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Date: November 7, 1912
This colorful postcard, sent by Luther M. Nellis of Los Angeles, California, congratulates Lucy Johnston on the successful passage of an amendment granting full suffrage to Kansas women. Nellis firmly…
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Date: November 6, 1912
Ada James, President of the Political Equality League of Wisconsin, sent this telegram to Lucy Johnston, President of the Kansas Equal Suffrage Association in Topeka, Shawnee County. James congratulated Johnston…
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Date: 1911
Lucy Johnston, President of the Kansas Equal Suffrage Association, wrote this letter to all the county presidents of this organization, explaining the three elements of their campaign for women?s suffrage:…
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Date: 1911
Mattie B. Hale of La Crosse, Rush County, wrote this letter to Lucy Johnston, president of the Kansas Federation of Women’s Clubs, informing her of what was decided during the…
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Date: January 4, 1912
In this letter, Nellie Cline writes to Lucy Johnston regarding Cline’s nomination as a representative on the legislative committee of the State Federation of Women’s Clubs. Cline did not feel…
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Date: November 6, 1912
In this short letter, Mrs. L. W. Therkelsen, publicity chairman of the Oregon State Equal Suffrage Association, sends her congratulations to Lucy Johnston, President of the Kansas Equal Suffrage Association,…
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Date: December 1907
This article, published in a women’s club magazine, discusses the importance of the child labor laws in Kansas. These laws improved child welfare and worked alongside school truancy laws. The…
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Date: April 14, 1915
This letter, written by the general secretary of the National Child Labor Committee, refers to the Eleventh Annual Conference on child labor, to be held in San Francisco. Lovejoy enclosed…
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Date: June 27, 1928
This letter by Daisy Gulick, Factory Inspector in the Women’s Division of the Kansas Court of Industrial Relations, was written in response to Vicente Villamin’s inquiry about a report on…
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Date: 1909
A small pamphlet by the Val Blatz Brewing Company that lists the various liquors they produce along with explanations of why they are the “finest beer ever brewed”.
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Date: Between 1890 and 1910
A price list of the Val Blatz Brewing Company’s Milwaukee Beer. Albert P. Spaar listed as the manager of the Kansas City branch.
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Date: November 8, 2006
Learned enlisted in the Army (Air Force) in 1943 and served until 1945 in the 367th Fighter Group, 370th Fighter Group. Interviewed by Deborah Pye on Nov 8, 2006, Learned…
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Date: March 14, 2007
Kearney enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1942 and served until 1946 in the 65th Battalion, Midway Defenders. Interviewed by Brian Grubbs on Mar 14, 2007, Kearney talked about military…
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Date: August 9, 2007
Karr enlisted in the Navy in 1945 and served until 1947 on the U.S.S. Washburn; U.S.S. Corey. Interviewed by Nancy Porter on Aug 9, 2007, Karr talked about military experiences…
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Date: March 2, 2006
Jones enlisted in the Army (Infantry) in 1942 and served until 1946 in the 106th Infantry. Interviewed by Brian Grubbs on Mar 2, 2006, Jones talked about military experiences in…
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Date: October 9, 2007
Jones was inducted into the Army (Artillery) in 1941 and served until 1945 in the B Battery, 144th Field Artillery, 981st Battalion. Interviewed by Brian Grubbs on Oct 9, 2007,…
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Date: August 2, 2007
Hambleton enlisted in the Army (Infantry) in 1942 and served until 1945 in the 84th Infantry Division. Interviewed by Deborah Pye on Aug 2, 2007, Hambleton talked about military experiences…
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Date: November 10, 2005
Cartwright was inducted into the Army (Infantry) in 1944 and served until 1946 in the 32nd Division, General MacArthur’s honor guard. Interviewed by Deborah Pye on Nov 10, 2005, Cartwright…
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Date: October 27, 2006
Bysom enlisted in the Army (Air Force) in 1944 and served until 1946 in the 393rd Squadron. Interviewed by Brian Grubbs on Oct 27, 2006, Bysom talked about military experiences…
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Date: October 1, 2007
Buhler enlisted in the Navy in 1941 and served until 1945 in the 13th Air Force, Navy Air Corps, Battle Group IV. Interviewed by Pattie Johnston on Oct 1, 2007,…
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Date: May 23, 2007
Benedict enlisted in the Army (Air Force) in 1944 and served in the 4th Air Force. Interviewed by Brian Grubbs on May 23, 2007, Benedict talked about military experiences in…
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Date: May 10, 2007
Baumgartel was inducted into the Navy in 1942 and served until 1945 on the U.S.S. Ringgold. Interviewed by Deborah Pye on May 10, 2007, Baumgartel talked about military experiences in…
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Date: January 1, 2006
Bardsley was inducted into the Marine Corps and served until 1949 in the Dispensary C (Marine Corps). Interviewed by Brian Grubbs on Jan 1, 2006, Bardsley talked about military experiences…
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Date: October 27, 2007
Armitage was inducted into the Army (Air Force) in 1943 and served until 1945 in the 14th Armored Infantry Division and 45th Infantry Division. Interviewed by Brian Grubbs on Oct…
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Date: September 19, 2006
Ames was inducted into the Navy in 1943 and served until 1946 on the U.S.S. Monterey, Air Group VT-34, radioman in Naval Air Corps. Interviewed by Nancy Porter on Sep…
