Sorosis
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Sorosis was the first women's club in America, organized with 12 members in March, 1868, by Mrs. Jane Cunningham Croly, in New York City, and incorporated in January, 1869. Its object was to further the educational and social activities of women, and to bring together for mutual helpfulness representative women in art, literature, science, and kindred pursuits.
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