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Frances Willard

Frances Willard was an American rhetorician, suffragist, writer, temperance worker, lecturer and missionary (1839–1898). She was born at Churchville and died at New York City.

Also recorded as Frances Elizabeth Caroline Willard; Frances Elizabeth Willard; Frances E. Willard.

Overview

Born at Churchville in 1839, died at New York City in 1898.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Frances Elizabeth Caroline Willard, Frances Elizabeth Willard and Frances E. Willard. Her recorded language was English. Her recorded confession was Congregational churches.

She was the child of Josiah Willard and Mary Thompson Hill Willard.

Career and activity

She was employed by Northwestern University. She belonged to World Woman's Christian Temperance Union. She worked at Frances Willard House.

Catalogued works

7 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library and The Art Institute of Chicago. Their recorded dates run from 1806 to 1933.

A Woman of the Century. Wheel Within a Wheel. Icebound, dated 1909, oil on canvas, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1910.311. Art Institute by the Elevated Lines, dated c. 1924, color lithograph on three sheets of cream wove paper, laid down on fabric support, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2005.12. Tall Case Clock, dated 1806, mahogany and white pine, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1958.423. Sonya Noskowiak, Taos Pueblo, dated c. 1933, printed 1977, gelatin silver print, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1984.1212. Barbed Wire and Fence Post, dated c. 1930, printed 1977, gelatin silver print, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1984.1207.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 132681 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Frances Willard bookmark. Frances Willard in Her Study postcard. Frances Willard on Her Bicycle postcard. Willard, Frances, Religion Past and Present. Frances Willard in Her Study postcard, back, inset photo.

In detail

Frances Willard studied at Milwaukee-Downer College. the recorded working language is English.

Residence is recorded at Frances Willard House. Employment is recorded with Northwestern University. Membership is recorded of World Woman's Christian Temperance Union.

Works named in the authority record are A Woman of the Century.

Distinctions recorded are National Women's Hall of Fame.

Chronology

  1. 1839Frances Willard born at Churchville.
  2. 1898Frances Willard died at New York City.
  3. 1909Icebound (The Art Institute of Chicago).
  4. 1924Art Institute by the Elevated Lines (The Art Institute of Chicago).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Frances Willard”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q450197: Frances Willard

    Consult the source

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