Agnes Morgenthau Newborg papers
Scope and Contents
This small collection contains correspondence pertaining to suffrage activities from nine women to Agnes Morgenthau, circa 1914: Mary Austin, Belle da Costa Greene, Beatrice Forbes-Robertson Hale, Marie Jenney Howe, Gertrude Kingston, Fola LaFollette, Alice Duer Miller, Marie Tempest, and Vira Boarman Whitehouse. There is also a photograph and suffrage poems by Alice Duer Miller.
Dates of Materials
- Creation: 1914-1933
Creator
- Newborg, Agnes Morgenthau (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use without restriction beyond the standard terms and conditions of Smith College Special Collections.
Conditions Governing Use
Materials in this collection may be governed by copyright. For reproductions of materials that are governed by fair use as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission to cite or publish is required. Researchers are responsible for determining who may hold materials' copyrights and obtaining approval from them. Researchers do not need anything further from Smith College Special Collections to move forward with their use.
Biographical / Historical
Agnes Morgenthau was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1892. She graduated from Smith College in 1914 and attended Columbia University, 1914-15. In 1918, she married Sidney Newborg. They had three children. Agnes had several long-time interests, among them The Woman's City Club, of which she was a charter member, and the Goddard-Riverside Community Center, an interracial camp and settlement house. She died on April 28, 1972.
Extent
1 boxes (.25 linear feet)
Abstract
Woman's club leader; Suffragist. Collection contains correspondence pertaining to suffrage activities from nine women to Agnes Morgenthau, circa 1914: Mary Austin, Belle da Costa Greene, Beatrice Forbes- Robertson Hale, Marie Jenney Howe, Gertrude Kingston, Fola LaFollette, Alice Duer Miller, Marie Tempest, and Vira Boarman Whitehouse. There is also a photograph and suffrage poems by Alice Duer Miller.
Subject
- Austin, Mary Hunter, 1868-1934--Correspondence (Person)
- Greene, Belle da Costa--Correspondence (Person)
- Hale, Beatrice Forbes-Robertson, b. 1883--Correspondence (Person)
- La Follette, Fola--Correspondence (Person)
- Miller, Alice Duer, 1874-1942--Correspondence (Person)
- Howe, Marie Jenney--Correspondence (Person)
- Kingston, Gertrude--Correspondence (Person)
- Tempest, Marie--Correspondence (Person)
- Whitehouse, Vira Boarman, 1875- -- correspondence (Person)
- Morgenthau, Agnes (Person)
- Newborg, Agnes Morgenthau (Person)
- Title
- Agnes Morgenthau Newborg papers
- Subtitle
- Finding Aid
- Date
- 2005
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Sponsor
- Encoding funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Revision Statements
- 07/26/2017: This resource was modified by the ArchivesSpace Preprocessor developed by the Harvard Library (https://github.com/harvard-library/archivesspace-preprocessor)
- 2017-07-26T17:48:15-04:00: This record was migrated from InMagic DB Textworks to ArchivesSpace.
Repository Details
Part of the Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History Repository
