Papers, 1873-1974.

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Papers, 1873-1974.

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Consists of the papers of Luella Frances (Smith) McWhirter (Mrs. Felix Tony McWhirter), clubwoman. Includes biographical and genealogical material, correspondence, addresses, constitutions and by-laws, minutes of meetings, membership lists, histories of organizations, yearbooks, programs, and publicity materials. Also included are scrapbooks and photographs.

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Indiana University

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Indiana University

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Woman's Department Club (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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Golden Rule Foundation

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Chartered in 1929 in New York State, the Foundation provided the structure for a variety of charity drives to gather funds for food relief in Europe and Asia for civilians and displaced persons harmed in World War I. From the description of Collection, 1935-1942. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 28297389 ...

McWhirter, F. T., Mrs. (Felix Tony), 1859-1952.

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Mrs. F.T. McWhirter was born Luella Frances Smith in Perrysville, Indiana on October 1 1859. She was educated at East Tennessee Wesleyan College, Athens, Tennessee, and DePauw University. On November 18, 1878, she married Felix Tony McWhirter, a member of the English department at Depauw University. The McWhirters moved to Indianapolis, Indiana in 1888. Throughout her life, Mrs. McWhirter was actively involved with and held various offices in numerous clubs and organizations such as the Woman's ...

Indiana Federation of Clubs

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General Federation of Women's Clubs

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Zitkala is the Indian name for Gertrude Bonnin, 1876-1938. From the guide to the National Council of American Indians records, 1926-1938, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...

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 ...