Papers, 1879-1906 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1879-1906 (inclusive).

Thirty-two letters by Gilman, chiefly from Providence, R.I., and Pasadena, Calif., to her friend, Martha (Luther) Lane, a resident of Hingham, Mass., 1879-1890; also promotional flyer announcing Gilman lectures, ca. 1906.

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Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, 1860-1935

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Charlotte Perkins Stetson Gilman (1860-1935) was the leading public intellectual of the women’s movement in the early 20th century. Born into the prestigious Beecher family, she struggled through a lonely childhood and disastrous marriage, which caused a nervous breakdown. Her mental health returned once she separated from her husband; she later gave him custody of their young daughter, and he had a happy second marriage to one of her close friends. She moved to California, and threw herself int...

Lane, Martha Luther, 1862-

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