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Portrait of Sally Cadwallader Ely photographed by H.C. Phillips, N.W. cor. Ninth and Chesnut Sts., Philadelphia

Portrait of Sally Cadwallader Ely photographed by H.C. Phillips, N.W. ...

Photograph shows Sarah "Sally" A. Cadwallader Ely (1836-1918), seated, facing front, holding a book. Ely taught at Camp Todd and Camp Rucker, freedmen's villages in Virginia, outside the Washington, D.C., area... More

Portrait of Sidney Taliaferro H.D. Garns & Co., Philada

Portrait of Sidney Taliaferro H.D. Garns & Co., Philada

Photograph shows a half-length portrait of Sidney Taliaferro (1854-1927) a former student and protége of Emily Howland. Taliaferro became a teacher at the Howland Chapel School in Heathsville, Virginia. She ... More

Not All in One Day: Anna Howard Shaw addresses National American Woman Suffrage Association Convention

Not All in One Day: Anna Howard Shaw addresses National American Woman...

Rev. Antoinete Brown Blackwell, first ordained minister, and recent Doctor of Divinity, gave opening prayer; Anna Howard Shaw praised progress in women's rights during sixty years; Emily Howland remembers the p... More

We, the undersigned tax payers, NAWSA suffrage scrapbooks

We, the undersigned tax payers, NAWSA suffrage scrapbooks

Form letter requesting individual New York Senators to vote for the women taxpayers' bill

Portrait of Harriet Tubman - Public domain portrait print

Portrait of Harriet Tubman - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of Harriet Tubman (1820?-1913) looking directly at the camera with folded hands resting on back of an upholstered chair. Print appears to be a copy of a photo taken by H... More

Portrait of Lydia Maria Child John A. Whipple, 297 Washington St., Boston

Portrait of Lydia Maria Child John A. Whipple, 297 Washington St., Bos...

Photograph shows Lydia Maria Child (1802-1880), abolitionist, author and women's rights advocate, posed reading a book. Date based on year Whipple moved his studio to 297 Washington Street, Boston. Photograph ... More

Portrait of Harriet Tubman Powelson, photographer, 77 Genesee St., Auburn, New York

Portrait of Harriet Tubman Powelson, photographer, 77 Genesee St., Aub...

Photograph shows Harriet Tubman (1822-1913) at midlife. She is seated, turned toward the left. One hand rests on the back of a wooden chair, another rests in her lap. Date based on Library of Congress photo co... More

Portrait of Sally Cadwallader Ely photographed by H.C. Phillips, N.W. cor. Ninth and Chesnut Sts., Philadelphia

Portrait of Sally Cadwallader Ely photographed by H.C. Phillips, N.W. ...

Photograph shows Sarah "Sally" A. Cadwallader Ely (1836-1918), seated, facing front, holding a book. Ely taught at Camp Todd and Camp Rucker, freedmen's villages in Virginia, outside the Washington, D.C., area... More

Portrait of Miss Thiele - Public domain portrait print

Portrait of Miss Thiele - Public domain portrait print

Photographer not identified. Photograph is housed in an album. Album page has decorative gold borders framing the print. "Miss Thiele" written on album page below photograph. Collection of the Library of Congr... More

Portrait of Phebe M. Coffin - Public domain portrait print

Portrait of Phebe M. Coffin - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of Phebe M. Coffin (1817-1904), a teacher from Auburn, New York. Photographer not identified. "P.M. Coffin, 1857" written album page. Photograph is housed in an album. A... More

Portrait photo of Portrait of William Henry Channing

Portrait photo of Portrait of William Henry Channing

Photograph shows William Henry Channing (1810-1884), Unitarian minister, women's rights advocate, writer and Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives (from 1863-1864). Channing was also one of five directo... More

Portrait of Wendell Phillips Charles D. Fredricks & Co., 587 Broadway, N.Y

Portrait of Wendell Phillips Charles D. Fredricks & Co., 587 Broadway,...

