Radcliffe College Seminar on Women Records, 1951-1959

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Radcliffe College Seminar on Women Records, 1951-1959

Typescripts or reprints of papers presented at the Radcliffe College Seminar on Women, a joint project of the Radcliffe Seminars and the Women’s Archives (now the Schlesinger Library) in 1951.

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O'Reilly, Leonora, 1870-1927.

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Factory worker, labor organizer, and social reformer, O'Reilly became vice-president of the New York Women's Trade Union League. For further information, see Notable American Women (1971). From the description of Papers, 1886-1927 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122336336 ...

American Association of University Women

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According to the The American Association of University Women's website, the AAUW is a nationwide network for the advancement of equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research. From the guide to the The American Association of University Women, 1937-1994, (Utah State University. Special Collections and Archives) Based in Washington, D.C. From the description of American Association of University Women records, 1935-1955. (Unkno...

Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888

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Louisa May Alcott (November 29, 1832 – March 6, 1888) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet best known as the for her novel Little Women (1868) and the sequels Little Men (1871) and Jo's Boys (1886). Born in Germantown (Philadelphia), Pennsylvania, Louisa May Alcott was the daughter of transcendentalist and educator Amos Bronson Alcott and social worker Abby May. Like her famous literary counterpart, Jo March, she was the second of four daughters. The eldest, Anna Bronson (Al...

Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906

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Susan B. Anthony (born Susan Anthony; February 15, 1820 – March 13, 1906) was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Born into a Quaker family committed to social equality, she collected anti-slavery petitions at the age of 17. In 1856, she became the New York state agent for the American Anti-Slavery Society. In 1851, she met Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who became her lifelong friend and co-worker in social reform activ...

Lutz, Alma, 1890-1973

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Alma Lutz (1890–1973) was an American feminist and activist for equal rights and woman suffrage. She was also the biographer of key women in the women's rights movement. Alma Lutz was born in Jamestown, North Dakota to Mathilde (Bauer) and George Lutz in 1890. She attended the Emma Willard School (class 1908) and then went to Vassar College. At Vassar she was active in the feminist movement and after graduation in 1912 she went back to North Dakota where she continued campaigning for women's ...

Fletcher, Alice C. (Alice Cunningham), 1838-1923

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Alice Cunningham Fletcher was an American ethnologist, anthropologist, and social scientist who studied and documented Native American culture. She credited Frederic Ward Putnam for stimulating her interest in Native American culture. From 1881, Fletcher was involved with the Carlisle Indian School in Pennsylvania, an Indian boarding school with a primary objective of assimilating Native American children and youth into Euro-American culture. In 1881, Fletcher traveled to live with and ...

Blackmer, Josephine B

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Anthony, Harriet (Angell)

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Parton, Sarah Payson (Willis), 1811-1872

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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...

Merk, Lois Bannister.

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Lois Bannister Merk received her Ph.D. in history from Harvard University in 1956, with a dissertation on the woman's suffrage movement in Massachusetts. From the description of Papers, 1821-1951 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007600 ...

Borden, Elizabeth B. McGinley, 1913-

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Ullian, Frieda Silbert, 1900-

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Whitman, Alfred Freeman, 1882-1951.

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Volkmann, Mary (Lyon)

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Association of Collegiate Alumnae.

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Howard, Mary Ellen, 1905-1974.

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Woman's Education Association.

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Treat, Priscilla Gough, 1898-1975.

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Public relations expert. Graduated from Radcliffe College in 1919. First director of Publicity Office, 1925-1937; active volunteer at Radcliffe as chairman of class reunions, College Marshall, President of Radcliffe Club of Boston, Editor Re-News and Associate Editor of the Radcliffe Quarterly. Treat was Director of Public Relations for Bachrach, Inc., Newton, MA, 1938-1961. From the description of Papers of Priscilla Gough Treat, 1841-1974 (inclusive), 1911-1974 (bulk). (Harvard Uni...

Maguire, Mary Hume, 1897-

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Dexter, Elizabeth Anthony, 1887-

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Schlesinger, Elizabeth (Bancroft), 1887-1977

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Nutting, Betty, 1772-1830.

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Hosmer, Gladys Eleanor Holden, 1886-

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Fairbank, Wilma Denio(Cannon)

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Radcliffe College

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Vocational short courses and institutes were initiated by the Radcliffe Appointment Bureau to train students for careers after graduation. Among these courses were: the Institute on Historical and Archival Management, 1954-1960; Communications for the Volunteer, 1965-1968; Summer Secretarial Course, 1935-1955, and the Radcliffe Publishing Course (formerly Publishing Procedures Course), 1947-, which continues to offer a six-week summer course in publishing. From the description of Rad...