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Anne Fitzhugh Miller's Address Before Senate Committee

Anne Fitzhugh Miller's February 15, 1906 speech before U. S. Senate Suffrage Committee stresses that government concerns more than business and women voters could contribute to improved social welfare of all; a... More

Anne Fitzhugh Miller's Address Before Senate Committee

Anne Fitzhugh Miller's February 15, 1906 speech before U. S. Senate Suffrage Committee stresses that government concerns more than business and women voters could contribute to improved social welfare of all; a... More

Elizabeth Piper, Boston friend, to "Miss Nannie" (Anne Fitzhugh Miller...

Reports on lecture by Sylvia Pankhurst and describes local organizing scheme of Mrs. John Leonard for canvassing by ward for suffrage support.

Harriet Taylor Upton to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, November 9, 1908

Upton encloses a carbon copy of Susan B. Anthony's last letter, January 31, 1906, 2 p. Anthony mentions visit of Millers to Rochester and discusses Oregon campaign finances.

Florence M. Leonard to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, NAWSA suffrage scrapbooks

Summarizes February 20 meeting election of club officers

Peregrine Fitzhugh to Thomas Jefferson, March 25, 1797

Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Ina (Mrs. F. R. Hazard) to Nannie (Anne Fitzhugh Miller)

Hazard delighted by visit with Millers; suggest Ann Fitzhugh Miller may wish to contribute to Brannan fund for English suffragists. Note at bottom in Anne Fitzhugh Miller's hand: 'Mrs. Eunice Dana Brannan, am s... More

Carrie Chapman Catt to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, NAWSA suffrage scrapbooks

Receipts of funding for the New Hampshire Amendment Campaign, with Carrie Chapman Catt's analysis of why it failed.

Anne Fitzhugh Miller's Address Before Senate Committee

Anne Fitzhugh Miller's February 15, 1906 speech before U. S. Senate Suffrage Committee stresses that government concerns more than business and women voters could contribute to improved social welfare of all; a... More

Anna Howard Shaw to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, February 21, 1908

Shaw autograph postscript: "Word has just come from Mrs. Kelley that the hearing at Albany was fine. I am so glad." Shaw thanks Anne Fitzhugh Miller for Valentine Birthday wish and remembers past birthdays cele... More

Anne Fitzhugh Miller's Introductory remarks, NAWSA suffrage scrapbooks

Remarks preceding reading Elizabeth Cady Stanton's paper on "Why Women Taxpayers believe in Equal Suffrage at Ontario County Suffrage Meeting. Annotated by Anne Fitzhugh Miller: "Anne Fitzhugh Miller's first wo... More

Anne Fitzhugh Miller's Introduction to Nathaniel Schmidt's address on ...

Anne Fitzhugh Miller's remarks introducing Professor Nathaniel Schmidt 's address on "Woman's Sphere." notes Geneva Political Equality Club's debt to Geneva Daily Times for generous publicity

W. L. Herendeen to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

W. L. Herendeen thanks Anne Fitzhugh Miller for encouraging Anne Herendeen to write the letters to editor re Emmeline Pankhurst and woman suffrage. Mentions visiting a Chicago cousin that is distantly related t... More

Anne Fitzhugh Miller's Address Before Senate Committee

Anne Fitzhugh Miller's February 15, 1906 speech before U. S. Senate Suffrage Committee stresses that government concerns more than business and women voters could contribute to improved social welfare of all; a... More

Anne Fitzhugh Miller's Address Before Senate Committee

Anne Fitzhugh Miller's February 15, 1906 speech before U. S. Senate Suffrage Committee stresses that government concerns more than business and women voters could contribute to improved social welfare of all; a... More

Carrie Chapman Catt to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, NAWSA suffrage scrapbooks

Receipts of funding for the New Hampshire Amendment Campaign, with Carrie Chapman Catt's analysis of why it failed.

W. G. V. to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Postcard from Heidelberg notes New York suffrage parade favorably reported in Paris Herald.

