Collection of materials issued by the League of Women Voters of Concord and the League of Women Voters of Concord-Carlisle Mass., relating to the Leagues' purpose, organization, policies, membership, dues, programs, calendars, budget and expenditures, etc., <1957-1978>
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The League of Women Voters (LWV) was founded in 1920 by Carrie Chapman Catt at the final meeting of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, just a few months prior to the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, granting women the right to vote. Concord's LWV was founded a decade later under the leadership of Miss Sarah Goodwin. Reflecting the history of the national organization, its earliest members were many of Concord's leading suffragists. In 1962 Carlisl...