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Dr. C.C. Lee letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Title:
Dr. C.C. Lee letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Description:
Abby's request to acquire a pass for ner niece (Maria Hopper?) has been granted.
Date:
1864-06-28
Collection:
Abby Hopper Gibbons Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
William M. Evarts letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Title:
William M. Evarts letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Description:
Written on stationery of the Washington, D.C. Senate chamber. Acknowledges receipt of a letter and reports that Senator Evarts has presented Gibbons's petition to the Senate.
Date:
1888-03-17
Collection:
Abby Hopper Gibbons Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Dr. R.J.P. Goodwin letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons and Emerson
Title:
Dr. R.J.P. Goodwin letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons and Emerson
Description:
Written from the Steamer Daniel Webster to Abby Hopper Gibbons and possibly her daughter Sally Hopper Gibbons Emerson. Possibly written during the Civil War, when Abby and Sally worked as war nurses. Dr. Goodwin wants them to come with him to Washington via the ship.
Date:
1833-1893
Collection:
Abby Hopper Gibbons Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
Title:
Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
Description:
Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Her adopted niece, Rachel Foster Avery, has secured an $800 annuity for her with gifts from her friends.
Date:
1895-04-18
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
William W. Patton letter to Edward Morris Davis
Title:
William W. Patton letter to Edward Morris Davis
Description:
Written on Howard University letterhead, where William Weston Patton was the 5th president. Thanks Edward Morris Davis on behalf of Howard University for the portrait of Lucretia Mott (which was presented by Elizabeth Cady Stanton), saying, It will be with special pleasure that we shall hang on our walls the likeness of one who identified herself, her life long, with the oppressed of our land; and as we make no distinction of sex, in any of our departments, we trust that from her intelligent and benignant face will come an inspiration to our young women!
Date:
1881-01-21
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Andrew O. Nash letter to Emily Howland
Title:
Andrew O. Nash letter to Emily Howland
Description:
Written by Andrew Nash, assistant curator of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's museum. Asks for Howland's help finding samples of or information about the type of plow invented by her uncle Jethro Wood.
Date:
1891-12-23
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
International suffrage
Title:
International suffrage
Description:
(a) Senora de Veyas, leader Woman Suffrage Association Philippines. (b) Chinese orator and war-worker (c) Mrs. Gauntlett often went on missions to foreign countries to represent the women of Japan. Her husband was English and taught music in Tokyo schools. (d) Egyptian delegate to Geneva Congress. (e) Mrs. Zata and daughter were India's delegates to Congress in Amsterdam and to London.
Date:
1924
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
International suffragists
Title:
International suffragists
Description:
(a) Florence Miller, English Delegate to First International Woman Suffrage Conference, in Washington, D.C. 1902. (b) Vida Goldstein, Australian Delegate to first Conference International Woman Suffrage Alliance. (c) Millicent Garrett Fawcett. London. Vice-President International Woman Suffrage Alliance 1906-1920. (d) Charlotte Norrie J. Harbor, 1904. Outstanding Danish leader for Woman Suffrage. (e) Mrs. Henry Fawcett L.L.D., President of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies.
Date:
1902
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Suffragist portraits
Title:
Suffragist portraits
Description:
Suffrage Wins! The five prominent suffrage women who were speakers at a recent gathering held in Washington after the signing of the Nineteenth Amendment: Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, seated standing from left to right --Miss Mary G. Hay, Mrs. Harriet Taylor Upton, vice-chairman of the Republican National Committee Mrs. Maud Wood Park, chairman of the National Legion of Woman Voters, and Miss Marjorie Shuler.
Date:
1920-09-05
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Title:
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Description:
(a) Interior, Headquarters of Congressional Committee National American Woman Suffrage Association, 1420 F. Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. Foreground, at desk Mrs. Glenna S. Tennin, Chairman, Pageant Committee and Miss Hazel MacKaye Vice Chairman. At Right Mrs. O.G. Steranson, left, Mrs. H. Gardner, Extreme left, Mrs. Street of Australia. (b) Portrait of Helen H. Gardner. (c) A "Float."
