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Description
The Truth Seekers, Womens Group - 1900 Miranda Norris photograph of her. Truth Seekers group indicates a special event with a banner reading, 'Truth is Eternity.' This may have been a chautauqua-type society that met weekly to discuss lectures on free thought, education, feminism, and other liberal topics. In 1886, the Truth Seeker Company published The Truth Seeker Annual and Freethinkers Almanac.
Type
image
Format
Original Photograph
Extent
7 x 10 in. 1 Page of 1
Identifier
cafrwtm_002090 1996.3.7.24.038
Subject
Alameda County (Calif.)--History California--History Local history Families Women--Societies and clubs The Truth Seekers
Place
Centerville (Calif.)
Provenance
Washington Township Museum of Local History California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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