Charlotte Pinkham Hamblen Diaries 1881-1897

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Charlotte Pinkham Hamblen Diaries 1881-1897

Resident of Spokane, Wash.; b. Charlotte Pinkham; married Charles Hamblen. Diaries, describing Hamblen's daily activities, family members, her membership in Woman's Christian Temperance Union, the church, and various women's organizations. Includes information relating to the family's move from Minnesota to Spokane, Wash., on a Northern Pacific train which derailed near Mandan, N.D. (1887).

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Hamblen family

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Woman's christian temperance union

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Temperance organization founded in Cleveland, Ohio in 1874. Campaigning against the use of alcohol and in favor of labor laws and prison reform, the W.C.T.U. became one of the largest and most influential women's organizations of the 19th century. It became global when the World W.C.T.U. was founded in 1883. The organization continued to exist through the 20th century, although membership declined after the passage of the 18th Amendment (Prohibition) in 1919. From the description of ...

Hamblen, Charles

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Hamblen, Charlotte Pinkham, 1846-1902

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Charlotte Hamblen came west from Minnesota with her husband and family in 1887. They settled in Spokane Falls, where her husband, Charles, engaged in the real estate business. Charlotte Hamblen was active in the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union, her church, and various lady’s societies. From the guide to the Charlotte Pinkham Hamblen Diaries, 1881-1897, (Eastern Washington State Historical Society/Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture Joel E. Ferris Research Library a...

Northern Pacific Railroad Company

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These documents are duplicate copies from the papers of George A. Brackett, now part of the Northern Pacific Railroad collection at the Minnesota Historical Society. From the description of Papers. 1864-1914. (Tri-College Library). WorldCat record id: 18832082 Isaac "Ike" Gravelle was born in Canada in October 1871. He came to the United States in 1886. He was sent to the Montana State Prison in May 1891 on a conviction for horse stealing. After his release in 1893 he worked...