Today in 1887, Minnie Williamson's adoptive father asked the court to send her to SF's Magdalen Asylum because she kept running away from home. (I wonder what kind of father he was?) And so much scorn for her tears and rebelliousness. Have they never met a teenager? pic.twitter.com/ZQfckAjxpl
— Beth Winegarner (@bethwinegarner) July 31, 2022