New Century Guild
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Gosffo
N 39° 56.873 W 075° 09.769
18S E 486091 N 4421985
It says it's the largest and oldest orgainization for women in the work force, but very info about it!
Waymark Code: WM83XN
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 01/23/2010
Views: 5
Marker Text: Founded 1882 by Eliza S. Turner. One of the oldest and largest organizations created to advance the interests of women in the labor force. Originally located on Girard St., the Guild moved to Arch St. in 1893 and to this location in 1906.
Marker Name: 1307 Locust St., Philadelphia
County: Philadelphia
Date Dedicated: 06/19/1997
Marker Type: City
Location: 1307 Locust St., Philadelphia
Category: Labor, Women
Website: [Web Link]
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