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Pamphlet : Address of May Wright Sewall, president of the National Council of Women at the opening of the second triennial session of the National Council of Women, Washington, D.C. February 18, 1895.
The National Council of Women of the United States was founded in 1888 as a part of the International Council of Women, a new organization intended to establish connections between women's rights organizations across the world. May Wright Sewall was…
House of Representatives Report : Woman Suffrage: arguments before the Committee on the Judiciary. February 3, 1880
House of Representatives, 46th Congress, 2d Session Mis. Doc.
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This report includes testimony given on January 24, 1880 by delegates to the Woman Suffrage Convention being held in Washington, D.C.
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This report includes testimony given on January 24, 1880 by delegates to the Woman Suffrage Convention being held in Washington, D.C.
Flier : Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. Suffrage Procession. Saturday. May 9, 1914
Pledge to March donation form and advertisement for the May 1914 suffrage demonstration in Washington, D.C. Participants met at the Belasco Theatre for a meeting and then marched from Lafayette Square to the Capitol to present state suffrage…
Clipping : "President Taft Hissed by Woman Suffragists." [April 15, 1910]
News article about President Howard Taft's speech at the National American Woman Suffrage Association convention in Washington, D.C., where he was hissed at by the audience after voicing his opposition to women's suffrage.
Clipping : "Fair Cohorts Meet / Suffragists from all states arrive for convention." The Washington Post. [November 30, 1913]
News article about the arrival of suffragists for the 45th annual convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association.
Clipping : "Suffragists Disperse / Only a Rear-Guard Left in Washington." The Washington Post. [December 6, 1913]
News article about the conclusion of the 45th annual convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, and those members left in Washington, D.C. to continue the work toward a federal consititutional amendment.
Clipping : "Milady is Angry / 'We No Longer Are Supplicants,' says Dr. A. Shaw." [December 1913]
News article about the 45th annual convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, hled at the Masonic Temple in Washington, D.C., November 29th to December 5th, 1913.
Flier : To the voters. Resolution adopted by the New York State Woman Suffrage Party Conference, Saratoga. August 30, 1917. 1917
Resolution created by the New York Woman Suffrage Party in support of the government and war effort, and against the National Woman's Party picketing of the White House.
In 1917, the National Woman's Party, founded by Alice Paul, targeted the…
In 1917, the National Woman's Party, founded by Alice Paul, targeted the…
Program : Eleventh Convention of the National Women's Trade Union League of America. May 6-11, 1929. 1929
Official program for the 25th anniversary and convention of the National Women's Trade Union League of America, held at the Grace Dodge Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Leaflet : Jailed for Freedom; some phases in the front line of a war for democracy not quite won. National Woman's Party. [1919]
Provides a photographic account of the National Woman's Party militant fight for woman's rights, including picketing the White House, arrests, imprisonment, hunger strikes, and burning President Wilson's speeches.