Papers, 1793-1913.

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Papers, 1793-1913.

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School themes by Martha Van Ness Beaujean; her diary for 1869; and pamphlets, leaflets, and clippings on woman suffrage and temperance, collected by her. Also manuscript reports on 41st Annual Convention, New York State Woman Suffrage Association, Troy, 1909; Chautauqua County Sunday School Union Association convention, Brocton, n.d.; Women's Christian Temperance Union State convention, Hornellsville, 1900; Grand Council of Royal Templars of Temperance, Syracuse, 1890.

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New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)

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New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)

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Woman's christian temperance union

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Temperance organization founded in Cleveland, Ohio in 1874. Campaigning against the use of alcohol and in favor of labor laws and prison reform, the W.C.T.U. became one of the largest and most influential women's organizations of the 19th century. It became global when the World W.C.T.U. was founded in 1883. The organization continued to exist through the 20th century, although membership declined after the passage of the 18th Amendment (Prohibition) in 1919. From the description of ...

Van Ness family.

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