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Grace A. Oliver was founding vice-president of the club. | Grace A. Oliver was founding vice-president of the club. | ||
The club flourished in a time when women of means, like Grace Oliver, were in and had "a time of abounding confidence in their own version of a | |||
"regenerated world" when American women's achievements would inevitably lead to the vast outlook and the marvelous promise of the twentieth | |||
century." Oliver and the club brought a "sense of beauty, elegant practicality, and dedication to building a vibrant | |||
intellectual life to Salem, the region and Massachusetts" according to Maggie Smith-Dalton in her article. | |||
Revision as of 10:11, 27 January 2012
Kate Tannat Woods
Grace A. Oliver was founding vice-president of the club.
The club flourished in a time when women of means, like Grace Oliver, were in and had "a time of abounding confidence in their own version of a "regenerated world" when American women's achievements would inevitably lead to the vast outlook and the marvelous promise of the twentieth century." Oliver and the club brought a "sense of beauty, elegant practicality, and dedication to building a vibrant intellectual life to Salem, the region and Massachusetts" according to Maggie Smith-Dalton in her article.
See Also
- History Time: A Salem club for thinking and working Maggi Smith-Dalton, Boston.com