Charlotte Everett Hopkins Collection of National Civic Federation, Woman's Department, District of Columbia Section Records. 1900-1926 (bulk 1910-1918)

National Civic Federation. Woman's Department. District of Columbia Section

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Council of National Defense (Washington, D.C.). Woman's Committee. Woman's Committee records.

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Simms, Ruth Hanna McCormick, 1880-1944

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Ruth Hanna McCormick (née Ruth Hanna, also known as Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms; March 27, 1880 – December 31, 1944), was an American politician, activist, and publisher. She served one term in the United States House of Representatives, winning an at-large seat in Illinois in 1928. She gave up the chance to run for re-election to seek a United States Senate seat from Illinois. She defeated the incumbent, Senator Charles S. Deneen, in the Republican primary, becoming the first female Senate candi...

National Civic Federation. Woman's Department. District of Columbia Section. Charlotte Everett Hopkins collection of National Civic Federation. Woman's Department. District of Columbia Section records. 1900-1926.

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Dyer, Leonidas Carstarphen, 1871-1957

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Shaw, Anna Howard, 1847-1919

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Anna Howard Shaw (February 14, 1847 – July 2, 1919) was a leader of the women's suffrage movement in the United States. She was also a physician and one of the first ordained female Methodist ministers in the United States. Born in northern England in Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 1847, her family left England and immigrated to the United States. In their new country, the Shaws made several moves. After settling in the bustling port city of New Bedford, Massachusetts, they uprooted again, this time ...

Council of National Defense (Washington, D.C.). Woman's Committee

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Alley Improvement Association

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Ayres, Steven B. (Steven Beckwith), 1861-1929

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Colored Settlement Association (Washington, D.C.)

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Gallinger, Jacob H. (Jacob Harold), 1837-1918

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Wetmore, Maude A. K. (Maude Alice Keteltas), 1873-1951

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National American Woman Suffrage Association

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Formed in 1890 by the merger of the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association. From the description of National American Woman Suffrage Association records, 1839-1961 bulk (1890-1930). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979907 The National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) was formed in 1890 with the merger of the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association. NAWSA fought for complete political ...

National Committee on Prison Labor

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Hopkins, Charlotte Everett

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Civic leader, philanthropist, and social reformer. Full name: Charlotte Everett Wise Hopkins; also, Mrs. Archibald Hopkins. Born 1851; died 1935. From the description of Charlotte Everett Hopkins collection of National Civic Federation. Woman's Department. District of Columbia Section records, 1900-1926 (bulk 1910-1918). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70982338 Biographical Note and Organizational History C...

Beeks, Gertrude, 1867-

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Council of National Defense (Washington, D.C.). Woman's Committee. Woman's Committee records. Council of National Defense (Washington, D.C.). 1917-1918.

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Hammond, Natalie Harris, 1861-1931

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National Surgical Dressings Committee

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Jones, Thomas Jesse, 1873-1950

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Associated Charities of the District of Columbia

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Burroughs, Nannie Helen, 1879-1961

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In 1879, Nannie Helen Burroughs was born to a formerly enslaved couple living in Orange, Virginia. Her father died when she was young, and she and her mother relocated to Washington, DC. Burroughs excelled in school and graduated with honors from M Street High School (now Paul Laurence Dunbar High School). Despite her academic achievements, Burroughs was turned down for a Washington D.C. public school teaching position. Some historians speculate that the elite black community discriminated again...

Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947

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Carrie Lane Chapman Catt, suffragist, early feminist, political activist, and Iowa State alumna (1880), was born on January 9, 1859 in Ripon, Wisconsin to Maria Clinton and Lucius Lane. At the close of the Civil War, the Lanes moved to a farm near Charles City, Iowa where they remained throughout their lives. Carrie entered Iowa State College in 1877 completing her work in three years. She graduated at the top of her class and while in Ames established military drills for women, became the first...