Records, 1913-1920.

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Records, 1913-1920.

Collection containing correspondence, printed materials such as flyers, brochures, programs, minutes, reports, and clippings. The correspondence in this collection contains discussions and lobbying efforts by suffrage leaders such as Amelia Worthington Fisk, Anna Howard Shaw, Mrs. Pattie R. Jacobs, Carrie Chapman Catt and John H. Wallace. The printed materials contain a wide variety of materials including flyers, brochures and convention progams for and against women's suffrage while the series of minutes and reports detail the activities and work of the committees of the Association. The clippings scrapbook includes statewide editorials, articles, and comments concerning the arguments over suffrage, including some discussion of the race question.

6 folders.

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Jacobs, Pattie Ruffner, 1875-1935.

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Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947

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Carrie Lane Chapman Catt, suffragist, early feminist, political activist, and Iowa State alumna (1880), was born on January 9, 1859 in Ripon, Wisconsin to Maria Clinton and Lucius Lane. At the close of the Civil War, the Lanes moved to a farm near Charles City, Iowa where they remained throughout their lives. Carrie entered Iowa State College in 1877 completing her work in three years. She graduated at the top of her class and while in Ames established military drills for women, became the first...

Shaw, Anna Howard, 1847-1919

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Anna Howard Shaw (February 14, 1847 – July 2, 1919) was a leader of the women's suffrage movement in the United States. She was also a physician and one of the first ordained female Methodist ministers in the United States. Born in northern England in Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 1847, her family left England and immigrated to the United States. In their new country, the Shaws made several moves. After settling in the bustling port city of New Bedford, Massachusetts, they uprooted again, this time ...

Fisk, Amelia Worthington, 1890-1975.

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Fisk was active in the woman's suffrage movement in Alabama, and later worked for the abolition of the convict lease system, for birth control reform, and for the Equal Rights Amendment. From the description of Interview, 1975. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122413513 ...

Alabama Equal Suffrage Association.

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The Alabama Equal Suffrage Association was incorporated in 1916 and was connected to the National American Woman Suffrage Association. The Association actively worked to promote women's suffrage in Alabama by lobbying and through publicity. From the description of Records, 1913-1920. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122508086 ...

Wallace, John H. (John Henry)

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