National Woman's Party records, 1850-2022

Collection Summary

Title	National Woman's Party records, 1850-2022
Span Dates	1850-1975
Bulk Dates	(bulk 1913-1972)
ID No.	MSS34355
Creator	National Woman's Party
Extent	200,000 items
Extent	491 containers plus 3 oversize
Extent	197.2 linear feet
Extent	97 microfilm reels
Language	Collection material in English
Location	Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Finding Aid Permalink	Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003077
LCCN Permalink	LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm82034355
Summary	National organization in the women's rights movement, founded 1916-1917 by Alice Paul (chairman). The records include correspondence, administrative files, minutes of meetings, reports, financial and legal records, personal papers, printed material, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other items, including the records of the World Woman's Party (1938-1958), documenting efforts by the party to promote congressional passage of the federal woman suffrage amendment and the Equal Rights Amendment.
Online Content	Selected items from the records of the National Woman's Party are available on the Library of Congress Web site at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/collmss.ms000004.