Alderman Duncan oral history interview : 1974 May 8 / [interviewed by Constance Myers].

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Alderman Duncan oral history interview : 1974 May 8 / [interviewed by Constance Myers].

Transcript of oral history interview of Alderman Duncan conducted by Constance Myers which focuses on the life of Duncan's mother, Bessie Duncan, who was involved with the suffrage movement in South Carolina. Topics discussed include Bessie Duncan's management of The Aiken Standard newspaper, founded by her husband Walter E. Duncan (1844-1937); her friendship with Eulalee Sallie; work with the Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the Confederacy, South Carolina Equal Suffrage League, League of Women Voters, and South Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs.

1 folder (30 sheets) ; 28 cm.

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South Carolina Equal Suffrage League

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Duncan family.

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South Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs

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League of Women Voters of South Carolina

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Non-profit, non-partisan volunteer organization formed in 1951 from the three local leagues then existing in Charleston, Columbia and Spartanburg, S.C.. The League encourages voter education and participation in national, state, and local government and the political process. From the description of Records, 1909-1952. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 58802520 ...

Constance Ashton Myers collection.

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Myers, Constance Ashton

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Historian Constance Ashton Myers was born in New York City in 1936, and has lived mainly in Augusta, S.C., and taught mainly at the University of Aiken, South Carolina. For biographical information, see Who's Who of American Women, 1981-1982. From the description of Papers, 1976, 1981. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007805 ...

Salley, Eulalie, 1883-1975

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Marguerite Eulalie Chafee Salley was an outspoken activist for women's suffrage movement; resident of Aiken, S.C.; wife of Julian B. Salley. From the description of Eulalie Salley papers, 1916-1922. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 56891244 ...

Duncan, Alderman.

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Duncan, Bessie.

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Duncan, Walter E. (Walter Edward), 1844-1937.

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Mann, Cathy H.,

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