![]() ![]() ![]() Seven interviews are with women who campaignedįor suffrage at state and local levels, working with other suffrage organizations. They are Sara Bard Field,īurnita Shelton Matthews, Alice Paul, Rebecca Hourwich Reyher, and Mabel Vernon. Five held important positions in the National Woman's Party. The project, underwritten by a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation, enabled the Regional Oral History Office to record first-handĪccounts of this early period in the development of women's rights with twelve women representing both the leadership and The contribution of this small but highly active group has been the major focus of the series. Because the existingĭocumentation of the suffrage struggle indicates a need for additional material on the campaign of the National Woman's Party, Of movements for welfare and labor reform, world peace, and the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment. In order to document their activities in behalf of passage of the Nineteenth Amendment and their continuing careers as leaders The Suffragists Oral History Project was designed to tape record interviews with the leaders of the woman's suffrage movement Preface to Suffragists Oral History Project ![]()
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