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| She was educated at ] (A. B., 1910) and ] (M. A., 1911).<ref name="WhosWhoNationsCapital1926" /><ref name="WhoAmerica1924" /> | She was educated at ] (A. B., 1910) and ] (M. A., 1911).<ref name="WhosWhoNationsCapital1926" /><ref name="WhoAmerica1924" /> | ||
| She was a special collaborator, U.S. Bureau of Education, in visual instruction, 1915- |
She was a special collaborator, U.S. Bureau of Education, in visual instruction, 1915-25;<ref name="WhoAmerica1928">{{cite book |last1=Leonard |first1=John W. |last2=Marquis |first2=Albert Nelson |title=Who's who in America |date=1928 |publisher=Marquis Who's Who |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fI_hAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA317 |access-date=25 December 2024 |language=en}}</ref> educational representative in the U.S. of the government of Canada, Australia, Argentine, France, Great Britain, Japan, Bolivia, and others; Associate director, department of public service, Motion Picture Theatre Owners of America, 1921-2; and Councillor for the American Indians.<ref name="WhoAmerica1924" /> | ||
| She served as editor of the BCE's organ ''Vision''. She wrote magazine articles on educational motion pictures and philosophy.<ref name="WhosWhoNationsCapital1926" /> | She served as editor of the BCE's organ ''Vision''. She wrote magazine articles on educational motion pictures and philosophy.<ref name="WhosWhoNationsCapital1926" /> | ||
| She was a member of the Bryn Mawr Alumnae, and Trail Riders of the Rockies; honorary life member of the Maryland Academy of Science; |
She was a member of the Bryn Mawr Alumnae, and Trail Riders of the Rockies; honorary life member of the Maryland Academy of Science; President, D. C. Chapter, League of American Penwomen;<ref name="WhoAmerica1928" /> Vice-President, American International Academy.<ref name="WhosWhoNationsCapital1926" /> Boggs was a Fellow of the ].<ref name="WhoAmerica1924" /> | ||
| She was a resident of ] from 1913.<ref name="WhosWhoNationsCapital1926" /> | She was a resident of ] from 1913.<ref name="WhosWhoNationsCapital1926" /> | ||
| ==Awards and honors== | |||
| Boggs received thanks of the U.S. Government and of various other nations, for constructive work in behalf of humanity.<ref name="WhoAmerica1928" /> | |||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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Anita Maris Boggs (1888-1937) was an economist who served as a co-founder (1913), director, and dean of the Bureau of Commercial Economics (BCE).
Anita Uarda Maris Boggs was born on Nov. 14, 1888, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her parents were Benjamin R. and Mary Emma (Maris) Boggs.
She was educated at Bryn Mawr College (A. B., 1910) and University of Pennsylvania (M. A., 1911).
She was a special collaborator, U.S. Bureau of Education, in visual instruction, 1915-25; educational representative in the U.S. of the government of Canada, Australia, Argentine, France, Great Britain, Japan, Bolivia, and others; Associate director, department of public service, Motion Picture Theatre Owners of America, 1921-2; and Councillor for the American Indians.
She served as editor of the BCE's organ Vision. She wrote magazine articles on educational motion pictures and philosophy.
She was a member of the Bryn Mawr Alumnae, and Trail Riders of the Rockies; honorary life member of the Maryland Academy of Science; President, D. C. Chapter, League of American Penwomen; Vice-President, American International Academy. Boggs was a Fellow of the American Geographic Society.
She was a resident of Washington, D.C. from 1913.
Awards and honors
Boggs received thanks of the U.S. Government and of various other nations, for constructive work in behalf of humanity.
References
- ^ "BOGGS, A. Maris". Who's who in the Nation's Capital. Consolidated Publishing Company. 1926. p. 79. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "BOGGS, A. Maris". Who's who in America. A.N. Marquis. 1924. p. 446. Retrieved 25 December 2024. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ Leonard, John W.; Marquis, Albert Nelson (1928). Who's who in America. Marquis Who's Who. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
External links
- Anita Maris Boggs, by Laura Isabel Serna, at Women Film Pioneers Project, Columbia University