Cole and Throop family collection, 1850-1933, 1850-1900.

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Cole and Throop family collection, 1850-1933, 1850-1900.

Sermons and religious notes of William Ramsey Cole, 1862-1886; Cordelia Throop Cole's speeches, 1881-1897; and correspondence, 1852-1865. Includes social reform essays by Cordelia; biographical essays and news clippings on family members; and Cordelia's scrapbook.

2 linear ft. (4 archives boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7621356

Iowa State Historical Society

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Cole, William Ramsey, 1828-1915.

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Throop, James Addison, 1835-1923.

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Association for the Advancement of Women

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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 ...

Cole, Cordelia Throop, 1833-1900.

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Throop family

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