Winsor, Mary, 1869-1956

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Mary Winsor (1869, Haverford, PA-d. Sept. 10, 1956, Philadelphia, PA) was from a prominent family from Haverford. She studied at Bryn Mawr, Radcliff, and the Drexel Institute. Winsor was a militant campaigner for women's suffrage. She became president of the Pennsylvania Limited Suffrage League (1910) and was also involved in the birth control movement. She was jailed several times while protesting suffrage.
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creatorOf Pennsylvania Committee for Total Disarmament. Records, 1930-1937. Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
referencedIn Stevens, Doris, 1888-1963. Papers, 1884-1983 (inclusive), 1920-1960 (bulk). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Papers of Mary Ware Dennett Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf Winsor, Mary, 1869-1956. Collection, 1906-1951, 1922-1947. Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
referencedIn Women's Peace Union records, 1921-1941, 1929-1940 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Women's Peace Society. Records, 1914-1933 (bulk 1919-1933). Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
creatorOf Women's Peace Union. Women's Peace Union records, 1921-1941, bulk (1929-1940). New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Women's Peace Society. Records, 1914-1933 bulk 1919-1933. Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
creatorOf Women's Peace Union. U.S. Branch. Records, 1921-1940. Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
creatorOf Winsor, Mary, 1869-1956. Letter to Horace Howard Furness, Jr., 1929. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Winsor, Mary, 1869-1956. Papers, 1917-1940 (inclusive). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
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alumnusOrAlumnaOf Bryn Mawr college corporateBody
alumnusOrAlumnaOf Drexel University corporateBody
associatedWith Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, 1860-1935 person
associatedWith Hepburn, Katharine Houghton, 1878-1951 person
associatedWith Inter-American Commission of Women. corporateBody
associatedWith MARY (WARE) DENNETT person
memberOf National Woman's Party. corporateBody
associatedWith Pankhurst, Emmeline, 1858-1929 person
associatedWith Paul, Alice, 1885-1977 person
associatedWith Pennsylvania Committee for Total Disarmament. corporateBody
associatedWith Pennsylvania Committee for Total Disarmament. corporateBody
memberOf Pennsylvania Limited Suffrage League. corporateBody
alumnusOrAlumnaOf Radcliffe College corporateBody
associatedWith Riegel, Ella. person
associatedWith Stevens, Doris, 1888-1963. person
associatedWith Swarthmore College. Peace Collection. corporateBody
associatedWith Women's Peace Society. corporateBody
associatedWith Women's Peace Union. corporateBody
associatedWith Women's Peace Union. U.S. Branch. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Philadelphia PA US
Haverford PA US
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Emigration and immigration law
International cooperation
War resistance movements
Suffragists
Women
Women
Women
Women and peace
Women prisoners
Women's rights
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Suffragists
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Birth 1869

Death 1956-09-10

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