Papers, 1891-1979 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1891-1979 (inclusive).

Collection consists of two autograph letters from Mary Anthony to Sarah Wells Colt, urging her to organize a local Political Equality Club, 1891; printed circulars, constitutions and by-laws of a Political Equality Club; announcement of the New York State Woman Suffrage Convention, November 10-11, 1891; program of the fiftieth anniversary of the First Woman's Rights Convention, April 28-29, 1898; clippings and programs on Susan B. Anthony from the Rochester area, 1975-1979.

1 folder.

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Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906

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Susan B. Anthony (born Susan Anthony; February 15, 1820 – March 13, 1906) was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Born into a Quaker family committed to social equality, she collected anti-slavery petitions at the age of 17. In 1856, she became the New York state agent for the American Anti-Slavery Society. In 1851, she met Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who became her lifelong friend and co-worker in social reform activ...

Anthony, Mary S., 1827-1907

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Mary Stafford Anthony (b. Apr. 2, 1827, Battenville, NY–d. Feb. 5, 1907, Rochester, NY) was the younger sister of suffragist Susan B. Anthony. Mary worked as a teacher and principal; she taught in the city of Rochester's public schools for 27 years and was promoted to principal. She was the first woman known in Rochester to receive equal pay to men who were principals. In 1848, Mary attended the Rochester Women's Rights Convention with her parents. In 1872, Susan and Mary Anthony along with fo...