Date:
1910
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Suffragist parades
Title:
Suffragist parades
Description:
(a) Suffragists march to the Capitol, April 7, 1913. (b) Open air meeting, outside one of government offices to rouse interest in the parade. (c) "Blocking" the parade in Washington, May 3rd 1913. This brought on an investigation in U. S. Senate. (d) One of the Floats. Showing women of different nations.
Date:
1913
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Suffrage leaders in Washington, D.C.
Title:
Suffrage leaders in Washington, D.C.
Description:
(a) Mrs. Helen Gardner. (b) Suffrage leaders in Washington, D.C. Mrs. Leonard Alexander, Hemingway, MacKaye, Hill, Tinnin, Gardner, Paul, Kent and Stone. (c) Mrs. Kate W. Barrett. (d) Miss Emma M. Gillett. of Washington D.C. Nat. Treasurer. (e) Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor, Washington, D.C. (f) Mrs. L. B. Swormstedt, suffrage leader, D.C. (g) Mrs. Ellen P. Thompson, President District of Columbia.
Date:
1910
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Suffrage parades
Title:
Suffrage parades
Description:
(A) Suffrage parade in Washington, 1913. (b) A suffrage parade in London, 1911. (c) Baltimore women wage-earners making "Silent Speeches" taken from President Wilson's books. Woman's Division Council National Defense. World War I. Miss Wetmore, Mrs. Cowles, Ida Tarbell, Dr. Shaw, Mrs. Catt. Standing Mrs. McCormick, Mrs. Wood. Miss Lamar, Mrs. Wood.
Date:
1910
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Proclamation of the Woman Suffrage Amendment
Title:
Proclamation of the Woman Suffrage Amendment
Description:
Proclamation of the Woman Suffrage Amendment by Secretary of State, Bainbridge Colby. And the pen with which he signed it. This pen is in the Smithsonian Institution.
Date:
1920
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Final meeting of the Woman Suffrage Council
Title:
Final meeting of the Woman Suffrage Council
Description:
Final meeting of the Woman Suffrage Council in Washington, D.C. on April 23rd, 1925.
Date:
1925-04-23
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Suffragists campaigning
Title:
Suffragists campaigning
Description:
(a) One of the floats in parade, May 3, 1913. (b) "Handing on the Torch" publicity stunt. (c) Suffragists on steps of National Capital in federal campaign. (d) Suffragists on steps of National Capital in campaign for votes.
Date:
1913-05-03
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Suffragists in parade
Title:
Suffragists in parade
Description:
(a) Illinois suffragists in parade, Washington, 1913. (b) Suffragists saluting their Governor in 1913, their victory year.
Date:
1913
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Officers of the National American Woman Suffrage Association
Title:
Officers of the National American Woman Suffrage Association
Description:
Group of State Presidents and Officers of the National American Woman Suffrage Association at National Convention, 1892.
Date:
1892
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Title:
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Description:
(a) Washington Headquarters, National American Woman Suffrage Association, 1823 H. Street N.W. (b) Carrie Chapman-Catt in Washington, 1915. (c) Newly Elected Officers of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, 1915. Clockwise from center top: 1. Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, 2. Mrs. Stanley McCormick, 3. Mrs. James W. Morrison, 4. Mrs. Walter McNab Miller, 5. Miss Hannah J. Patterson, 6. Mrs. Henry Wade Rogers, 7. Mrs. Pattie Ruffner Jacobs, 8. Miss Esther G. Ogden, 9. Mrs. Frank M. Roessing.
Date:
1915
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers
Suffrage bill
Title:
Suffrage bill
Description:
(a) Vice President Thomas B. Marshall signing the suffrage resolution which had just passed the Senate, by a 56 to 25 vote. At his right stands Maud Wood Park. At his left Helen Gardener. As this bill had passed the House it now goes to the States, June 5th 1919. (b) Speaker Gillette signing the Suffrage Amendment, June 4th 1919, with gold pen, the Victory Pen, now in Smithsonian.
Date:
1919-06
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers

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