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Box 1

 Container

Contains 26 Results:

N.R.L. delegate ribbon, Hartford, Connecticut, October 28, 1912

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series consists of three folders that contain printed materials from the United States and England and a single folder containing a N.R.L. delegate ribbon from 1912.

Dates: October 28, 1912

Union County, N.J., Equal Suffrage League, meeting notice, January 31, 1900

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series consists of three folders that contain printed materials from the United States and England and a single folder containing a N.R.L. delegate ribbon from 1912.

Dates: January 31, 1900

"Votes for Women" newsletter, London, July 16, 1915

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents Note

This newsletter is a reprint of the July 16, 1915 edition of “Votes for Women – Official Organ of the United Suffragists." This publication, created by the Women’s Social and Political Union in London, England, was the most widely circulated and influential piece of suffragist propaganda in England during the 1910s.

Dates: July 16, 1915

"What are the Facts About the Conscription of Women?" pamphlet, May 1943

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents Note

This pamphlet was published by the Committee to Oppose Conscription of Women in response to the Austin-Wadsworth National War Service Act of 1943, which proposed the conscription of women for the first time in United States history. The committee was based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dates: May 1943

Jane Addams, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents Note

Jane Addams (1860-1935), known as the "mother of social work," was the founder of Hull House, a social settlement in Chicago. She was also a leader in the women's suffrage movement in the United States, holding the office of vice president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association.

Dates: undated

Carrie Chapman Catt, 1937

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents Note

Carrie Chapman Catt (1859-1947) was an American women's suffrage leader. She served two terms as president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association from 1900 to 1904 and 1915 to 1920. She also founded the League of Women Voters and the International Alliance of Women.

Dates: 1937

Cecilia Coolidge [glass plate negative], 1924

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents Note

Cecilia Coolidge was the cousin of United States President Calvin Coolidge.

Dates: 1924

Cecilia Coolidge, Edward Fahey, and Albert Taintor [glass plate negative], 1924

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents Note

Cecilia Coolidge was the cousin of United States President Calvin Coolidge.

Dates: 1924

James Michael Curley with unidentified woman voting [glass plate negative], 1929

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents Note

This image shows James Michael Curley (1874-1958), who served four terms as mayor of Boston and one term as governor of Massachusetts, with an unidentified woman who is voting. It is possible that this woman is his wife, Mary Emelda Herlihy, who died in 1930.

Dates: 1929

Anne Dallas Dudley, circa 1920

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents Note

Anne Dallas Dudley (1876-1955) founded the Nashville Equal Suffrage League and served as president of the Tennessee Equal Suffrage Association before becoming the third vice president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association in 1917.

Dates: circa 1920