A Social Directory of Montgomery, Alabama, 1900-1901 by Nina Browne De Cottes

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A Social Directory of Montgomery, Alabama, 1900-1901 by Nina Browne De Cottes

Author

Nina Browne De Cottes

Lifespan

1858-1936

Author Biography

Nina Browne De Cottes was born in Montevallo, Alabama. After attending the Ursuline Convent in Tuscaloosa, she graduated from Saybrook Hall in Montreal, Canada. De Cottes made history as the first woman to work for the Montgomery Advertiser, where she served as the women's editor from 1890 to 1908. She also founded the magazine Social World in 1890 and published it for many years, providing a platform for social commentary and cultural discussion. De Cottes passed away in 1936.

Publisher

Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, edited by Beverley Park Rilett, http://alabamaauthors.org

Publication Date

1900

Original Publication

A Social Directory of Montgomery, Alabama, 1900-1901. Montgomery, AL; Brown Printing Company, 1900.

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Citation

De Cottes, Nina Browne, “A Social Directory of Montgomery, Alabama, 1900-1901 by Nina Browne De Cottes,” Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, accessed November 8, 2026, https://alabamaauthors.org/items/show/24929.