Anna Kelton Wiley Papers 1798-1964 (bulk 1925-1960)

Kalorama Citizens' Association.

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Twentieth Century Club

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The Twentieth Century Club was a social organization created in 1909 to facilitate better relationships between residents of Bellingham, Washington and faculty at Western Washington Normal School (now Western Washington University). This “town and gown” club met every September through May from 1909 to 1977 to discuss music, history, art, and politics. Membership was by invitation and, at its peak, the group had space for over one hundred members. The club first met at the Baker Hot...

Campbell, William S.

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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...

District of Columbia Federation of Women's Clubs

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Established in 1894. From the description of District of Columbia Federation of Women's Clubs records, 1897-1990 (bulk 1897-1976). (Historical Society of Washington, Dc). WorldCat record id: 70946679 ...

Wiley, Anna Kelton, 1877-1964

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Consumers' rights reformer, feminist, and club woman of Washington, D.C. From the description of Papers of Anna Kelton Wiley, 1798-1964 (bulk 1925-1960). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71063964 A member of many Washington, D.C., clubs, ranging from the Daughters of the American Revolution to the Consumers' League, Wiley spent five days in jail for picketing the White House in 1917 for women's suffrage. She was chairman of the National Woman's Party (1930-1932 and 1940-1942),...

American Pure Food League

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Twentieth Century Club (Washington, D.C.)

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The Twentieth Century Club was founded in 1890 by a group of women of All Souls Unitarian Church. Its purpose was to promote benevolence, liberal thought, and philanthropy. The club held monthly meetings, which often included speakers and other programs. Its committees helped plan social and cultural gatherings, as well as charitable activities and donations. The club was established around the time that American women first began taking an interest in organized groups. The club donated its time...

Housekeepers' Alliance

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Kelton, J. C. (John Cunningham), 1828-1893

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Kelton, a Pennsylvania native, was an 1851 West Point graduate. He was Assistant Adjutant General for a number of years and became Adjutant General in 1889. From the description of Request form, April 6, 1867. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 436774260 ...

Campbell, William S. (William Shaw), 1818-1904

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Wiley family.

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Kalorama Citizens Association (Washington, D.C.)

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Columbian Women, George Washington University, Washington (D.C.)

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In 1894, a fire at Ford's Theater took the life of the father of Mary Chapin, one of the original thirteen women to attend Columbian University (George Washington University as of 1904). So that she could continue her education, the women students, under the guidance of Professor Charles Munroe, formed a group called "Columbian Women," and raised money for her to finish her studies. Membership was open to women students, alumnae, and wives of faculty, trustees, and officers of the University. Th...

Wiley, Harvey Washington, 1844-1930

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Chemist, educator, lecturer, and author. From the description of Harvey Washington Wiley papers, 1854-1954 (1860-1930). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82194693 Biographical Note 1844, Oct. 18 Born near Kent, Ind. 1863 Student, Hanover College, Hanover, Ind. ...

General Federation of Women's Clubs

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Zitkala is the Indian name for Gertrude Bonnin, 1876-1938. From the guide to the National Council of American Indians records, 1926-1938, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...

National Consumers' League

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Organization founded in 1899 to monitor the conditions under which goods were manufactured and distributed. From the description of National Consumers' League records, 1882-1986 (bulk 1920-1950). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981678 The League was founded in 1898 to improve conditions for workers. From the description of Records, 1912-1949 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006759 The National Consumers' League was founded in 18...

Women's City Club (Washington, D.C.)

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The Club was founded in 1919. It held lecture series, language classes, and a food drive for post-WW II Europe. The Club took positions on issues such as women's suffrage, home rule, and abolition of capital punishment. From the description of Women's City Club collection, 1924-1983. (District of Columbia Public Library). WorldCat record id: 42279208 First local women's club with own meeting house. Took positions on such issues as home rule, woman's suffrage, abolition of ca...