Papers, 1910-1922

Sedgwick, Ellery, 1872-1960

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Ellery Sedgwick was editor of The Atlantic Monthly. From the description of Letter to Horace Howard Furness, Jr., 1920. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155884345 ...

Sam Pinzer

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Berka Cohen

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Huntington, Annie Oakes, 1875-1940

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Montreal Mission for Friendless Girls.

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Howe, Helen, 1905-1975

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Welsh, Herbert, 1851-1941

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Herbert Welsh established the Indian Rights Association in 1882, and served as the organization's corresponding secretary, president and president emeritus. The Association investigated and publicized conditions of Indians, and was particularly successful in arousing public interest and exposing frauds on reservations. Bishop William Hobart Hare (1839-1909), known as the "Apostle to the Sioux," was appointed in 1872 Bishop of Niobrara, which was expanded and renamed the ...

Pinzer, Maimie, 1885-1940

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A Jewish prostitute in Philadelphia who left the profession and became a stenographer in White Plains, NY, Wilmington, Del, and Montreal. In 1915 she founded the Montreal Mission for Friendless Girls, a halfway house for young prostitutes. From 1910 to 1922 she corresponded with Fanny Quincy [Mrs. Mark Anthony DeWolfe] Howe of Boston, mother of the donor. From the description of Papers, 1910-1922 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122387198 ...

Maimie Pinzer

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Maimie Pinzer (1885-1940) was a native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her father died when she was 13; she therefore left school in order to help at home, and also had a series of jobs in department stores. Because Maimie and her mother fought constantly she left home on several occasions to live briefly with men. Finally she left home permanently. In 1904-1905 Maimie was hospitalized for morphine addiction, and one eye had to be removed. During this time she met a Philadelphia soci...

Howe, Fanny Quincy, 1870-1933

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Biography Fanny Howe was born into a distinguished Boston family in 1940. Her father, Mark De Wolf Howe, taught Law at Harvard University and was the first Charles Warren Professor in the History of American Law. He also was in the process of writing a multi-volume biography of Justice Oliver Wendall Holmes. At the time of his death in 1967 he had completed two volumes. Fanny Howe's mother, Mary Manning Howe, was born in Dublin, Ireland and h...