Additional papers of Mary Ware Dennett, 1892-1945

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Additional papers of Mary Ware Dennett, 1892-1945

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Correspondence, printed flyers, pamphlets, etc., of Mary Ware Dennett, suffragist, pacifist, artisan and advocate of birth control and sex education.

1 linear ft.; (2+1/2 file boxes) plus 1 oversize folder

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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Dennett, Mary Ware, 1872-1947

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Mary Coffin Ware Dennett (April 4, 1872 – July 25, 1947) was an American women's rights activist, pacifist, homeopathic advocate, and pioneer in the areas of birth control, sex education, and women's suffrage. She co-founded the National Birth Control League in 1915 together with Jessie Ashley and Clara Gruening Stillman. She founded the Voluntary Parenthood League, served in the National American Women's Suffrage Association, co-founded the Twilight Sleep Association, and wrote a famous pamphle...