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PHOTOS: Philadelphian Anna Jarvis inspired Mother's Day

Sunday, May 8, 2016
The Anna Jarvis Birthplace Museum is located four miles outside Grafton, W.Va., April 22, 2008. The museum commemorates the life of Anna Jarvis, the founder of Mother's Day.
PHOTOS: Philadelphian Anna Jarvis inspired Mother's DayThe Anna Jarvis Birthplace Museum is located four miles outside Grafton, W.Va., April 22, 2008. The museum commemorates the life of Anna Jarvis, the founder of Mother's Day.
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Anna Marie Reeves Jarvis inspired the creation of Mother's Day as a national holiday.

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