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Anderson, Eleanor Copenhaver

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1896 June 15 - 1985 September 12

Biography

Occupations: YWCA worker; Labor reform advocate.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Eleanor Copenhaver Anderson papers

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00622
Abstract YWCA worker, Labor reform advocate. The papers are primarily related to her professional and public life and focus on her work for the YWCA of the U.S.A. Types of materials include correspondence; writings; photographs; press releases; reports; journal and newspaper articles; transcripts of interviews; and memorabilia. Included is a copy of her 1933 Columbia masters thesis on working women in San Francisco. The correspondence is revealing of Anderson's intensely religious family background....
Dates of Materials: 1901-1993; Majority of material found within 1922-55