Photograph shows a half-length portrait of abolitionist Wendell Phillips (1811-1884), facing left. "Wendell Phillips" inscription on album page below photograph. Photograph is housed in an album. Album page ha... More

Portrait of Mary Ann Donaldson Julius Ulke, Wash., D.C

Portrait of Mary Ann Donaldson Julius Ulke, Wash., D.C

Photograph shows Mary Ann Donaldson (1798-1881), sister of Nancy Maria Johnson (1794-1890), posed facing right in a lace lappet headpiece. Donaldson and her sister Nancy Johnson were active in the American Mis... More

Portrait of Anna M. Stanton - Public domain portrait photograph

Portrait of Anna M. Stanton - Public domain portrait photograph

Photograph shows teacher Anna M. Stanton (1832-1915). Stanton was born in Milton, Indiana to Quaker parents Peter and Cecelia Stanton. She spent the early years of her life teaching throughout Indiana, until M... More

Portrait of Nancy Maria Donaldson Johnson

Portrait of Nancy Maria Donaldson Johnson

Photograph shows Nancy Maria Donaldon Johnson (1794-1890), posed facing left, wearing a day cap with lace lappets. Johnson and her sister Mary Donaldson, were active in the American Missionary Association. Ad... More

Portrait of Charles Sumner from photographic negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery

Portrait of Charles Sumner from photographic negative in Brady's Natio...

Photograph shows Charles Sumner (1811-1874), United States Senator from Massachusetts, seated, facing left, hands resting in lap. Photograph is housed in an album. Album page has decorative gold borders framin... More

Portrait of Harriet Tubman Powelson, photographer, 77 Genesee St., Auburn, New York

Portrait of Harriet Tubman Powelson, photographer, 77 Genesee St., Aub...

Photograph shows Harriet Tubman (1822-1913) at midlife. She is seated, turned toward the left. One hand rests on the back of a wooden chair, another rests in her lap. Date based on Library of Congress photo co... More

Portrait of Emma V. Brown M. P. Rice, A. I. Rice, photographers, 1217 1219 Penna. Avenue, Washington, D.C

Portrait of Emma V. Brown M. P. Rice, A. I. Rice, photographers, 1217 ...

Photograph shows educator Emma V. Brown (1846-1902), a former student and protége of Emily Howland. In 1864 Brown was appointed teacher at the first government funded school for African American children in Wa... More

Portrait of an unidentified woman Cartes de visite

Portrait of an unidentified woman Cartes de visite

Date based on the years Rev. Jacob Henry Harter operated his studio at 83 Genesee Street after purchasing the Fine Art Gallery in 1862. "Harter's Art Gallery" on album page below photograph. Photograph is hous... More

Portrait of Francis Eugene Dowe L. Thompson, 12 Shetucket St., Norwich, Conn

Portrait of Francis Eugene Dowe L. Thompson, 12 Shetucket St., Norwich...

Photograph shows Francis Eugene Dowe (1842-1924). In 1865 Dowe was associated with the Commissary of Subsistence at Norfolk, Va., and the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abondoned Lands. (source: Laura W. St... More

Programme of the Forty-Second Annual Convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, Washington, D. C.

Programme of the Forty-Second Annual Convention of the National Americ...

Lists officers and committees; program schedule and participants; Congressional hearings, April 19; housing and transportation information; hours of public buildings; suffrage quotations; advertisements, 5 p. P... More

Defense of Suffrage; Rev. Anna Shaw replies to accusing minister; page 2

Defense of Suffrage; Rev. Anna Shaw replies to accusing minister; page...

Anna Howard Shaw responds to Rev. William Herbison's allegations against woman suffrage in Colorado, listing legislative accomplishments of Denver women for community betterment; photomechanical print of Shaw a... More

Portrait of Mrs. Annie Cox - Public domain portrait photograph

Portrait of Mrs. Annie Cox - Public domain portrait photograph

The tintype is housed in its original "Potters Patent" die-cut paper frame, patented by Ray W. Potter of New York in 1865. "Mrs. Annie Cox" written on the album page, below the card. "Potters Patent March 7 18... More

Portrait of Walter W. Johnson Henry Ulke, 278 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C

Portrait of Walter W. Johnson Henry Ulke, 278 Pennsylvania Avenue, Was...

Photograph shows Walter W. Johnson (1836-1879), civil engineer, explorer, surveyor, and teacher of freedmen in Washington, D.C. Johnson died from a fall in a Virginia mine in 1879. He was adopted by noted scie... More

Programme of the Forty-Second Annual Convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, Washington, D. C.

Programme of the Forty-Second Annual Convention of the National Americ...

