Mabel Putnam papers 1919-1939

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Mabel Putnam papers 1919-1939

Correspondence and other papers relating to the campaign directed by Putnam for the adoption of the Wisconsin law of 1921, called "The First Bill of Rights for Women" and to her work in the National Woman's Party to extend the law nationally. Correspondents include Alva E. Belmont, John J. Blaine (governor of Wisconsin), Zona Gale, Wisconsin senators Irvine L. Lenroot and Robert M. LaFollette, Alice Paul and others.

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National Woman's Party

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National Woman’s Party (NWP), formerly (1913–16) Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, American political party that in the early part of the 20th century employed militant methods to fight for an Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Formed in 1913 as the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, the organization was headed by Alice Paul and Lucy Burns. Its members had been associated with the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA), but their insistence that woman suffr...

Mabel Raef Putnam

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