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Between 1920 and 1950, many of the 24 apartments in this building
housed influential women. Lesbians of note at this address included
Communist Party Leaders
Grace Hutchins and
Anna Rochester, political radical
Polly Porter, and Democratic Party leader
Mary Dewson. Artist
Nancy Cook and educator
Marion Dickerman
organized the Todhunter School on East 80th Street and the Val-Kill
furniture factory near Hyde Park, in partnership with their friend
Eleanor Roosevelt.