Crosby, Mary, 1839-1926
Person
Biographical Note
Mary Crosby (1839-1926) was a charter member of the Bangor Woman's Crusade, the first temperance organization in Maine. She later served as secretary for the Bangor Women's Christian Temperance Union. Crosby wrote many articles on temperance and civic improvement topics. She was also a founder of the Kindergarten Association of Bangor, formed in 1891 to promote kindergarten education.
Occupations
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
The Petition for Home Protection, Issued by the W.N.C.T.U.
Collection
Identifier: S-Coll-0016
Content Description
A letter addressed to Mrs. W. G. Sargent, President of the Maine Woman’s Christian Temperance Union, from Mary Crosby, Secretary of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Bangor, regarding the Petition for Home Protection by Prohibition.
Dates:
1877 January 8