Lists officers and committees; program schedule and participants; Congressional hearings, April 19; housing and transportation information; hours of public buildings; suffrage quotations; advertisements, 5 p. P... More

Enclosure: 40th Annual convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association

Enclosure: 40th Annual convention of the National American Woman Suffr...

List officers, committees, program and participants; special program celebration the "Spirit of 1848," reprint 1848 Declaration of Rights and list of signers; conference on increasing membership; autograph note... More

Enclosure: 40th Annual convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association

Enclosure: 40th Annual convention of the National American Woman Suffr...

List officers, committees, program and participants; special program celebration the "Spirit of 1848," reprint 1848 Declaration of Rights and list of signers; conference on increasing membership; autograph note... More

Enclosure: 40th Annual convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association

Enclosure: 40th Annual convention of the National American Woman Suffr...

List officers, committees, program and participants; special program celebration the "Spirit of 1848," reprint 1848 Declaration of Rights and list of signers; conference on increasing membership; autograph note... More

Portrait of Georgiana Willets Stradling. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Portrait of Georgiana Willets Stradling. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Photograph shows Georgiana Willets Stradling (1840-1912), of Jersey City, New Jersey. Willets was a nurse during the American Civil War. She was twenty-four years old when she went to Washington, D.C., in the s... More

Portrait of Abby D. Munro Barnard, 263 King Street, Charleston, S.C

Portrait of Abby D. Munro Barnard, 263 King Street, Charleston, S.C

Photograph shows Abby D. Munro (1837-1913). Originally from Bristol, Rhode Island, Munro relocated to Charleston, South Carolina and began a long teaching career at the Laing Normal and Industrial School in 18... More

Not All in One Day: Anna Howard Shaw addresses National American Woman Suffrage Association Convention; page 2

Not All in One Day: Anna Howard Shaw addresses National American Woman...

Rev. Antoinete Brown Blackwell, first ordained minister, and recent Doctor of Divinity, gave opening prayer; Anna Howard Shaw praised progress in women's rights during sixty years; Emily Howland remembers the p... More

Portrait of Miss Allen, freedmen teacher

Portrait of Miss Allen, freedmen teacher

Photograph possibly shows Anna Wilkinson Allen (1840-1928), who is listed in the 1866 Freedmen's Record as a teacher in Washington, D.C. In 1867 Allen married Horatio Howard (1831-1895), a physician who served... More

Programme of the Forty-Second Annual Convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, Washington, D. C.

Programme of the Forty-Second Annual Convention of the National Americ...

Lists officers and committees; program schedule and participants; Congressional hearings, April 19; housing and transportation information; hours of public buildings; suffrage quotations; advertisements, 5 p. P... More

Enclosure: 40th Annual convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association

Enclosure: 40th Annual convention of the National American Woman Suffr...

List officers, committees, program and participants; special program celebration the "Spirit of 1848," reprint 1848 Declaration of Rights and list of signers; conference on increasing membership; autograph note... More

Enclosure: 40th Annual convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association

Enclosure: 40th Annual convention of the National American Woman Suffr...

List officers, committees, program and participants; special program celebration the "Spirit of 1848," reprint 1848 Declaration of Rights and list of signers; conference on increasing membership; autograph note... More

Enclosure: 40th Annual convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association

Enclosure: 40th Annual convention of the National American Woman Suffr...

List officers, committees, program and participants; special program celebration the "Spirit of 1848," reprint 1848 Declaration of Rights and list of signers; conference on increasing membership; autograph note... More

Enclosure: 40th Annual convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association

Enclosure: 40th Annual convention of the National American Woman Suffr...

List officers, committees, program and participants; special program celebration the "Spirit of 1848," reprint 1848 Declaration of Rights and list of signers; conference on increasing membership; autograph note... More

Portrait of Mary Siveter Shriner Cartes de visite

Portrait of Mary Siveter Shriner Cartes de visite

Photograph possibly shows Mary Siveter Shriner (1826-1905), wife of Theodore Shriner, a physician. The couple married at Henry, Iowa in 1846. Their home in Salem, Iowa, a community founded by Quakers, served as... More

Portrait of an unidentified woman Cartes de visite

Portrait of an unidentified woman Cartes de visite

Date based on the years Rev. Jacob Henry Harter operated his studio at 83 Genesee Street after purchasing the Fine Art Gallery in 1862. "Harter's Art Gallery" on album page below photograph. Photograph is hous... More

Portrait of Charlotte Poulton - Public domain portrait print

Portrait of Charlotte Poulton - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows Charlotte Poulton (1831-1910), who was born in London, England to George Poulton (1794-1834) and Mary Ann Allen (1796-1883). The Poultons and their five children were visiting New York when Ge... More

Portrait of Laura W. Stebbins L. Thompson, 12 Shetucket St., Norwich, Conn

Portrait of Laura W. Stebbins L. Thompson, 12 Shetucket St., Norwich, ...

