Search Results - Women Political activity United States History 20th century.

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Letty Thall papers 2002-2016, undated

Creator: Thall, Letty.

Contents or Abstract: '; “...A longtime, local advocate for women’s issues, Letty Thall was one of the founders of the non...”

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Ballots, babies, and banners of peace : American Jewish women's activism, 1890-1940 /

Author: Klapper, Melissa R.,
Published 2013

Record Source: Published Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “...We Jewish women should be especially interested in our new citizenship -- I started to get smart...”
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Natalie Saxe Randall papers 1923-1998, undated 1960 - 1962

Creator: Saxe Randall, Natalie 1923-1999.

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “... of office and personal files, papers related to political campaigns in all Pennsylvania counties, and a set...”
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Rainbow at midnight : labor and culture in the 1940s /

Author: Lipsitz, George.
Published 1994

Record Source: Published Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “.... Tradition, Turmoil, and Transformation: Three Wartime Workers. 2. "A Rainbow at Midnight": Women, Work...”
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Code girls : the untold story of the American women code breakers of World War II /

Author: Mundy, Liza, 1960-
Published 2017

Record Source: Published Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “... of total war women will be needed". Twenty-eight acres of girls ; "This is a man's size job, but I seem...”
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National Organization for Women. Philadelphia Chapter records 1968-1977

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “... equality for women in all areas of life. In January of 1968, two women active in the national organization...”
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Salmon P. Chase Papers (1824-1884, undated) 1850 - 1872

Creator: Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland) 1808-1873.

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “... fair range of topics, including his law practices, his family, politics, abolition, and economics...”
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Historical Society of Pennsylvania collection of World War II papers 1920 - 1981 1938 - 1948

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “... Information (OWI), the Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies (CDAAA), and the United Service...”
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Southeast Asian Resource Action Center records 1979-1999, undated

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “... constituency of Indochinese refugees became United States citizens. In 1992, IRAC changed its name...”
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Samuel Gibson Dixon papers 1879 - 1960 1884 - 1919

Creator: Dixon, Samuel Gibson 1851-1918

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “... the medical scene in early 20th century Philadelphia, but also the life and times of the different classes...”
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Ferdinand J. Dreer autograph collection 1492 - 1925

Creator: Dreer, Ferdinand J. 1812-1902.

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “... of arts and letters, politics, education, clergy, business, and international affairs. As he was aware...”
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Children’s Aid Society of Pennsylvania records 1857-1982

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “..., Children's Bureau, United States Committee for European Children (all of which but the Committee...”
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John Wanamaker autograph collection 1779-1892

Creator: Wanamaker, John 1838-1922

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “... signatures, documents, and illustrative engravings and lithographs, representing mostly early 19th century...”
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John Wanamaker collection 1827-1987

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “... influence as a major city retailer during the 19th and 20th centuries. There is also material that documents...”
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Brown family collection 1806 - 2020

Creator: Brown, Charles Stuart 1915-1993.

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “... artifacts. The majority of the material dates from the 20th century....”
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Albert M. Greenfield papers 1918-1969, undated 1930 - 1950

Creator: Greenfield, Albert M. 1887-1967.

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “... records of his involvement in multiple social, political, religious, and business organizations....”
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The meaning of soul : Black music and resilience since the 1960s

Author: Lordi, Emily J., 1979-
Published 2020

Record Source: Published Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “...From soul to post-soul : a literary and musical history --...”

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Order of Ahepa Power District No. 4 records 1922-1999

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “...-American organization that has changed, adapted, and remained active during most of the last century....”

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Republican Women of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Chapter papers 1907-2014, undated

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “... in the 1960s, and a full calendar of social events coexisted with political activities. The women raised funds...”
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Sisters in the struggle : African American women in the civil rights-black power movement

Published 2001

Record Source: Published Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “...For the race in general and black women in particular : the civil rights activities of African...”

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