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November 2014

Lydia Hamilton Smith Society
Junior League of Lancaster recently announced the formation of the Lydia Hamilton Smith (LHS) Society, a new mentoring program designed in cooperation with J.P. McCaskey High School to help girls develop social, business, research and entrepreneurial skills. The society’s name honors the legacy of Lancaster’s own Lydia Hamilton Smith, the 19th-century African American female entrepreneur...
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