Harriet May Mills to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Mills responds to Anne Fitzhugh Miller request of an opinion on Mrs. M. T. L. (Wm. C) Gannett as president of New York State Woman Suffrage Association. Mills praises Ella Crossett's service and outlines abilit... More

Charles H. Huke To Anne Fitzhugh Miller, NAWSA suffrage scrapbooks

Regarding Anne Fitzhugh Miller's request for current assessment roles

Mary Loines to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Quotes from Horace White letter regarding his opposition to third class cities tax suffrage for women taxpayers as "most dangerous as it strikes at the root of our social institutions" Used by Anne Fitzhugh Mil... More

Peregrine Fitzhugh to Thomas Jefferson, March 25, 1797

Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Annie Holland Home to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Invitation to Ann Fitzhugh Miller to speak to the Albany Woman's Suffrage League. Note in hand of Ann Fitzhugh Miller after signature "Daughter of the author, J. G. Holland" On verso in Anne Fitzhugh Miller's h... More

Alva Belmont to Anne Fitzhugh Miller; Mrs. Raymond Brown to Anne Fitzh...

Brown and Belmont thank Anne Fitzhugh Miller for offering to donate twelve copies of Evelyn Sharp's book Rebel Women to the New York State Woman Suffrage Association bazaar.

Thomas Jefferson to Nicholas Fitzhugh, March 30, 1804

Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Thomas Jefferson to Peregrine Fitzhugh, February 23, 1798

Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Anne Fitzhugh Miller's Address Before Senate Committee

Anne Fitzhugh Miller's February 15, 1906 speech before U. S. Senate Suffrage Committee stresses that government concerns more than business and women voters could contribute to improved social welfare of all; a... More

Leonora O'Reilly to Anne Fitzhugh Miller regarding visit to Geneva

Leonora O'Reilly is trade union activist and speaker

Assemblyman Jean LaRue Burnett to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, NAWSA suffrage...

Kate M. Gordon to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, NAWSA suffrage scrapbooks

Announces death of Sophie Friedland, Russian suffragist, scheduled to speak to Geneva Political Equality Club

Thomas Mott Osbourne to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, November 29, 1905

Osborne too busy to accept invitation to speak to Geneva Political Equality Club

Antoinette Hughes to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Antoinette Hughes, governor's wife thanks Anne Fitzhugh Miller for Woman Suffrage Calendar. She will try to keep an open mind about suffrage, though not naturally supportive.

Acting Secretary to Governor Hughes to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Acknowledges receipt of Anne Fitzhugh Miller letter on woman suffrage.

Anna Howard Shaw to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, December 9, 1908

Anna Howard Shaw justifies her support of militant British suffragists' constant opposition to Liberal Party government, while believing extreme actions against private homes are mistaken and foolish. "This is ... More

Ethel Snowden to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, November 2, 1908

Ethel Snowden, English suffragist declines invitation to speak at Geneva Political Equality Club due to full schedule.

Senator John Raines correspondence with Mary Craigie and Anne Fitzhugh...

Four Raines letters re: third class cities tax suffrage bill. In December 1905, Senator John Raines, who had sponsored the tax suffrage bill in the two previous legislative sessions, suggests changing strategy ... More

Harriot Stanton Blatch to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, May 7, 1910

Blatch invites Miller to bring a delegation to the Union Square demonstration protesting the attitude of the New York Legislature toward woman suffrage

Peregrine Fitzhugh to Thomas Jefferson, October 15, 1797

Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Enclosure: Anne Fitzhugh Miller's Greetings to New York State Woman Su...

Manuscript draft speech in Anne Fitzhugh Miller's hand. See also typescript, Scrapbook 6, page 5 and printed version in Souvenir Program, page 23

Nathaniel Schmidt to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, October 28, 1903, NAWSA suf...

