Records, 1983.

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Records, 1983.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/232007537

Flyer soliciting support for the shelter, and three photographs of the house and its staff.

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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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Foster, Abby Kelley, 1811-1887

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Abby Kelley Foster (January 15, 1811 – January 14, 1887) was an American abolitionist and radical social reformer active from the 1830s to 1870s. She became a fundraiser, lecturer and committee organizer for the influential American Anti-Slavery Society, where she worked closely with William Lloyd Garrison and other radicals. She married fellow abolitionist and lecturer Stephen Symonds Foster, and they both worked for equal rights for women and for Africans enslaved in the Americas. Foster wa...

Abby's House

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Abby's House in Worcester, Mass., was founded in 1976 as a temporary shelter for homeless women, and was named for Abigail Kelley Foster. From the description of Records, 1983. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007537 ...