Conference chairperson Betty Powell, Charlotte Bunch, an editor of Quest: a Feminist Quarterly; Barbara Gittings, long time gay activist; Julia P. Stanley, writer and feminist separatist. Partially visible: Bert Hansen.
left to right: Rita Mae Brown, author, Princeton, N.J., Beth Hodges, writer and professor, Hays, Kansas,Joyce Rock, panel moderator, NYC, Bertha Harris, author and professor, NYC, Gayle Rubin, graduate student, AnnArbor, Michigan.
Handwritten letter from Myron Lechay to Miss Appleton, Whitney Studio Club, dated April 14, 1928. Lechay appeals to Appleton for advice and a teaching job at the Club. Mentions financial hardship and a fraught relationship with a patron.
Founded in 1930 to provide cheap housing for members of the Armed Forces, the William Sloane House was named after William Sloane (1873-1922), chair of the Army and Navy International Committee through World War I and of the National War Work...
