1. Interview with Mabel Pollitzer
- Author
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Pollitzer, Mabel and Pollitzer, Mabel
- Subjects
- Suffragists South Carolina Charleston., Women Suffrage., Biology teachers South Carolina Charleston., Libraries South Carolina Charleston., Suffragettes Caroline du Sud Charleston., Femmes Suffrage., Professeurs de biologie Caroline du Sud Charleston., Bibliothèques Caroline du Sud Charleston., Childhood and youth of a person, Women Suffrage, Universities and colleges Faculty, Suffragists, Libraries, Biology teachers, South Carolina Charleston
- Abstract
IN PROCESSINGTeacher, civic worker, suffragette from Charleston, and sister of Carrie T. Pollitzer (1881-1974), Mabel Pollitzer (1885-1979) recollects her work as a teacher for fifty years at Meminger High School, her participation on library and museum boards, her and her sister's involvement and participation in the Women Suffrage Movement and the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), and memories of Alice Paul and other suffrage leaders. She also discusses her childhood, efforts to pass legislation for construction of a library in Charleston, Sue Frost and the Charleston Split.
- Published
- 1973