Records of the Cambridge Public School Association in the Woman's Rights Collection, 1915-1916

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Records of the Cambridge Public School Association in the Woman's Rights Collection, 1915-1916

1915-1916

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Flyers, form letter to members, and invitation of the Cambridge Public School Association, an organization that encouraged women to register and vote. These papers are part of the Woman's Rights Collection.

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eng, Latn

Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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SNAC Resource ID: 6387062

Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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Cambridge Public School Association.

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In 1915 the Cambridge (Mass.) Public School Association (CPSA) encouraged women to register and to vote in both the February primaries and December general election for school committee. Working with the Women's Campaign Committee, the CPSA endorsed a slate for the general election that included two women, Florence Lee Whitman (incumbent) and Mary H. Winslow. Both groups believed that the recently expanded school committee should include at least two women; it had previously included only one. T...

Women's Campaign Committee (Cambridge, Mass.)

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