RIAMCO

Rhode Island Archival and Manuscript Collections Online

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Anna Canada Swain speech file (MS.1MS.ZS1)

Brown University Archives

Box A
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912
Tel: 401-863-2146


Biographical note

Anna Canada Swain (1889-1979) was graduated from Pembroke College, Class of 1911, and served as the first woman member of the Brown Corporation, having been chosen as a term trustee in 1949. She was president of the American Baptist Convention in 1946 and author of numerous plays on Baptist Missionary themes.