Simons, Harriet Porcher Stoney, 1896-1971.
Chairman of the Community Relations Project Advisory Committee of the Charleston Welfare Council (Charleston County, South Carolina). The Community Relations Project Advisory Committee undertook the Urban League Survey Project to provide a basis for biracial social planning in Charleston County. Harriet Porcher Stoney married Albert Simons (b. 1890) in 1917.
From the description of Papers relating to the Charleston Welfare Council, 1946-1947. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32141985
Charleston, S.C. civic leader, political activist, and wife of architect Albert Simons (1890-1980). She was the first president of the Charleston League of Women Voters, organized and headed the South Carolina League of Women Voters, and was involved in many other civic, social, and political organizations including the Red Cross, the Maternal Welfare Bureau, and the Welfare Council of Charleston. She was the daughter of Samuel Gaillard Stoney and Louisa Cheves Smythe Stoney.
From the description of Harriet Porcher Stoney Simons papers, 1916-1971. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 36793987
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| creatorOf | Simons, Harriet Porcher Stoney, 1896-1971. Papers relating to the Charleston Welfare Council, 1946-1947. | South Carolina Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | Simons, Harriet Porcher Stoney, 1896-1971. Harriet Porcher Stoney Simons papers, 1916-1971. | South Carolina Historical Society |
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| associatedWith | Charleston Welfare Council (S.C.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | League of Women Voters of South Carolina. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | National Urban League. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | National Urban League. Community Relations Project. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Simons, Albert, 1890-1980. | person |
| associatedWith | Stoney family. | family |
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| South Carolina |
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| African Americans |
| African Americans |
| African Americans |
| African Americans |
| Birth control |
| Brickmaking |
| Civil rights movement |
| Public health |
| Race relations |
| Social planning |
| Women's rights |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
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| Women civic leaders |
| Women political activists |
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Person
Birth 1896
Death 1971
