MS38 Phebe Ann Coffin Hanaford Papers, Folder 1 Clippings
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- MS38 Phebe Ann Coffin Hanaford Papers, Folder 1 Clippings
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- 1877
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MS38 Phebe Ann Coffin Hanaford Papers, Folder 1 Clippings
Year: 1877
Phebe Ann Coffin Hanaford became the first woman in New England to be ordained as a Universalist minister in 1868 and had a long ministerial career, while writing prolifically and working for women's rights. This collection includes correspondence, lectures, poetry, prose, diary fragments, genealogical information, speeches, and newspaper clippings, relating to Hanaford and her activities in antislavery, temperance and women's rights movements, as well as other social causes. Folder 1 Clippings Newspaper clippings of general biographical information, the break with her church, the Second Universalist Church of New Jersey, the New Jersey Convention of Universalists' refusal to admit the Second Church to fellowship, Phrenology, and an editorial on sea-mosses. Materials in this collection were digitized with support from Connie and Tom Cigarran.