Lucy Gwynne Branham papers, 1892-2004 (bulk 1917-1966)
Branham, Lucy Gwynne, 1892-1966
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Correspondence, résumé, job application for the War Department, poetry, family history, newspaper clippings, and photographs relating chiefly to Branham's work as a social activist and suffragist. Subjects include the National Woman's Party; the 1917 picket of the White House resulting in jail time for Branham, Alice Paul, and others; and in 1919, Branham's burning of a letter from President Woodrow Wilson in Lafayette Square protesting the lack of voting rights for women. Includes material concerning her mother and suffragist, Lucy Fisher Gwynne Branham
Suffragist and social activist
Open to research
Collection material in English
Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection
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Topics
American poetry Demonstrations Femmes -- Suffrage Manifestations Poésie américaine Social activists Suffragists Women -- Suffrage
People
Branham, Lucy Fisher Gwynne Branham, Lucy Gwynne, 1892-1966 Paul, Alice, 1885-1977 Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
Organizations
National Woman's Party