Collections : [Bridgeport History Center, Bridgeport Public Library]

Papers of Ella Fleck, 1918 – 1931, bulk 1918, bulk 1918

Abstract Or Scope

A Bridgeport resident for most of her life, Ella Fleck played a prominent figure in the city's philanthropy, support for US military ventures, and social reform. Prominent in the collection are materials related to the Minute Women organization, active in 1918. Other materials relate to the concurrent Bridgeport Woman's Committee of the National Defense, among other groups.

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