Papers, 1893-1934

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Papers, 1893-1934

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Notebooks, scrapbooks, diary, etc., of Elizabeth Shapleigh Macdonald, lieutenant in the Montclair Chapter of the Red Cross Motor Corps during World War I.

1 carton, 2 file boxes

Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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Macdonald, Harry Peake, 1880-1921.

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Elizabeth (Shapleigh) Macdonald, 1882-1935

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Elizabeth (Shapleigh) Macdonald was born in 1882 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Waldron and Mary (Dupey) Shapleigh. In June 1905, she married Harry Peake Macdonald, a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a mechanical engineer employed by the Snead Iron Works in Jersey City. ESM and HPM lived in Montclair, New Jersey, and had four children: Waldron Shapleigh (1907- ), Udolpho Snead (1908- ), Harry Peake (1909-1976), and Mary Alastair (1914- ). As ...

United States Military Academy (West Point, N.Y.)

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Shapleigh, Mary (Dupey)

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American Red Cross

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On December 2, 1905, Mrs. Tunis G. Bergen brought together a group of Brooklyn residents at the Barnard Club House on Remsen Street to form New York City's first borough-based Red Cross organization. With an initial membership roster of 300, the Brooklyn Chapter of the American Red Cross embarked on its first major campaign to aid victims of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, collecting over $100,000 and thousands of articles of clothing to contribute to the relief effort. From this point on, th...