Laura Lippincott Pancoast correspondence
Abstract
This collection includes letters received by Laura Lippincott Pancoast regarding the movement for temperance and women's suffrage. Letters refer to Francis B. Willard, and describe in detail the activities and philosophies of J. Ellen Foster. Letters discuss the issue of the WCTU's involvement with party policies. Correspondents include Anna H. Shaw, Anna A. Gordon, and J. Ellen Foster.
Dates
- Creation: 1888-1917
Creator
- Pancoast, Laura Lippincott, 1860-1927 (Person)
- Foster, J. Ellen (Judith Ellen), 1840-1910 (Contributor, Person)
- Shaw, Anna Howard, 1847-1919 (Contributor, Person)
- Gordon, Anna A. (Anna Adams), 1853-1931 (Contributor, Person)
- Foster, J. Ellen (Judith Ellen), 1840-1910 (Contributor, Person)
Restrictions on Access
This collection is available for research use.
Biographical / Historical
Laura Lippincott Pancoast was a Quaker, the daughter of Charles C. and Elizabeth M. Lippincott. In 1879 she married Franklin Pancoast. She died in 1927.
Extent
.1 Linear Feet (.1 linear feet (1 folder.))
Language
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source of acquisition--L.L. Pancoast. Method of acquisition--Gift of; Date of acquisition--1922.
Subject
- Willard, Frances E. (Frances Elizabeth), 1839-1898 (Person)
- Woman's Christian Temperance Union (Organization)
- Description rules
- Archives, Personal Papers, And Manuscripts (Appm)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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