Painting [realia] : Eliza Jane Trimble Thompson. 1875-1885.

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Painting [realia] : Eliza Jane Trimble Thompson. 1875-1885.

Oil on canvas bust portrait is of temperance leader Eliza Jane Trimble Thompson (1816-1905). It is framed. It was painted by the subject's daughter, May McArthur Thompson Tuttle (1849-1916), around 1875-1885.

1 item ; 53.3 cm x 67.3 cm.

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Thompson, Eliza Jane Trimble, 1816-1905

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Eliza Jane Thompson, daughter of Ohio Governor Allen Trimble, was one of the founders of the Woman's Temperance Crusade, the predecessor of the Woman's Temperance Union. From the description of Scrapbook, 1875-1903. (Ohio Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 40254211 Temperance crusader. From the description of Eliza Jane Trimble Thompson report, 1898. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980595 ...

Tuttle, May Thompson, 1849-1916

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Eliza Jane Thompson was a leader in the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. She was born in 1816, the daughter of Rachel Woodrow Trimble and Allen Trimble, an Ohio governor and politician. She was educated in Cincinnati, and, in 1837, she married James Henry Thompson. The couple had eight children. Her eldest son, Allen Trimble Thomas, left a promising career in the ministry as a result of his drinking, which is believed to have hastened his early death. For twenty-five years, "Moth...

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 ...