Overview
Scrapbooks of Mabel Raef Putnam, suffragist.
Dates
- Creation: 1919-1939
Language of Materials
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions:
Access. Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright. Copyright in the papers created by Mabel Raef Putnam as well as copyright in other papers in the collection may be held by their authors, or the authors' heirs or assigns.
Copying. Papers may be copied in accordance with the library's usual procedures.
Extent
.21 linear feet (1/2 file box)Scrapbook of clippings by Putnam and 2 manuscript articles by Edwin E. Witte and Howard F. Ohm, all of which concern the Wisconsin equal rights law.
BIOGRAPHY
Suffragist Mabel Raef Putnam was the President of the Wisconsin National Woman's Party. She was the author of The Winning of the First Bill of Rights for American Women (1924) and What Every Woman Should Know About Finance (1954).
Physical Location
Collection stored off site: researchers must request access 36 hours before use.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Accession number: 56-92
The papers of Mabel Raef Putnam were given to the Schlesinger Library in June 1956 by Mabel Raef Putnam.
Processing Information
Processed: September 1980
By: Kathleen Marquis
- Title
- Putnam, Mabel Raef. Papers of Mabel Raef Putnam, 1919-1939: A Finding Aid
- Author
- Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America
- Language of description
- eng
- EAD ID
- sch00864
Repository Details
Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository
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