Charlotte Perkins Gilman collection, 1880-2001.

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman collection, 1880-2001.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/765336343

This collection includes correspondence, trade cards designed by Gilman and articles.

.5 linear ft.

University of New England, Jack S. Ketchum Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8159605

University of New England, Jack S. Ketchum Library

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Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, 1860-1935

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Charlotte Perkins Stetson Gilman (1860-1935) was the leading public intellectual of the women’s movement in the early 20th century. Born into the prestigious Beecher family, she struggled through a lonely childhood and disastrous marriage, which caused a nervous breakdown. Her mental health returned once she separated from her husband; she later gave him custody of their young daughter, and he had a happy second marriage to one of her close friends. She moved to California, and threw herself int...