Stokes, Caroline Phelps, 1854-1909

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Caroline Phelps Stokes and Olivia Egleston Phelps Stokes (1847-1927), sisters, and daughters of wealthy and religious parents in New York City, devoted their lives to Christian philanthropy, particularly to the improvement of education and housing for blacks in the U.S.

From the description of Papers of Caroline and Olivia Phelps Stokes, 1866-1927 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006859

From the description of Papers, 1892-1927 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232008489

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creatorOf Stokes, Caroline Phelps, 1854-1909. Papers, 1892-1927 (inclusive). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Sage, Gardner A. [Map of the area later bounded by Mercer Street and Broadway along Grand Street, Manhattan, New York (N.Y.)] / G.A.S. Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
creatorOf Stokes, Caroline Phelps, 1854-1909. Papers of Caroline and Olivia Phelps Stokes, 1866-1927 (inclusive). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Stokes family. Stokes family papers, 1875-1949. Nevada State Historical Society
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associatedWith Abbott, Lyman, 1835-1922. person
associatedWith Ansonia Library. corporateBody
associatedWith Berkshire Industrial Farm. corporateBody
associatedWith Dwight, Timothy, 1828-1916. person
associatedWith Hadley, Arthur Twining, 1856-1930. person
associatedWith Sage, Gardner A. person
correspondedWith Stokes family. family
associatedWith Stokes, Olivia Egleston Phelps, 1847-1927. person
associatedWith Tuskegee Institute. corporateBody
associatedWith Washington, Margaret James Murray, 1861?-1925. person
associatedWith YMCA of the USA. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Connecticut
Subject
African Americans
African Americans
Libraries
Voyages and travels
Women in charitable work
Occupation
Philanthropists
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Birth 1854

Death 1909

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