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Russell Sage Foundation

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establishment by Sage

In Margaret Olivia Slocum Sage
…causes, is continued by the Russell Sage Foundation, which she established.
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work of Schuyler

In Louisa Lee Schuyler
…an original trustee of the Russell Sage Foundation (see Margaret Slocum Sage). From 1908 to 1915 Schuyler worked with Winifred Holt’s New York Association for the Blind, the American Medical Association, the Russell Sage Foundation, and the SCAA to develop the National Committee (later Society) for the Prevention of Blindness.…
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