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Book/Printed Material Biennial of the proceedings of the National Council of Women, Washington, January 1916, and the Executive Meeting, New York, June 1916 Proceedings of the National Council of Women

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Title

  • Biennial of the proceedings of the National Council of Women, Washington, January 1916, and the Executive Meeting, New York, June 1916 : with report of the International Congress of Women, San Francisco, Cal., November, 1915

Other Title

  • Proceedings of the National Council of Women

Summary

  • The National Council of Women of the United States was founded in 1888 by Susan B. Anthony at the suggestion of Elizabeth Cady Stanton. It was an organization composed of national organizations and affiliated associations all pledged to working for issues concerning women, among them, the right to vote. The organization met triennially at first, later biennially.

Names

  • National Council of Women of the United States. Meeting (1916 : Washington, D.C.)
  • Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947, former owner
  • National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C. : National Council of Women, 1916]

Headings

  • -  Women--Political activity--United States
  • -  Women--Suffrage--United States

Notes

  • -  Account of Executive Meeting not included in text.
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
  • -  LC copy has bookplate: library, Carrie Chapman Catt.
  • -  Gift; National American Woman Suffrage Association; Nov. 1, 1938.

Medium

  • 97 p. : ill., 4 ports. ; 23 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • JK1881 .N357 sec. I, no. 137

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 93838355

Online Format

  • online text
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  • pdf

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Rare Book and Special Collections Division, National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection.

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Chicago citation style:

National Council Of Women Of The United States Meeting, Carrie Chapman Catt, and National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection. Biennial of the proceedings of the National Council of Women, Washington, January , and the Executive Meeting, New York, June: with report of the International Congress of Women, San Francisco, Cal., November, 1915. [Washington, D.C.: National Council of Women, 1916] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/93838355/.

APA citation style:

National Council Of Women Of The United States Meeting, Catt, C. C. & National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection. (1916) Biennial of the proceedings of the National Council of Women, Washington, January , and the Executive Meeting, New York, June: with report of the International Congress of Women, San Francisco, Cal., November, 1915. [Washington, D.C.: National Council of Women] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/93838355/.

MLA citation style:

National Council Of Women Of The United States Meeting, Carrie Chapman Catt, and National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection. Biennial of the proceedings of the National Council of Women, Washington, January , and the Executive Meeting, New York, June: with report of the International Congress of Women, San Francisco, Cal., November, 1915. [Washington, D.C.: National Council of Women, 1916] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/93838355/>.