Women -- Suffrage -- United States -- History
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Ada Haldeman Ford, Suffragist, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3537
Overview
Papers of Ada Haldeman Ford, women's suffragist of Taylor County, West Virginia. Includes reminiscence, letters, and clippings documenting Ada Haldeman Ford's active role as a suffragist in Taylor County through 1920. There are also clippings and other materials regarding political matters dating through 1970. There are photographs and genealogies regarding the Ford and Haldeman families, and a collection of books (including bibles, foreign language textbooks, poetry, etc.). Artifacts...
Dates:
1900-1970
Harry F. Temple, Indenture and Suffrage Narrative
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0431
Overview
Copies of two items from the papers of Harry F. Temple of Pendleton County, West Virginia. Consists of an 1801 apprenticeship indenture for Mary Hollen to John Dunkle of Pendleton County and an undated essay entitled "Women's Suffrage" written by Harry F. Temple.
Dates:
1801 and undated
Izetta Jewel Brown Miller (b.1883), Clippings and Photographs
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2316
Overview
Originals and copies of clippings and photographs concerning the life and career of Izetta Jewel Kenny Brown Miller. Her career included work in the theater, Women's Suffrage Movement, radio, agriculture, television, and politics. Her first husband was William Gay Brown, Sr., West Virginia Congressman from Kingwood, and her second marriage was to Dr. Hugh Miller of the faculties of George Washington University and Union College. In 1922 and 1924, Mrs. Brown ran for the nomination as the...
Dates:
ca. 1908-1973