Federation records, 1920-1994.

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Federation records, 1920-1994.

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Historical information, articles of incorporation and bylaws, handbooks, minutes, annual reports, programs, club files , district files, subject files, president's newsletters, and scrapbooks relating to the organization, administration, and activities of a state organization formed in 1920 to advance the interests and opportunities of women employed in business and the professions. The collection focuses on the Federation's internal administration, its annual conventions, the histories of local clubs, and its support of anti-discriminatory legislation, particularly the proposed Equal Rights Amendment.

15.5 cubic feet (17 boxes)

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7315719

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs (U.S.)

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National Woman's Party

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National Woman’s Party (NWP), formerly (1913–16) Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, American political party that in the early part of the 20th century employed militant methods to fight for an Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Formed in 1913 as the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, the organization was headed by Alice Paul and Lucy Burns. Its members had been associated with the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA), but their insistence that woman suffr...

Minnesota Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs

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The Minnesota Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs was formed on July 26, 1920, one year after the organization of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs and one day before the second annual convention of the National Federation held in St. Paul on July 27, 1920. Fifteen statewide and local organizations with a total of 2,500 individual members were represented at the founding of the Minnesota Federation. The founding groups included the ...