Rose, Ernestine L. (Ernestine Louise), 1810-1892
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Ernestine Rose was born Jan. 13, 1810 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Congress Poland. Her father was a wealthy rabbi although Rose remained a staunch atheist throughout her life. She left Poland at the age of 17 and eventually relocated to England. There she met Utopian Socialist, Robert Owen, a socialist, and the two were good friends. She married William Ella Rose, another socialist and the two emigrated to the United States in 1836 and settled in NYC. Rose became a speaker for abolition of slavery, religious tolerance, public education, and equality for women. She joined with other influential women like Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Lucretia Mott, Paulina Kellogg Wright Davis, and Sojourner Truth to fight for women's rights and abolition. Rose was elected president of the National Women's Rights Convention in October 1854. She died Aug. 4, 1892 in Brighton, England.
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Strickland, Edward F. Autograph collection, 1780-1918 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Autograph Files, 1783-1983 | Vassar College | |
| referencedIn | Emma Lazarus Federation of Jewish Women's Clubs Records | The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives | |
| referencedIn | Women's rights collection, 1789-2000 (bulk: 1864-1983) | Smith College, Neilson Library | |
| referencedIn | Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture records, 1924-1979 | Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section | |
| referencedIn | Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906. Letter, 1905, May 16. | Temple University Libraries, Paley Library | |
| referencedIn | Robert Owen Collection, 1805-1858 | National Co-operative Archive | |
| referencedIn | Strickland, Edward F., 1820-1907. Autograph collection, 1780-1918 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Guide to the Morris Schappes Papers, 1911-2004 | Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives | |
| referencedIn | Women's Rights Collection, 1789-2000 (bulk: 1864-1983) | Smith College, Neilson Library | |
| referencedIn | Robert Owen Collection, 1805-1858 | National Co-operative Archive | |
| creatorOf | Letter, 1879 May 9, Bayswater [London] to "My dear Friend" [i.e. Mrs. Moncure Conway, London] | University of Michigan |
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| associatedWith | Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906. | person |
| associatedWith | Conway, Ellen Davis Dana, d. 1897. | person |
| associatedWith | Davis, Paulina W. (Paulina Wright), 1813-1876 | person |
| associatedWith | Emma Lazarus Federation of Jewish Women's Clubs. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880 | person |
| associatedWith | Owen, Robert., 1777-1858 | person |
| associatedWith | Schappes, Morris U. (Morris Urman), 1907- | person |
| associatedWith | Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Seaver, Horace, 1810-1889 | person |
| associatedWith | Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902 | person |
| associatedWith | Strickland, Edward F., | person |
| associatedWith | Truth, Sojourner, 1799-1883 | person |
| associatedWith | Vassar College. | corporateBody |
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| Brighton | ENG | GB | |
| Piotrków Trybunalski | 74 | PL |
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Birth 1810-01-13
Death 1892-08-04
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