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Title
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Manuscripts
Description
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<p style="text-align:left;">The Lewis collection includes a diverse assortment of materials that document the expanding role and status of women from the early nineteenth century until after women won the right to vote in 1920. Correspondence, conference programs, speeches, position papers, newsletters, sheet music, congressional reports, stock certificates, printed materials, and more present a view of the individuals and organizations that fought for and against political, economic, and social rights for women. <br /><br />The records primarily document the American suffrage movement; but also include material on the suffrage movement in England and several other European countries, as well as a wide range of issues including education, organized labor, social welfare, temperance, voter education, slavery, wartime experiences, and the women’s club movement.</p>
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Authorization form
Physical Dimensions
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20.5 x 9.5 cm.
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Title
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Authorization by the Michigan Equal Suffrage Association to be a "challenger" during the election. 1912
Creator
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Michigan Equal Suffrage Association
Subject
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Bay City Equal Suffrage Association
Elections
Michigan Equal Suffrage Association
Polling places
Women--Suffrage--Michigan
Description
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Blank form created by the Michigan Equal Suffrage Association, to be signed by the acting president of the Bay City Equal Suffrage Assocaiton, to authorize individuals appointed by the organization as "challengers" to polling places during the election. Challengers were stationed at polling places to guard against any potential abuse by witnessing the votes, inspecting poll lists, etc.
Publisher
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Detroit, Mich. : Bay City Equal Suffrage Association
Date
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1912
Format
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1 p.
Language
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English
Identifier
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DOCU.1912.14
Appointment
Authorization
Bay City Equal Suffrage Association
Challenger
Election
Form
Michigan
Michigan Equal Suffrage Association
Polling places