Mansfield (Connecticut) League of Women Voters Records undated, 1942-2011

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Mansfield (Connecticut) League of Women Voters Records undated, 1942-2011

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The materials that compose the records of the Mansfield League of Women Voters in this collection begin with minutes documenting a meeting that took place on 5 February, 1942. As the League gained strength in membership and purpose the records of its activities have included: organizational documents such as histories of the League, by-laws, Board policies, Board rosters and membership directories; minutes of Board meetings, annual meetings, and sporadic general membership meetings; financial reports relating to budgetary matters; newsletters; study reports based on intensive study of mostly local issues.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6332423

Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center.

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League of Women Voters (U.S.)

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The League of Women Voters (LWV) is a nonprofit organization in the United States that was formed to help women take a larger role in public affairs after they won the right to vote. It was founded in 1920 to support the new women suffrage rights and was a merger of National Council of Women Voters, founded by Emma Smith DeVoe, and National American Woman Suffrage Association, led by Carrie Chapman Catt, approximately six months before the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution g...

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Mansfield (CT) League of Women Voters.

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The Mansfield League of Women Voters ( MLWV ) was organized in 1941 and is an affiliate of the national League of Women Voters (LWVUS). It is a non-profit political organization dedicated to encouraging informed and active participation in government and politics. The LWVUS and its state affiliates do not support or oppose candidates or political parties. However, they do take positions on issues and work to advance these positions. Support of positions is determined through members...

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League of Women Voters of Mansfield (Mansfield, Conn.)

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The Mansfield League of Women Voters (MLWV) was organized in 1941. It is a non-profit political organization dedicated to encouraging informed and active participation in government and politics. To encourage participation in government the MLWV conducts voter registration drives, sponsors forums at which voters meet the candidates, and compiles and disseminates voter information. Publications on the process of government and various governmental issues are distributed to the public at no cost. ...

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