Papers, 1932-1944.

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Papers, 1932-1944.

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Correspondence, speeches, campaign materials, news releases, clippings, and scrapbooks primarily relating to the campaigns of 1936 and 1940 on the state and national level; correspondence is with National Chairman James A. Farley, other Democratic Party leaders, leaders of Democratic women's organizations in the states and some counties, U.S. Senators and Congressmen, and other women political figures. The materials concern patronage, organization of party machinery, problems affecting women in the Party, preparation of campaign literature, New Deal programs and projects, education of women voters, and other issues relating to women and politics.

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Dewson, Mary (Molly) Williams, 1874-1962

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From the guide to the Papers, 1893-1962, (Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute) Mary ("Molly") Williams Dewson (February 18, 1874 - October 21, 1962) was born in Quincy, Massachusetts, to Edward Henry Dewson and Elizabeth Weld (Williams) Dewson. After earning her A.B. degree from Wellesley College (1897), Dewson was hired as secretary of the Domestic Reform Committee of the Women's Educational and Industrial Union in Boston. She left this position in 1900 ...

Democratic Party (U.S.)

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McAllister, Thomas H., fl. 1871.

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Democratic National Committee (U.S.). Women's Division

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The Women's Division conducted its affairs independently of the National Committee; the Division was headed by Miss Mary Dewson, 1932-1934, Mrs. James H. Wolfe, 1935-1936, Mrs. Thomas F. McAllister, 1937-1940, and Mrs. Charles W. Tillett, 1940-1946. From the description of Papers, 1932-1944. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155522524 ...

Farley, James A. (James Aloysius), 1888-1976

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Business executive and U.S. postmaster general 1933-1940. From the description of Correspondence to Maxwell Struthers Burt, 1949. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122446088 James A. Farley was a Democratic party leader and a U.S. Postmaster General. From the description of James A. Farley letter, 1971 Feb. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122411243 Politician. From the description of Reminiscences of James Aloysius ...

Wolfe, James H., Mrs.

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