Collection Summary
Title | National American Woman Suffrage Association records, 1839-1961 |
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Inclusive Dates | 1839-1961 |
Bulk Dates | 1890-1930 |
ID No. | MSS34132 |
Creator | National American Woman Suffrage Association |
Extent | 26,700 items |
Extent | 98 containers plus 1 oversize |
Extent | 39.2 linear feet |
Extent | 73 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.ms998019 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm77034132 |
Summary | Founded in 1890 by the merger of the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association. Records comprising correspondence, a subject file relating chiefly to state and local suffrage organizations and leaders in the movement, scrapbooks prepared by Ida Porter Boyer documenting activities in the women's rights movement (1893-1912), and miscellaneous printed matter. |
Online Content | The records of the National American Woman Suffrage Association are available on the Library of Congress Web site at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/collmss.ms000083. To promote preservation of the originals, researchers are required to consult the online edition. |