Carrie Chapman Catt Papers

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Carrie Lane Chapman Catt (1859-1947) was an internationally recognized suffragist, feminist, and political activist. This collection contains six of Catt’s personal photograph albums, circa 1840 to 1940. The albums contain approximately 815 photographs related to the women's suffrage movement, including portraits and records of parades, demonstrations, conferences, and other events. The albums cover both the American and international suffrage movements. Notable figures depicted include: Louisa May Alcott, Dr. Josephine Baker, Carrie Chapman Catt, Emmeline Pankhurst, Mark Twain, Theodore Roosevelt, Mary Wollstonecraft, and Woodrow Wilson.

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Suffragists in New York
Title:
Suffragists in New York
Description:
(a) Mrs. F.H. Bethell of Scarsdale, New York. (b) Mrs. A.L. Livermore, Yonkers, N.Y. (c) Miss Adelaide Goan, Katonah. (d) Mrs. M.W. Wynne, Westchester Co.
Date:
1910
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Suffragist portraits
Title:
Suffragist portraits
Description:
(a) Miss Bessie F. Brainard, New York City (b) Unidentified. (c) Mrs. Halsey Wilson, Secretary, National American Woman Suffrage Association (d) Miss Annie Doughty (e) Mrs. Mary Otis Wilcox.
Date:
1910
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Suffragist publicity
Title:
Suffragist publicity
Description:
(a) Door to door canvas. Chicago suffragist house to house canvas. (b) Mary Ware Dennett. Corresponding Secretary National American Woman Suffrage Association. (c) Florence A. Luscomb of Boston, selling Woman's Journal, Feb. 18, 1913. (d) Lucia Ames Mead, S. Leader.
Date:
1913
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Suffragist publicity
Title:
Suffragist publicity
Description:
(a) Miss Ogden, President National Woman Suffrage Publishing Co. (b) Miss Esther Abelson of Rhode Island, selling Woman's Journal. Mrs. Laidlaw at right. (c) Federal Suffrage Amendment publicity on February 10, 1919. In five years the National Woman Suffrage Publishing Co. put out 50.000, 000 pieces of suffrage literature.
Date:
1919
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Suffrage in the Americas
Title:
Suffrage in the Americas
Description:
(a) Organizing Suffrage Association in University of San Marcos, Peru. The first University to be founded in the two Americas. (b) Conference audience in Lima, Peru. 1923. (c) Mrs. Catt and interpretor for speech in San Marcos. (d) Audience in San Marcos, Lima, Peru. (e) Cuban Ambassador introducing Mrs. Catt in Lima, Peru, 1923.
Date:
1923
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
International group in Brazil
Title:
International group in Brazil
Description:
International group in Brazil. Dr. Berta Lutz and Mrs. Catt (in center), 30 Dec. 1922.
Date:
1922-12-30
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Suffrage in Brazil
Title:
Suffrage in Brazil
Description:
(a) Dr. Bertha Lutz, leader in Brazilian Woman Suffrage Movement. (b) Woman Suffrage Congress in Rio Janeiro, Brazail, Dec. 19, 1922. Mrs. Catt and Dr. Lutz, center front, Rosa Manus back of them. (c) Luncheon given by Ambassador Morgan to foreign guests. (d) Mrs. Catt opening the Congress at Rio Janeiro, 1922.
Date:
1922
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Latin American suffrage leaders
Title:
Latin American suffrage leaders
Description:
(a) Amanda Labarca, leader in Chilean Woman Suffrage Movement. (b) Mrs. Clelia P. de Vitale, leader in Uruguay.
Date:
1923
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
International suffragists
Title:
International suffragists
Description:
(a) Mrs. Ethel Snowden, of London, lecturer and co-worker with labor leader Philip Snowden, her husband. (b) Mrs. Quam, President Norwegian Suffrage Association and descendant of Vikings. (c) Mme. Aino Malmberg, Finnish suffrage leader and lecturer. (d) Board meeting I.S.A. 1923 in connection with Rome. Con.
Date:
1900 - 1923
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
International Woman Suffrage Alliance
Title:
International Woman Suffrage Alliance
Description:
International Alliance Congress in Rome 1923. Mussolini attended opening meeting and he later granted five interviews to Mrs. Catt.
