- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1.3 linear feet (2 boxes).
- Summary
- The Kitty Marion papers reflect her personal and professional life, her activism as a member of the Women's Social and Political Union during the British suffragette movement, and her later activism and work on behalf of the American Birth Control League and the Birth Control International Information Centre.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Schwimmer-Lloyd Collection.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Clippings.
- Memoirs.
- Photographs.
- Scrapbooks.
- Access (note)
- Biography (note)
- Kitty Marion (1871-1944), born Katharina Schafer in Germany, was an actress and activist in the British suffragette and American birth control movements. She died a naturalized U.S. citizen in New York City.
- Language (note)
- Marion's autobiography is present in both English and German language drafts.
- Call Number
- MssCol 6263
- Author
Marion, Kitty.
- Title
Kitty Marion papers, 1908-1939, n.d.
- Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
Kitty Marion (1871-1944), born Katharina Schafer in Germany, was an actress and activist in the British suffragette and American birth control movements. She died a naturalized U.S. citizen in New York City.
- Language
Marion's autobiography is present in both English and German language drafts.
- Finding Aids
Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
- Location of Other Archival Materials
Typescript autobiographies of Kitty Marion are also held by The Women's Library (London, England) and the Museum of London.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
Actresses Great Britain.
Suffragists Great Britain.
- Added Author
Martyn, Edith How.
Birth Control International Information Centre (London, England).
- Research Call Number
MssCol 6263