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Book/Printed Material The history of equal suffrage in Colorado, 1868-1898 Equal suffrage in Colorado, 1868-1898

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[ National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection copy ]

About this Item

Title

  • The history of equal suffrage in Colorado, 1868-1898

Other Title

  • Equal suffrage in Colorado, 1868-1898

Summary

  • Colorado women were enfranchised in 1898. This book details the history of that struggle. It includes a discussion of the growth of Colorado women's clubs as an important factor in the campaign. It also provides lists of suffrage workers and of women who have been elected and appointed to positions in Colorado government in the late nineteenth century.

Names

  • Brown, J. G. (Joseph G.), 1844-
  • Stone, Lucy, 1818-1893, former owner
  • Belmont, Alva, 1853-1933, former owner
  • Florence Bayard Hilles Library, former owner
  • National Woman's Party, former owner
  • National Woman's Party Collection (Library of Congress)
  • National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Denver, Colo. : News Job Printing Co., 1898.

Headings

  • -  Women--Suffrage--Colorado
  • -  Women--Political activity--Colorado

Medium

  • 59 p. ; 16 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • JK1911.C6 B7
  • JK1881 .N357 sec. VII, no. 72 Another copy. NAWSA bookplate: from the library of Lucy Stone. Gift of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, Nov. 1, 1938.
  • JK1911.C6 B7 Copy 2. Gift, National Women's Party, 2022. Bookplate of the Florence Bayard Hilles Library; signature of Alva E. Belmont; author presentation inscription: "To Mrs. OHP Belmont with compliments of the author, Joseph G. Brown, Denver, Colo., Nov. 1, 1909."

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • ca21000331

Online Format

  • online text
  • image
  • 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:

Brown, J. G, Lucy Stone, Alva Belmont, Former Owner Florence Bayard Hilles Library, Former Owner National Woman'S Party, National Woman'S Party Collection, and National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection. The history of equal suffrage in Colorado, -1898. Denver, Colo.: News Job Printing Co, 1898. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/ca21000331/.

APA citation style:

Brown, J. G., Stone, L., Belmont, A., Florence Bayard Hilles Library, F. O., National Woman'S Party, F. O., National Woman'S Party Collection & National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection. (1898) The history of equal suffrage in Colorado, -1898. Denver, Colo.: News Job Printing Co. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/ca21000331/.

MLA citation style:

Brown, J. G, et al. The history of equal suffrage in Colorado, -1898. Denver, Colo.: News Job Printing Co, 1898. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/ca21000331/>.