Papers, 1870s-1989

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Papers, 1870s-1989

Papers of Marguerite Rawalt, attorney and officer in the National Federation of Business and Professional Women, National Organization for Women, and Women's Equity Action League.

33 cartons, 3 file boxes, 2 half file boxes, 2 folio+ boxes, 1 box, 3 folios, 2 folio+, 2 folioo, 1+ folder, 81 photograph folders, 6 photograph folio folders, 7 photograph folio+ folders, 27 slides, 1 videotape

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Hughes, Sarah Tilghman, 1896-1985

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Harron (Marion Janet), 1903-1972

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Marion Janet Harron was a United States Tax Court judge from 1936 to 1970. She was the second woman appointed to the United States Board of Tax Appeals....

Allen, Florence Ellinwood, 1884-1966

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Boyer, Gene (Genevieve Cohen), 1925-2003

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Boyer, born Gene Cohen in 1925, grew up in an Orthodox Jewish family in Milwaukee. She learned business skills at a young age from her father, who managed a number of shoe stores, and went on to study journalism at UW-Madison. In 1945, Gene married Burt Boyer. The couple opened a furniture store in Beaver Dam and ran it successfully for 32 years. Although she was an equal partner in the business, Gene was excluded from the local chamber of commerce because she was a woman. That experience mov...

Bird, Caroline, 1915-2011

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Williams, Charl Ormond, 1885-1969

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Boyer, Elizabeth M., 1913-2002

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Rawalt, Marguerite, 1895-1989

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Dr. Marguerite Rawalt (16 October 1895 – 16 December 1989) was an American writer and lawyer who lobbied in Congress on behalf of women's rights. She worked for the Internal Revenue Service for 30 years, and served on the board of directors for numerous interest groups relating to women's rights issues. Rawalt was a member of the National Presbyterian Church. Rawalt was the oldest of three children, and was born in Prairie City, Illinois. Her family eventually moved to Texas and settled there...

Harlan, Roma Christine, 1912-2003

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Allan, Virginia R., 1916-1999

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Virginia R. Allan has had a distinguished career as an educator, business woman, civic leader, and national and international stateswoman. Born October 21, 1916 in Wyandotte, Michigan, Allan earned her A.B. and M.A. degrees from the University of Michigan in 1939 and 1945, respectively, graduating Phi Beta Kappa. Her education prepared her to be an educator and, with the exception of a year spent on a World War II assembly line, it was as a teacher of English in the Dearborn and De...

National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs (U.S.)

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Phillips, Lena Madesin, 1881-1955

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Lena Madesin Phillips (September 15, 1881 - May 22, 1955) was a lawyer and clubwoman from Nicholasville, Kentucky, who founded the National Business and Professional Women's Clubs in 1919. She enlarged her circle, traveling also to Europe, and in 1930 she founded the International Federation of Business and Professional Women. Phillips served years as a president of each organization, and continued to work as an activist to the end of her life. She wrote numerous articles and pamphlets in the...

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Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906

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Peterson, Esther Eggertsen, 1906-1997

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Horlan, Roma

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Myra Ruth Harmon

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John Miller Rawalt

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D.C. State Federation of Business and Professional Women

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Carter Center, Emory University

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McCorkle, Mary

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Abzug, Bella S., 1920-1998

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Neff, Pat

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Order of the Coif

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Jane Picker

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Helen Leslie Krauss

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Federal bar association

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Equal Rights Amendment Ratification Council.

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Mengelkoch, Velma

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Palmer, Hazel

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McCarrey, Jean

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Wasile, Jeanne

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United States. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

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Women's Equity Action League

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WEAL was founded in 1968 by a group of professional women, mostly lawyers, in Cleveland, Ohio, who originally hoped to begin a NOW (National Organization for Women) chapter. Realizing NOW's agenda would not garner widespread support in Cleveland, they began their own group and limited their concerns to education, legislation, and the economic rights of women. WEAL challenged sex discrimination on college campuses, in the military, and in the work place. The WEAL Fund was established in 1972 as t...

Marguerite Rawalt Legal Defense Fund.

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Hugg, Louisa

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Madenwald, Polly

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Business and Professional Women's Foundation

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Ford, Dorothy, 1923-2010

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Rex Lee

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Libner, Jeri

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Weal Fund

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NOW Legal Defense & Education Fund

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The National Organization for Women Legal Defense & Education Fund was established in 1970 as a "public service organization dedicated to achieving equality for women and girls." LDEF has focused its efforts on gaining legal rights for women in educational and employment opportunity, cases of physical abuse and sexual harassment, and in marriage and divorce laws. During the 1970s, it campaigned for passage of the Equal Rights Amendment. NOW LDEF has sponsored the Women's Media Project, the P...

Liebbrand, Rose

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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) ...

Della Rawalt.

