Collection, 1867-1961.

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Collection, 1867-1961.

Includes correspondence; memoirs of childhood; genealogy; ephemera relating to woman's suffrage and to Carrie Chapman Catt; published material; autographs; scrapbooks with travel items; postcards; reports of the Conference on the Cause and Cure of War, 1925-1933.

4 linear ft.

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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...

Colton, Olive A., 1873-1972

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Writer, traveler, and suffragist of Toledo, Ohio. From the description of Collection, 1867-1961. (University of Toledo). WorldCat record id: 14061882 Resident of Toledo, Ohio who was socially, politically, and philanthropically active. From the description of [Papers] / Olive A. Colton. 1878-1972. (Bowling Green State University). WorldCat record id: 8158476 ...

League of Women Voters of Toledo (Toledo, Ohio)

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National Committee on the Cause and Cure of War (U.S.)

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The National Committee on the Cause and Cure of War was a cooperative enterprise of several American women's organizations--none of them pacifist but all of them interested in working for peace. Carrie Chapman Catt was one of the organizers. The Committee was supported financially by grants from the cooperating organizations, as well as by individual contributions. The emphasis was on education; the two outstanding activities were the annual conference, instituted in 1925 and continuing until th...