Estate of Eliza S. Turner, 1903

Item

Title

Estate of Eliza S. Turner, 1903

Description

Eliza Sprout Turner (1826-1903) was a Philadelphia educator, writer, and progressive women's activist. She founded the New Centry Trust (orginally called the New Century Working Woman’s Guild) in 1893. Upon her death, she bequeathed $20,000 to the organization.

Identifier

17910

Type

text

Creator

New Century Trust

Date Created

1903-04-14

Format

Manuscript

Is Part Of

New Century Trust records (3097)

Spatial Coverage

Philadelphia (Pa.) | 1307 Locust St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Subject

New Century Trust | Turner, Eliza Sproat |Charitable bequests

Extent

26 pages

Language

eng

Rights

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