Wiley, Anna Kelton, 1877-1964
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Consumers' rights reformer, feminist, and club woman of Washington, D.C.
From the description of Papers of Anna Kelton Wiley, 1798-1964 (bulk 1925-1960). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71063964
A member of many Washington, D.C., clubs, ranging from the Daughters of the American Revolution to the Consumers' League, Wiley spent five days in jail for picketing the White House in 1917 for women's suffrage. She was chairman of the National Woman's Party (1930-1932 and 1940-1942), editor of its Equal Rights (1940-1945), and a lobbyist on behalf of many of the organizations with which she was involved.
From the description of Papers, 1893-1962 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006888
Biographical Note
From the guide to the Anna Kelton Wiley Papers, 1798-1964, (bulk 1925-1960), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
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Subjects:
- Child welfare
- Clubs
- Consumers
- Consumers' leagues
- Equal rights amendments
- Indians of North America
- Lobbyists
- Women
- Women
- Women
- Women
- Women
- Women's rights
Occupations:
- Club women
- Feminists
- Reformers
Places:
- Washington (D.C.) (as recorded)
- Washington (D.C.) (as recorded)
- Washington (D.C.) (as recorded)
