In Her Own Right

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In Her Own Right is a project executed by members of the Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries (PACSCL), with funding from the National Endowment of the Humanities (NEH) and the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR). This collection contains digitized items from the Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College, Swarthmore College Peace Collection, Bryn Mawr College Special Collections, and Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections that illuminate women's efforts to assert their rights and work for the rights of others in a variety of spheres in the century leading up to the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment. Visit http://inherownright.org to view additional collections from other PACSCL libraries.

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New York State Woman Suffrage Association form letter to "Madam President"
Title:
New York State Woman Suffrage Association form letter to "Madam President"
Description:
Form letter by New York State Woman Suffrage Association President Mariana Wright Chapman on behalf of National President Susan B. Anthony. Addresses the other Association Presidents regarding petitions to be presented at State, County, and Local Conventions.
Date:
1899-12-14
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
New York State Woman Suffrage Association form letter
Title:
New York State Woman Suffrage Association form letter
Description:
Form letter by the New York State Woman Suffrage Association. Encourages recipients to contact their state representatives and advocate for a suffrage clause amendment to the State Constitution. Also requests financial donations for the Association. Signed by Martha R. Almy, Mariana W. Chapman, Helen J. Ecob, and Lillie Devereux Blake.
Date:
1895-02-01
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
New York State Woman Suffrage Association Organization Committee form letter
Title:
New York State Woman Suffrage Association Organization Committee form letter
Description:
Fundraising form letter by the Chairman of the Organization Committee, appealing for financial subscriptions to the Association.
Date:
1898
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Friends Equal Rights Association minutes
Title:
Friends Equal Rights Association minutes
Description:
Printed minutes of the establishment of Friends' Equal Rights Association, held under the auspices of the Philanthropic Committee of New York Yearly Meeting. Signed by the Executive Committee, including Chairman Mariana Wright Chapman.
Date:
1900
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Martha Schofield portrait
Title:
Martha Schofield portrait
Description:
Portrait of Martha Schofield by an unknown photographer, in or before 1865. Back of photo says "Martha Schofield before going South in 1865 - at about 26 yrs. of age."
Date:
1865
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Schofield School photograph
Title:
Schofield School photograph
Description:
Photograph of the Schofield School with students and teachers outside.
Date:
1900
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Schofield School photograph
Title:
Schofield School photograph
Description:
Photograph of the old Schofield School house with student standing outside. Back of photo says "Old School House Built, 1869-70."
Date:
1869-1882
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Martha Schofield portrait
Title:
Martha Schofield portrait
Description:
Portrait of Martha Schofield by Isaac G. Tyson, Photographer, No. 818 Arch Street, Philadelphia. Back of photo says "Eliza H. Schofield from her Sister M.S."
Date:
1878-10-07
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
James E. Roads letter to Martha Schofield
Title:
James E. Roads letter to Martha Schofield
Description:
James E. Rhoads was the corresponding secretary of the Pennsylvania Freedmen's Relief Association. Reports that Schofield has been appointed as a teacher by the Association and that her desire to work in the South will be taken into consideration.
Date:
1865-07-05
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College

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