Miriam Butterworth Papers 1935-2011

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Miriam Butterworth Papers 1935-2011

The collection contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, notes, photographs, artifacts, and memoirs regarding Miriam Butterworth's life and activism, as well as her participation in local, state, and national politics.

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West Hartford Town Council

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Florence Woodiel, 02/17/1937-10/06/2010

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Miriam Butterworth

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Miriam Brooks Butterworth, educator and political activist, was born on April 14, 1918. She graduated from Chaffee School in 1936 and received a Bachelors Degree from Connecticut College for Women in 1940 and a Masters Degree in 1959 from Wesleyan University in 1959. She married Oliver Butterworth in 1940; they raised four children together. Her experience studying in Nazi Germany in 1938 inspired Mrs. Butterworth to live a life of public service and political activism. She began her professiona...

Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF)

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Butterworth, Miriam

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Butterworth, Oliver

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Oliver Butterworth, educator and author of children's books, was born 23 May 1915, in Hartford, Connecticut, the son of Paul McMillan and Clarabel (Smith) Butterworth. He attended Dartmouth College (A.B., 1937) and did his graduate study at Harvard University (1941) and Middlebury College (M.A., 1947). Butterworth taught at Kent School (Kent, Connecticut, 1937-1947) and Junior School (West Hartford, Connecticut, 1947-1949). Beginning in 1947, he taught English at Hartford College for Women (Hart...

SANE, Inc.

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Caucus of Connecticut Democrats

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A New Haven, Connecticut, based organization that supports Democratic activities in Connecticut . From the guide to the Caucus of Connecticut Democrats Records., undated, 1960s-1993., (Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center) ...