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Friedman, Sophie

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1878 May 21

Biography

Occupations: Lawyer.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Sophie Friedman papers

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00058
Abstract

Lawyer. Papers document Friedman's work as a lawyer in Tennessee and for women's suffrage, uniform marriage, divorce laws, child welfare, adult education, social hygiene and international friendship. Included is material relating to her defense of Octavia Dockery and Richard Dana in the famous "Goat Castle case" in Natchez, Mississippi (1930s).

Dates of Materials: 1795; 1906-1954
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History / Sophie Friedman papers
  • Smith College Special Collections
  • Neilson Library, 7 Neilson Drive
  • Northampton, Massachusetts, 01063
  • specialcollections@smith.edu
  • 413-585-2970

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