Research Catalog
National American Woman Suffrage Association records
- Title
- National American Woman Suffrage Association records, 1894-1922.
- Author
- National American Woman Suffrage Association.
- Supplementary Content
- Finding Aid
Available Online
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 3.3 linear feet (9 boxes).
- 3 microfilm reels.
- Summary
- Collection consists of correspondence, reports, press releases, scrapbooks, photographs, and printed matter concerning passage of the federal suffrage movement, the international suffrage movement and World War I activities.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Scrapbooks.
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Microfilm must be used in lieu of originals when available.
- Additional Formats (note)
- available on microfilm;
- Source (note)
- National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Biography (note)
- The National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) was formed in 1890 with the merger of the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association. NAWSA fought for complete political equality for women and led the struggle for passage of the nineteenth amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
- Processing Action (note)
- Cataloged
- Call Number
- MssCol 2097
- OCLC
- NYPW94-A107
- Author
- National American Woman Suffrage Association.
- Title
- National American Woman Suffrage Association records, 1894-1922.
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Access
- Microfilm must be used in lieu of originals when available.
- Additional Formats
- Scrapbooks available on microfilm; New York Public Library; *ZL-380.
- Biography
- The National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) was formed in 1890 with the merger of the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association. NAWSA fought for complete political equality for women and led the struggle for passage of the nineteenth amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Presidents of NAWSA included Elizabeth Cady Stanton from 1890 to 1892, Susan B. Anthony from 1892 to 1900, Carrie Chapman Catt from 1900 to 1904 and then again from 1915 to 1947, and Anna Howard Shaw from 1904 to 1915. The organization was disbanded in 1950.
- Finding Aids
- Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906.Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947.Shaw, Anna Howard, 1847-1919.Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902.Thompson, Ellen Powell.New York State Woman Suffrage Party.
- LCCN
- ms 69000902
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 2097