Theresa B. Peyton papers, 1898-1917.

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Theresa B. Peyton papers, 1898-1917.

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Papers of this St. Paul (Minn.) school teacher, who was also an officer in the Political Equality Club of St. Paul, the Minnesota Woman Suffrage Association, the Minnesota Equal Franchise League, and the League of Protestant Women of St. Paul. The correspondence relates to a patent for a drawing table, to the problems of courts of domestic relations and juvenile courts, and to speakers and writers on suffrage. Included also are personal accounts; data on the work of Miss Peyton's pupils, including four scrapbooks; and a volume of clippings revealing her interests.

1.0 cu. ft. (2 boxes, incl. 8 v.; 3 oversize items).

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Minnesota Equal Franchise League.

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Humboldt High School (Saint Paul, Minn.)

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League of Protestant Women (Saint Paul, Minn.).

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Minnesota Woman Suffrage Association

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The MWSA was founded in 1881 to coordinate statewide and local efforts to obtain universal equal suffrage for women. After the Minnesota legislature ratified the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution in September, 1919, it reorganized to form the Minnesota League of Women Voters. From the description of Minnesota Woman Suffrage Association records, 1894-1923 [microform]. (Minnesota Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 313842893 The Minnesota Woman,...

Political Equality Club of St. Paul (Minn.).

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Peyton, Theresa Barbara, 1880-1929.

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