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Women--Political activity

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:

Additional papers of Mary J. Coggeshall, 1867-1912

Collection Identifier: MC 911
Overview:

Writings, speeches, and suffrage-related memorabilia of Iowa suffrage activist Mary Jane Coggeshall.

Interviews of the Black Women Oral History Project, 1976-1981

Collection Identifier: OH-31: T-32
Overview:

The Black Women Oral History Project collection consists of audiotapes and transcripts of 72 oral histories.

Candidates for Public Office Campaign Materials, 1942-2021

Collection Identifier: MC 243
Overview:

Flyers, leaflets, bumper stickers, photographs, buttons, and other campaign materials of women running for political office in the United States as well as organizations that support them.

Family Planning Oral History Project Interviews, 1973-1977

Collection Identifier: OH-1: T-25: M-138: A1-3
Overview:

Tapes and transcripts of 24 oral histories of the Family Planning Oral History Project, an oral history project of the Schlesinger Library, funded by the Rockefeller Foundation.

Memorabilia collection of the Schlesinger Library, 1886-2023

Collection Identifier: MC 898
Overview:

Buttons, pins, banners, games, stickers, t-shirts, and other objects documenting the experiences of American women collected by the Schlesinger Library.

Papers of Pauli Murray, 1827-1985

Collection Identifier: MC 412: T-194: T-245
Overview:

Correspondence, writings, photographs, etc., of Pauli Murray, lawyer, activist, and first African-American woman ordained as an Episcopal priest.

Papers of Dorothy McCullough Lee, 1905-1963 (inclusive), 1928-1963 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 241
Overview:

Correspondence, speeches, photographs, etc., of Dorothy McCullough Lee, lawyer.

Papers of Edna Fischel Gellhorn, 1919-1960

Collection Identifier: A-113
Overview:

Correspondence, biographical material, etc., of Edna Fischel Gelhorn, civic worker and suffragist.

Papers of Eunice Lundbeck Mannheim, 1926-1961 (inclusive), 1948-1960 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 270
Overview:

Correspondence, minutes, appointment calendars, etc., of Eunice Lundbeck Mannheim, member of the Amherst, Mass. Board of Selectmen and civic reformer.

Papers of Frieda Hennock Simons, 1922-1960

Collection Identifier: A-136
Overview:

Correspondence, notes, drafts, etc., of Frieda Hennock Simons, lawyer.

Papers of Helen Lingenfelter Gray, 1901-2017 (inclusive), 1928-1980 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 781
Overview:

Papers of Helen Lingenfelter Gray, lawyer and women's rights and peace activist.

Papers of Katharine S. Kinderman, 1969-1970

Collection Identifier: MC 253
Overview:

Scripts, correspondence, etc., concerning WGBH's "In Her Own Right," produced by Katharine Bancroft Schlesinger Kinderman.

Papers of Katherine Graham Howard, 1941-1967

Collection Identifier: A-64
Overview:

Correspondence, manuscripts, notes, etc., of Katherine Graham Howard, Republican activist and federal administrator.

Papers of Louise Merwin Young, 1910-1992

Collection Identifier: MC 913
Overview:

Mostly professional correspondence, speeches and writings, and research material compiled by author, professor, and League of Women Voters activist Louise Merwin Young.

Papers of Margaret Louise Murray Blizard, 1929-1985

Collection Identifier: 82-M43--85-M151
Overview:

Correspondence, printed material, photographs, etc., of Margaret Louise Murray Blizard, public health official, Democratic Party worker, and lawyer.

Papers of Mary N. Winslow, 1923-1951

Collection Identifier: A-53
Overview:

Correspondence, notes, manuscripts, etc., of Mary N. (Mary Nelson) Winslow, social worker.

Papers of Vilma R. Hunt, 1952-1993

Collection Identifier: 87-M155--92-M217
Overview:

Curricula vitae, reminiscences, correspondence, etc., of Vilma R. Hunt, dentist, scientist, researcher, writer, environmental activist, and feminist.

Photographs of Diana Mara Henry, 1969-1985

Collection Identifier: PC 12
Overview:

Black and white photographs of women in the United States, most of whom are involved in politics, by Diana Mara Henry, photographer.

Records of Radcliffe College President Linda S. Wilson, 1973-1999

Collection Identifier: RG II, Series 6
Overview:

Papers of Linda S. Wilson, Radcliffe College's seventh president.

Records of the League of Women Voters (Cambridge, Mass.), 1916-1974

Collection Identifier: MC 264
Overview:

Minutes, reports, correspondence, etc., of the League of Women Voters (Cambridge, Mass.), which advocated for informed, active participation of citizens in government.

Records of the League of Women Voters of Massachusetts, 1920-1975

Collection Identifier: MC 274
Overview:

Minutes, reports, correspondence, etc., of the League of Women Voters of Massachusetts, which advocated for informed, active participation of citizens in government.

Records of the Women's Economic Round Table, 1976-2005 (inclusive), 1978-2004 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 544
Overview:

The records of the Women's Economic Round Table®, Inc., a New York City-based educational and networking forum, document over 25 years of public programs featuring speakers prominent in national and global business, finance, and economics.

Papers of Edith Nourse Rogers, 1854-1961 (inclusive), 1881-1961 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 196
Overview:

Correspondence, speeches, photographs, etc., of Edith Nourse Rogers, Republican Congresswoman.

Somerville and Howorth family papers, 1850-1974

Collection Identifier: A-50: M-133: M-52
Overview:

Diaries, correspondence, photographs, etc., of Nellie (Nugent) Somerville, suffragist and temperance worker; her daughter Lucy (Somerville) Howorth, lawyer; and other female family members in Mississippi.

Papers of Doris Stevens, 1884-1983 (inclusive), 1920-1960 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 546: T-182: M-104
Overview:

Personal and professional papers of Doris Stevens, suffragist and international women's rights advocate.