Spencer, Anna Garlin, 1851-1931

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Anna Carpenter Garlin, b. 1851 in Attleboro, Mass.; minister, feminist, educator, pacifist, and writer on ethics and social problems; m. William H. Spencer, a Unitarian minister, in 1878; held a series of teaching posts as such institutions as the University of Wisconsin, the University of Chicago, and Teacher's College, Columbia University, teaching about issues of religion, aspects of marriage and the family, the role of women, sexuality, and philanthropy; d. in New York, 1931.

From the description of Papers, 1830-1931. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 20472690

Associate Leader of New York Society for Ethical Culture; Unitarian minister.

From the description of Papers, 1904-1913. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155489196

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Hannah Clothier Hull Papers Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
creatorOf Spencer, Anna Garlin, 1851-1931. Letters, 1923, New York, to H. L. Koopman. Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
creatorOf Spencer, Anna Garlin, 1851-1931. Papers, 1830-1931. Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
creatorOf Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. U.S. Section. Records, 1920-1999. Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
referencedIn Wendte, Charles William, 1844-1931. Papers, 1867-1931 (inclusive). Harvard University, Divinity School Library
referencedIn Edward A Ross papers Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
creatorOf Woman's Peace Party. Collected records, 1914-1920. Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
creatorOf Andrews, Fannie Fern, 1867-1950,. Records of the New York Peace Society, 1818-1940 bulk 1906-1940. Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
creatorOf Spencer, Anna Garlin, 1851-1931. Letters received, 1923, New York, Providence, etc. Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
referencedIn Century Company records New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Eliot, Christopher Rhodes, 1856-1945. Papers, 1872-1943 Andover-Harvard Theological Library
referencedIn Eliot, Christopher Rhodes, 1856-1945. Papers, 1872-1943 (inclusive). Harvard University, Divinity School Library
referencedIn Wendte, Charles William, 1844-1931. Papers, 1867-1931 Andover-Harvard Theological Library
referencedIn Manny, Frank Addison, 1868-1954. Papers, 1890-1955 Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Tuttle, Florence Guertin, 1869-1951. Papers, 1917-1948. Smith College, Neilson Library
creatorOf Papers, 1904-1913. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Barrows family papers, 1861-1931. Houghton Library
referencedIn Papers of Ethel Sturges Dummer, 1689-1962 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Florence Guertin Tuttle Papers, 1917-1948 Sophia Smith Collection
creatorOf Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs. 1860 - 1952. General Correspondence National Archives at College Park
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associatedWith Anthony, Alfred Williams. person
correspondedWith Barrows family. family
associatedWith Carpenter family. family
correspondedWith Century Company corporateBody
associatedWith Chace, Henry R. person
associatedWith Chace, Maude (Dailey). person
associatedWith Columbia University. School of Social Work. corporateBody
correspondedWith Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935 person
associatedWith Eliot, Christopher Rhodes, 1856-1945. person
associatedWith ETHEL STURGES DUMMER, 1866-1954 person
correspondedWith Florence Guertin Tuttle person
associatedWith Garlin family. family
associatedWith Hull, Hannah Clothier, 1872-1958. person
associatedWith Kennerley, Mitchell. person
associatedWith Koopman, Harry Lyman, 1860-1937, person
associatedWith Manny, Frank Addison, 1868-1954 person
associatedWith Mills, Laura. person
associatedWith Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. person
associatedWith Rosenbach Company (New York). corporateBody
associatedWith Ross, Edward Alsworth, 1866-1951. person
associatedWith Swarthmore College. Peace Collection. corporateBody
associatedWith Wendte, Charles William, 1844-1931. person
associatedWith Whitman, Sarah Helen, 1803-1878. person
associatedWith Woman's Peace Party. corporateBody
associatedWith Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. corporateBody
associatedWith Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. U.S. Section. corporateBody
associatedWith Wyman, Lillie Buffum Chace, 1847-1929. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
New York (State)--New York
Subject
Ethical culture movement
Feminists
Pacifists
Social work education
Women
Women
Women clergy
Women journalists
Women social reformers
Occupation
Women clergy
Women college administrators
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Birth 1851

Death 1931

English

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