Abigail Scott Duniway papers 1852-1915 1880-1915

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Abigail Scott Duniway papers 1852-1915 1880-1915

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A small collection of papers of an Oregon pioneer, editor, and advocate of women's suffrage. Includes records of the Oregon State Equal Suffrage Association, records of the Duniway Publishing Company, and copy of a typescript transcription of Duniway's overland diary, 1852.

1.35 cubic feet (3 document cases, 1 reel microfilm)

eng,

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6367781

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