Sutherland, Howard, 1865-1950
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Howard Sutherland, Senator, Correspondence regarding Appointments
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4504
Content Description
Correspondence of West Virginia Senator Howard Sutherland mainly regarding recommendations for appointments of West Virginian district attorneys, district attorney assistants, district federal judges, and U.S. Marshalls. There are both incoming and outgoing letters. One predominant recommendation is for Republican James French Strother for Federal District Judge of the Southern District of West Virginia. Strother went on to serve in the sixty-ninth and seventieth congresses from 1925 to...
Dates:
1916-1923; Majority of material found within 1920-1922
Howard Sutherland, Senator, Women's Suffrage Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2503
Overview
A collection of 400 letters, cards, petitions, telegrams, printed, and other similar items received and sent by U.S. Senator and Representatives Howard Sutherland (1865-1950) of West Virginia. The papers are part of Sutherland's constituent mail and are all concerned with the question of women's suffrage. The period covered is 1914-1919, and correspondence regarding both the Bristow-Mondell House Resolution, considered in Jan. 1915, and the Susan B. Anthony Amendment, voted upon 5 June 1919,...
Dates:
1914-1919
Filtered By
- Subject: Prohibition -- United States -- History X
Additional filters:
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- Alien Property Custodian. 1
- Anthony, Susan B. Amendment (19th Amendment) -- Women's suffrage 1
- Coal mining - March on Mingo and Logan. 1
- Coal mining -- Strikes 1
- Coal mining. 1
- Draft resisters -- World War, 1914-1918 1
- Elections 1
- Elkins (W. Va.) 1
- Immigration. 1
- Land. 1
- Logan County. 1
- Lumber trade 1
- Missouri 1
- Moorefield (W. Va.) 1
- Politics and government. 1
- Primary election law - WV. 1
- Railroads - West Virginia Central Railroad. 1
- Randolph County (W. Va.) 1
- Universities and colleges 1
- Washington (D.C.) 1
- West Virginia - primary election law. 1
- Wheeling (W. Va.) -- Women's Home Missionary Society 1
- Women -- Suffrage -- Bristow-Mondell Resolution 1
- Women -- Suffrage -- Opposition 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Draft resisters 1 + ∧ less
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