Papers, 1903-1917 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1903-1917 (inclusive).

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Collection consists of four diary-cum-scrapbooks kept by Henry, containing clippings, handbills, and manuscript entries detailing both his political and civic activities as well as descriptions of his domestic life. Also one college diary-cum-scrapbook kept by Grace De Wolfe Hammond while at State Normal School in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, 1908-1909.

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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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State Normal School (Bridgewater, Mass.)

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Henry, Bessie Louise Hammond, 1875-

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Hammond, Grace De Wolfe.

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Henry, William R., 1872-

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Socialist, newspaper compositor, and lawyer, William R. Henry was born in Maine and moved to Lynn, Massachusetts, in 1890. He worked at the Lynn Item, the Boston Globe, and the Boston American, and in 1904 passed the Massachusetts bar. Later that year he married Bessie Louise Hammond, a suffragist. Both Bessie and William ran for public office in Lynn as Socialists. He was a founder of the progressive Lynn Twentieth Century Club, lobbied for the abolition of capital punishment in Massachusetts, ...