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Mary Ray Oaken

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Murray, Pauli, 1910-1985

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Pauli Murray (1910-1985) was a lawyer, scholar, writer, educator, administrator, religious leader, civil rights and women's rights activist. She was a co-founder of the National Organization for Women (NOW) and the first black woman to be ordained as an Episcopal minister. She spent much of her life in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and Washington, D.C. From the description of Proud shoes : the story of an American family : typescript, 1956 / by Pauli Murray. (New York Public Library)....

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Juanita Bryant

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United States. Foreign Claims Settlement Commission

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Bradford, Ralph

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Ralph Bradford was a lecturer, writer, and business organization consultant. His writings included poetry, fiction, and socio-economic essays. At the time that he contributed his manuscripts to the University of Florida Libraries (1974-78), he lived in Ocala, Florida. From the guide to the Ralph Bradford Papers, 1943-1978, (Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida) Author. From the description of Papers, 1943-1978....

Easterling, Ruth

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Blackfeet Indian Nation (Glacier, Wyo.)

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Judith Paterson

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Picker, Jane

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Zetzer, Rose

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Women United

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George Washington University. Law School.

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Seward, Doris

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Columbia University. Oral History Research Office

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Franziska Marie Boas, the youngest of six children of anthropologist Franz Boas and Marie Krackowizer, worked as an educator, percussionist and a founder of dance therapy who was born January 8, 1902 in New York City. From the guide to the Reminiscences of Franziska Boas : oral history, 1972, 1972, (American Philosophical Society) ...

Wray, Betty

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John Rawalt, Jr.

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United States. President's Commission on the Status of Women

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The Commission was established by President John F. Kennedy in 1961 to examine the needs and rights of women and to make recommendations for "the diminution of barriers that result in waste, injustice, and frustration." Eleanor Roosevelt chaired the Commission until her death in 1962. From the description of Records, 1961-1963 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006800 ...

Creech, Sara Lee

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Roberts, Sylvia

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National Organization for Women

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The National Organization for Women (NOW) was formed in Washington D.C. in 1966, and incorporated in 1967. The organization was formed to bring women into full participation in the mainstream of society, assuming all privileges and responsibilities in fully equal partnership with men. Local chapters were formed throughout the country and task forces were set up to deal with problems of women in areas such as employment, education, religion, poverty, law, politics, and image in the media....

Squire, Jeanne

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Hymer, Esther

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McDonald, Anne

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Sarah McClendon

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Caroline Miller Rawalt

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Paterson, Judith

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Citizens' Advisory Council on the Status of Women (U.S.)

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Geraldine R. Eidson

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Alverno College

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Steinbeck, Anne

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Helen Hurd

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George Washington University

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The Executive Vice President and Treasurer writes the yearly budget report for the Board of Trustees. From the description of Treasurers Office records, 1903-1990. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 641695165 The University Marshal reports to the Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, and oversees official functions at the University, such as commencements, the conferring of honorary degrees, opening convocation for the school year, and other special ceremonies. Robert...

Culbreth, Jane

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Hays, Maxine

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Wirtz, Willard, 1912-2010

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Government executive. From the description of Reminiscences of William Willard Wirtz : oral history, 1969. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122343066 ...

McClench, Marion

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Peden, Katherine

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Zonta international

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American bar association

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED In 1971 the American Bar Association formed a committee to prepare a study "...on the respective powers under the Constitution of the President and of the Congress to enter into and conduct war." The committee was chaired by Lyman M. Tondel, Jr. and the project was funded by the Association's Fund for Public Education which in turn contracted with Columbia University to carry out the study. The staff included Abraham D. Sofaer, Project Director and Adjunct Professor of Law at C...

Louise Wright Stewart

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Geline MacDonald Bowman

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Chancellor, Dorine

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Harry Secord

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Eileen Thorton

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District of Columbia. Commission on the Status of Women

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Cuba, Connie

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Peg Simpson

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National Association of Women Lawyers

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The National Association of Women Lawyers grew out of the Women Lawyers Club, which was formed by 18 women lawyers in New York City in 1899. Its first major project was support for women's suffrage, a concern that was featured prominently in the Women Lawyers' Journal, which began publication in 1911. Other organizational goals included appointment of women to the bench, the right of women to serve on juries, the enactment of child labor legislation, minimum wage laws, and the defeat of protecti...

Desha, Pillani

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McClanahan, Mabel

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Secord, Harry, 1883-1963.

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Bowden, Marie

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Neal, Margie

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Cunningham, Sarah, 1960-

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Clarenbach, Kathryn F.

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As director of continuing education at the University of Wisconsin, Clarenbach initiated projects to improve women's education and to widen job opportunities through apprenticeship and vocational programs. She was a co-founder and board member of the National Organization for Women, chair of the Wisconsin Governor's Commission on the Status of Women, and the first president of the National Association of Commissions for Women. Clarenbach also chaired the convening conference of the National Wome...