Schmidt's speaking schedule and proposal to speak in Geneva in March 1904; admiration of Miller's suffrage activities

Mary S. Anthony to Elizabeth Smith Miller and Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Mary S. Anthony thanks Millers for birthday money but wants to give it to Anna Howard Shaw and Lucy E. Anthony for their work in Oregon suffrage campaign; concern that miners and Indians won't vote for woman suffrage

Speaker James Wadsworth to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Wadsworth explains that although the ventilation in the old building will never be ideal, every effort will be made to force fresh air into the Assembly room during the suffrage hearings

Samuel Bowles, Editor of Springfield Republican to Anne Fitzhugh Mille...

Bowles congratulates Anne Fitzhugh Miller on recruiting Miss Brackett to suffrage cause; joins Geneva Political Equality Club and appreciates recent visit with Elizabeth Smith Miller and Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Martha W. Bayne to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Bayne thanks Anne Fitzhugh Miller for her hospitality and for contribution to Washington suffrage campaign; discusses campaign workers and Massachusetts and New York support, asks for additional support from Ne... More

Annis Ford Eastman to Anne Fitzhugh Miller requesting names of men to ...

Max Eastman's organizing letter lists nearly fifty prominent men that support woman suffrage including George Foster Peabody, William Dean Howells, Oswald Garrison Villard, Prof. John Dewey, Prof. Vladimir Simk... More

Alice Paul to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Alice Paul thanks Anne Fitzhugh Miller for suggesting donation by Mrs. Walter Schuyler Kemeys of a life membership for Paul in the National American Woman Suffrage Association

Peregrine Fitzhugh to Thomas Jefferson, May 19, 1797

Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Anne Fitzhugh Miller's notes on conversations with School Board Member...

Anne Fitzhugh Miller outlines restrictions placed by Geneva School Board on use for Geneva High School Hall for Max Eastman Lecture

Denis Fitzhugh to James Madison, July 10, 1801.

Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.

Greetings, Anne Fitzhugh Miller, President of Geneva Political Equalit...

Welcome speech summarizing Geneva Political Equality Club's first ten years; grew from 50 to 362 members; praises cooperation of press and support of men; importance of keeping scrapbooks; printed in Geneva Pol... More

Greetings, Anne Fitzhugh Miller, President of Geneva Political Equalit...

Welcome speech summarizing Geneva Political Equality Club's first ten years; grew from 50 to 362 members; praises cooperation of press and support of men; importance of keeping scrapbooks; printed in Geneva Pol... More

Thomas Jefferson to Peregrine Fitzhugh, April 9, 1797

Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Thomas Jefferson to William Branch and W. Fitzhugh, June 7, 1806, Jaco...

Jacob Ray's Pardon Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Geneva Political Equality meeting at Mrs. C. N. Hemiup's; Anne Fitzhug...

In hand of Anne Fitzhugh Miller, notes further coverage on National Convention at Washington on p 163-169

Kate M. Gordon, National American Woman Suffrage Association, to Miss ...

Invitation to Anne Fitzhugh Miller to become member of National American Woman Suffrage Association Literature Committee, chaired by Elizabeth Hauser

Henry B. Graves to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Graves, who spoke on tariff at the Elizabeth Smith Miller Study Club on March 15, comments about the importance of concern for the poor and uneducated

Elihu Root to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

In reply to Anne Fitzhugh Miller's March 9 postcard, Root suggests that his 1894 speech may be found in Constitutional Conventional Proceedings available at most public libraries.

Enclosure: Anne Fitzhugh Miller, as "The Mother of blubs" quotes Ralph...

Anne Fitzhugh Miller quotes Emerson's support of woman suffrage at women's rights convention, 1885, where he concluded that if women were not allowed to vote, they should not be taxed Scrapbook page three is bl... More

Anne Fitzhugh Miller's New York State Woman Suffrage Association Membe...

Anne Fitzhugh Miller's membership ticket, New York State Woman Suffrage Association, 1904-05 signed by Ida Augusta Craft

F[rederick] P. Keppel, Secretary, American Association for Internation...

Acknowledges Anne Fitzhugh Miller's invitation to Baron d'Estournelles de Constant to address the Geneva Political Equality Club.

