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Anna Strunsky Walling (March 21, 1877 – February 25, 1964) was known as an early 20th-century Jewish-American author and advocate of socialism based in San Francisco, California, and New York City. She was primarily a novelist, but also wrote about social problems and the labor movement.
Anna Strunsky Walling was a Russian-born author, journalist, lecturer, and social activist. She produced several novels and memoirs and was involved in a number of political organizations, including the Socialist Labor Party and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, which she and her husband helped found.
Anna Strunsky Walling. 1912–2002 • Female. Children (2) Anna Matson. 1933–1989 • Female. William Matson. 1937–1937 • Male. View All. Parents and Siblings. William English Walling.
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- Norman Hagger Matson, Philip Paul Hamburger
Anna Strunsky Walling papers. Collection Overview. Finding Aid View. Digital Materials. Container List. Scope and Contents. The life of Anna Walling, an advocate of socialism and the cause of labor, was molded by three prominent socialists: Jack London, William English Walling, and Leonard Abbott.
Mrs. Anna Strunsky Walling, author, poet and lecturer, died yesterday in her home, 45 Christopher Street, at the age of 86. She was the widow of William English Walling, who wrote extensively...
Anna Strunsky Walling was born in Russia on March 21, 1879. Her parents, Elias Strunsky and Anna Horowitz (or Hourwitch) Strunsky (the daughter of Rabbi Lasser Horowitz) emigrated to the United States in 1893 with their six children: Albert, Hyman, Max, Morris, Anna, and Rose.
Anna Strunsky Walling. Photograph of Anna Strunsky in 1907. Photograph via Anna Strunsky, "Emancipation of the Russian Woman," Town Talk 16, no. 779 (August 3, 1907): 10. Print.
