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Frances Perkins: Maine's New Deal Pioneer
Frances Perkins served FDR as U.S. Secretary of Labor from 1933-1945, the first woman cabinet secretary and founder of Social Security.
Her family homestead in Newcastle, Maine was a source of reflection and rejuvenation for her throughout her life.
Featured Speakers include:
Dr. Nanerl Keohane, Professor of Public Affairs, Princeton University and former president of Wellesley College and Duke University.
Kirstin Downey, Frances Perkins Center Board Member and author of The Woman Behind the New Deal.
Former United States Senator George Mitchell.
This event is produced by and is to benefit the Frances Perkins Center.
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LocationGates Auditorium (View)
College of the Atlantic
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
United States
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