Photograph shows Laura W. Stebbins (1821-1870), a teacher and friend of Emily Howland who managed the Howland School in Heathsville, Virginia in the mid-1860s. "Miss Laura W. Stebbins, died 1870" on front of p... More

Portrait of Mrs. Annie Cox - Public domain portrait photograph

Portrait of Mrs. Annie Cox - Public domain portrait photograph

The tintype is housed in its original "Potters Patent" die-cut paper frame, patented by Ray W. Potter of New York in 1865. "Mrs. Annie Cox" written on the album page, below the card. "Potters Patent March 7 18... More

Portrait of Georgiana Willets Stradling. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Portrait of Georgiana Willets Stradling. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Photograph shows Georgiana Willets Stradling (1840-1912), of Jersey City, New Jersey. Willets was a nurse during the American Civil War. She was twenty-four years old when she went to Washington, D.C., in the s... More

Not All in One Day: Anna Howard Shaw addresses National American Woman Suffrage Association Convention; page 2

Not All in One Day: Anna Howard Shaw addresses National American Woman...

Rev. Antoinete Brown Blackwell, first ordained minister, and recent Doctor of Divinity, gave opening prayer; Anna Howard Shaw praised progress in women's rights during sixty years; Emily Howland remembers the p... More

Programme of the Forty-Second Annual Convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, Washington, D. C.

Programme of the Forty-Second Annual Convention of the National Americ...

Lists officers and committees; program schedule and participants; Congressional hearings, April 19; housing and transportation information; hours of public buildings; suffrage quotations; advertisements, 5 p. P... More

New York State Woman Suffrage Association Convention Appointments

New York State Woman Suffrage Association Convention Appointments

New York State Woman Suffrage Association appointments, delegates to National American Woman Suffrage Association convention; Harriet Tubman spends night at train station, speaks to convention; young boy brings... More

Rivalry between Harriet May Mills and Mrs. Frank J. Shuler for presidency of New York State Woman Suffrage Association

Rivalry between Harriet May Mills and Mrs. Frank J. Shuler for preside...

Discusses New York State Woman Suffrage Association convention proceedings including dispute over admitting Buffalo teachers' suffrage clubs; consideration of changes in methods that affiliation with Woman Suff... More

Portrait of Emma V. Brown M. P. Rice, A. I. Rice, photographers, 1217 1219 Penna. Avenue, Washington, D.C

Portrait of Emma V. Brown M. P. Rice, A. I. Rice, photographers, 1217 ...

Photograph shows educator Emma V. Brown (1846-1902), a former student and protége of Emily Howland. In 1864 Brown was appointed teacher at the first government funded school for African American children in Wa... More

Portrait of Carrie Lining Barnard, 263 King Street, Charleston, S.C

Portrait of Carrie Lining Barnard, 263 King Street, Charleston, S.C

Photograph possibly shows teacher Carrie Lining Moore who taught at the Laing School in Charleston, South Carolina from 1876 to about 1879 before marrying and moving to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Date based o... More

Portrait of Samuel S. Ely photographed by H.C. Phillips, N.W. cor. Ninth and Chestnut Sts., Philadelphia

Portrait of Samuel S. Ely photographed by H.C. Phillips, N.W. cor. Nin...

Photograph shows civil war veteran, Samuel S. Ely (1836-1898), sitting, facing slightly left. Ely married teacher Sally Cadwallader in 1870 and died in Wyandotte, Kansas in 1898. After his civil war service h... More

Portrait of Carrie N. Lacy Henry Ulke, 278 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C

Portrait of Carrie N. Lacy Henry Ulke, 278 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washin...

