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Title: Katherine Philips Edson papers
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Edson, Katherine Philips
Identifier/Call Number: LSC.0235
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Date (inclusive): 1909-1934
Abstract: Katherine Philips (1870-1933) was a member of the Friday Morning Club in Los Angeles (1908-11), worked on the gubernatorial
campaign of Hiram Johnson, was appointed to the California Industrial Welfare Commission, became a member of the State Republican
Party (1916-20) and later, a member of the Republican National Committee (1920). The collection consists of correspondence,
pamphlets, clippings, and memorabilia concerning Katherine Philip Edson's involvement with women in industry, minimum wage
laws, women's suffrage, dairy laws, the Progressive and Republican parties, and the Conference on the Limitation of Armament.
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Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Katherine Edson Mershon, 1945.
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Biography
Katherine Philips was born in 1870; married Charles Farwell Edson and moved to Antelope Valley, California; moved to Los Angeles,
1899; member and later vice president (1908-11) of the Friday Morning Club, Los Angeles, organizing campaigns for pure milk
examinations and women's suffrage; association with Progressive Party politics brought her to work on gubernatorial campaign
of Hiram Johnson; member, Progressive Party State Central Committee, 1912-16; appointed, California Industrial Welfare Commission,
helping to pass state minimum wage and hour laws, 1913; member, executive committee, State Republican Party, 1916-20; member,
Republican National Committee, 1920; appointed, American Advisory Board at the Conference on the Limitation of Armaments in
Washington, D.C., 1921; headed California Division of Industrial Welfare, 1927-31; died in 1933.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of correspondence, pamphlets, clippings, and memorabilia concerning Katherine Philip Edson's involvement
with women in industry, minimum wage laws, women's suffrage, dairy laws, the Progressive and Republican parties, and the Conference
on the Limitation of Armament. Includes correspondence from Hiram W. Johnson.
Organization and Arrangement
Arranged in the following series:
- Correspondence.
- Papers.
- Photographs and drawings.
- Certificates of appointment.
- Scrapbooks.
Online Items Available
Index
Abbott, Grace
Acheson, Dean G.
Miscellaneous:
Box 6/folder 7.
Adams, Annette A.
Letters from:
Box 2/folder 13;
References:
Box 3/folder 3.
Adams, John T.
Letters to:
Box 1/folder 14;
Letters from:
Box 3/folder 4;
References:
Addams, Jane
References:
Box 2/folders 5,9.
Allen, James M.
References:
Box 3/folder 12 (Author of Bill).
American Federation of Labor and California Federation of Labor
Anderson, James A.
Letters to:
Box 1/folder 11;
Letters from:
Box 3/folder 3.
Anderson, Mary
Letters to:
Letters from:
References:
Andrews, John B.
Letters to:
Box 1/folders 10,12,17;
Letters from:
Box 3/folders 1,7,9;
References:
Box 1/folder 10;
Miscellaneous:
Box 8.
Angelotti, Frank M.
Letters to:
Box 1/folder 11;
Letters from:
Box 3/folder 3.
Anti-Vivisection
See--Vivisection.
Athearn, Fred G.
References:
Box 3/folders 13,14.
Australia
Box 3/folder 8.
Avery, Russ
Letters to:
Box 1/folder 2;
Letters from:
Box 1/folder 2;
References:
Box 1/folder 4.
Baker, Newton D.
Letters from:
Box 2/folder 12;
References:
Box 2/folder 11.
Baldwin, Louise G.
Letters to:
Box 3/folders 12-14;
Letters from:
Box 3/folders 11-14;
Miscellaneous:
Box 6/folder 6.
Bancroft, Mrs. Philip
References:
Box 1/folder 2.
Bell, George L.
Letters to:
Box 1/folder 6;
Letters from:
References:
Box 1/folder 6.
Bell, Theodore
References:
Benjamin, Raymond
Letters to:
Box 1/folders 8-10;
Letters from:
Box 2/folders 10,13,16;
References:
Box 1/folders 8,9.
Bertola, Dr. Mariana
Letters to:
Box 1/folder 16;
References:
Box 1/folder 16.
Better America Federation
Beveridge, Albert J.
Letters to:
Box 1/folder 11;
References:
Box 2/folder 13.
Bird, Anna Child (Mrs. Charles Sumner)
References:
Boland, F. Eldred
Letters from:
Box 3/folder 2.
Bonnheim, Albert
References:
Booth, Willis H.
References:
Miscellaneous:
Box 5/folder 4.
Borah, William E.
References:
Boulder Dam
See--Hoover Dam.
Boynton, Albert E.
Brainerd, Chauncey
Brandeis, Louis
Breed, Arthur H.
Briand, Aristide
Briggs, Dr. Arthur H.
