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People

Listed below are links to biographical sketches of selected individual authors or subjects of books, manuscripts, diaries, letters, or archival materials included in Immigration to the United States, 1789-1930. Following these sketches are links to selected materials that highlight the portions of the collection related to each person.



Abbott, EdithSocial worker and educator
Addams, JaneReformer
Goldmark, Josephine ClaraAuthor and legal expert
Gulick, Sidney Minister, educator, and writer
Henry, AliceLabor reformer
Kelley, FlorenceReformer and activist
La Piana, GeorgeItalian-American priest and professor at Harvard Divinity School
Peabody, Francis GreenwoodMinister and Harvard faculty member
Riis, JacobDocumentary photographer
Wright, Carroll DavidsonStatistician and labor expert

For further information and digitized materials related to people doing similar work, refer to the "People" page on the Women Working web site.