Florence Hope Luscomb Oral History Florence Hope Luscomb Oral History 1972-1973

ArchivalResource

Florence Hope Luscomb Oral History Florence Hope Luscomb Oral History 1972-1973

The collection consists of tapes and transcripts of interviews with social and political activist Florence Luscomb from 1972 through 1973.

1 box(es); (.25 linear feet)

eng,

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6359018

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Luscomb, Florence, 1887-1985

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65r5msm (person)

Florence Hope Luscomb, social and political activist, was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, on February 6, 1887, the daughter of Otis and Hannah Skinner (Knox) Luscomb. With an S.B. in architecture (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1909), she worked as an architect until 1917, when she became executive secretary for the Boston Equal Suffrage Association. She held positions in the Massachusetts Civic League and other organizations and agencies until 1933, when she became a full-ti...

Strom, Sharon Hartman

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65r9knx (person)

Florence Hope Luscomb (1887-1985) was a social and political activist who earned an S.B. in architecture at M.I.T. in 1909. She worked as an architect until 1917, when she became executive secretary for the Boston Equal Suffrage Association, thus beginning her long career as a political activist. For a brief biography on Luscomb visit Notable American Unitarians. The papers of Florence Luscomb are at the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe College. In the spring o...