IHLC MS 997 National American Women Suffrage Association. Records, 1913-1920.

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National American Women Suffrage Association. Records, 1913-1920.

Contents

National Press Department ...... 1 New Service (Releases) ...... 1 Biographical Service ...... 1 Miscellaneous ...... 5 Pamphlets ...... 5 Photographs ...... 5

Box 1

National Press Department New Service (Releases) Folder 1 December 29, 1919. “Border Women Needed for Reconstruction.” January 17, 1920. “Suffragists Who Are Party Leaders.” January 26, 1920. Release on the Shao Memorial Committee. (No title). February 1, 1920. “Hostesses for the United States of America.” February 2, 1920. “A Citizenship School of Parts.” February 8, 1920. “Statement from Mrs. .” Circa February 14, 1920. “Biggest Suffrage Propaganda Bureau in the World to Report at the Convention.” Undated (February 1920). “Delegates to Convention.” Arkansas. Undated (February 1920). “Delegates to Chicago Convention.” North Dakota. February 12, 1920 – February 18, 1920. “Convention Bulletin. The Committee on American Citizenship National .” February 13, 1920. (No title; labeled page #2). February 14, 1920. Special Convention Service. (No title). February 17, 1920. “Women Given Unprecedented Recognition by United States Government.” February 18, 1920. Special Convention Service. (No title). February 21, 1920. Chicago Citizenship School Service. (No title.) February 21, 1920. Chicago Citizenship School Service. “Politics: The Home and the State.”

Biographical Service Folder 2 National Mrs. Mary Sumner Boyd Mrs. Mand Wood Park Mrs. Raymond Robins 2

Mrs. Halsey W. Wilson

Alabama Mrs. Solon Jacobs

Arkansas Mrs. Florence Cotnam

Connecticut Miss Catherine Ludington Dr. Valeria H. Parker Mrs. Henry Wade Rogers

Delaware Mrs. Henry Ridgeley

District of Columbia Mrs. Helen H. Gardener Miss Mary O’Toole

Florida Mrs. John T. Fuller Rev. Augusta Safford

Georgia Mrs. Emily McDougald Mrs. Mary L. McLendon

Idaho Margaret S. Roberts

Folder 3 Illinois Mrs. Jacob Baur Mrs. Robert D. Cunningham Mrs. Catharine Waugh McCulloch Mrs. Grace Wilbur Trout

Indiana Miss Helen C. Benbridge Mrs. Richard E Edwards Mrs. Anna Dunn Noland

Iowa Mrs. Fred B. Crowley Miss Flora Dunlap Miss Anna Finkbine 3

Kansas Mrs. Catherine A. Hopkins Hoffman

Kentucky Mrs. Desha Breckenbridge

Louisiana Mrs. William Stone Holmes

Maine Miss Mabel Connor

Maryland “ Woman Suffrage Association” Mrs. Emma Maddox Funck Mrs. Charles E. Ellicott Miss Elizabeth Gilman Miss Etta H. Maddox Mrs. William Milnes Maloy Miss Julia Rogers Miss Emma Weber

Massachusetts: Mrs. Anna C. Bird

Michigan Rev. Caroline Bartlett Crane Dr. Blanche Moore Haines Mrs. James G. MacPherson Mrs. G. Edgar Allen, Mrs. Wm. F. Blake, Miss Jeannie Buell Miss Murl H. Defoe, Miss Mary L. Hinsdale, Mrs. J. Lee Morford Mrs. Deborah Belle Peet, Miss Grace A. Van Hoesen

Folder 4 Minnesota Mrs. Andreas Ueland

Missouri Mrs. George Gellhorn Mrs. Walter McNab Miller

Nebraska Mrs. W.E. Barkely Mrs. Charles H. Dietrich

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New Hampshire Miss Martha Kimball

New Jersey Mrs. E. F. Feickert

New Mexico Mrs. R.P. Barnes

New York Mrs. Arthur Livermore Mrs. Frank J. Shuler Mrs. Frank A. Vanderslip Mrs. Halsey W. Wilson

North Carolina Miss Gertrude Weil Miss Eugenia Graham Clark, Miss Harriet W. Elliott

North Dakota Mrs. Robert Clendenning

Ohio Florence E. Allen Mrs. O.F. Davisson Zara du Pont Elizabeth J. Hauser Rose Moriarty

Folder 5 Oklahoma Miss Katherine Pierce

Pennsylvania Mrs. John O. Miller

Rhode Island Miss Leila F. Andrews Mary B. Anthony

South Carolina Mrs. Julian B. Salley

South Datoka Mrs. John L. Pyle

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Texas Mrs. Minnie Fisher Cunningham “The Woman Who Put Texas on the Map” Mrs. Percy V. Pennybacker

Virginia Mrs. B.B. Valentine

West Virginia Mrs. John L. Ruhl

Wisconsin Mrs. Ben Hooper Mrs. Henry M. Youmans

Folder 6 Miscellaneous Brief Bibliography of Political Parties. Copy of Smith-Towner Bill. (Labeled page #2). Poems on women suffrage. (Labeled page #5). “Pioneers O Pioneers!” Biographical sketches (7).

Pamphlets Folder 7 Bjorkman, Frances Maule. Where Women Vote. (New York, circa 1913). Blackwell, Alice Stone. When All the Women Want It. (New York, circa 1910s). Catt, Carrie Chapman. After-War Messages to The American People: Kings, German and American. (New York, circa 1918). Howard, Clifford. Why Man Needs Woman’s Ballot. (New York, circa 1910s). Howe, Frederic C. What the Ballot Will Do For Women and For Men. (New York, circa 1910s). Mead, Lucia Ames. What Women Might Do With The Ballot: The Abolition of the War System. (New York, circa 1910s). Ward, Edward J. Women Should Mind Their Own Business. (New York, circa 1910s). Williams, Jesse Lynch. A Common-Sense View of Woman Suffrage. (New York, circa 1910s).

Photographs Folder 8 Mrs. Arthur L. Livermore. Yonkers, New York Mrs. Henry Wade Rogers, Tres. [Treasurer] N.A.W.S.A. [National American Women Suffrage Association] St. Louis, Missouri Mrs. Ernest W. Stix Mrs. Halsey Wilson