Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Bryan L. Bossier postcard collection
This collection of approximately 1,500 postcards, a gift from Bryan L. Bossier, consists of printed and photographic postcards related to twentieth century social history. Subjects include: suffragettes and the women’s right to vote movement, American evangelism, the Ku Klux Klan, early road building, temperance and the Women’s Christian Temperance Union, boxing, and Christmas.
Edwards family papers
Letters, documents, photographs, and printed ephemera centering on John C. Edwards and Lydia Martin Edwards, and their immediate families, both of whom settled near Chicago in the 1840s.
Rose Gartner Payson Papers
Temperance pledge collection
Collection of temperance pledge certificates representing many major temperance organizations (both American and trans-Atlantic), some families, and a variety of states and localities.
Woman's Christian Temperance Union (Powellton, Ill.) minutes book
Ledger of minutes from the Women's Christian Temperance Union in Powellton, Illinois, 1901-1906. The minutes record discussions concerning prohibition, suffrage, illegal gambling, and polygamy.
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- Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 2
- Temperance -- Societies, etc. 2
- Bands of hope 1
- Barrington (Ill.) 1
- Boxing 1
- Carpentersville (Ill.) 1
- Christmas 1
- Correspondence -- 1801-1850 1
- Correspondence -- 1851-1900 1
- Correspondence -- 1901-1950 1
- Courtship -- Illinois -- Correspondence 1
- Evangelists 1
- Genealogies (histories) 1
- Illinois -- Genealogy 1
- Illinois -- Social life and customs -- 19th century 1
- Love-letters -- Illinois 1
- Manuscripts, American -- Illinois 1
- Migration, Internal -- United States -- History -- 19th century 1
- Minute books 1
- Photographs -- 1851-1900 1
- Photographs -- 1901-1950 1
- Photographs -- 1951-2000 1
- Pledges -- 1801-1850 1
- Pledges -- 1851-1900 1
- Pledges -- 1901-1950 1
- Pledges -- 1951-2000 1
- Powellton (Ill.) 1
- Roads -- Design and construction 1
- Suffragists -- Illinois 1
- Temperance 1
- Temperance -- United States 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Women -- Societies and clubs 1
- Women -- Suffrage -- Illinois -- History 1
- Women -- Suffrage -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1 + ∧ less