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Steve Benson on Alice B. Toklas and Gertrude Stein Moving in Together

This Week in History: On September 9, 1910, Alice B. Toklas moved in with Gertrude Stein. Steve Benson considers how this turn-of-the-century power couple made their home a focal point for a generation of writers and artists.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Steve Benson on Alice B. Toklas and Gertrude Stein Moving in Together ." (Viewed on June 15, 2026) <https://qa.jwa.org/media/steve-benson-on-alice-b-toklas-and-gertrude-stein-moving-in-together>.