Miller Nawsa Suffrage Scrapbooks 1897 1911

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Handwritten by Anne Fitzhugh Miller; only pages with entries are reproduced.

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Totals of tax paying women with assessed property values in Geneva and Seneca Township, Ontario County, New York summarized in manuscript

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Extracts Elizabeth Cady Stanton's paper on why equal suffrage for women taxpayers would bring honesty and economy to government; both men and women have responsibility to both home and state

Extracts Elizabeth Cady Stanton's paper on women taxpayers' right to equal suffrage

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Speakers highlight women's progress in religion, education, philanthropy, art, medicine, suffrage

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Reports organizing of Geneva Political Equality Club; fifty charter members

Caroline Hollowell Miller organized Maryland Woman Suffrage Association in 1889 Public domain photograph of 19th-century photomechanical print, book illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - More

Crystal Eastman biographical sketch and photomechanical print

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Reports suffrage progress in Ireland, Norway, Denmark and Sweden; 500 men's association support woman suffrage

Newspaper photographs and short article depicting voting at seven theatres.

Reports Geneva Political Equality Club organizational meeting; extract of Ann Fitzhugh Miller speech (incomplete); see "why we need a political equality club," page 16

Geneva club needed to promote political equality and prepare for active citizenship. Women taxpayers may vote at tax meetings

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Geoffrey Howard 's adult suffrage bill considered in Commons, but passage doubtful.

Summarizes Geneva Political Equality Club meeting: Elizabeth Smith Miller reports on municipal and school suffrage; Mrs. T. H. Bibb and Mrs. C. N. Hemiup on Single Woman Suffrage; Frederick Malette, President o More

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Quotation: "If de fust woman God ever made was strong enough to turn de world upside down all alone, dese women all togedder ought to be able to turn it back and get it right side up agin."

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Women votes would clean up smoking and drinking and vice.

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Suffrage cartoon: stylish woman with "Votes for women" hat with suffrage message on feathers

Call for organizing meeting of Geneva Political Equality Club, sponsored by an equal number of men and women

Praises Geneva Political Equality Club organization; importance of women studying municipal and state laws

Geneva Political Equality Club resolution requesting New York legislature to support state suffrage resolution to amend the state constitution

Summarizes New York State Woman Suffrage Association Convention proceedings

Attached to de Costa article "Christ of the Andes"

Compares Dr. W. H. Jordan's and Harriot Stanton Blatch's comments on educating women for housekeeping and motherhood

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Editorial comment: Women should have the right to vote, even if they do not exercise it,

Three clippings cover Democratic ward primaries held in Geneva; lists twelve county convention delegates permitted by population of 12, 446, lists Geneva Political Equality Club representatives sent to each war More

Geneva Political Equality Club treasurer report on collection at Catt address

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Reports Geneva Political Equality Club organizing meeting

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Clipping illustration of woman on horseback marching toward a "Franchise" sunrise with photomechanical prints of Carrie Chapman Catt and Rev. Anna Howard Shaw

Anne Fitzhugh Miller, who attended both meetings, noted that three thousand attended the Carnegie Hall suffrage meeting and over one thousand could not be seated while only a few hundred attended the anti-suffr More

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O. J.C. Rose, biographical information and photomechanical print

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New York State Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage protest President Taft's speaking at National American Woman Suffrage Association Convention. Ida Harper says Taft and wife are suffragists

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New York society well represented at Carnegie suffrage meeting: on platform: Prof. John Dewey, Mark Twain, Clarence Mackay; box holders include Mrs. George Gould, Mrs. Clarence Mackay, Mrs. Philip Lydig, Mrs. P More

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Circular postcard urging recipient legislator to support concurrent resolution to amend state constitution. Handwritten note: "Send Neli Barclay word about having child labor meeting; Percy Grant speaker"

Reports Geneva Political Equality Club organizational meeting extract of Ann Fitzhugh Miller speech incomplete; see "why we need a political equality club," page 16

Elizabeth Smith Miller Obituary, who died May 22, 1911.Describes life with her father Gerrit Smith in Peterboro, New York, her wearing of the bloomer costume in 1851; writing a cookbook; suffrage activities; ho More

Urges suffrage women to concentrate on winning over indifferent and opposing women

De Witt Hallenbeck biographical information and photomechanical print

Editor supports Kansas City Journal's comment that U.S. flag is for law and order and not for equal suffrage and shouldn't be waved by suffragists.