Brooks, John G.
Broughton, Esto
Brown, Adelaide, M.D.
Bulla, Robert N.
Burdette, Clara B.
Bush, David F.
Butler, Nicolas Murray
Cabaniss, George H.
California. Immigration and Housing Commission
California. Industrial Accident Commission
California. Industrial Welfare Commission
California Civic League
Box 3/folder 2.
California Conference of Social Agencies
California Economic Research Council
Box 5/folder 9.
California Federation of Labor
See--American Federation of Labor
California Federation of Women's Clubs
Caminetti, Anthony
Box 1/folder 5.
Canning and Preserving--Laws and Legislation--California
Carnahan, Herschel L.
Carroll, Mollie Ray
Cartwright, George W.
Catt, Carrie Chapman
Chandler, Harry
Child Labor
China
Christman, Elisabeth
Cole, Olive C.
Commons, John R.
Commonwealth Club
Conference on the Limitation of Armament, Washington, D.C., 1921-22
Coolidge, Calvin
Coolidge, Mary R.
Councils of Defense
Cox, James M.
Craig, Gavin W.
Crail, Joel S.
Creel, George
Crocker, William H.
Cullinan, Eustace
Curtis, Charles G.
Daniels, G.B.
Darrow, Clarence
Daugherty, Harry M.
Daughters of the American Revolution
Box 1/folders 14,19.
Davis, James J.
Dawes, Charles G.
Democratic Party
Dempster, Charles W.
Depression
Deutsch, Monroe
Devlin, Frank R.
Dewson, Mary W.
Dickson, Edward A.
Disarmament
De Young, Meichel H.
Dobyns, Fletcher
Dohrmann, A.B.C.
Dover, Elmer
Doyle, Marion Wade
Dreter, Mary E.
Duval, Walter H.
Earl, Edwin T.
Earl, Guy C.
Edson, Charles F.
Edson Family
Elections--California
Elections--U.S.
Electric Power Production
See--Water Resources Development.
Eliel, Harriet J.
Eliel, Paul
Ellis Mrs. Overton G.
Emigration and Immigration--U.S.
Employment of Women
See--Woman--Employment.
Equal Rights Amendment, Proposed
Eshleman, John M.
European War, 1914-1918
Filene, Edward A.
Fischer, Louis
Fisher, Irving
Flint, Frank P.
References:
Box 1/folder 13.
Foltz, Clara Shortridge
Foreign Loans
Box 3/folders 1,11.
Foreign Relations
See--U.S.--Foreign Relations.
France
Frankfurter, Felix
U.S. Federal Commission On Industrial Relations--1914-1917
Box 2/folders 5,6,8,10,12 (?).
Fredericks, John D.
French, Will J.
Freund, Ernst
Fries, Amos
Gainer, Helen
See--Helen Gainer Minimum Wage Case.
Gallagher, andrew J.
Garfield, James A.
Gavit, John
Germany
Gibson, Mary S.
Gompers, Samuel
Gooding, Frank R.
Green, William
Griffin, Frank
Guggenheim, Florence S. (Mrs. Daniel)
Guggenheim, Harry.
Haldeman, Harry M.
Hale, Marshal
Hamilton, Pop
Hard, William
Harding, Florence Kling
Harding, Warren G.
Harris, Morris B.
Harrison, Maurice E.
Harron, Marion J.
Haskins, L.A.
Hayes, Jay O.
Haynes, Dora (Mrs. John R.)
Haynes, John Randolph, M.D.
Hays, Ray W.
Hays, Will H.
Hearst, William Randolph
Helen Gainer Minimum Wage Case
Heney, Francis J.
Herrick, Elinor M.
Hichborn, Franklin
Hicks, Nettie Hayden
Hillman, Sidney
Holcombe, Arthur N.
Holmes, Oliver Wendell
Hoover, Herbert
Hoover, Lou Henry (Mrs. Herbert)
Hoover Dam
Hornblower, William B.
Hotchkiss, Willard E.
Hours of Labor
Howe, Louis Mchenry
Hudson, Manley O.
Hughes, Charles Evans
Hunter, Robert
Ickes, Harold L.
Ihlder, John
Immigration
See--Emigration and Immigration--U.S.
India
Box 3/folder 2.
Indians, Treatment of
Box 5/folder 8.
Industrial Welfare Commission
See--California. Industrial Welfare Commission.
Ingels, Russel R.
Insurance, Unemployment
International Courts
See--World Court.
Industrial Workers of the World
Irish, John P.
Italy
Box 3/folder 5.
Jackson, Grant
James, William P.
Japan
Japanese In California
Johnson, Ethel Mclean
Johnson, Hiram W.
Johnson, Hugh S.
