Hermansen, Barbara - A Rose by Any Other Name..., May 1, 2019
File — Box: 17
Identifier: 1
Paper description
The author explores the history of surnames and titles, particularly the varying meanings of Miss, Mrs. and Mistress over the centuries, and the development of the title “Ms.” The paper also discusses the history and practice of a woman changing or keeping her last name upon marriage.
Dates
- Creation: May 1, 2019
Creator
- From the Collection: Winnetka Fortnightly (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The Winnetka Fortnightly records are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III). Meeting minutes and members' biographies are restricted; consult Curator of Modern Manuscripts for information.
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
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60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
reference@newberry.org