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Title: Mrs. Sarah B. Cooper
Date Created and/or Issued: 1893
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: 2018-2091.
Bust-length portrait.
Born in New York State in 1835, married Halsey Fenimore Cooper in 1855, came to California in 1869. Settled in San Francisco, worked for Overland Monthly as writer, established Golden Gate Kindergarten Association and was active in free kindergarten movement; early suffragist. Appointed to State Board of Lady Managers for the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Died in 1896.
From: Peterson's magazine, July 1893 (vol. 1, no. 58), p. 675.
Type: image
Format: Unmediated
Sheet
Portraits.
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photomechanical print ; 3 x 2 1/2 in.
Identifier: (C)001635995CSL01-Aleph
Language: English
Subject: Cooper, Sarah B., 1835-1896--Portraits
World's Columbian Exposition, (1893 :. Chicago, Ill.)--California--Photographs
Pioneers--California--San Francisco
Exhibitions--Illinois--Chicago
Authors--California--San Francisco
Suffragists--California--San Francisco
Philanthropists
San Francisco (Calif.)--Biography--Portraits
Photomechanical prints
Portrait photographs
Place: California
San Francisco
Illinois
Chicago
San Francisco (Calif.)

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