Jones, Herbert C.
Kahn, Florence Prag (Mrs. Julius)
Kahn, Julius
Keesling, Francis V.
Keetch, Arthur
Kelley, Florence
Kellogg, Frederick W.
Kellor, Frances A.
Kenney, Elizabeth
Kent, William
Kerensky
Keynes, John Maynard
Kinney, Mabel E.
Knowland, Joseph R.
Knox, Philander C.
Koster, Frederick J.
Koverman, Ida R.
Labor and Labor Unions
La Follette, Robert
Lamar, Joseph R.
Langdon, William Henry
Laughlin, Gail
Laurie, Annie (Winifred S. Bonfils)
Lawler, Oscar
League For Women's Service
League of Nations
League of Women Voters
Letts, Arthur
Lewis, William Draper
Lippincott, Joseph B.
Lippman, Walter
Lissner, Meyer
Lloyd George, David
Lodge, Henry Cabot, Sr.
Louis, Henry W.
Lubin, Isador
Lubin, Dr. Simon J.
Luce, Edgar A.
Lyon, Charles
Mcadoo, William G.
Mcbride, Dr. James H.
Mccabe, Alexander
Mccarthy, P.H.
Mcclatchy, Charles K.
Mcclatchy, Valentine Stuart
Mccormick, (Joseph) Medili
Mccormick, Paul J.
Mccormick, Ruth (Mrs. Medill)
Macfarlane, Peter Clark
Mckenna, Joseph
Mclaughlin, John P.
Mcleod, George
Mcnab, John L.
Mcnabb, Samuel B.
Madsen, Martin C.
Mathewson, Walter G.
Merchants and Manufacturers Association
Merriam, Charles E.
Merritt, Ralph P.
Mexicans In California
Mexico
Minorities
See--Mexicans In California, Japanese In California, and Indians, Treatment of.
Minimum Wage
See--Wages--Minimum Wage.
Morehouse, Edward W.
Morgan, Anne
Morrison, Willis I.
Morrisson, Mary
Mulholland, William
Murasky, Frank J.
Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Myers, Louis W.
National Consumers League
National Municipal League
National Recovery Act
National Woman's Party
National Women's Trade Union League
New, Harry S.
Newspapers, California
Neylan, John Francis
Noel, Frances
Nolan, John I.
Obenauer, Marie L.
Older, Fremont
Opium Trade
Box 12.
Orr, Mrs. James W.
Otis, Harrison Gray
Owen, Robert L.
Pan-American Treaties
See--Treaties.
Pan-Pacific Women's Association
Park, Maud Wood
Paul, Alice
Peixotto, Jessica
Penrose, Boies
Perkins, Frances
Pershing, John J.
Phelan, James D.
Phipps, Lawrence C.
Pinchot, Amos
Pinchot, Cornelia B.
Pinchot, Gifford
Poindexter, Miles
Pomerene, Atlee
Porter, Stephen G.
Pound, Roscoe
Powell, Thomas Reed
Progressive Party
Prohibition
Railroad Commission, California
Box 1/folders 6,10.
Reed, John
Republican Party
Requa, Mark L.
Richardson, Friend W.
Robins, Margaret Drier
Robins, Raymond
Robinson, Henry M.
Roche, Theodore J.
Rockefeller, John D., Jr.
Rodgers, William L.
Rolph, James, Jr.
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Roosevelt, Theodore
Root, Elihu
Rowell, Chester H.
Ruef, Abe
Russia
Box 2/folder 14.
Ryan, John A.
Sandford, J.B.
Save The Redwoods League
Scharrenberg, Paul
Schlesinger, Ben F.
Seibold, Louis
Seton, Ernest Thompson
Severance, Caroline M.
Sherwin, Belle
Shortridge, Samuel M.
Simons, Grace C.
Sinclair, Upton
Slattery, Harry
Smith, Alfred E.
Smith, Walter George
Smoot, Reed
Social Health Insurance
Socialism
Soule, George Henry, Jr.
Southern Pacific Railroad
Box 1/folder 4,5.
Spreckels, John D.
Sproul, Robert G.
Squier, George O.
Stanfield, Robert N.
Stephens, William D.
Stimson, Marshall
Sullivan, Matt I.
Sutherland, George H.
Sutherland, Howard
Swing, Philip D.
Taft, William Howard
Tariff
Box 6/folder 6.
Taxation--California
Taxpayers' Association
Tea Pot Dome Scandal
Box 1/folder 14.
Telfer, Robert
Treaties
Unemployment Compensation
See--Insurance, Unemployment.
U.S.--Foreign Relations
U.S. Supreme Court
Upton, Harriet Taylor
Vandegrift, Rolland A.