Date:
1923
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
International suffragists
Title:
International suffragists
Description:
(a) Mrs. Munter was Chairman of arrangements for Copenhagen Congress in 1906. (b) Catherine Breshkovsky, Russian Reformer and Leader (c) Mrs. Asmundson of Iceland in native dress. Delegate to Copenhagen. (d) Mrs. Yaverin. Leader of Russian Woman, with wounded (e) Baroness Alexandra Gripenburg of Finland, Delegate to Copenhagen Con.
Date:
1907
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
International suffragists
Title:
International suffragists
Description:
(a) First Board of International Woman Suffrage Alliance elected in Berlin, 1904, re-elected in Copenhagen, 1906. [numbered on photo] 1. Mrs. Stanton Coit, 2. Mrs. C. C. Catt, President 3. Mrs. Faucett, Vice-President 4. Martini Kramers. Cor. Secy. 5. Rachel F. Avery, Rec. Secy. (b) Kathe Schirmacker, of Germany. Interpretor. (c) Mrs. Edna Munch [seated with child on lap], President Danish Woman Suffrage Association
Date:
1905
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Miss Annie Furuhjelm, member of Finnish Parliament
Title:
Miss Annie Furuhjelm, member of Finnish Parliament
Description:
Miss Annie Furuhjelm, member of Finnish Parliament and leader of feminist activities in Finland. She represented her Nation at the Conferences of the International Suffrage Alliance.
Date:
1900
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
International suffragists
Title:
International suffragists
Description:
(a) International Woman Suffrage Alliance in session at Amsterdam, 1907. (b) Scandinavian delegates to International Woman Suffrage Alliance Conference, Amsterdam, 1907.
Date:
1907
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Title:
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Description:
(a) Mrs. Mary Sumner Boyd, Research Det. (b) Mrs. Ida H. Harper, author of History of Woman Suffrage. (c) Miss Esther Ogden Publicity Head National American Woman Suffrage Association. (d) Miss Rose Young, Director Bureau of suffrage education and propoganda and editor of "Woman Citizen." (e) Mrs. Gertrude Foster Brown, editor of "Woman Citizen." (f) Mrs. Rose Lawler Gryer, editor of "Woman Citizen."
Date:
1910
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Suffragist workers
Title:
Suffragist workers
Description:
(a) Mrs. Learned Hand, contributor and worker for suffrage. (b) Mrs. Willard Straight. As Dorothy Whitney and as Mrs. Straight she worked for suffrage. (c) Rev. Marie Jenny Howe. Ardent speaker and worker for woman suffrage.
Date:
1910
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission
Title:
Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission
Description:
Mrs. Leslie left the residue of her estate to Mrs. Catt to be used for suffrage work. Mrs. Catt organized Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission to expend this fund. (a) Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission, 1917. Seated: Alice S. Blackwell, Mrs. Catt, Mrs. Raymond Robbins. Standing: Jean Norris, Harriet Upton, Mary G. Hay, Gratea Goller. (b) Portrait of Mrs. Leslie.
Date:
1917
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Portraits of regional chairmen in New York
Title:
Portraits of regional chairmen in New York
Description:
These five women were Regional Chairmen in N.Y. State's final campaign for woman suffrage. (a) Miss Katherine Starbuck. (b) Mrs. George Norman. (c) Miss Mary Garrett Hay. (e) Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Norrie.
Date:
1900
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Suffragist portraits
Title:
Suffragist portraits
Description:
(a) Miss Mary Dreier. (b) Miss Rose Schneiderman Women's Trade Union League. (c) Dr. Katharine Bement Davis. (d) Miss Margaret Henchey.
Date:
1905
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Suffragists in New York
Title:
Suffragists in New York
Description:
(a) Mrs. Ruth Litt, Chairman Suffrage Agriculture, N.Y. State. (b) Priscilla Hackstaff, President Brooklyn S.A. (c) Miss Bertha Rembaugh, candidate for Municipal District, Manhattan. (d) Mrs. Cora Perry Hamilton, Queens 4th District Leader.
Date:
1900
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers

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