Jane Grey Swisshelm papers 1862-1934.

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Jane Grey Swisshelm papers 1862-1934.

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Papers include a deed to J.P. Penney, 1868 ; an appeal to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court concerning land, 1866 ; clippings about her, and correspondence about erecting a memorial to her.

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Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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Swisshelm, Jane Grey Cannon, 1815-1884

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Swisshelm was a journalist, reformer, and women's rights advocate. For biographical information, see Notable American Women, 1607-1950 (1971). From the description of Letter, 1878. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007366 Jane Grey Swisshelm was born in Pittsburgh in 1815. She worked as a teacher until her marriage to James Swisshelm. They built a home outside of Wilkinsburg and called it Swissvale. She had a talent for writing and worked for abolition and woomen'...