Van Renesselaer, Lolita
Vittum, Harriet E.
Vivisection; Medical Ideas
Von Der Nienberg, Bertha
Wadsworth Amendment, Proposed
Box 1/folders 7,14-16.
Wages--Minimum Wage
Wallace, Albert J.
Walsh, Frank P.
Water Resources Development
Webb, Ulysses S.
Weeks, John Wingate
Weinstock, Harris
West, George P.
West, T.C.
Wetmore, Maude
White, William Allen
Wilbur, Curtis D.
Wilcox, Delos F.
Will, Arthur P.
Willebrandt, Mabel W.
Williams, Helen K.
Wilson, J. Stitt
Wilson, William B.
Wilson, Woodrow
Winter, Alice A.
Woman-Employment
Woman--Suffrage
Woman's Party
See--National Woman's Party.
Women's Land Army
Wood, Leonard
Woodruff, Clinton R.
Woolwine, Thomas L.
Working Conditions
Works, John D.
Works, Lewis R.
World Court
World War,
Young, Clement C.
Young, Stark--Miscellaneous:
Box 10.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Disarmament.
California -- Politics and government -- 1850-1950.
Labor movement -- California.
Public welfare.
Minimum wage -- Law and legislation -- California.
Women -- Suffrage.
Dairy laws -- California.
Political parties -- United States.
Edson, Katherine Philips, 1870-1933--Archives.
Johnson, Hiram, 1866-1945--Correspondence.
League of Women Voters of California
Correspondence (1913-1932)
1913-1932
General note
Letters from Katherine Philips Edson to:
(1913)
General Physical Description note: 16 pieces
box 1, folder 1
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Hospital inspection, 8-hour law for student nurses, Buiberson milk bills.
box 1, folder 1
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Hospital inspection bill, Johnson, election defeat of Shenk and Earl.
box 1, folder 1
Mrs. James Orr.
Abstract: California State Fair, women's building.
box 1, folder 1
(telegram) Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Burke attack on Attorney Grant Jackson malicious.
box 1, folder 1
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Whittier Girls' School, acknowledgement of appointment to Industrial Welfare Commission, Ben F. Schlesinger, Albert Bonnheim,
J.H. McBride, Frances Noel, minimum wage, Progressive Party, Willis I. Morrison, Arthur P. Will, Lewis Works, Grant Jackson
(suggested for judgships), Senator John D. Works.
box 1, folder 1
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Acknowledgement of appointment to Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 1, folder 1
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 1, folder 1
Mrs. James Orr.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's speaking engagements.
box 1, folder 1
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Compensation Act, Meyer Lissner.
box 1, folder 1
Mrs. Byron Thomas.
Abstract: Woman's role in the community.
(1914)
General Physical Description note: 80 pieces
box 1, folder 2
(Telegram) Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Appointment to Training School Board, Whittier Girls' School, Dr. Adelaide Brown for appointment to State Board of Health.
box 1, folder 2
Mrs. James Orr.
Abstract: Whittier Girl's School Board appointees.
box 1, folder 2
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Dr. Sherwin Gibbons, unemployment situation and Mexican population in particular; Immigration Commission.
box 1, folder 2
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: coming election, Board of Health, Whittier Girls' School, Eshelman
vs. Roberts for Lieutenant Governor.
box 1, folder 2
Mrs. Byron Thomas.
Abstract: Women's need for ballot.
box 1, folder 2
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's speaking engagements, Dr. Sherwin Gibbons and Health Board Appointment, Earl.
box 1, folder 2
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: 8-hour law for nurses, John P. McLaughlin, Republican Party, A.B.C. Dohrmann, Progressive Party, Rowell
vs. Heney in coming election.
box 1, folder 2
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 1, folder 2
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Speaking engagements, California Federation of Women's Clubs, Mrs. James Orr, Mrs. Herbert C. Cable.
box 1, folder 2
Alexander McCabe.
Abstract: Mrs. James Orr, coming election.
box 1, folder 2
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Carver and milk bills, 8-hour law petition, minimum wage petition, John P. McLaughlin, Socialist Party, Dr. Adelaide Brown,
Nathan Straus, Dr. Sherwin Gibbon, Ben F. Schlesinger, George P. West.
box 1, folder 2
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Samuel Shortridge, Oscar Lawler, Theodore Bell, Mrs. Woodbridge, Earl, Heney, A.E. Boynton, Walter Mathewson, Progressive
Party, Edward A. Dickson.
box 1, folder 2
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Milk bills and opposition, Judge Willis I. Morrison, Frances Noel, Francis Heney, Progressive Party, Edward A. Dickson, Central
Labor Council, Dr. John Randolph Haynes,
Tribune, election.
box 1, folder 2
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Edward A. Dickson, gubernatorial campaign, Gifford Pinchot, Francis Heney, Progressive Party, Rowell's election campaign,
Meyer Lissner.
box 1, folder 2
Dr. William H. Burke.
