According to an FBI report in 1923, Florence Kelley had been “a radical all the sixty-four years of her life,” a record America’s first female factory inspector credited in part to how she learned her ...

Leigh Bienen, Florence Kelley and the Children: Factory Inspector in 1890s Chicago (2014) A new book by a Northwestern University School of Law scholar aims to fill in the gaps in all that has been ...

In London a century ago Charles Dickens got a job in a warehouse at Old Hungerford Stairs. There for twelve hours a day he tied up pot after pot of blacking, stuck labels on them, earned barely enough ...

Florence Kelley Florence G. (Essick) Kelley, 82, wife of the late Raymond G. Kelley, died Sunday, at Parkhouse, Providence Pointe, Upper Providence Twp. She was a former resident of East Vincent Twp.

Florence Kelley Anderson, of Longwood, FL. Beloved wife of the late Ralph R.; dearest mother of Kelly Hicks, Faye Anderson, Mary Shewalter (the late Jack), Robert R. Anderson (Shelly) and Ralph R.