Art and Handcraft in the Woman's Building
of the World's Columbian Exposition
Forfatter: Maud Howe Elliott
År: 1893
Forlag: Goupil & Co.
Sted: Paris and New York
Sider: 287
UDK: gl. 061.4(100) Chicago
Chigaco, 1893.
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IN THE WOMAN’S BUILDING.
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Severance was the first president of the club. The writer of this
paper succeeded her, and has remained in that office ever since.
The secretary from the start has been Miss Lucia M. Peabody, well
known in her earlier life as one of the ablest educators in New
England. The club, whose membership has extended to 230, has
MINIATURE. Camille Isbert. France.
for years past occupied pleasant parlors on Park Street, a region
once consecrated to highest fashion.
The methods of the New York Sorosis were somewhat different
from those just described. This club chose for its place of meeting
a large and convenient parlor in Delmonico’s well-known restau-
rant, where luncheon was usually served to them. Their meetings
were once a fortnight, and while sometimes devoted to the gravest
questions, were often enlivened by music and recitations. The