Political Equality Club records, 1883-1921.

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Political Equality Club records, 1883-1921.

1883-1921

Minutes (1899-1920), yearbooks (1905, 1906, 1915-1916), correspondence (1883, 1899-1921), historical data, and related records of a Minneapolis women's suffrage organization. The club was organized in 1883 as the Woman Suffrage Club of Minneapolis (renamed in 1897) and disbanded in 1920 following the enactment of women's suffrage.

1.0 cu. ft. (2 boxes, incl. 9 v.).

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Minneapolis public library

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The Minneapolis History Collection was originally a division of Special Collections of the Minneapolis Public Library. This collection was later absorbed by the Minneapolis Public Library Special Collections Department. From the description of Minneapolis History Collection photographs undated. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 302319574 From the guide to the Minneapolis History Collection photographs, undated, (University of Minnesota Libraries. No...

University of Minnesota. Division of Home Economics

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Stockwell, Maud Conkey, d. 1958.

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Blackwell, Henry Browne, 1825-1909

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Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947

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Woman's Christian Temperance Union (Minn.).

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Hurd, Ethel Edgerton, 1845-1929.

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Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902

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Dorsett, Martha A., d. 1918.

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Snyder, Fred Beal, 1859-1951.

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Minneapolis Woman's School and Library Organization.

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Sommers, Charles L. (Charles Leissring), 1870-1964

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Charles L. Sommers was a charter member of Beta Theta Pi, a member of the University of Minnesota Class of 1890, and a member of the University of Minnesota Board of Regents, 1910-1923. From the description of Papers, 1886-1958. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63291904 ...

National American Woman Suffrage Association

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Vincent, George E. (George Edgar), 1864-1941

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Political Equality Club of Minneapolis.

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Northrop, Cyrus, 1834-1922

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Avery, Rachel Foster, 1858-1919

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