Background
Strong, Anna Louise was born on November 24, 1885 in Friend, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of Sydney and Ruth Maria (Tracy) Strong.
Strong, Anna Louise was born on November 24, 1885 in Friend, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of Sydney and Ruth Maria (Tracy) Strong.
Studied in Germany, 1902. Bryn Mawr, 1903; Bachelor of Arts, Oberlin, 1905. Doctor of Philisophy, University of Chicago, 1908.
Organized Know Your City,” institutes in Seattle, Portland, Walla Walla, Spokane, 1909-1910. Employed in child welfare exhibits, New York and Chicago, 1911. Director child welfare exhibits in Kansas City, Saint Louis, Rochester, Louisville, Providence, Montreal, Northampton, Dublin (Ireland), Panama Philippine Islands Exposition, et cetera
Exhibit expert, United States Children’s Bureau, Washington, District of Columbia, 1914-1916.
Member Seattle School Board, 1916-1918. Feature editor Seattle Union Record, 1918-1921.
Correspondent American Friends Relief Mission in Russia, 1921-1922. Appointed correspondent Hearst’s International Magazine for Central and Eastern Europe, 1922.
Correspondent North American Newspaper Alliance in Russia, 1925.
Lecturer at Wellesley, Smith, Vassar, Columbia and Stanford, 1926. Wrote newsletter Letter from China, Peking, China, 1958-1970.
Member Seattle School Board, 1916-1918.
Married Joel Shubin, 1932.