Anna Clapp Harris Smith

(1843 - 1929)
Animal Welfare Activist

Related Landmarks

Dorchester: Upham's Corner
19th Century

Abolition, Civil Rights, Social Activism

Philanthropy

Anna Clapp Harris Smith (1843-1929) founded the Animal Rescue League of Boston. A descendant of the Clapp family, early Dorchester residents, she lived on Pleasant St.