Papers of Grace Hodges Bagley in the Woman's Rights Collection, 1905-1945
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Boston Equal Suffrage Association for Good Government
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Suffragists Maud Wood Park, Pauline Agassiz Shaw, and Mary Hutcheson Page were among those who in 1901 founded the Boston Equal Suffrage Association for Good Government (BESAGG) "to promote a better civic life, the true development of the home and the welfare of the family, through the exercise of suffrage on the part of the women citizens of Boston." After 1920, BESAGG became the Boston League of Women Voters. For further historical information see Lois Bannister Merk, Massachusetts and the Wom...
Grace (Hodges) Bagley, 1860-1944
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Grace (Hodges) Bagley was born in Champaign, Ill. She married Frederick Phillips Bagley; they had three children. GHB devoted much of her life to social welfare. While she lived in Chicago, she was an early worker at Hull-House, helped to organize the first juvenile court and the first day nursery for children of working mothers and widowed fathers in Chicago, and took an active role in educating immigrants for citizenship. The Bagleys moved to Massachusetts in about 190...
Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association. War Service Committee.
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