Photomechanical print of Nora Stanton Blatch de Forest, daughter of Harriot Stanton Blatch and granddaughter of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who is on the executive board of Equality League for Self-Supporting Women.

report on New York State Woman Suffrage Convention by Isabel Howland, corresponding secretary

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Lists speakers and venues--Collin's Hall and Smith opera house for New York State Woman Suffrage Association Convention

Potter's note reports improved health of Mary Gray Peck.

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Actress Henrietta Crosman says she prefers rights to chivalry; thinks women too polite in seeking suffrage; need good suffrage play, better than "Votes for Women."

Describes hospitality of Millers, weather, and convention highlights

Mrs. John Winters Brannan: equal suffrage would address unjust laws including father's custody of children.

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Ridicules Blatch and Equality League for objecting to Court of Appeals ruling that overturned labor law restricting hours women could work in factories.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson quotation supporting woman suffrage.

Note that Article III, requiring members to sign the Constitution is marked in margin by parallel lines and at the foot of the printed Constitution are three autograph signatures: Carl Lumholtz, Chas. D. Miller More

Reports balloting for state officers; describes delegates and decorations in Smith Opera House

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Letter to Editor of New York Times counters Margaret Doane Gardiner, insisting that being a working woman she wants the ballot in order to fight her own battles.

Anne Fitzhugh Miller believes confidence and tact key to expanding support of suffrage

Mrs. Mackay, wealthy New York suffragist pressures Governor Hughes; Judiciary Committee members and Speaker Wadsworth to submit suffrage amendment to the people.

Prayer offered by President Robert Ellis Jones of Hobart College at first session of New York State Woman Suffrage Association convention, asking for encouragement for reform leaders and triumph of coequality a More

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Editorial responses to the "flag desecration" incident, one suggesting that the beer advertisement from which the suffrage flag depiction was modified was more desecration than the suffrage version; A.S.B (Alic More

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Pankhurst traces history of woman suffrage movement in England; militant actions against press and politicians, when meetings were closed to women, they held protests outside; threw stones wrapped with messages More

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Fifty become charter members of Geneva Political Equality Club; men well represented Another copy complete on page 17

Ann Fitzhugh Miller reads letters from a Cazenovia lawyer to Harriet May Mills suggesting that she might serve as a juror in the place of Earnest Fuller, who has too many responsibilities at home and Mills reply

Geneva Political Equality Club Constitution, By-Laws and Officers for 1898, printed, followed by Alphabetical Membership list, mostly in the hand of Anne Fitzhugh Miller. More than 200 names are recorded, some More

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Nicholas proposes municipal league to oversee local government officials; supports women's participation

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Summarizes Geneva Political Equality Club meeting March 12 with John Robertson speaking for woman suffrage

Includes extracts from President Anne Fitzhugh Miller's introductions and John Robertson's lecture; Phelps Political Equality Club represented

Announcing 1898 National American Woman Suffrage Association Convention, Washington, D.C.; hotel and rail road rates; suggests state reports on fifty years of progress

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Both Anne Fitzhugh Miller and Elizabeth Smith Miller were delegates to this convention

Albany "antis" opposed to woman suffrage decline Geneva Political Equality Club invitation to participate in discussion on suffrage .

Describes Geneva Political Equality Club closing event at Miller's home, Lochland; Elizabeth Cady Stanton's reminiscences of the first women's suffrage meeting in 1848 read by S. H. Ver Planck. Music by Anne Fi More