Emma Augusta Stowell Fox papers, 1894-1945.

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Emma Augusta Stowell Fox papers, 1894-1945.

Letters exchanged between Mrs. Fox and various women and women's organizations (particularly state federations of women's clubs) concerning club activities; also letter, 1903, from Jane Addams; and photographs.

0.7 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8298956

Bentley Historical Library

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Addams, Jane, 1860-1935

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Social reformer; founder of Hull House settlement, Chicago. From the description of Letter: Hull-House, Chicago, to Louis J. Keller, Chicago, 1912 May 13. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 26496308 From the description of Letter: Hull-House, Chicago, to Paul M. Angle, Springfield, Ill., 1932 June 24. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 26496294 Founder of Hull House in Chicago. From the description of Cor...

Fox, Emma A. (Emma Augusta), 1847-1945

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Born March 29, 1847 in Nineveh, N.Y.; married Charles Edgar Fox in 1876. Her mastery of parliamentary procedure grew out of the need for better methods in women's organizations which were then growing into a force in the struggle for women's rights. She became an authority in the subject and her book, Parliamentary Usage for Women's Clubs, published in 1902 is still used by many organizations. In 1899 she founded the Detroit Parliamentary Law Club. She promoted the organization of the Women's Mu...