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Women -- Political activity -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Includes women involved in politics and women's political activities in the United States.

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Carole Sue Richardson-Macklin  papers, addition 01

 Unprocessed Material — Box Communal Accessions 34
Identifier: 20120518

Helen M. Gougar pamphlet

 Unprocessed Material — Box Communal Accessions 46
Identifier: 20130516.2
Dates: March 15, 1900

League of Women Voters of Greater Lafayette records, addition 08

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20210119

League of Women Voters of Greater Lafayette records, addition 09

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2023-138

Jane Forbing Lomont scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSA 162
Scope and Contents

The Jane Forbing Lomont scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, invitations, dance cards, programs, handbooks and other printed ephemera related to Lomont's time as a student at Purdue, her husband Allen Lomont's political career in Fort Wayne, her participation and interest in Indiana state politics, and her career in the Federal Housing Administration.

Dates: 1932 - 1937

Research Files, 1938 - 1985

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 334, Series 7
Scope and Contents

This series contains clippings, reports, notes, and other resources on topics of interest to Schleman that she researched. Most of the files cover specific topics related to women's struggle for equal rights. General subject areas include women in higher education, women in the work force, motherhood, sex roles, volunteerism, and the women's movement.

Dates: 1938 - 1985

Helen B. Schleman papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 334
Abstract

The Helen Schleman papers contain papers, clippings, speeches, and photographs documenting Helen Schleman’s life. The collection has particular emphases on her role as Purdue's Dean of Women and as an adovcate for women's rights.

Dates: 1920 - 2003; Majority of material found within 1934 - 1980

Speech file, "women," 2 of 4, circa 1970s

 File — Box 10: Series Series 2; Series Series 4; Series Series 5; Series Series 7, Folder: 13
Identifier: Folder 13
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The majority of this series comprises speech notes organized by year, with a subseries of Panhellenic and IFC (Interfraternity Council) speeches. Also in this series are several essays written by Stone about women in the military as well as a file of speech-writing reference material.

Dates: circa 1970s

Tippecanoe County Extension Homemakers records

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20190808.1

"Votes for Women" pin

 Unprocessed Material — Box Communal Accessions 25
Identifier: 20201102