Nevada Equal Franchise Society records, 1909-1917.

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Nevada Equal Franchise Society records, 1909-1917.

Correspondence and other records relating to the activities of the society and allied state and national organizations, including Equal Franchise Society, Men's League for Women's Suffrage of the State of Nevada, National Woman's Party, and the society's successor, Nevada Women's Civic League.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7938533

Nevada State Historical Society

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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...

Cohn, Felice, 1884-1961

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Lawyer, of Reno, Nev.; and women's suffrage activist. From the description of Felice Cohn papers, 1902-1960. (Nevada State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 613195174 ...

Martin, Anne Hudnall, 1857-1928

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Nevada Equal Franchise Society

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Women's suffrage organization. From the description of Nevada Equal Franchise Society records, 1909-1917. (Nevada State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 650084956 ...

Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947

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Carrie Lane Chapman Catt, suffragist, early feminist, political activist, and Iowa State alumna (1880), was born on January 9, 1859 in Ripon, Wisconsin to Maria Clinton and Lucius Lane. At the close of the Civil War, the Lanes moved to a farm near Charles City, Iowa where they remained throughout their lives. Carrie entered Iowa State College in 1877 completing her work in three years. She graduated at the top of her class and while in Ames established military drills for women, became the first...

Wier, Jeanne Elizabeth

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Resident of Reno, Nev.; Professor of History at the University of Nevada; executive secretary of Nevada Historical Society; later became Mrs. Robert E. Games. From the description of Jeanne Elizabeth Wier papers, 1893-1950. (Nevada State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 692197922 ...

Men's League for Women's Suffrage of the State of Nevada

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Nevada Women's Civic League

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Stanislawsky, Margaret

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Equal Franchise Society

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Shaw, Anna Howard, 1847-1919

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Anna Howard Shaw (February 14, 1847 – July 2, 1919) was a leader of the women's suffrage movement in the United States. She was also a physician and one of the first ordained female Methodist ministers in the United States. Born in northern England in Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 1847, her family left England and immigrated to the United States. In their new country, the Shaws made several moves. After settling in the bustling port city of New Bedford, Massachusetts, they uprooted again, this time ...

Mackay, Katherine Duer, 1880-1930

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