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Frances Kellor ca. 1910

Frances Alice Kellor (October 20, 1873 – January 4, 1952) was an American social reformer and investigator, who specialized in the study of immigrants to the United States and women. She was secretary and treasurer of the New York State Immigration Commission in 1909 and chief investigator for the Bureau of Industries and Immigration of New York State in 1910–13. She also oversaw the American Association of Foreign Language Newspapers.

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Frances Kellor

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Frances Alice Kellor (October 20, 1873 – January 4, 1952) was an American social reformer and investigator, who specialized in the study of immigrants...

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Muckraker

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(1870–1949) – "The Story of Life Insurance" May – November 1906 McClure's. Frances Kellor (1873–1952) – studied chronic unemployment in her book Out of Work (1904)...

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List of Cornell Law School alumni

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Maine House of Representatives and assistant attorney general of Maine Frances Kellor (1897), secretary and treasurer of the New York State Immigration Commission...

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List of sociologists

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Vytautas Kavolis, Lithuanian-American sociologist and literary critic Frances Kellor (1873–1952), American sociologist, social reformer, and investigator...

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Race and crime in the United States

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as racist, was criticized by early 20th century scholars, including Frances Kellor, Johan Thorsten Sellin and William Du Bois, who argued that other circumstances...

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American Association of Foreign Language Newspapers

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foreign-language newspapers that profited from publishing advertisements. Frances Kellor led the effort after Hammerling's patriotism came under question ca...

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United States home front during World War I

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organization was the National Americanization Committee (NAC) directed by Frances Kellor. Second in importance was the Committee for Immigrants in America, which...

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List of University of Chicago alumni

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Vytautas Kavolis – sociologist, literary critic, and cultural historian Frances Kellor – social reformer and sociologist, specializing in immigrants' rights...

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Chinsegut Hill Manor House

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Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Senator Claude Pepper, Margaret Bondfield, Frances Kellor and U.S. Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes. In 1958, the lease...

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Beniamino Bufano

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artists. The Immigrants in America Review administered the contest. Frances Kellor, who had been top committeewoman in former President Theodore Roosevelt's...

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Ruth Standish Baldwin

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graduated from Smith College in 1887. In 1905, Baldwin joined with Frances Kellor, a social worker and attorney, to form the National League for the Protection...

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Margaret Dreier Robins

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organization that helped women avoid prostitution. Another collaborator was Frances Kellor, with whom she founded the New York Association for Household Research...

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Mary Dreier

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her career. She never married, but shared a home with fellow reformer Frances Kellor from 1905 until the latter's death in 1952. She lived alone for the...

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College Settlements Association

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at the CSA settlement house in Philadelphia Clara French, co-founder Frances Kellor, CSA Fellow Vida Dutton Scudder, co-founder Jean Gurney Fine Spahr,...

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List of soap opera villains

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Harper Alex Haverley Lesley Hammond Leo Jackson Sissy Juggins Harrison Kellor Ocean Kennedy Davey Lowe Kate McGuire Liam McGuire Debbie McQueen Andrei...

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Anzac Memorial

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the 120,000 stars for the dome, the latter being gilded by A. Zimmerman. Kellor and Yates completed the plasterwork. The Electrical and General Installation...

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1989 Wiltshire County Council election

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Peter Gorton Green 998 Liberal Democrats Reuben Cook Hayward 497 Green Edward Barham 199 Labour John McKellor Reid 89 Majority 501 Conservative hold Swing...

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