Flier : Wanted. Women for important positions when Republican Party takes over federal government in January. 1948
Republican National Committee (U.S.)
Republican Party
Women--Political activity--United States
Women politicians
Women political candidates
Campaign flier that outlines the Republican Party's record on putting women in leadership positions, and getting women elected to office.
Republican National Committee (U.S.)
Washington, D.C. : Republican National Committee
1948
1 p.
English
DOCU.1948.01
Note : Edith Nourse Rogers to E. Mildred Brennan. [Circa 1926-1936]
Brennan, E. Mildred
Rogers, Edith Nourse, 1881-1960
United States. Congress. House of Representatives
Women--Political activity--United States
Women politicians
Handwritten note from Congresswoman Edith Nourse Rogers to E. Mildred Brennan that may have been altered for a scrapbook. On the back is a newspaper clipping of a photograph of Edith Nourse Rogers.
Edith Nourse Rogers ran for her husband's congressional seat after his death in 1925 and she won the special election. She was re-elected eighteen times, and served on the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Civil Service Committee. In 1947, she became the ranking Republican member of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs and served as chair until 1949. Rogers sponsored and helped to draft the 1944 G.I. Bill of Rights, which gave returning World War II veterans the chance to go to college, obtain job training, and receive low-interest loans to purchase homes.
Rogers, Edith Nourse, 1881-1960
[Circa 1926-1936]
2 p. front and back
English
DOCU.1000.20
The World’s Congress of Representative Women; a historical résumé for popular circulation of the World’s Congress of Representative Women, convened in Chicago on May 15, and adjourned on May 22, 1893, under the auspices of the Woman’s Branch of the World’s Congress Auxiliary, Mrs. Potter Palmer, president, Mrs. Charles Henrotin, vice-president.
Women --Social and moral questions
Women --Congresses
Women --Social conditions --Congresses
Women--History--Congresses
Table of Contents: Dedication. Announcement. List of illustrations. Preface. The Introduction Preparations. Education. Literature and the dramatic art. Science and religion. Charity, philanthropy, and religion. Moral and social reform. The civil and political status of women.- Civil law and government. Industries and occupations. The solidarity of human interests. Education and literature. Religion. Industrial, social, and moral reform. Orders, civil and political reform.
World's Congress of Representative Women (1893: Chicago, Ill.)
Sewall, May Wright, 1844-1920
Chicago, Rand, McNally & Company
1894
2 v. in 1 (xxiv, 952 p., [40] leaves of plates): ill.
English
Text
Clipping : "Woman suffrage declared a failure." The Literary Digest. April 12, 1924
Astor, Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, Viscountess, 1879-1964
Blair, Emily Newell, 1877-1951
Bondfield, Margaret, 1873-1953
Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947
Jewson, Dorothy, 1884-1964
Marjory, Duchess
Nolan, Mae Ella Hunt, 1886-1973
Philipson, Mabel Russell, 1887-1951
Russell, Charles Edward, 1860-1941
Shuler, Marjorie
Stewart-Murray, Katharine
United States. Congress. House
Wintringham, Margaret, 1879-1955
Women--Political activity--Great Britain
Women--Political activity--United States
Women politicians
Woodhouse, Vera, Lady Terrington 1889-1973
Clipping from the Literary Digest suggests that women in the United States are apathetic about public affairs. Carrie Chapman Catt, president of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance, and several woman suffrage supporters provide a rebuttal.
Includes photographs of Congresswoman Mae Hunt Nolan with her daughter, and female British members of Parliament.
New York : Literary Digest
1924-04-12
2 p.
English
New York (N.Y.)
Postcard : Man with political aspirations would do well from now on to consult woman. 'Tis a "wise man" who heeds a timely warning. 1910
Aphorisms and apothegms
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Politicians
This card, Number 116, is part of a set of 30 postcards, each containing a message, or aphorism, about suffrage. The cards were created by commercial publishing company, The Cargill Company, and were "endorsed and approved by the National American Woman Suffrage Association."
Grand Rapids, Mich : The Cargill company
1910
Postcard : Machine politicians do not want equal suffrage for woman. Too much truth, honesty and purity applied to "the machine" would demolish it. 1910
Aphorisms and apothegms
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Politicians
This card, Number 119, is part of a set of 30 postcards, each containing a message, or aphorism, about suffrage. The cards were created by commercial publishing company, The Cargill Company, and were "endorsed and approved by the National American Woman Suffrage Association."
Grand Rapids, Mich : The Cargill company
1910