Genevieve Earle poem and photograph
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Abstract
This collection contains a poem written by Genevieve Earle to her nephew, Joseph K. Lane, on his 21st birthday, and one photograph of Earle standing on the steps of a home in Tupper Lake, N.Y. Genevieve B. Earle (1883-1956) was head of the Brooklyn branch of the League of Women Voters, and was the first woman elected to the New York City Council.
Biographical note
Genevieve B. Earle (1883-1956) was head of the Brooklyn branch of the League of Women Voters, and was the first woman elected to the New York City Council, where she served as minority leader.
Arrangement
This small collection is housed in a single folder with no particular arrangement.
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a poem written by Genevieve Earle to her nephew, Joseph K. Lane, on his 21st birthday, and one photograph of Earle standing on the steps of a home in Tupper Lake, N.Y.
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Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date (if known); Genevieve Earle poem and photograph, 1981.006; Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Joseph K. Lane, 1973. Formally accessioned in 1981.
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Processing Information
Minimally processed to the collection level. This collection was rehoused and the finding aid revised by Dee Bowers in 2024.