Women's Suffrage Movement collection
Collection — Folder: S3355
Identifier: S3355
Scope and Contents
This collection includes pamphlets and clippings from advocates in the United States ranging from 1840 to 1920 regarding the women's suffrage movement.
Dates
- 1840-1920
Creator
- Woman Suffrage Party of Greater New York (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Historical Note
The 19th Amendment was the result of the women’s suffrage movement in the United States. It prohibits any United States citizen from being denied the right to vote on the basis of sex. The amendment was first drafted in the late 1870s by Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton; submitted to Congress in 1919; ratified on August 18, 1920.
Extent
0.5 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged by subject.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2014/02/14 by Bethany Fiechter. EAD finding aid created 2014/02/19 by Bethany Fiechter.
Creator
- Woman Suffrage Party of Greater New York (Organization)
- Woman's Suffrage Association (Organization)
- Title
- Women's Suffrage Movement collection
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671