Abstract: Chester Rowell, Francis Heney, Riverside convention, gubernatorial campaign.
box 1, folder 2
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: California Federation of Women's Clubs convention, Anne Morgan.
box 1, folder 2
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Friday Morning Club, Samuel Shortridge, Hiram Johnson, Mrs. B. Woodbridge.
box 1, folder 2
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Helen Williams, Riverside convention, Clara S. Foltz, Mrs. James E. Tucker
vs. Milton Schmidt in election, Mrs. Bancroft, Francis Heney, Chester Rowell, Egan case, E.J. Fleming, Senator Brown, Henry Lyon,
Earl.
box 1, folder 2
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Edward A. Dickson, Meyer Lissner, Willis I. Morrison, Francis Heney, Hiram Johnson, Mrs. Gerberding, Marshall Stimson, Heney-Rowell
primary campaigns, Miss Todd.
box 1, folder 2
Russell Avery--Theodore Roosevelt.
Abstract: Gifford Pinchot, Heney-Rowell campaign.
box 1, folder 2
Theodore Roosevelt--Russell Avery.
Abstract: Heney-Rowell campaign.
box 1, folder 2
To the Editor H.B.--Mrs. D.C. McCan.
box 1, folder 2
Carrie C. Catt.
Abstract: Woman suffrage campaign in New York, Hiram Johnson's campaign for re-election against the political machine.
box 1, folder 2
Harriet Odgers.
Abstract: Woman suffrage, Hiram Johnson, George Creel.
box 1, folder 2
Mrs. I.A.T. Campbell.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson, effects of enfranchisement on California women.
box 1, folder 2
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Canning industry, Industrial Welfare Commission, Butler, Paul Scharrenburg, Woman's Trade Union League, woman suffrage, proposed
trip East for Katherine Philips Edson.
box 1, folder 2
(telegram) Hiram Johnson.
box 1, folder 2
(telegram) Miss MacDonald, for Ben F. Schlesinger.
box 1, folder 2
Ben F. Schlesinger.
Abstract: California Federation of Labor and minimum wage resolution, A.B.C. Dohrmann, Walter Mathewson, Eastern trip.
box 1, folder 2
Carrie C. Catt.
Abstract: Woman suffrage, Hiram Johnson.
box 1, folder 2
Alexander McCabe.
Abstract: E.H. Hancock, Butler, Edward A. Dickson, Henry Lyon, John Reed, Hiram Johnson's election victory.
(1915)
General Physical Description note: 40 pieces
box 1, folder 3
Mrs. Norman Whitehouse.
Abstract: James Rolph, Jr., woman suffrage, women and jury duty.
box 1, folder 3
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Recommendation of Myron Westover for Superior Court judgship, Anne Morgan.
box 1, folder 3
Carrie C. Catt.
Abstract: Woman suffrage in California, andrew J. Gallagher, Maud Younger, California Federation of Women's Clubs.
box 1, folder 3
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: State Senator Brown, Brs. Cable, anti-vivisection legislation, Dr. John R. Haynes, Jones and his wife's campaign.
box 1, folder 3
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Article on Industrial Welfare Commission in
New Republic.
box 1, folder 3
Mary White.
Abstract: Canning industry, 8-hour law, Industrial Welfare Commission investigations and jurisdiction, hop-picking industry, State Commission
on Immigration and Housing, California Federation of Women's Clubs convention.
box 1, folder 3
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, Minimum Wage Act, child labor bill, Father Crowley, Frederick W. Kellogg.
box 1, folder 3
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: San Francisco
Chronicle, Campbell, Purkitt, Democratic Party, Edward A. Dickson, Dr. John R. Haynes, anti-vivisection bill, Florence Kelley.
box 1, folder 3
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Marie Obenauer, canning industry, Harry Scheel, garment industry, Albert Bonnheim.
box 1, folder 3
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: National Civil Service Commission, Charles Wesley Reed, Albert Bonnheim, Stockton employers.
box 1, folder 3
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Charles Wesley Reed, Hunter, problems with Civil Service Commission.
box 1, folder 3
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Civil Service Commission, Hunter, Whitman, Charles Wesley Reed, Williams, Harry Scheel, A.B.C. Dohrmann, Industrial Welfare
Commission organization.
box 1, folder 3
Alexander McCade.
