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Series 1, Women's suffrage

Language of Material: English

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Women -- Suffrage

Correspondence, women's suffrage 1877-1895

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: (1 folder)

creator: Anthony, Susan B., (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906

Scope and Contents note

This series contains eight pieces of correspondence to Seabrook dealing with the Women's Suffrage movement.

Writing, women's suffrage early 20th century

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: (1 folder)

Scope and Contents note

This series contains two manuscripts of speeches given by Seabrook on woman suffrage, neither are dated. In addition, there is a short note on her family history as well as a printed page of a historical sketch she wrote on the Stout family of New Jersey.

Ephemera, women's suffrage Bulk, 1887-1889 1887-1916

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: (1 folder)

Scope and Contents note

This series contains a number of pieces relating to the woman suffrage movement:

3 Cards, membership, National Woman-Suffrage Association, 1887-1889

1 Program, Semiannual Convention of the New Jersey Woman Suffrage Association, July, 1904

1 postcard to Senator Henry E. Ackerson, Keyport, New Jersey urging him for woman suffrage in New Jersey, March 3, 1916

1 Pamphlet, published transcript of the "Hearing before the Committee on Woman Suffrage, U.S. Senate, April 2, 1888"

1 Advertisement, National American Women's Suffrage Association meeting, January 31, 1895

1 Advertisement, Woman Suffrage Mass Meeting, Carnegie Hall, December 4, 1908

Print material, women's suffrage 1887-1917

Language of Material: English

Scope and Contents note

This series contains three woman suffrage tracts, an issue of The Woman's Journal, v. 27, no. 34, August 22, 1896, an issue of the State Headquarters Bulletin of the New Jersey Woman Suffrage Association, v. 1, no. 2, May 1917, and a clipping from The Woman's Journal referencing the Monmouth County Woman Suffrage Society, Honorary President Mrs. Therese W. Seabrook.

Series 2, Women's Christian Temperance Union of New Jersey

Language of Material: English

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Temperance -- United States -- History

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Correspondence, temperance 1883-1897

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: (1 folder)

Scope and Contents note

This series contains three letters to Seabrook. Notable is a letter from Mary B. Willard the first editor of the temperance newspaper The Union Signal.

Public speaking, temperance

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: (1 folder)

Scope and Contents note

This series contains two manuscripts of speeches that Seabrook gave on temperance. No location or date is given.

Ephemera, temperance 1884-1936

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: (1 folder)

Scope and Contents note

This series contains two programs from temperance meetings, one temperance tract and a delegate identification card for the National W.C.T.U. Convention.

1 card, delegate, National Women's Christian Temperance Union Convention, October 22-25, 1884

1 program, W.C.T.U. of New Jersey, portrait bust dedication, October 25, 1931

1 program, 50th Spring Institute and Golden Anniversary W.C.T.U. of New Jersey, May 14, 1936

1 tract, "Appeal to the teachers of the people of New Jersey"

Records, business 1877, 1879

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: (1 folder)

Scope and Contents note

This series contains:

1 receipt, "To John Neafie Const for serving 24 subpoenas", May 7, 1877

1 bill of sale, building sale to W.C.T.U from Seabrook's estate, December 27, 1879

Collection Contents

Series 1, Women's suffrage

Correspondence, women's suffrage

Writing, women's suffrage

Ephemera, women's suffrage

Print material, women's suffrage

Series 2, Women's Christian Temperance Union of New Jersey

Correspondence, temperance

Public speaking, temperance

Ephemera, temperance

Records, business