Wisconsin women's voting case, Brown respondent, 1887-1888. Digital
Scope and Contents
Includes clipping: "Election Day," The Daily Times, Racine, April 5, 1887; Wisconsin Supreme Court proceedings, including briefs, arguments, and typescript copy of decision (January 31, 1888); tract: open letter by Brown addressed to Judge J. Cassody, March 1888; reprint of Supreme Court decision, Northwestern Reporter, n.d.
Dates
- Creation: 1849-1963
Language of Materials
Materials in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Access. Originals are closed; use microfilm M-133 or digital images.
Extent
2.5 linear feet ((6 file boxes) plus 1 folio folder, 1 folio+ folder, 1 oversize folder, 1 supersize folder)Physical Location
Collection stored off site: researchers must request access 36 hours before use.
Repository Details
Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository
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