Title:
The Suffragists: From Tea-Parties to Prison : oral history transcript / 1972-1975
Feminist History Research Project
Creator/Contributor:
Thygeson, Sylvie Grace Thompson, 1868-1975, interviewee.
Creator/Contributor:
Butler, Jessie Haver, 1886-1985, interviewee.
Creator/Contributor:
De Ford, Miriam Allen, 1888-1975, interviewee.
Creator/Contributor:
Seiler, Laura Ellsworth, 1891-, interviewee.
Creator/Contributor:
Kettler, Ernestine Hara, 1896-, interviewee.
Creator/Contributor:
Gluck, Sherna Berger, interviewer.
Creator/Contributor:
Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.
Abstract:
Interviews with five women concerning their participation in the woman suffrage movement, as rank and file members; their
ideas on feminism; and their views on current woman's liberation movement. Contents - Sylvie Grace Thompson Thygeson: in the
Parlor. Comments also on the birth control movement. [13], 61 leaves. Jessie Haver Butler: On the Platform. Comments also
on differing personalities of Alice Paul and Carrie Chapman Catt and her work for the Washington, D.C. Consumers League. [7],
124 leaves. Miriam Allen de Ford: in The Streets. Comments also on her writing and newspaper work. [12], 50 leaves. Laura
Ellsworth Seiler: On the Soapbox. [6], 63 leaves. Ernestine Hara Kettler: Behind Bars. Comments also on her interests in radical
movements, [6], 61 leaves.
Phonotape 781 A: Sylvie Grace Thompson Thygeson (3 reels); Phonotape 782 A: Jessie Haver Butler (4 reels); Phonotape 783 A:
Miriam Allen de Ford (2 reels); Phonotape 784 A: Laura Ellsworth Seiler (2 reels); Phonotape 785 A: Ernestine Hara Kettler
(2 reels).
Phonotape 3810 C:1-3: Sylvie Grace Thompson Thygeson; Phonotape 3810 C:4-7: Jessie Haver Butler; Phonotape 3810 C:8-9: Miriam
Allen de Ford; Phonotape 3810 C:10-11: Laura Ellsworth Seiler; Phonotape 3810 C:12-13: Ernestine Hara Kettler.
Numbering parallels audio cassette numbering. BANC CD 630:1-3: Sylvie Grace Thompson Thygeson (5 cds); BANC CD 630:4-7: Jessie
Haver Butler (8 cds); BANC CD 630:8-9: Miriam Allen de Ford (2 cds); BANC CD 630:10-11: Laura Ellsworth Seiler (4 cds); BANC
CD 630:12-13: Ernestine Hara Kettler (4 cds).
Date:
1972 (issued)
Subject:
n-us---
Women's rights -- United States -- History -- Sources
Women -- Suffrage -- United States -- History -- Sources
Birth control -- United States -- History -- Sources
Femmes -- Suffrage -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- Sources
Régulation des naissances -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- Sources
Birth control
Politics and government
Women -- Suffrage
Women's rights
United States -- Politics and government
États-Unis -- Politique et gouvernement
United States
Note:
tape recorded interviews conducted 1972-1973 by Sherna Gluck, transcribed and produced by the Regional Oral History Office,
the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1975 for the Feminist History Research Project : and related
material,
Introduction and summary by Sherna Gluck. Copies of photographs and other documentary material included.
ORIGINAL INTERVIEW RECORDINGS RESTRICTED. Use cassette or compact disc copies.
Also available online.
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests
for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University
of California, Berkeley.
Type:
History.
Sources.
Oral histories.
Physical Description:
1 volume ; 29 cm
13 sound reels
13 audiocassettes
23 audio discs
Language:
English
Origin:
California
Classification:
324.623
Copyright Note:
ORIGINAL INTERVIEW RECORDINGS RESTRICTED. Use cassette or compact disc copies.
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests
for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University
of California, Berkeley.