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Annie Leslie Reid /October 27, 2022 by Beth Winegarner

CW: suicide attempt.

How bad was the San Francisco Magdalen Asylum? Today in 1902, 15-year-old Annie Leslie Reid said she would rather poison herself then be sentenced there. pic.twitter.com/uDx00tKu8e

— Beth Winegarner (@bethwinegarner) October 27, 2022
← Hannah Curtin Emma Brewer →
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