Transactions of the National Council of Women of the United States :
assembled in Washington, D.C., February 22 to 25, 1891 /
pub. by order of the executive board of the National Council of Women ; ed. by Rachel Foster Avery.

Description

Corporate Author

National Council of Women of the United States.

Related Names

Avery, Rachel Foster, 1858-1919.

Language(s)

English

Published

Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott, 1891.

Subjects

Women > Women / United States > Women / United States / Societies and clubs.
Women > Women / United States > Women / United States / Societies and clubs > Women / United States / Societies and clubs / Congresses.
Women > Women / United States > Women / United States / Congresses.
Women > Women / Societies and clubs.

Summary

The National Council of Women of the United States was founded in 1888 by Susan B. Anthony at the suggestion of Elizabeth Cady Stanton. It was an organization composed of national organizations and affiliated associations all pledged to working for issues concerning women, among them, the right to vote. The organization met triennially at first, later biennially.

Note

Original in the United Theological Seminary Library.
Microfiche (master negative). Beltsville, Maryland : Reproduced by the NCR Corporation, for the American Theological Library Association Board of Microtext, 1978. -- 5 sheets ; 10.5 x 14.8 cm. -- (Women and the church in America ; 99) (ATLA F2099)
NUC pre-1956 number of original : NN 0046597
LC card number of original : 15-8748
Includes index.
The meeting held in 1891 was the first of the triennial sessions held by the Council. Reports of later meetings are included in its "Reports."

Physical Description

372 p. : ill., ports. ; l4 cm.

ISBN

0837011604 :

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