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Manuscript/Mixed Material College Women on Dr. Abbott's Trail

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About this Item

Title

  • College Women on Dr. Abbott's Trail

Created / Published

  • New York City, New York, [between December 4 and 18, 1908]

Headings

  • -  Lexow, Caroline
  • -  College Equal Suffrage League
  • -  anti-suffrage arguments
  • -  Abbott, Lyman
  • -  Conway, Katherine E
  • -  suffrage meeting
  • -  Arnold, Ethel M
  • -  Mackay, Katherine Duer (Mrs. Clarence)
  • -  Sage, Mrs. Russell
  • -  National League for the Civic Education of Women
  • -  Abbey, Mrs. Robert
  • -  Clippings

Genre

  • Clippings

Notes

  • -  New York City demonstration organized by College Equal Suffrage League to show that college men and women support woman suffrage. Mrs. Russell Sage, Mrs. Clarence Mackay and Mrs. Robert Abbey were patronesses, British suffragist Ethel Arnold speaker
  • -  Also summarized Katherine E. Conway's anti-suffrage speech before National League for the Civic Education of Women: Conway maintained that voting encourages self-expression that would lead to office holding and more divorces

Medium

  • clipping

Call Number/Physical Location

  • JK1881 .N357 sec. XVI, no. 3-9 NAWSA Coll
  • series: Miller NAWSA Suffrage Scrapbooks, 1897-1911; Scrapbook 7 (1908-1909)

Source Collection

  • Miller NAWSA Suffrage Scrapbooks, 1897-1911

Repository

  • Rare Book And Special Collections Division

Digital Id

Online Format

  • image
  • online text

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Rare Book and Special Collections Division, National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection.

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Chicago citation style:

College Women on Dr. Abbott's Trail. [New York City, New York, between December 4 and 18, 1908] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/rbcmiller001250/.

APA citation style:

(1908) College Women on Dr. Abbott's Trail. [New York City, New York, between December 4 and 18] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/rbcmiller001250/.

MLA citation style:

College Women on Dr. Abbott's Trail. [New York City, New York, between December 4 and 18, 1908] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/rbcmiller001250/>.