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Manuscripts

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Letter from Lucretia Mott to Elizabeth Cady Stanton, July 16, 1848 (text)
and replica of original:
Letter from Lucretia Mott to Elizabeth Cady Stanton, July 16, 1848 (PDF)

Topics covered in these manuscripts include the changing roles and expectations of women over time, education, labor and reform movements, marriage and family life, personal life, politics, social life, suffrage, World War II era mobilization, and working conditions for women. Each document is included in its entirety with full-text transcriptions, controlled vocabulary subject indexing, and PDF images of unpublished sources. Manuscript collections that have been drawn upon for the service include:

  • FBI Surveillance Files of the Women's Liberation Movement
  • U.S. Military Intelligence Reports on the Surveillance of Radicals
  • Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers on woman suffrage
  • Florence Ellinwood Allen Papers regarding the campaign to secure her appointment to U.S. Supreme Court
  • National Consumer League Papers on child labor law and women's wages
  • Records of the Womens Bureau of the U.S. Department of Labor on women in the World War II labor mobilization
  • Papers of Maud Wood Park on woman suffrage
  • Papers of the Breckinridge family on woman suffrage
  • Papers of Emma Willard on female education
  • Records of the League of Women Voters on the political crusade for child welfare in the 1920s.
  • President's Commission on the Status of Women
Mrs. Blatch address the Wall St. crowd.


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