Manuscript/Mixed Material Blackwell Family Papers: Lucy Stone Papers, 1759-1960; Subject File, 1853-1960; Boston, Mass., school board voting controversy
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Image 1 of Blackwell Family Papers: Lucy Stone Papers, 1759-1960; Subject File, 1853-1960; Boston, Mass., school … Blackwell Family Lucy Stone Subject File Boston School Board Voting Controversy
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1759
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Image 2 of Blackwell Family Papers: Lucy Stone Papers, 1759-1960; Subject File, 1853-1960; Boston, Mass., school … Massachusetts in the Woman Suffrage Movement p 35 In 1879 desiring to vote under the new law allowing women to vote for school committees she applied for registration under her own name…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1759
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Image 3 of Blackwell Family Papers: Lucy Stone Papers, 1759-1960; Subject File, 1853-1960; Boston, Mass., school … withher counsel as to her rights in these premises and one venerable gentleman of the legal profession told the writer that he is now looking up the laws of the land and…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1759
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Image 4 of Blackwell Family Papers: Lucy Stone Papers, 1759-1960; Subject File, 1853-1960; Boston, Mass., school … by which the wife takes the name of her husband Were this convenient arrangement to cease almost endless family complications would ensue If it is a hardship for a wife to take…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1759
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Image 5 of Blackwell Family Papers: Lucy Stone Papers, 1759-1960; Subject File, 1853-1960; Boston, Mass., school … spread conversion of popular sentiment to their theories that this point was at last conceded to them If the members of the Legislature believed however that this slight concession of allowing women…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1759
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Image 6 of Blackwell Family Papers: Lucy Stone Papers, 1759-1960; Subject File, 1853-1960; Boston, Mass., school … the custom a woman can transfer her right of dower or be a party to a legal transaction only in the name which her husband gives her and only a special enactment…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1759
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Image 7 of Blackwell Family Papers: Lucy Stone Papers, 1759-1960; Subject File, 1853-1960; Boston, Mass., school … of the School Committee because if she became a candidate she must allow her name to be used as Mrs Blackwell and several legal transactions of her husband have nearly fallen through…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1759