Photograph shows Caroline "Carrie" Nichols (1838-1898). Nichols worked as a Union Army nurse during the Civil War and also worked with Freedmen's camp at Camp Todd, Virginia. She married Lt. George W. Lacy, ass... More

Portrait of Mary Anna Longstreth William Curtis Taylor ; W. Henry Brown

Portrait of Mary Anna Longstreth William Curtis Taylor ; W. Henry Brow...

Photograph shows Philadelphia educator and abolitionist Mary Anna Longstreth (1811-1884). "Wm. Curtis Taylor" and "J. Henry Brown" printed below photographer's backmark. Date based on approximate years the Tay... More

Programme of the Forty-Second Annual Convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, Washington, D. C.

Programme of the Forty-Second Annual Convention of the National Americ...

Lists officers and committees; program schedule and participants; Congressional hearings, April 19; housing and transportation information; hours of public buildings; suffrage quotations; advertisements, 5 p. P... More

Emily Howland, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Emily Howland, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Photograph shows abolitionist and educator Emily Howland (1827-1929) in a head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right. Illus. in: American women: fifteen hundred biographies with over 1,400 portraits / ... More

Portrait of Carrie N. Lacy Henry Ulke, 278 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C

Portrait of Carrie N. Lacy Henry Ulke, 278 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washin...

Photograph shows Caroline "Carrie" Nichols (1838-1898). Nichols worked as a Union Army nurse during the Civil War and also worked with Freedmen's camp at Camp Todd, Virginia. She married Lt. George W. Lacy, ass... More

Portrait of Agnes Howland and Slocum Howland C.E. Van Gorden, 93 Main Street, Catskill, N.Y

Portrait of Agnes Howland and Slocum Howland C.E. Van Gorden, 93 Main ...

Photograph shows Agnes Howland (1859-1925) and Slocum Howland (1870-1922), children of Emily Howland's brother Benjamin and his wife Louise Powell. "Agnes & Slocum Howland" written on the album page, below the... More

Portrait of Miss Thiele - Public domain document scan of print

Portrait of Miss Thiele - Public domain document scan of print

Photographer not identified. Photograph is housed in an album. Album page has decorative gold borders framing the print. "Miss Thiele" written on album page below photograph. Collection of the Library of Congr... More

Portrait of Mary Barker Bowen Henry Ulke, 278 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C

Portrait of Mary Barker Bowen Henry Ulke, 278 Pennsylvania Avenue, Was...

Photograph shows Mary Barker Bowen (1815-1882), facing right. Bowen, a friend of Emily Howland, was the first wife of Sayles Jenks Bowen, the former Mayor of Washington, D.C., who served from 1868 to 1870. Pho... More

Programme of the Forty-Second Annual Convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, Washington, D. C.

Programme of the Forty-Second Annual Convention of the National Americ...

Lists officers and committees; program schedule and participants; Congressional hearings, April 19; housing and transportation information; hours of public buildings; suffrage quotations; advertisements, 5 p. P... More

Defense of Suffrage; Rev. Anna Shaw replies to accusing minister

Defense of Suffrage; Rev. Anna Shaw replies to accusing minister

Anna Howard Shaw responds to Rev. William Herbison's allegations against woman suffrage in Colorado, listing legislative accomplishments of Denver women for community betterment; photomechanical print of Shaw a... More

Defense of Suffrage; Rev. Anna Shaw replies to accusing minister; page 2

Defense of Suffrage; Rev. Anna Shaw replies to accusing minister; page...

Anna Howard Shaw responds to Rev. William Herbison's allegations against woman suffrage in Colorado, listing legislative accomplishments of Denver women for community betterment; photomechanical print of Shaw a... More

Enclosure: 40th Annual convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association

Enclosure: 40th Annual convention of the National American Woman Suffr...

List officers, committees, program and participants; special program celebration the "Spirit of 1848," reprint 1848 Declaration of Rights and list of signers; conference on increasing membership; autograph note... More

Enclosure: 40th Annual convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association

Enclosure: 40th Annual convention of the National American Woman Suffr...

List officers, committees, program and participants; special program celebration the "Spirit of 1848," reprint 1848 Declaration of Rights and list of signers; conference on increasing membership; autograph note... More

Ontario County Political Equality Club Convention, June 3, 1907

Ontario County Political Equality Club Convention, June 3, 1907

photomechanical print of Anna Howard Shaw; extracts from her speech on Women and Peace regarding need for women to be members of International Peace Conference at Hague; duty of community to teach moral conscie... More

List of Contributors to the Susan B. Anthony Memorial Guarantee Fund of $60,000

List of Contributors to the Susan B. Anthony Memorial Guarantee Fund o...

