabeth, 1862-1952. person
correspondedWith Robinson, Corinne Roosevelt, 1861-1933 person
associatedWith Robins, Raymond, 1873-1954. person
associatedWith Taylor, Graham, 1851-1938. person
associatedWith Totenberg, Amy, 1950- person
associatedWith Winslow, Mary N. (Mary Nelson) person
associatedWith Women's Trade Union League of America. corporateBody
associatedWith Women's Trade Union League of New York. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Hernando County (Fla.)
Subject
Political campaigns
Social reformers
Women in the labor movement
Women's rights
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Birth 1868-09-06

Death 1945-02-21

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