Ethel Fairmont Beebe Papers 1900-1977

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Ethel Fairmont Beebe Papers 1900-1977

http://www.library.ufl.edu/spec/manuscript/guides/beebe.htm

Manuscripts, correspondence, and other documents relating to Ethel Beebe and to her career as a writer and animal rights activist.

4.5 Linear feet; 8 Boxes

eng,

Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

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Beebe, Ethel Fairmont, 1881-1977

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Author, animal welfare activist. Born Ethel Fairmont Ryer, in La Crosse, Wisconsin, July 24, 1881. She moved with her family to Denver in 1895, and in 1899 married William Snyder and moved to Kansas City, Missouri. The Snyders were divorced in 1921. In 1922, she married Murray C. Beebe, a former University of Wisconsin engineering professor, whom Ethel had met while a student there (1915-1916). Murray Beebe died in 1943. In Kansas City, Ethel founded the city's first ani...