Records of Woman's Suffrage in Evanston

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Records of Woman's Suffrage in Evanston

1885-1936

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The Records of Woman’s Suffrage in Evanston date between 1885 and 1936 and fills one half size box. Many of the records are pamphlets, brochures, and programs that discuss several issues related to Woman’s Suffrage. Included are enrollment forms for the Illinois Equal Suffrage Association that were filled out by Evanstonians and the treasurer’s book for the Evanston Political Equality League. Other records include news clippings, correspondence, and receipts regarding the printing of some of the pamphlets. The file folders are arranged in chronological order of the earliest date.

Half-size Archival Box

Evanston Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 11617160

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McCulloch, Catharine Waugh, 1862-1945

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Catharine Gouger Waugh McCulloch (June 4, 1862 – April 20, 1945) was an American lawyer, suffragist, and reformer. She actively lobbied for women's suffrage at the local, state, and national levels as a leader in the Illinois Equal Suffrage Association, Chicago Political Equality League, and National American Woman Suffrage Association. She was the first woman elected Justice of the Peace in Illinois. Born in 1862 in Ransomville, New York as Catherine Gouger Waugh, she entered Rockford Colleg...