American Association of University Women, Ithaca Branch records, 1918-2005.

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American Association of University Women, Ithaca Branch records, 1918-2005.

Letters, minute books, committee reports, financial statements, membership list, photographs, clippings, subject files, typescript of published history by Edith Anna Ellis, programs, announcements, membership tool kit, and miscellaneous printed material. Prominent Ithaca, New York women participated in the organization, including Helen Magill White, Anna B. Comstock, and Margaret K. Carleton Farrand. Includes publicity file on Cornell 11.

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Ellis, Edith Anna, 1868-1940

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Edith Anna Ellis (March 1, 1868 – July 31, 1940) was an American women's rights activist, writer, politician, and farmer from Tompkins County, New York. She ran for elected office with the slogan "Insist that no man shall occupy a position that a woman can fill", a quote from a War Industries Board mandate, and other wartime slogans contextualized to support women in politics. Life Edith Anna Ellis was born on March 1, 1868, in Varna, New York, near the "Ellis Hollow" area of Dryden that is ...

Farrand, Margaret K. Carleton.

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White, Helen Magill, 1853-1944

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Helen Magill completed her Ph.D. in Greek in 1877 at Boston University. She served as principal of the Howard Collegiate Institute, a girls' school in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts; taught briefly at Evelyn College, a short-lived women's annex to Princeton University; and taught physical geography at Brooklyn High School. In September 1887, while presenting a paper at the annual meeting of the American Social Science Association, she met Andrew Dickson White, a friend of her father, Edward Hic...

American Association of University Women. Ithaca Branch.

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Comstock, Anna Botsford, 1854-1930

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John Henry Comstock was a professor of entomology at Cornell University. Anna Botsford Comstock was a professor of nature studies and a wood engraver specializing in scientific illustration. From the description of John Henry and Anna Botsford Comstock papers, 1833-1955, 1874-1931 (bulk). (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64074999 ...

Cornell Eleven.

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