Abstract: Recommendation of Zoe Dobson, Henry Lyon.
box 1, folder 3
A.B.C. Dohrmann.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, Harry Scheel, Helen Bary, canning industry, merchants and wages, Dr. Boyd, safety and health
in industry, Walter Mathewson, Chase, John P. McLaughlin, Marie Obenauer, Immigration and Housing Commission, Dr. Frederick
C. Howe.
box 1, folder 3
Editor,
Atlantic City Review.
Abstract: Woman suffrage.
box 1, folder 3
Edith M. Adamson.
Abstract: Woman suffrage, union open and closed shops.
box 1, folder 3
(telegram)
New York Tribune.
Abstract: Woman suffrage.
(1916)
General Physical Description note: 60 pieces
box 1, folder 4
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Mary Roberts Coolidge, California Civic League, Miss Whitney, representation of women on state boards, State Federation of
Women's Clubs, United Republican Women's Club.
box 1, folder 4
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: United Republican ticket in coming election and relation to Progressive Party, Mary S. Gibson, Shelley Tolhurst, Helen K.
Williams.
box 1, folder 4
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: organization of Women's United Republican League, Guy Earl, Hiram Johnson, Dr. Adelaide Brown.
box 1, folder 4
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Hughes Alliance, Edward A. Dickson, Progressive Party, Mrs. Aylett Cotton, Theodore Roosevelt.
box 1, folder 4
Marie Obenauer, Bertha von der Nienburg.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, canning industry, Frances A. Kellor, William D. Stephens.
box 1, folder 4
Anne Rhodes.
Abstract: Chester Rowell, William Crocker, Nicholas Murray Butler, Francis Keesling, Charles Evans Hughes, Hiram Johnson, Harold L.
Ickes' appointment in Illinois and national elections, relations between Progressives and Republicans, Judge Bordwell, Wilcox.
box 1, folder 4
Harriet Vittum.
Abstract: Charles Evans Hughes, Garfield, Hiram Johnson, Mary S. Gibson, Hughes Alliance, Woodrow Wilson, Women's Party, woman suffrage,
Republicans and Progressives.
box 1, folder 4
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson, Hughes Train, Congressional Union.
box 1, folder 4
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Johnson's attitude towards California women, Walt Whitman.
box 1, folder 4
Miss George.
Abstract: Mary S. Gibson, election work, Mrs. Bentley, Mrs. Krebs, Mary R. Coolidge.
box 1, folder 4
Anne Rhodes.
Abstract: National campaign, Chester Rowell, Hiram Johnson, Charles Evans Hughes, Mary S. Gibson, Republican Executive Committee, Mrs.
Krebs, James Garfield, child labor bill, Woodrow Wilson, Hughes Train.
box 1, folder 4
Mary S. Gibson.
Abstract: James Garfield, women's movement in election, Harold Ickes, Wilson administration, Charles Evans Hughes, Ben F. Schlesinger,
A.B.C. Dohrmann, Frances Kellor, Hughes Train, woman suffrage, Inez M. Boissevain, Samuel.
box 1, folder 4
Clara S. Foltz.
Abstract: 5th Anniversary Suffrage Luncheon, Patton, Hiram Johnson.
box 1, folder 4
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Hughes Train, Masters, Woodrow Wilson, Mrs. O'Shaughnessy.
box 1, folder 4
Grace Simons.
Abstract: Legislative Council, Miss Ogden, Lucia Dunham, election.
box 1, folder 4
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson and Harrison Gray Otis' talk, Earl papers, William D. Stephens, Edward A. Dickson, Alexander McCabe, Gavin Craig,
Francis Heney, James Rolph, Jr.
box 1, folder 4
Grace Simons.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson and Harrison G. Otis' talk, Charles Evans Hughes, Woodrow Wilson, Chester Rowell, Republican National Committee,
Democratic Party, Harry Chandler, Francis Heney, Frances Noel.
box 1, folder 4
Florence Kelley.
Abstract: Results of national election, Charles Evans Hughes, minimum wage and sanitary regulations in industry, conflicting jurisdiction
of state commissions, Industrial Welfare Commission, canning industry, Hughes Train.
box 1, folder 4
Lolita van Rensselaer.
Abstract: Introducing Alicia Mosgrove, national election.
box 1, folder 4
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Edward A. Dickson, Edwin T. Earl, Meyer Lissner.
box 1, folder 4
Margaret Dreier Robins.
Abstract: National election, Hiram Johnson, federal 8-hour bill, Frances Noel, Woman's Republican League in East, Miss Rankin, women's
movement in West, Industrial Welfare Commission, canning industry, California 8-Hour Law, Helen Bary, anti-injunction legislation,
sanitary regulations for women and minors, minimum wage.
box 1, folder 4
Lolita van Renssalaer.
