Records, 1920-1961.

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Records, 1920-1961.

Correspondence, board minutes, budget and other committee reports, memoranda, circulars of League of Women Voters of Philadelphia. Most of the material is for the years 1941 to 1959, but the files are neither complete nor consistent.

ca. 3,000 items.

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League of Women Voters of Philadelphia.

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In addition to educating the public during election campaigns, the League took stands on local issues concerning child care, city management, housing, public education, public health; national issues of the the legal status of women and taxation of oleo margarine; and foreign policy questions including the United Nations and the Marshall Plan. The Philadelphia chapter communicated with the national and state League organizations, politicians, civic leaders, and organizations. From th...