Papers, 1879-1926.

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Papers, 1879-1926.

Clippings, letters, photographs, telegrams, programs, articles, pamphlets, obituaries, and memorial addresses of John E. Milholland, his wife Jean, and their daughters Inez Milholland and Vida Milholland; subjects include politics, race relations, immigration, woman's suffrage, the pneumatic tube, and the deaths of Inez in 1916 and John in 1925.

ca. 1 cubic ft.

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Milholland, Inez, 1886-1916

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Inez Milholland Boissevain (August 6, 1886 – November 25, 1916) was a suffragist, labor lawyer, socialist, World War I correspondent, and public speaker who greatly influenced the women's movement in America. She was active in the National Woman's Party and a key participant in the 1913 Woman Suffrage Procession. Born to a wealthy family in Brooklyn, New York, Milholland grew up in New York City and London. While in England, she met the militant suffragist Emmeline Pankhurst and became a poli...

Milholland family.

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Milholland, John E., 1860-1925

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Newspaper editor, social reformer. Milholland was interested in blacks, prisons, and education; active in saving and rebuilding Fort Ticonderoga; and developed the pneumatic underground tube system for carrying mail. From the description of Papers, 1887-1924. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155469481 ...

Milholland, Jean.

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Milholland, Vida, 1888-1952

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Vida Milholland (January 17, 1888 – November 29, 1952) was a women's rights activist and the sister of Inez Milholland, one of the leaders of the National Woman's Party. Vida was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1888. Her father, John Milholland, was a founding member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. She was the younger sister of the famed suffragist leader Inez Milholland. When she was a young woman she was a concert soprano. She had studied at Vassar College w...