Abstract: Details of California's role in national election, Alvin S. Johnson's article in
New Republic, William H. Crocker, Chester Rowell at Republican National Convention, Hiram Johnson, Willis Booth, Charles Evans Hughes,
Francis V. Keesling, Anne Rhodes, Southern Pacific Railroad and politics, Progressives
vs. reactionaries in Republican Party, Meyer Lissner, Edward A. Dickson, Marshall Stimson, Mary S. Gibson, Russ Avery, William
D. Stephens, Farnum, Woodrow Wilson and foreign policy, Mexico, William Randolph Hearst, Theodore Roosevelt, Hughes Train,
Florence Guggenheim, Democratic Party.
box 1, folder 4
Frances A. Kellor.
Abstract: National election, Miss Kellor's article for
Yale Review.
(1917)
General Physical Description note: 57 pieces
box 1, folder 5
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Albert Bonnheim's successor on Industrial Welfare Commission, A.B.C. Dohrmann, Y.R. Millar, Meyer Lissner, Thorpe, Cora Woodbridge,
Sig Stern, Cameron, Louis Cole.
box 1, folder 5
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: State Senator Arthur H. Breed, proposed constitutional amendment regarding taxation, initiative, and referendum;
Los Angeles Times, Lloyd George and British House of Lords, Southern Pacific Railroad.
box 1, folder 5
Charles Johnson Post.
Abstract: Film on women in politics.
box 1, folder 5
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Successor to Albert Bonnheim on Industrial Welfare Commission, Y.R. Millar, Louis H. Cole, R.I. Bentley, Jesse Steinhart,
Max Rosenberg, Alexander Goldstein, Chester Rowell, Harris Weinstock, Mrs. James Orr.
box 1, folder 5
Alicia Mosgrove.
Abstract: National election, Republican Party: Progressives and reactionaries, Women's League for Service, William D. Stephens, James
Rolph, Jr., Francis Heney, Anne Morgan.
box 1, folder 5
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission appointment.
box 1, folder 5
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Robins luncheon, Rowell speaking engagements regarding social health insurance.
box 1, folder 5
Alicia Mosgrove.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson, William D. Stephens, California child labor bill and Publishers Association lobby, Dr. Brougher, Judge Curtis
D. Wilbur, Women's Legislative Council and community property bills, Edson family.
box 1, folder 5
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: William D. Stephens appointments to Council for Defense, Mrs. Hearst, Mrs. Cowles, Miss Moore, Edward A. Dickson, Paul Scharrenberg.
box 1, folder 5
William D. Stephens.
Abstract: 8-hour law for women, World War I, vacancy on Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 1, folder 5
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Meyer Lissner, William D. Stephens, Mary S. Gibson, Hiram Johnson, Mrs. Hearst, Hearst newspapers, Mrs. Cowles, Ethel Moore,
Industrial Welfare Commission, commission government and World War I.
box 1, folder 5
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: California political affairs, William D. Stephens, A.H. Naftzger, Edward A. Dickson, Martin Madsen, Prendergast.
box 1, folder 5
William D. Stephens.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, canning industry and 8-Hour Law.
box 1, folder 5
John S. Macfarland.
Abstract: Community property bill, Women's Legislative Council, minimum wage, contitutionality question, William D. Stephens, McDonald
bill, (exempting school children from medical supervision), anti-injunction bill, State Senators Kehoe and Benson.
box 1, folder 5
William D. Stephens.
Abstract: Market bill, Harris Weinstock, State Senators Edward Wolf and William E. Brown, A.E. Boynton, Guggenheim interests.
box 1, folder 5
William D. Stephens.
Abstract: Vocational education bill, kindergartens for working mothers, moron colony.
box 1, folder 5
Jessica Peixotto.
Abstract: Women's Committee of the National Council for Defense, Marie Obenauer, National League for Women's Service, Mrs. Arthur Kyle,
Shelley Tolhurst, minimum wage.
box 1, folder 5
Bertha von der Nienburg.
Abstract: Canning industry, striking, Miss Herkner, Miss Lathrop, National Child Labor Law, Mrs. Spannagel's bungling, National League
for Women's Service, State Council of Defense, Alice M. Kelley.
box 1, folder 5
Margaret Dreier Robins.
Abstract: Gompers-Harriman Committee, National League for Women's Service, Marie Obenauer, government contracts and industry, cannery
strike, Harris Weinstock, Ralph P. Merritt, Walter Mathewson, Industrial Welfare Commission and minimum wage, Raymond Robins.
box 1, folder 5
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Robert Hardy recommended for captaincy in Officer's Reserve Corps.
box 1, folder 5
Marie Obenauer.
