White, Laura R.
Laura White, a native of Ashland, Kentucky, was involved in the women's suffrage movement in Kentucky. She served as chairman of the state Peace Party during the 1910s. Correspondence in the collection suggests she wrote poetry for publication, and that at one time she was employed in an office in Washington, D.C. She was an acquaintance of Susan Look Avery (1817-1915), founder of the Women's Club of Louisville, and Laura Clay, a noted suffragist.
From the description of Laura White collection, 1876-1915. (Kentucky Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 41617139
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| creatorOf | White, Laura R. Laura White collection, 1876-1915. | Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library | |
| referencedIn | University of Michigan student portraits, ca. 1860-ca. 1950, 1870-1920 | Bentley Historical Library |
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| associatedWith | Avery, Susan Look, 1817-1915. | person |
| associatedWith | Clay, Laura, 1849-1941. | person |
| associatedWith | Kentucky Equal Rights Association. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Michigan Historical Collections collector | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | White, Sarah A. | person |
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| Kentucky | |||
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| Prohibition |
| Suffragists |
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