Correspondence relating to the City Missionary Society, 1892-1894.

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Correspondence relating to the City Missionary Society, 1892-1894.

Correspondence and lists pertaining to the forced retirement of Virginia Thrall Smith from the City Missionary Society in Hartford, Connecticut, and the formation of the Connecticut Children's Aid Society. Smith is asked by the Ladies of the City Missionary Society to form an organization devoted to the care of children. Also included are several letters to Isabella Beecher Hooker regarding City Missionary Society work.

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Hooker, Isabella Beecher, 1822-1907

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Isabella Beecher Hooker, née Isabella Beecher, (born Feb. 22, 1822, Litchfield, Conn., U.S.—died Jan. 25, 1907, Hartford, Conn.), American suffragist prominent in the fight for women’s rights in the mid- to late 19th century. Isabella Beecher was a daughter of the Reverend Lyman Beecher and a half sister of Henry Ward Beecher, Catharine Beecher, and Harriet Beecher Stowe. She was educated mainly in schools founded by Catharine. In 1841 she married John Hooker, a law student and descendant of Tho...

City Missionary Society (Hartford, Conn.)

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Connecticut Children's Aid Society

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Smith, Virginia, 1932-

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