Pflueger, Helen Winifred, 1898-1979

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Helen Winifred Pflueger, a resident of Sierra Madre, California, was born in Holman, Wisconsin, and was deaf from the time of her childhood. She attended the Minneapolis Academy of Music, Drama, and Expression, and in 1930 she and her mother moved to Southern California after her father's death. She supported herself as a seamstress during the years of the Depression. She wrote a novel called New paradise lost, which was never published. She died in 1979.

From the description of Papers of Helen Winifred Pflueger, 1874-1984 (bulk 1911-1979). (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122560020

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California
Sierra Madre (Calif.)
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Deaf women
Depressions
Women
Women in the Episcopal Church
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Birth 1898

Death 1979

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