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  1. 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 .

  2. 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.

  3. Anna Strunsky was born March 21, 1877, in Babinots, Russia. At the age of 9, she and her family immigrated to New York City. In 1893, the family moved from New York to San Francisco, where Anna graduated from Lowell High School in 1896.

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  5. 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 on ...

  6. Anna Strunsky was a talented orator and in October 1897, The San Francisco Examiner described her as the "Girl Socialist of San Francisco". John Hamilton Gilmour described her face as the "beauty of intelligence" rather than prettiness and noted her "pleading, sorrowful voice".

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  7. 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.

  8. Strunsky studied at Stanford University, where she met writer Jack London and later became part of a radical group known as "The Crowd", of which London was also a member. They wrote an epistolary novel together, publishing it anonymously in 1903. She wrote a memoir of him after his early death in 1916. In 1906 Strunsky and her sister Rose went ...

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