Among the 21 contributors are Mrs. Henry Villard, Mrs. Russell Sage, Mary Garrett, Emily Howland, Elizabeth Smith Miller and Anne Fitzhugh Miller. The Millers contributed $1,500.

Portrait of Isabel and Herbert Howland

Portrait of Isabel and Herbert Howland

Photograph shows Isabel and Herbert Howland, niece and nephew of Emily Howland, children of William and Hannah Letchworth Howland, of Sherwood, New York. Isabel graduated Cornell University in 1881 and subsequ... More

Portrait of Colonel Charles William Folsom

Portrait of Colonel Charles William Folsom

Photograph shows Charles William Folsom (1826-1904), an abolitionist, civil engineer and Civil War veteran from Boston, Massachusetts. The tintype is housed in its original "Potters Patent" die-cut paper frame... More

Portrait of Laura W. Stebbins L. Thompson, 12 Shetucket St., Norwich, Conn

Portrait of Laura W. Stebbins L. Thompson, 12 Shetucket St., Norwich, ...

Photograph shows Laura W. Stebbins (1821-1870), a teacher and friend of Emily Howland who managed the Howland School in Heathsville, Virginia in the mid-1860s. "Miss Laura W. Stebbins, died 1870" on front of p... More

Portrait of Margaret Jones Burleigh Broadbent and Phillips, 1206 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia

Portrait of Margaret Jones Burleigh Broadbent and Phillips, 1206 Chest...

Photograph shows Margaret Jones Burleigh (1817-1891), abolitionist and teacher from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She taught Emily Howland at Mary Grew's School for Young Women in Philadelphia and was a friend an... More

Not All in One Day: Anna Howard Shaw addresses National American Woman Suffrage Association Convention; page 2

Not All in One Day: Anna Howard Shaw addresses National American Woman...

Rev. Antoinete Brown Blackwell, first ordained minister, and recent Doctor of Divinity, gave opening prayer; Anna Howard Shaw praised progress in women's rights during sixty years; Emily Howland remembers the p... More

Defense of Suffrage; Rev. Anna Shaw replies to accusing minister

Defense of Suffrage; Rev. Anna Shaw replies to accusing minister

Anna Howard Shaw responds to Rev. William Herbison's allegations against woman suffrage in Colorado, listing legislative accomplishments of Denver women for community betterment; photomechanical print of Shaw a... More

Enclosure: 40th Annual convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association

Enclosure: 40th Annual convention of the National American Woman Suffr...

List officers, committees, program and participants; special program celebration the "Spirit of 1848," reprint 1848 Declaration of Rights and list of signers; conference on increasing membership; autograph note... More

Enclosure: 40th Annual convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association

Enclosure: 40th Annual convention of the National American Woman Suffr...

List officers, committees, program and participants; special program celebration the "Spirit of 1848," reprint 1848 Declaration of Rights and list of signers; conference on increasing membership; autograph note... More

Portrait of Colonel Charles William Folsom

Portrait of Colonel Charles William Folsom

Photograph shows Charles William Folsom (1826-1904), an abolitionist, civil engineer and Civil War veteran from Boston, Massachusetts. The tintype is housed in its original "Potters Patent" die-cut paper frame... More

Portrait of Lydia Maria Child John A. Whipple, 297 Washington St., Boston

Portrait of Lydia Maria Child John A. Whipple, 297 Washington St., Bos...

Photograph shows Lydia Maria Child (1802-1880), abolitionist, author and women's rights advocate, posed reading a book. Date based on year Whipple moved his studio to 297 Washington Street, Boston. Photograph ... More

Portrait of Mary Ann Donaldson Julius Ulke, Wash., D.C

Portrait of Mary Ann Donaldson Julius Ulke, Wash., D.C

Photograph shows Mary Ann Donaldson (1798-1881), sister of Nancy Maria Johnson (1794-1890), posed facing right in a lace lappet headpiece. Donaldson and her sister Nancy Johnson were active in the American Mis... More

Portrait of Julia Thomas Irvine Beardsley

Portrait of Julia Thomas Irvine Beardsley

Photograph shows Julia Josephine Thomas Irvine (1848-1930), Greek scholar and 4th President of Wellesley College (1894-1899). Date based on the year Thomas graduated Cornell (1875) and inscription date. "Julia... More

Portrait of Sidney Taliaferro H.D. Garns & Co., Philada

Portrait of Sidney Taliaferro H.D. Garns & Co., Philada

Photograph shows a half-length portrait of Sidney Taliaferro (1854-1927) a former student and protége of Emily Howland. Taliaferro became a teacher at the Howland Chapel School in Heathsville, Virginia. She ... More

Programme of the Forty-Second Annual Convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, Washington, D. C.

