Martha Jane Phillips Starr
Martha Jane Phillips Starr (November 27, 1906- November 14, 2011) was a philanthropist and family and women's rights advocate. She married John Wilbur "Twink" Starr in 1929 and moved to Kansas City in 1933.[1] She served as president for the Planned Parenthood of Greater Kansas City and founded the Women's Council at the University of Missouri- Kansas City.
Starr Miniature Collection
The Starrs began collecting miniatures in 1936, beginning as sentimental gifts.[2] They consulted with curators and collectors to collection more notable works, and traveled to collections and museums around the world.[2]
References
- ↑ "MARTHA STARR Obituary (2011) - Kansas City, MO - Kansas City Star". Legacy.com. Retrieved 2026-02-20.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The Starr Collection of Portrait Miniatures, 1500–1850. 2023-08-31. Search this book on
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