Crawford, Rebekah, 1845-1934

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Dates:
Birth 1845
Death 1934

Biographical notes:

Social worker.

From the description of Rebekah Crawford and Linda Clarke-Smith papers, 1715-1929. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79455617

Biographical Note

Rebekah Crawford

1846 Born, Brooklyn, N.Y. 1869 1910 Music teacher, Crawford Private School, Brooklyn, N.Y. 1890 1924 Wrote four books on music appreciation for children 1910 Head of Music Department, Crawford Private School, Brooklyn, N.Y. 1913 1920 Relief worker, including during World War I 1916 1918 Raised funds for artificial limbs for 150 indigent Italian soldiers 1920 Received Gold Medal from Italian Red Cross for Italian relief efforts 1921 Received Distinguished Service Medal of the Order of the Crown of Italy for Italian and Duryea relief work 1934, Jan. 25 Died, New York, N.Y.

From the guide to the Rebekah Crawford and Linda Clarke-Smith Papers, 1715-1929, (bulk 1890-1929), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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Subjects:

  • World War, 1914-1918
  • World War, 1914-1918
  • World War, 1914-1918

Occupations:

  • Archaeologists
  • Educators
  • Nurses
  • Social workers

Places:

  • France (as recorded)
  • Italy (as recorded)

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