Women's Organization for National Prohibition Reform

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Organization advocating the repeal of the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution because of concerns about the ineffective enforcement of Prohibition and the lawlessness and disrespect for authority associated with the failure of government-imposed abstinence. Founded in 1929.

From the description of Women's Organization for National Prohibition Reform records, 1896-1933. (bulk 1931-1933). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82156015
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creatorOf Association Against the Prohibition Amendment. [Collection of American, British, and Canadian temperance pamphlets and broadsides]. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Miller, Emma Guffey, 1874-1970. Papers, 1833-1975 (bulk: 1884-1972) Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Association Against the Prohibition Amendment. Records, 1920-1953. Hagley Museum & Library
creatorOf Women's Organization for National Prohibition Reform Records, 1896-1933, (bulk 1931-1933) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn O'Dwyer family. O'Dwyer family collection, 1928-1989. Fairfield Historical Society Library
referencedIn Robert Cooley Angell Papers, 1923-1971 Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Miller, Emma Guffey, 1874-1970. Papers, 1833-1975 (inclusive), 1884-1972 (bulk). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Sheppard, Mrs. John S. Liquor Authority Papers, 1925-1945. American Periodical Series I
creatorOf Robert Cooley Angell Papers, 1923-1971 Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Cocke, Betty Page, 1872-1973,. Papers of the Cocke-Elliot family [manuscript], 1854-1992. University of Virginia. Library
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associatedWith Emma (Guffey) Miller, 1874-1970 person
associatedWith Miller, Emma Guffey, 1874-1970. person
associatedWith O'Dwyer family. family
associatedWith Sheppard, Mrs. John S. person
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associatedWith United States. Constitution. 18th Amendment. corporateBody
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