Harriot Stanton Blatch to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, March 31, 1908

"Dear Nancy" in manuscript. Mentions Anne Morgan and Ida Tarbell's support of expanding municipal woman suffrage. Verso is list of New York City society luncheon guests of Mrs. Clarence Mackay, including Mrs. J... More

Senator John Raines correspondence with Mary Craigie and Anne Fitzhugh...

Four Raines letters re: third class cities tax suffrage bill. In December 1905, Senator John Raines, who had sponsored the tax suffrage bill in the two previous legislative sessions, suggests changing strategy ... More

Crystal Eastman to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Eastman requests a visit with Miller in Geneva

Maud Cabot to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, Enclosing telegram from F. W. Grif...

At request of Harriot Blatch, Maud Cabot sends Anne Fitzhugh Miller a telegram from F. W. Griffith, regretfully declining banquet invitation from ladies of 42nd senatorial district due to conflicting engagements

John M. Robertson to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, NAWSA suffrage scrapbooks

Provides biographical information and lecture schedule. Encloses list of books by John M. Robertson

Ernest W. Schoder to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, May 8, 1908

Schoder to entitle his future speech to Geneva Political Equality Club, June 1," Man in the Case."

Florence M. Leonard to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, NAWSA suffrage scrapbooks

Summarizes February 20 meeting election of club officers

Enclosure: Anne Fitzhugh Miller's Greetings to New York State Woman Su...

Manuscript draft speech in Anne Fitzhugh Miller's hand. See also typescript, Scrapbook 6, page 5 and printed version in Souvenir Program, page 23

Enclosure: Anne Fitzhugh Miller's Greetings to New York State Woman Su...

Manuscript draft speech in Anne Fitzhugh Miller's hand. See also typescript, Scrapbook 6, page 5 and printed version in Souvenir Program, page 23

Harriot Stanton Blatch to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, February 1 and 2, 1910

Harriot Blatch complains about slack legislative efforts in preparation for March suffrage hearings by Ella Crossett and Fanny Villard of New York State Woman Suffrage Association; Blatch and Katherine Mackay t... More

Harriet Taylor Upton to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, November 9, 1908

Upton encloses a carbon copy of Susan B. Anthony's last letter, January 31, 1906, 2 p. Anthony mentions visit of Millers to Rochester and discusses Oregon campaign finances.

Harriet Taylor Upton to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, November 9, 1908

Upton encloses a carbon copy of Susan B. Anthony's last letter, January 31, 1906, 2 p. Anthony mentions visit of Millers to Rochester and discusses Oregon campaign finances.

Elizabeth Ellsworth Cook to Anne Fitzhugh Miller,

Elizabeth Ellsworth Cook agrees to speak at Ontario County Convention in Clifton Springs and Geneva Political Equality Club.

Mary S. Anthony to Elizabeth Smith Miller and Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Mary S. Anthony thanks Millers for birthday money but wants to give it to Anna Howard Shaw and Lucy E. Anthony for their work in Oregon suffrage campaign; concern that miners and Indians won't vote for woman suffrage

Samuel Bowles, Editor of Springfield Republican to Anne Fitzhugh Mille...

Bowles congratulates Anne Fitzhugh Miller on recruiting Miss Brackett to suffrage cause; joins Geneva Political Equality Club and appreciates recent visit with Elizabeth Smith Miller and Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Mary Coolidge, Clifton Springs Delegation to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, NAW...

Regarding: attendance at Carrie Chapman Catt address

S. H. Ver Planck to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, December 20, 1898

Reports on Geneva Political Equality Club meeting; confrontation with Elizabeth Root

Enclosure: Anne Fitzhugh Miller to the Editor of the Geneva Daily Time...

