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Women social reformers.

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Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Amelia Quinton Stone correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: 9266
Abstract

Amelia Quinton Stone (1833-1926) was born in Jamesville, New York. Her correspondence includes several hundred letters both to and from, dating approximalty 1874-1910. The collection also includes associated documents relating to her advocacy for Native American rights and her work as one of the founders of the Women’s National Indian Association.

Dates: 1874 - 1910
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Amelia Quinton Stone correspondence

Dorothy Whitney Straight Elmhirst papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3725
Abstract

Includes both sides of Dorothy's correspondence with Willard D. Straight; letters from friends and relatives. Also materials on civic activities, correspondence on Willard Straight Hall, and correspondence on The New Republic and Asia magazines.

Dates: 1887 - 1978; Majority of material found within 1887 - 1926
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Dorothy Whitney Straight Elmhirst papers

Dorothy Whitney Straight Elmhirst papers from Dartington Hall

 Collection
Identifier: 3782
Abstract

Includes photocopies of correspondence with Margaret Isherwood, Eloise Elmhirst Sharman, Ellen Van Volkenberg Browne and correspondence concerning Willard Straight Hall; lecture notes, notebooks, diaries and travel journals; an inventory for the records room at Dartington Hall and a diary describing World War I by an unknown author. Also, microfilmed correspondence between Leonard K. Elmhirst and Dorothy Whitney Straight; her diaries, clippings, social appointments, notes and addresses.

Dates: 1890-1976,-1920-1958 (bulk)
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Dorothy Whitney Straight Elmhirst papers from Dartington Hall

Dorothy Whitney Straight Elmhirst Project interview transcripts

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064928686]
Identifier: 13-6-2061
Scope and content

Transcripts of oral history interviews conducted by Karolyn Gould for a project concerning Dorothy Whitney Straight Elmhirst; includes interviews with Roger Baldwin, Bruce Bliven, Frances Bolton, Ellen von Voltenberg Brown, George Cushman, Josephine Whitney Duveneck, Leonard Elmhirst, Milton Rose, Frances Tower Thatcher, and notes concerning Whitney Park. Also, proposals, correspondence, and draft chapters for a biography of Dorothy Whitney Straight Elmhirst.

Dates: 1971-1976.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Dorothy Whitney Straight Elmhirst Project interview transcripts

Elizabeth Cady Stanton papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3377
Scope and content

Miscellaneous manuscript items of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, including a speech, 1861; bond and mortgage, 1862; and letter, Tenafly, New Jersey, October 21, [1868].

Dates: 1861-1868.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Elizabeth Cady Stanton papers

Emily Howland papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2681
Abstract Collection consists primarily of correspondence; letters discuss attempts to establish schools for escaped slaves and freedmen in the South, abolition, Oberlin College President Charles Grandison Finney's opinion of John Brown and other abolitionists, the women's suffrage movement (especially in New York State), women's higher education, temperance, the Universal Peace movement, the National Arbitration League of Washington, aspects of Quaker life, the Society of Friends, the Freedmen's...
Dates: 1797-1938.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Emily Howland papers

Roland and Emily Elkus Crangle scrapbooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1910
Scope and content Four scrapbooks include clippings, letters, typed speeches, printed matter, and other items relating to Crangle's legal career, his candidacy for Congress on the Democratic ticket, 1930, and his interest in New York State politics and the future of Ireland; there is also much on Mrs. Crangle's activities in the League of Women Voters of Erie County, her interest in the New York State Agricultural and Industrial School at Industry, and in other civic and social groups. Correspondents include...
Dates: 1898-1955.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Roland and Emily Elkus Crangle scrapbooks

Sarah Brown Ingersoll Cooper papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6543
Abstract

Personal material and material relating to Sarah B. Cooper's work in Bible Schools, Kindergartens, and Women's Organizations.

Dates: 1813-1921.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Sarah Brown Ingersoll Cooper papers

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