National League of American Pen Women. D.C. Chapter

Dates:
Active 1893
Active 1996

Biographical notes:

The American Pen Women began as a professional women's organization for writers, poets, and artists in 1897. Their purpose was to provide a forum in which women could find help, camaraderie, and the resources to advance their careers. The league grew quickly and by 1921 became the National League of American Pen Women with chapters throughout the U.S. The D.C. chapter began in 1921 with Leona Patterson Tiller as the first president.

From the description of National League of American Pen Women, D.C. Chapter archives, 1893-1996 (bulk 1953-1996). (Historical Society of Washington, Dc). WorldCat record id: 698117110

Comparison

This is only a preview comparison of Constellations. It will only exist until this window is closed.

  • Added or updated
  • Deleted or outdated

Information

Permalink:
SNAC ID:

Subjects:

  • Women authors, American
  • Concerts
  • Women
  • Women artists
  • Women poets, American

Occupations:

not available for this record

Places:

  • Washington (D.C.) (as recorded)