Papers of Louise W. Knight, 1973-1998.

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Papers of Louise W. Knight, 1973-1998.

Collection consists mostly of letters to Knight from Tobias, as well as drafts of essays, speeches, etc., that she sent to Knight.

.4 linear ft. (1 file box)

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Tobias, Sheila.

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Feminist activist Sheila Tobias teaches politics and women's studies at the University of Arizona. A graduate of Radcliffe College, she earned her Ph.D. at Columbia University. She was a founding member of the National Organization for Women and one of the founders of the Women's Studies Program at Cornell University. From the description of [Speech] [videorecording]. 1994-10-18. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122522012 Sheila Tobias was one of the founders of the...

Knight, Louise W.

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Louise W. Knight worked as a journalist, fundraiser, and consultant. She is also the author of Citizen: Jane Addams and the Struggle for Democracy (2005) and Jane Addams: Spirit in Action (2010). While an undergraduate at Wesleyan University, she became friends with Sheila Tobias, then associate provost at Wesleyan who became known for her work on anxiety in learning as it relates to male and female students. From the description of Papers of Louise W. Knight, 1973-1998. (Harvard Uni...