Anne Fitzhugh Miller compares Elihu Root's 1894 speech and his November 1908 letter in which he encourages women to study the "practical art of government." She argues that even though Root still is against wom... More

Peregrine Fitzhugh to Thomas Jefferson, May 19, 1797

Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Mary Coolidge to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, NAWSA suffrage scrapbooks

Mary Coolidge declines Miller's invitation to join her and Louise Bunn at Dunkirk meeting; reports 64 women voted in Phelps school election; holding classes in civics

Enclosure: W. S[mith] O'Brien to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, enclosing copy ...

City attorney, William Smith O'Brien, whom Anne Fitzhugh Miller consulted regarding the D.A.R. charges is of the opinion that the flag image on the poster displayed by Geneva Political Equality Club did not vio... More

New York State Woman Suffrage Association Membership Ticket for Anne F...

Julia Ward Howe to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Julia Ward Howe invites Anne Fitzhugh Miller to reception in Copley Hall, Boston.

Arthur P. Rose to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Mayor congratulates Anne Fitzhugh Miller on success of New York State Woman Suffrage Association convention in Geneva

Elizabeth Smith Miller to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Postmarked February 24, 1909, to Anne Fitzhugh Miller in Albany, where she was attending the New York Senate suffrage hearings

Sanford W. Abbey to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Sanford Abbey promises support in winning franchise for women

Rhoda J. Palmer to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Palmer thanks Anne for remembering her birthday and notes kindness of Elizabeth Miller in supplying her the Woman's Journal.

Anne Fitzhugh Miller Geneva Political Equality Club Life Member Certif...

Harriot Stanton Blatch to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Harriot Blatch notifies Anne Fitzhugh Miller that Senate Judiciary Committee reported out the suffrage amendment.

Harriet May Mills to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Mills responds to Anne Fitzhugh Miller request of an opinion on Mrs. M. T. L. (Wm. C) Gannett as president of New York State Woman Suffrage Association. Mills praises Ella Crossett's service and outlines abilit... More

Dr. W. H. Jordon to Anne Fitzhugh Miller on Mr. Robertson's address

Supports Robertson's comment that opposition to woman suffrage is a psychological state

Fanny Garrison Villard to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Fanny Garrison Villard reports that Crystal Eastman with replace Ida Husted Harper as speaker at suffrage hearings; list other speakers; describes suffrage procession before Boston hearings N.B. Reading order i... More

Pauline Goldmark to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Thanks Anne Fitzhugh Miller for contributing to Mrs. Brackett's memorial teaching scholarship fund; comments on suffrage parade.

Pauline Goldmark to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Thanks Anne Fitzhugh Miller for contributing to Mrs. Brackett's memorial teaching scholarship fund; comments on suffrage parade.

Ina (Mrs. F. R. Hazard) to Nannie (Anne Fitzhugh Miller)

Hazard delighted by visit with Millers; suggest Ann Fitzhugh Miller may wish to contribute to Brannan fund for English suffragists. Note at bottom in Anne Fitzhugh Miller's hand: 'Mrs. Eunice Dana Brannan, am s... More

John M. Robertson to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, NAWSA suffrage scrapbooks

Provides biographical information and lecture schedule. Encloses list of books by John M. Robertson

Sanford W. Abbey to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Sandford W. Abbey accepts Geneva Political Equality Club invitation to Emmeline Pankhurst lecture

Enclosure: Anne Fitzhugh Miller's Greetings to New York State Woman Su...

Manuscript draft speech in Anne Fitzhugh Miller's hand. See also typescript, Scrapbook 6, page 5 and printed version in Souvenir Program, page 23

Rhoda J. Palmer to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

Though housebound, Palmer promises to try to get signers for the petition to Congress requesting an equal suffrage amendment, a cause she believes sure to succeed. Comments on Thomas W. Higginson

W. Smith O'Brien, City Attorney, to Anne Fitzhugh Miller

In response to a call from Anne Fitzhugh Miller, Attorney O'Brien clarifies incident on January 25 in which Mr. Kane informed a man distributing handbills on the street that he was violating a city ordnance ; t... More

Anne Fitzhugh Miller introducing Gail Laughlin, NAWSA suffrage scrapbo...