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Philanthropist, reformer and writer. She was for women's education and professional life and for equal wages' she was notably anti-woman suffrage. Her father was Unitarian minister Ezra Stiles Gannett, her mother was Anna Tilden, and her brother William Channing Gannett was a Unitarian minister, serving the church in Rochester where Susan B. Anthony attended. She was married to Samuel Wells, a Boston attorney. Their son was Stiles Gannett Wells, a lawyer; they also had a daughter, Louisa Wells and one other child.
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 | Wells, Kate Boott Gannett - Dictionary of American National Biography - may require logon to access (available at many public libraries) |
| The Boston Cooking-School Magazine: The Frist Seven Volumes, 1896-1902 - includes a paragraph about Kate Gannett Wells |
| Campobello Public Library - cofounder |
| The Story of a Pioneer - mention of Kate Gannett Well's run for the presidency of the New England Woman's Club as the roots of her anti-suffrage stance |
| Harriet Townsend on Julia Ward Howe - brief mention |
| North End Walk - brief mention and quotation |
| Neighborhood Association of the Back Bay History - mention |
| Article - with a quote by Wells |
| Wells, Kate Gannett, "About People". The Century, vol. 29, issue 5 (Mar 1885). | ||||
| Gannett, Kate, Wells's "About People". The Century, vol. 29, issue 5 (Mar 1885). | ||||
| Wells, Kate Gannett, Another's Child. A Story. The New England Magazine, vol. 16, issue 6 (Aug 1894). | ||||
| Wells, Kate Gannett, The Brass Cannon of Campobello. The New England Magazine, vol. 11, issue 1 (September 1891). | ||||
| Wells, Kate Gannett, Caste in American Society. The Atlantic Monthly, vol. 48, issue 290 (December 1881). | ||||
| Wells, Kate Gannett, Deborah Sampson, a Heroine of the American Revolution. The New England Magazine, vol. 19, issue 2 (Oct 1895). | ||||
| Wells, Kate Gannett, Free Summer Pleasures for the People of Boston. The New England Magazine, vol. 12, issue 6 (August 1892). | ||||
| Wells, Kate Gannett, In and about Old Bumstead Place. The New England Magazine, vol. 15, issue 5 (January 1894). | ||||
| Wells, Kate Gannett, Mrs. Rex's Brahmin. A Story. The New England Magazine, vol. 13, issue 1 (September 1892). | ||||
| Wells, Kate Gannett, An Old New England Divine. The Atlantic Monthly, vol. 54, issue 322 (August 1884). | ||||
| Wells, Kate Gannett, The Quoddy Hermit. The Atlantic Monthly, vol. 55, issue 332 (June 1885). | ||||
| Wells, Kate Gannett, A Reminiscent Honeymoon. A Story. The New England Magazine, vol. 24, issue 4 (June 1898). | ||||
| Wells, Kate Gannett, The Servant Girl of the Future. The North American Review, vol. 157, issue 445 (December 1893). | ||||
| Wells, Kate Gannett, Some Facts Concerning State Aid to Higher Education in New England. The New England Magazine, vol. 8, issue 4 (June 1890). | ||||
| Wells, Kate Gannett, The Transitional American Woman. The Atlantic Monthly, vol. 46, issue 278 (December 1880). | ||||
| Wells, Kate Gannett, Women in Organizations. The Atlantic Monthly, vol. 46, issue 275 (September 1880). | ||||
| Wells, Kate Gannett, Mrs., Why More Girls Do Not Marry. The North American Review, vol. 152, issue 411 (February 1891). | ||||
| The Arguments against Woman Suffrage by Mrs. Clara T. Leonard, Hon. George C. Crocker, Francis Parkman, Esq., and Mrs. Kate Gannett Wells, Carefully Examined and Completely Refuted (1884) - apparently not online | ||||
| "Address of Mrs. Kate Gannett Wells," Woman's Journal (16 Feb. 1884): 53 - apparently not online. | ||||
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| William Channing Gannett papers - University of Rochester |
| An Argument Against Woman Suffrage |
Print resources:
| Mary M. Huth. "Kate Gannett Wells, Anti-Suffragist." The University of Rochester Library Bulletin. Vol. XXXIV, 1981. Pp. 3-23. |
| Jerome Camhi, Women against Women: American Anti-Suffragism, 1880-1920 (1994). |
| William C. Gannett, Ezra Stiles Gannett (1875). |
| Thomas J. Jablonsky, The Home, Heaven, and Mother
Party: Female Anti-Suffragists in the United States, 1868-1920 (1994). |
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