Title
Camp Fire Girls Women of Achievement Project, Maria Love, 1939
Subject
Student projects
Camp Fire Girls of Buffalo and Erie County
Buffalo (N.Y.)
Women social workers
Soldiers' monuments
Women in charitable work
Description
This item features a biography of Maria Love, a social worker. It discusses how she got started with helping the less fortunate by cooking for the poor in her own home. She founded Fitch Creche, a day nursery. She also helped found the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial. She was active in civil, social, and philanthropic life for most of her life.
Creator
Camp Fire Girls of Buffalo and Erie County
Source
Camp Fire Girls of Buffalo and Erie County records, 1913-1974 (MS 32)
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives
Date
1939
Contributor
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives
Rights
Researchers must contact University Archives to obtain reproductions of images and to request permission to use any image. Persons who publish or use this material in any manner assume all responsibility for identifying copyright holders and meeting any requisites for use.
Format
student projects
Type
document
Identifier
MS32_5_8_001_MariaLove
Is Part Of
Camp Fire Girls collection (LIB-UA031)
Collection
Citation
Camp Fire Girls of Buffalo and Erie County , “Camp Fire Girls Women of Achievement Project, Maria Love, 1939,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed April 25, 2024, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/55943.