Woman's Press Club of New York City Papers [Records] 1889-1980.
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Croly, J. C. (Jane Cunningham), 1829-1901
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Jane Cunningham Croly (December 19, 1829 – December 23, 1901) was a British-born American author and journalist, better known by her pseudonym, Jennie June. She was a pioneer author and editor of women's columns in leading newspapers and magazines in New York. She founded the Sorosis club for women in New York in 1868 and in 1889 expanded it nationwide to the General Federation of Women's Clubs. She also founded the Woman's Press Club of New York City. Jane Cunningham was born in England, the...
Woman's Press Club of New York City
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BIOGHIST REQUIRED The Woman's Press Club of New York City was founded by Jane Cunningham "Jennie June" Croly (1829-1801) as a professional association for women journalists, authors, and "those engaged in similar pursuits." The Club sponsored lectures, journalism scholarships, literary and social activities, and civic projects for its members. It was disbanded in 1980. From the guide to the Woman's Press Club of New York City Papers [Records], 1889-1980., (Columbia University. Rare B...
