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Henrietta Polhamus 1914 - 1979

Henrietta Polhamus of New Paltz, Ulster County, NY was born on November 26, 1914, and died at age 64 years old in June 1979.
Henrietta Polhamus
New Paltz, Ulster County, NY 12561
November 26, 1914
June 1979
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Henrietta Polhamus' History: 1914 - 1979

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  • 11/26
    1914

    Birthday

    November 26, 1914
    Birthdate
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  • 06/dd
    1979

    Death

    June 1979
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Henrietta Polhamus lived 10 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 64.
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In 1914, in the year that Henrietta Polhamus was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1934, she was 20 years old when on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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