United States. Bureau of Internal Revenue

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The Bureau of Internal Revenue is reaponsible for collecting taxes in the United States. From the description of United States. Bureau of Internal Revenue 1866 Tax Form. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 50984914 ...

Bayh, Birch, 1928-....

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The Patent and Trademark Act Amendments of 1980, introduced as the University and Small Business Patent Procedures Act and commonly known as the Bayh-Dole Act, were enacted on December 12, 1980 (P.L. 96-517). The Bayh Dole Act established procedures through which universities, small businesses, and non-profit corporations could control intellectual property resulting from federally funded research. Co-sponsored by Senators Birch Bayh of Indiana and Robert Dole of Kansas, it was the culmination o...

ERAmerica (Organization)

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A nationwide alliance of civic, labor, church, and women's organizations founded in 1976 to promote ratification of the amendment that had passed Congress in 1972. From the description of ERAmerica records, 1974-1982. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81903897 ...

Daniels, Grace

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Miles, Minnie

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Miller, Justin

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Moore, Lucy

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Taylor, M. Kathleen, 1952-

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Wallace Rawalt

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Hardy, Fannie

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Arri, Julia

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Nicholas, Grace

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Roberts, Hope

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Business and Professional Women's Guild of the National Presbyterian Church

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Butler, Sally

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Smeal, Eleanor

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Smeal was Chair of the Woman's Trust. From the description of TLS, 1985 April 16 : Washington, D.C. to Nancy Magnuson / Ellie Smeal. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 29463769 ...

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 ...

Breisch, Ernestine

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Forbes, Betty

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Columbian Women, George Washington University

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Osborn, Ruth

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Marguerite Rawalt Resource Center.

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Murphy, Colonel

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Moses, Margaret

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Charles Lindbergh.

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O'Connor, Sandra Day, 1930-2023

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Sandra Day O’Connor was born in El Paso, Texas, March 26, 1930. She married John Jay O’Connor III in 1952 and has three sons - Scott, Brian, and Jay. She received her B.A. and LL.B. from Stanford University. She served as Deputy County Attorney of San Mateo County, California from 1952–1953 and as a civilian attorney for Quartermaster Market Center, Frankfurt, Germany from 1954–1957. From 1958–1960, she practiced law in Maryvale, Arizona, and served as Assistant Attorney General of Arizona from ...

Irwin, Helen

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Murray, Pauli, 1910-1985

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Pauli Murray (1910-1985) was a lawyer, scholar, writer, educator, administrator, religious leader, civil rights and women's rights activist. She was a co-founder of the National Organization for Women (NOW) and the first black woman to be ordained as an Episcopal minister. She spent much of her life in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and Washington, D.C. From the description of Proud shoes : the story of an American family : typescript, 1956 / by Pauli Murray. (New York Public Library)....

Ruth Hestand

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Lena Lake Forrest

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Weeks, Lorena

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Hughes, Sarah, 1985-

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Tribby, Herbert

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White, Earlene

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Christine Candela

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Holzhauer, Gillian

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Carter, Jimmy, 1924-

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Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.), thirty-ninth president of the United States, was born on October 1, 1924, in Plains, Georgia, and grew up in the nearby community of Archery. His father, James Earl Carter, Sr., was a farmer and businessman; his mother, Lillian Gordy, a registered nurse. He was educated in the Plains public schools, attended Georgia Southwestern College and the Georgia Institute of Technology, and received a B.S. from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1946. In the Navy he became a ...

George Huntting

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Bay View College

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Harrison, Phyllis

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Nixon, Pat, 1912-1993

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As the wife of the President Richard Nixon, Thelma Catherine “Pat” Ryan Nixon was First Lady of the United States from 1969 to 1974. She was an avid supporter of charitable causes and volunteerism. Born Thelma Catherine Ryan on March 16, 1912 in Ely, Nevada, “Pat” Nixon acquired her nickname within hours. Her father, William Ryan, called her his “St. Patrick’s babe in the morn” when he came home from the mines before dawn. Soon the family moved to California and settled on a small truck fa...

Rawalt family

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Carpenter, Liz

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Henry, Norman

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June Norris August

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Longstreth, Clara

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Schlafly, Phyllis, 1924-2016

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Phyllis Schlafly was born 15 August 1924 in St. Louis, Missouri. The mother of six, she is an attorney and a conservative political activist. Her biggest platforms have been against equal rights amendments and feminist views. She founded the Eagle Forum and the Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund in 1972 and remains in the office of their president today. From the guide to the Phyllis Schlafly reports, 1989-1991, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...

Maffett, Minnie

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Margaret Heckler

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Paterson, Judith, 1938-

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