University of Houston Digital Library: Minnie Fisher Cunningham Papers: Letter to Presidents and Accompanying Documents

0 items

Keyword

Search Mode Search Query in Search Field Search Operator

Collection

Search Collection

Date

Search Date Range Date Range 1 to Date Range 2

Letter to Presidents and Accompanying Documents

Page 1

◀ Previous Item Next Item ▶

Citation

MLA

APA

Chicago/Turabian

Catt, Carrie Chapman;. Letter to Presidents and Accompanying Documents - Page 1. March 1, 1917. Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries. University of Houston Digital Library. Web. July 7, 2020. https://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/p15195coll33/item/1198/show/1192.

Disclaimer: This is a general citation for reference purposes. Please consult the most recent edition of your style manual for the proper formatting of the type of source you are citing. If the date given in the citation does not match the date on the digital item, use the more accurate date below the digital item.

Email To: Send

Catt, Carrie Chapman;. (March 1, 1917). Letter to Presidents and Accompanying Documents - Page 1. Minnie Fisher Cunningham Papers. Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries. Retrieved from https://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/p15195coll33/item/1198/show/1192

Email To: Send

Catt, Carrie Chapman;, Letter to Presidents and Accompanying Documents - Page 1, March 1, 1917, Minnie Fisher Cunningham Papers, Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries, accessed July 7, 2020, https://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/p15195coll33/item/1198/show/1192.

Email To: Send

Cite Embed </> Print Item Save to Folder Request High-Resolution Image

▼

Compound Item Description

Title	Letter to Presidents and Accompanying Documents
Date	March 1, 1917
Description	This is a typewritten letter from the President Carrie Chapman Catt to the presidents of the state suffrage association affiliates. Carrie Chapman Catt discusses in her letter a document called the Note (enclosed with the letter), which discusses the gathering of the suffrage organization due to the impending war and the guidelines they've compiled to help deal with the upcoming war crises. The Note's guidelines ask for the creation of a central committee with representatives from each local suffrage chapter who will aid in war work if need be as well as other issues like Americanization and establishing employment bureaus for women. The last two pages list all the suffrage organizations officers and members who attended the executive council meetings.
Inscription	Inscription on front: "recd at Waco."
Subject.Topical (LCSH)	War--Causes Women in war Employee rights Congresses and conventions--Attendance Committees
Subject.Topical (TGM-1)	Committees
Subject.Name (LCNAF)	Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947
Genre (AAT)	letters (correspondence) correspondence
Type (DCMI)	Text
Original Item Location	ID 2006-010, Box 1, Folder 8
Original Collection	Minnie Fisher Cunningham Papers
Digital Collection	Minnie Fisher Cunningham Papers
Digital Collection URL	http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/p15195coll33
Repository	Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries
Repository URL	http://info.lib.uh.edu/about/campus-libraries-collections/special-collections
Use and Reproduction	This image is in the public domain and may be used freely. If publishing in print, electronically, or on a website, please cite the item using the citation button.
File Name	index.cpd

▼

Item Description

Title	Page 1
Creator (LCNAF)	Catt, Carrie Chapman
Subject.Name (LCNAF)	Catt, Carrie Chapman
Subject.Geographic (TGN)	New York, New York
Format (IMT)	image/jpeg
File Name	nodot_mfcun_201008_037a.jpg