Programme of the Forty-Second Annual Convention of the National Americ...

Lists officers and committees; program schedule and participants; Congressional hearings, April 19; housing and transportation information; hours of public buildings; suffrage quotations; advertisements, 5 p. P... More

Programme of the Forty-Second Annual Convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, Washington, D. C.

Programme of the Forty-Second Annual Convention of the National Americ...

Lists officers and committees; program schedule and participants; Congressional hearings, April 19; housing and transportation information; hours of public buildings; suffrage quotations; advertisements, 5 p. P... More

Portrait of Harold M. White H.S. Towsley, i.e. Tousley, Keesville, N.Y

Portrait of Harold M. White H.S. Towsley, i.e. Tousley, Keesville, N.Y

Photograph shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of Harold M. White (1832-1862). White graduated Union College (Schenectady, N.Y.) in 1856 and was admitted to the bar in 1859. By 1860 he was practicing law in Wa... More

Portrait of Willy Hall - Public domain portrait photograph

Portrait of Willy Hall - Public domain portrait photograph

Photograph shows a young boy standing, facing front and looking slightly right, wearing hat, checked coat and a scarf. Probably William Woodhull Hall (1853-1864), the son of Maria and William Charles Hall of J... More

Portrait of Samuel S. Ely photographed by H.C. Phillips, N.W. cor. Ninth and Chestnut Sts., Philadelphia

Portrait of Samuel S. Ely photographed by H.C. Phillips, N.W. cor. Nin...

Photograph shows civil war veteran, Samuel S. Ely (1836-1898), sitting, facing slightly left. Ely married teacher Sally Cadwallader in 1870 and died in Wyandotte, Kansas in 1898. After his civil war service h... More

Portrait of Mrs. Hall of Jamestown, New York

Portrait of Mrs. Hall of Jamestown, New York

Photograph shows a bust portrait a woman facing front, looking slightly left, wearing dark cap and gingham checked dress. Probably Maria Miller Woodhull Hall (1831-1913) of Jamestown, New York, who married Wil... More

Portrait of Mary Barker Bowen Henry Ulke, 278 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C

Portrait of Mary Barker Bowen Henry Ulke, 278 Pennsylvania Avenue, Was...

Photograph shows Mary Barker Bowen (1815-1882), facing right. Bowen, a friend of Emily Howland, was the first wife of Sayles Jenks Bowen, the former Mayor of Washington, D.C., who served from 1868 to 1870. Pho... More

Portrait of Mary Anna Longstreth William Curtis Taylor ; W. Henry Brown

Portrait of Mary Anna Longstreth William Curtis Taylor ; W. Henry Brow...

Photograph shows Philadelphia educator and abolitionist Mary Anna Longstreth (1811-1884). "Wm. Curtis Taylor" and "J. Henry Brown" printed below photographer's backmark. Date based on approximate years the Tay... More

Portrait of Abby Hadassah Smith & Julia Evelina Smith

Portrait of Abby Hadassah Smith & Julia Evelina Smith

Photograph shows suffragists Abby Hadassah Smith (1797-1878) and Julia Evelina Smith (1792-1886), wearing patterned shawls, standing informally behind a pedestal table. Photographer not identified. Date based ... More

Portrait of Wendell Phillips Charles D. Fredricks & Co., 587 Broadway, N.Y

Portrait of Wendell Phillips Charles D. Fredricks & Co., 587 Broadway,...

Photograph shows a half-length portrait of abolitionist Wendell Phillips (1811-1884), facing left. "Wendell Phillips" inscription on album page below photograph. Photograph is housed in an album. Album page ha... More

Not All in One Day: Anna Howard Shaw addresses National American Woman Suffrage Association Convention

Not All in One Day: Anna Howard Shaw addresses National American Woman...

