Mrs. Henry F. "Elizabeth L." RingPapers 1913-1931

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Mrs. Henry F. "Elizabeth L." RingPapers 1913-1931

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Correspondence, memoranda, petitions,reports, and minutes comprise the Mrs. Henry F. “Elizabeth L.” Ring Papers,1913-1931, documenting her work through various women’s organizations to effectsocial and prison reform in Texas.

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Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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Texas. Committee on Prisons and Prison Labor.

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Ring, Elizabeth L. Fitzsimmons, 1857-1941

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Social worker and reformer Mrs. Henry F. “Elizabeth L.” Ring (1857–1941), daughter of Henry and Elizabeth L. Fitzsimmons, was born in Houston, Texas, in 1857. After attending Miss Brown's Young Ladies Boarding and Day School, she married attorney Henry Franklin Ring in 1880. Ring held numerous leadership roles for reform movements within Texas, including president of the Ladies’ Reading Club and chairman of the library committee of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs. In 1899, she...

Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs

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National Committee on Prisons and Prison Labor (U.S.)

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