McDowell, Mary

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Mary McDowell, head of the University of Chicago Settlement House in the Back of the Yards neighborhood of Chicago from its founding in 1894. Ms. McDowell was an advocate for unionism, safe working conditions, women's suffrage, and racial equality. Inscribed with the sentiment, For my co-worker, affectionately, Mary E. McDowell, February 1923.
McDowell, Mary Eliza 1854-1936 | Social reformers | Suffragists | Settlement House (Chicago, Illinois) | University of Chicago. Settlement
Sykes, Mabel
ca. 1920
Photographic prints; 28.0 x 17.7 cm
Chicago, Illinois
Archival Photographic Files
University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center
apf1-04189

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