Rev. Antoinete Brown Blackwell, first ordained minister, and recent Doctor of Divinity, gave opening prayer; Anna Howard Shaw praised progress in women's rights during sixty years; Emily Howland remembers the p... More

Not All in One Day: Anna Howard Shaw addresses National American Woman Suffrage Association Convention; page 3

Not All in One Day: Anna Howard Shaw addresses National American Woman...

Rev. Antoinete Brown Blackwell, first ordained minister, and recent Doctor of Divinity, gave opening prayer; Anna Howard Shaw praised progress in women's rights during sixty years; Emily Howland remembers the p... More

Not All in One Day: Anna Howard Shaw addresses National American Woman Suffrage Association Convention; page 3

Not All in One Day: Anna Howard Shaw addresses National American Woman...

Rev. Antoinete Brown Blackwell, first ordained minister, and recent Doctor of Divinity, gave opening prayer; Anna Howard Shaw praised progress in women's rights during sixty years; Emily Howland remembers the p... More

Rivalry between Harriet May Mills and Mrs. Frank J. Shuler for presidency of New York State Woman Suffrage Association: Includes "Model Woman's Voting Day" editorial; page 4

Rivalry between Harriet May Mills and Mrs. Frank J. Shuler for preside...

Discusses New York State Woman Suffrage Association convention proceedings including dispute over admitting Buffalo teachers' suffrage clubs; consideration of changes in methods that affiliation with Woman Suff... More

Portrait of Charles Sumner from photographic negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery

Portrait of Charles Sumner from photographic negative in Brady's Natio...

Photograph shows Charles Sumner (1811-1874), United States Senator from Massachusetts, seated, facing left, hands resting in lap. Photograph is housed in an album. Album page has decorative gold borders framin... More

Portrait of Francis Eugene Dowe L. Thompson, 12 Shetucket St., Norwich, Conn

Portrait of Francis Eugene Dowe L. Thompson, 12 Shetucket St., Norwich...

Photograph shows Francis Eugene Dowe (1842-1924). In 1865 Dowe was associated with the Commissary of Subsistence at Norfolk, Va., and the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abondoned Lands. (source: Laura W. St... More

Portrait of Margaret Jones Burleigh Broadbent and Phillips, 1206 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia

Portrait of Margaret Jones Burleigh Broadbent and Phillips, 1206 Chest...

Photograph shows Margaret Jones Burleigh (1817-1891), abolitionist and teacher from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She taught Emily Howland at Mary Grew's School for Young Women in Philadelphia and was a friend an... More

Portrait of Julia Thomas Irvine Beardsley

Portrait of Julia Thomas Irvine Beardsley

Photograph shows Julia Josephine Thomas Irvine (1848-1930), Greek scholar and 4th President of Wellesley College (1894-1899). Date based on the year Thomas graduated Cornell (1875) and inscription date. "Julia... More

Portrait of Susie Bruce S.J. Fowler, 77 Genesee Street, Auburn, N.Y

Portrait of Susie Bruce S.J. Fowler, 77 Genesee Street, Auburn, N.Y

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of Susan Bruce (1850-1866), a student and protegé of Emily Howland, likely taken during one of Bruce's visits to Howland's home in Sherwood, New York. "Susie Bruce" on a... More

Portrait of Anna M. Stanton Cartes de visite

Portrait of Anna M. Stanton Cartes de visite

Photograph shows teacher Anna M. Stanton (1832-1915). Stanton was born in Milton, Indiana to Quaker parents Peter and Cecelia Stanton. She spent the early years of her life teaching throughout Indiana, until M... More

Portrait of Agnes Howland and Slocum Howland C.E. Van Gorden, 93 Main Street, Catskill, N.Y

Portrait of Agnes Howland and Slocum Howland C.E. Van Gorden, 93 Main ...

Photograph shows Agnes Howland (1859-1925) and Slocum Howland (1870-1922), children of Emily Howland's brother Benjamin and his wife Louise Powell. "Agnes & Slocum Howland" written on the album page, below the... More

Portrait of Carrie Lining Barnard, 263 King Street, Charleston, S.C

Portrait of Carrie Lining Barnard, 263 King Street, Charleston, S.C

Photograph possibly shows teacher Carrie Lining Moore who taught at the Laing School in Charleston, South Carolina from 1876 to about 1879 before marrying and moving to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Date based o... More

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