This is a list of Nevada suffragists, suffrage groups and others associated with the cause of women's suffrage in Nevada.
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Groups
- Churchill County Equal Suffrage League.
- Douglas County Equal Suffrage League.
- Esmerelda County Equal Suffrage League.
- Eureka County Equal Suffrage League.
- Humboldt County Equal Suffrage League.
- Lucy Stone Non-Partisan Equal Suffrage League, formed in Austin, Nevada in 1894.
- The Men's League of Nevada, created in 1914.
- Nevada Equal Franchise Society (NEFS).
- Nevada Equal Suffrage Association, formed in 1895.
- Nevada Federation of Women's Clubs.
- Non-Militant Suffrage Association, formed in 1911.
- Ormsby County Equal Suffrage League.
- Sparks Equal Suffrage League.
- State Equal Suffrage Association.
- Storey County Equal Suffrage League.
- Washoe County Equal Suffrage League.
- Women's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU).
Suffragists
- Mary Babcock.
- Hellen Ann Lovelock Bonnifield (Winnemucca).
- Mae Caine
- Hanna K. Clapp.
- Felice Cohn (Carson City).
- Eliza Cook (Douglas County).
- Mary Stoddard Doten.
- Bessie R. Lucas Eichelberger (Reno and Washoe County).
- Minnie Flannigan.
- Maud Gassoway.
- John I. Ginn (Elko).
- Laura DeForce Gordon (Virginia City).
- Florence Humphrey (Washoe).
- Sadie D. Hurst (Washoe).
- Alexandrine La Tourette.
- Sarah Emeline Mack (Reno).
- Anne Henrietta Martin (Reno).
- Mila Tupper Maynard (Reno).
- Helena Suzanne Bidwell Norton (Reno).
- Elda Ann Williams Simpson Orr (Reno).
- Fannie Brown Patrick (Reno)
- Delphine Anderson Squires (Las Vegas).
- Fannie Weller (Austin).
- Frances Slaven Williamson (Austin and Reno).
- Bird Wilson (Goldfield).
- Jeanne Wier.
Politicians who supported women's suffrage
Publications
- The Nevada Citizen, published by Frances Slaven Williamson and Mary Laura Williamson.
Suffragists who campaigned in Nevada
- Jane Addams.
- Susan B. Anthony.
- Bessie Beatty.
- Harriot Stanton Blatch.
- Lucy Burns.
- Laura Gregg Cannon.
- Carrie Chapman Catt.
- Anne Constable.
- Grace Cotterill.
- Minnie Fisher Cunningham.
- Emma Smith DeVoe.
- Sara Bard Field.
- Margaret A. Foley.
- Antoinette Funk.
- Charlotte Perkins Gilman.
- Florence Bayard Hilles.
- Rosalie Jones.
- Caroline Katzenstein.
- Annie Kenney.
- Harriet Burton Laidlaw.
- James Lees Laidlaw.
- Gail Laughlin.
- Maud Leonard McCreery.
- Alice Park.
- Valeria H. Parker.
- Ella Riegel.
- Mary E. Ringrose.
- Elizabeth Selden Rogers.
- Marjorie Shuler.
- Anna Howard Shaw.
- Mary Sperry.
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
- Emily A. Pitts Stevens.
- Eleanor Stewart.
- Helen Todd.
- Mabel Vernon.
- Charlotte Anita Whitney.
- Maud Younger.
Anti-suffragists
People
- Emma Adams.
- Anna Fitch.
- George Wingfield.
Groups
- Nevada Association of Women Opposed to Equal Suffrage (NAWOWS).
Anti-suffragists who campaigned in Nevada
See also
- Timeline of women's suffrage in Nevada
- Women's suffrage in Nevada
- Women's suffrage in states of the United States
- Women's suffrage in the United States
References
- ^ Mueller, Megg (January–February 2020). "A Century of Suffrage". Nevada Magazine. Retrieved 2024-11-27.
- ^ Skorupa, Susan (21 July 2014). "Nevada Women's History Project celebrates 100 years of women's suffrage". Reno Gazette Journal. Retrieved 2020-11-28.
- ^ "Suffragists in Nevada". Turning Point Suffragist Memorial. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
- ^ Anthony 1902, p. 810.
- "Nevada Suffrage Leaders Meet". The Sacramento Union. 24 February 1914. Retrieved 28 November 2020 – via California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- ^ "Women in Nevada History". Nevada Suffrage. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
- ^ Bennett, Dana R.; Reno, Mona. "Nevada Suffrage Timeline". Nevada Suffrage Centennial. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
- ^ Harper 1922, p. 388.
- "Felice Cohn". ONE. Retrieved 2020-11-27.
- ^ Wilkins, Sally. "FRANCES SLAVEN WILLIAMSON". Nevada Women's History Project. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
- Reno, Mona. “Mae Caine,” in “Nevada Women’s History Project.” Reno, Nevada: Nevada Suffrage Centennial, retrieved online June 18, 2021.
- Bernard, Patti; Falcone, Kitty. "BESSIE R. LUCAS EICHELBERGER". Nevada Women's History Project. Retrieved 2020-11-28.
- ^ Ford & Hulse 1995, p. 181.
- ^ Ford & Hulse 1995, p. 177.
- Falcone, Kitty. "Sarah Emeline (Emma) Mack". Nevada Women's History Project. Retrieved 2020-11-28.
- Bennett, Dana R. "Helena Suzanne (Lena) Bidwell Norton". Nevada Women's History Project. Retrieved 2020-11-28.
- Malek, Sue. "Genealogy and Family History: Suffragist". TMCC. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
- McGinness, Brett (26 August 2020). "Famed Washoe basket weaver among Nevada's influential Women of the Century". USA Today. Retrieved 2020-11-28.
- ^ Harper 1922, p. 387.
- ^ Mead 2004, p. 164.
- ^ "Suffrage Special' Arrives and Members Put in a Busy Day". The Daily Appeal. 1916-04-27. p. 1. Retrieved 2020-11-27 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Harper 1922, p. 397.
- ^ Harper 1922, p. 391.
- Harper 1922, p. 390.
- ^ Harper 1922, p. 398.
- Lumsden, Linda J. (1997). Rampant Women: Suffragists and the Right of Assembly. Knoxville: The University of Tennessee Press. p. 30. ISBN 978-1-57233-163-1.
- "Woman Suffrage: Tactics". Nevada Suffrage Centennial. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- Mead 2004, p. 168.
- Mead 2004, p. 169.
- Ford & Hulse 1995, p. 186.
- ^ Marcus, Emerson (28 October 2014). "'Epic in politics': Nevada women got vote a century ago". Reno Gazette Journal. Retrieved 2020-11-27.
Sources
- Anthony, Susan B. (1902). Anthony, Susan B.; Harper, Ida Husted (eds.). The History of Woman Suffrage. Vol. 4. Indianapolis: The Hollenbeck Press.
- Ford, Jean; Hulse, James W. (Fall 1995). "The First Battle for Woman Suffrage in Nevada: 1869-1871 – Correcting and Expanding the Record" (PDF). Nevada Historical Society Quarterly. 38 (3): 174–188.
- Mead, Rebecca J. (2004). How the Vote Was Won: Woman Suffrage in the Western United States, 1868-1914. New York: New York University Press. ISBN 9780814756768 – via Internet Archive.
- Harper, Ida Husted (1922). The History of Woman Suffrage. New York: J.J. Little & Ives Company.