Mildram, Louise Weston Sewall, 1886-1974.

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Businesswoman and homemaker, Mildram was born in Livermore Falls, Maine. In 1909 she married Frank Clement Mildram, an accountant and businessman. They had four children and lived for most of their lives in Newtonville, Mass. Summers were often spent in Wells, Me. Mildram began a knitting business in 1932 to supplement the family's income; her husband regularly knitted display models for her shop. Her subsequent endeavors included dog breeding and the sale of magazine subscriptions. She was also active in neighborhood improvement associations in Massachusetts and Maine.

From the description of Papers, 1887-1986 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007055

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Newton (Mass.)
Maine
Massachusetts
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Businesswomen
Families
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Housewives
Knitting shops
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Birth 1886

Death 1974

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