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Pauline Agassiz Shaw (February 6, 1841 – February 10, 1917) was an American philanthropist and social reformer who opened day nurseries, settlement houses, and other establishments in Boston to help new immigrants and the poor.
Pauline Agassiz Shaw (1841-1917) was a Swiss-born social activist who founded the North Bennet Street School, kindergartens, day nurseries, and neighborhood houses in Boston. She also supported woman suffrage, prison reform, and world peace.
This article describes the life and contributions of Pauline Agassiz Shaw, who pioneered the public kindergarten movement in the United States and was an activist for many social causes, including women's suffrage, prison reform, and world peace.
- Norma Hoffman
- 2000
31. Jan. 2020 · Born on February 6, 1841, Pauline Agassiz Shaw was a philanthropist, educator, and social reformer who significantly impacted not only our School community, but also the history of Boston and the nation. Pauline’s many accomplishments include opening the country’s first public kindergartens, funding the suffragette movement, and ...
Shaw, Pauline Agassiz (1841–1917) Swiss-American philanthropist and advocate of early childhood education. Born Pauline Agassiz on February 6, 1841, in Neuchâtel, Switzerland; died of bronchial pneumonia on February 10, 1917, in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts; daughter of Louis Agassiz (the naturalist) and Cécile (Braun) Agassiz; stepdaughter ...
12. Okt. 2021 · Learn how Boston social reformer Pauline Agassiz Shaw (1841-1917) used her wealth to pay for a vast number of philanthropic efforts including: financing the first public kindergartens in America, lobbying for both prison reform and world peace, participating in the woman suffrage movement and founding day nurseries and neighborhood ...
31. Jan. 2020 · Born on February 6, 1841, Pauline Agassiz Shaw was a pioneering philanthropist, educator, and social reformer who significantly impacted not only our community, but also the history of Boston and the nation. Her many accomplishments include opening the country’s first kindergartens, funding the suffragette movement, and developing ...
