Papers of Anna Churchill Moulton Tillinghast, 1911-1945
Overview
Correspondence, announcements, dinner programs, etc., of Anna Churchill Moulton Tillinghast, ordained minister, speaker for prohibition, Commissioner of Immigration for New England, suffrage amendment advocate, and state and local Republican party worker.
Dates
- Creation: 1911-1945
Language of Materials
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions:
Access. Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright. Copyright in the papers created by Anna Churchill Moulton Tillinghast 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
.42 linear feet (1 file box)Letters, 1915-1941, pictures, announcements and dinner programs, scrapbook of newspapers clippings, etc. re Anna Churchill Moulton Tillinghast's work as an ordained minister, speaker for prohibition, her work for the suffrage amendment, and as Commissioner of Immigration for New England, 1927-1933. Active in state and local Republican circles. Correspondents include Calvin and Grace Coolidge, Warren G. and Florence King Harding, Henry Cabot Lodge, Edith Kermit Roosevelt.
BIOGRAPHY
Anna Churchill Moulton Tillinghast was an ordained minister, speaker for prohibition, Commissioner of Immigration for New England (1927-1933), suffrage amendment advocate, and state and local Republican party worker.
Physical Location
Collection stored off site: researchers must request access 36 hours before use.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Accession number: 53-10
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. James Tillinghast, 15 Stanley Road, Belmont, Massachusetts. Received February 1953.
Subject
- Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 (Person)
- Harding, Warren G. (Warren Gamaliel), 1865-1923 (Person)
- Title
- Tillinghast, Anna Churchill Moulton, 1874-1951. Papers of Anna Churchill Moulton Tillinghast, 1911-1945: A Finding Aid
- Author
- Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America
- Language of description
- eng
- EAD ID
- sch00941
Repository Details
Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository
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