Sigríður Magnusson (Q2178)
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- Sigríður Einarsdóttir
- Mrs Magnusson
- Sigridr E. Magnusson
- Mrs Ericke Magnussen
- Sigride E. Magnusson
- Sigrid Magnusson
- Mme Magnusson
- Madame Sigrid E. Magnusson
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Sigríður Magnusson |
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31 Bateman Street, Cambridge (English)
1901
unknown value
This is where Magnusson was born. (English)
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Evening star,11 June 1897, Page 7 [Chronicling America] (English)
"Sunnyside", 91 Tenison Road, Cambridge (English)
1906
Einarsdóttir (English)
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Magnusson (English)
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Magnusson was Vice President of the Iceland branch of the WWCTU (English)
1892
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World's Women's Christian Temperance Union (pamphlet) (English)
Representative for Iceland on Foreign Advisory Council (English)
1893
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Programme of the World's Congress of Representative Women, May 15 to 21, inclusive, 1893 (1893) (English)
unknown value
Magnusson was asked to repeat her lecture twice during the course of the exhibition. (English)
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The New Era (May 1885), p 138 (English)
May 1893Gregorian
The Position of Women in Iceland (English)
1 reference
Mary Eagle (Ed), The Congress of Women held in the Woman's building, World Columbian Exposition, Chicago, U.S.A., 1893 with portraits, biographies, and addresses (1894) (English)
21 May 1897Gregorian
The Home and Social Life of William Morris (English)
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The New York Daily Tribune, 22 May 1897, p 5 (English)
1893
Magnusson was noted as a responder at the Lutheran Woman's Congress as part of the Congress of Religions (English)
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J. W. Hanson, The World's Congress of Religions Vol 4 (1894) (English)
6 June 1889Gregorian
proposed Icelandic Exhibition (English)
Magnusson wanted to hire the Institute's rooms for a proposed Icelandic exhibition. The Institue Council agreed, with provisos that she be entirely responsible for transporting and arranging the artefacts, that the Institue did not bear any responsibility for theft or damage (English)
that the Institute did not incur any expenses in relation to the display, and that Magnusson should be responsible for deciding on admission, and that the exhibition should last no more than two weeks. (English)
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1911
Magnusson was one of the named Historical Referees for Scene 4: The Danish Invasion - The Breaking Down of London Bridge. (English)
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Sophia C Lomas, Festival of empire, Souvenir of the pageant of London (1911) (English)
A New York newspaper (The Sun) noted in 1897 that following natural disasters in Iceland, women sent their heirloom jewellery, dating from the 9th to 17th centuries, to Magnusson for sale, and she personally bought many of the pieces she was offered. (English)
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The Sun, 8 March 1897, p 2 (English)
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O370663/box-unknown/
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Magnusson sold Icelandic artefacts to Augustus Pitt Rivers that formed part of his collection which is now the Pitt Rivers Museum founding collection (the Second Collection) (English)
1889
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https://web.prm.ox.ac.uk/rpr/index.php/people/867-m.html
June 1889Gregorian
July 1889Gregorian
The exhibition was titled Icelandic Antiquities (English)
February 1885Gregorian
lace and embroidery from Iceland (English)
1 reference
The New Era (May 1885), p 138 (English)
1896
silver jewellery from Iceland (English)
2 references
The Sun, 8 March 1897, p 2 (English)
List of Donations of Works of Art: During the Year 1896, Annual Report of the Trustees of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, No. 27 (1896): 682-686 (English)
antique jewellery and handmade knitted wool hosiery, gloves and other items of clothing, displayed in the Women's Building (English)
1893
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World's Columbian Exposition Official Catalogue (1893) (English)
Magnusson sang an Icelandic song, dressed in Icelandic costume (English)
3 December 1894Gregorian
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The Woman's Journal 8 Dec 1894 Vol 25 Iss 49, p 388 (English)
1831
1 reference
Mary Eagle (Ed), The Congress of Women held in the Woman's building, World Columbian Exposition, Chicago, U.S.A., 1893 with portraits, biographies, and addresses (1894) (English)
1916
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unknown value
1913
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0000000510863915
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np-magnusson,%20sigridr%20e
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/np-magnusson,%20sigridr%20e/
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np-magnusson,%20sigridur%20einarsdottir
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/np-magnusson,%20sigridur%20einarsdottir/
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