Abstract: Women employment in firms holding government contracts, Mrs. Spannagle, canning industry, factory workers and farmers and
the draft, Council of Defense, discontent with foreigners, Committee on Women in Industry, Shelley Tolhurst, College Federation
of Women's Clubs, Myra K. Miller, Mrs. Spinks, National League for Women's Service.
box 1, folder 5
Martin C. Madsen.
Abstract: Richard J. Jose and Industrial Welfare Commission position, Labor Committee of Council of Defense, Harris Weinstock, Moody,
William D. Stephens, Chester Rowell, Walter Mathewson.
box 1, folder 5
(telegram) Carrie C. Catt.
Abstract: Congratulations on suffragists' victory.
box 1, folder 5
Marie Obenauer.
Abstract: Maude Wetmore, Labor Secretary William B. Wilson, Commissioner General Anthony Caminetti, Mrs. S. Joseph, Mrs. Spinks, government
contracts, garment industry, Kirstein Committee, Felix Frankfurter, Mark Gerstle, duplicate investigations of industry, Industrial
Welfare Commission, minimum wage, Immigration and Housing Commission, Mexican farm labor.
box 1, folder 5
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: President's Mediation Committee, Martin Madsen, Felix Frankfurter, Louis Brandeis, Industrial Welfare Commission, canning
industry, prison-made garments, John I. Nolan, Senator John Sharp Williams.
(1918)
General Physical Description note: 26 pieces
box 1, folder 6
William D. Stephens.
Abstract: State Council of Defense, Committee on Farm Labor; Mexican and Chinese labor, John P. Irish, Walter Mathewson, survey of labor
needs.
box 1, folder 6
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Coming election, labor survey, George Bell, Martin Madsen, Harris Weinstock, Simon J. Lubin, John Francis Neylan, Dr. John
R. Haynes, William D. Stephens, Goldstein, market commissioners' bill, Meyer Lissner, Edward A. Dickson; M. Edgarton, James
D. Phelan, and Railroad Commission.
box 1, folder 6
Dr. Jessica Peixotto.
Abstract: Labor survey, Women in Industry and Child Welfare departments, canning industry, Industrial Welfare Commission, immigrant
labor, garment industry, government contracts, Marie Obenauer, Women's Council of Defense, Children's Bureau, Dr. Adelaide
Brown, Dr. Ruud, Miss Stoddart.
box 1, folder 6
Elsinore Crowell.
Abstract: Chester Rowell, Meyer Lissner, Mrs. Crowell's article, Industrial Accident Commission, Immigration and Housing Commission,
Blue Sky Commission, Hiram Johnson, California Railroad Commission.
Abstract: Elsinore Crowell's article on Katherine Philips Edson (with corrections by Katherine Philips Edson, Chester Rowell, and Meyer
Lissner): commission government, Herbert Hoover, Hiram Johnson, Massachusetts' pioneering, sketch of Katherine Philips Edson's
personality, Industrial Welfare Commission, canning industry, minimum wage, hours and working conditions.
box 1, folder 6
John S. Macfarland.
Abstract: Chester Rowell's possible candidacy for governorship, Edward A. Dickson, Alexander McCabe, William D. Stephens.
box 1, folder 6
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Recommending William F. Dunning for government office, Francis Heney, William D. Stephens,
Los Angeles Times' attack on commissions, Jaye O. Hayes, Edwin T. Earl, Governor Wallace, George Creel, Josephine Goldmark, Industrial Welfare
Commission and minimum wage, Ben F. Schlesinger, canning industry, World War I.
box 1, folder 6
Edward A. Dickson.
Abstract: William D. Stephens and social health insurance, Max Kuhl, Mrs. Grimes, Dr. Rene Bine.
box 1, folder 6
William D. Stephens.
Abstract: Election campaign, Felix Frankfurter, conference of labor officials in Washington, John P. McLaughlin, Walter Mathewson.
box 1, folder 6
(telegram) Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Recommending Walter Mathewson for appointment.
box 1, folder 6
Judge Louis W. Myers.
Abstract: Myers' request for recommendation to position on Los Angeles District Court of Appeals.
(1919)
General Physical Description note: 16 pieces
box 1, folder 7
Felix Frankfurter.
Abstract: National Women's Land Army, Densmore and U.S. Employment Service, Ethel P. Howes, garment industry, minimum wage, mercantile
industry, new Efficiency and Economy Committee of California state government.
box 1, folder 7
Ben F. Schlesinger.
Abstract: Article on Bolshevism.
box 1, folder 7
Carrie C. Catt.
Abstract: Woman suffrage convention in St. Louis, California women and minimum wage, State Federation of Women's Clubs, Hiram Johnson,
Woodrow Wilson and women, Prison Special.
box 1, folder 7
Margaret Dreier Robins.
Abstract: Woman suffrage convention, War Labor Policies Board conference of labor officials, women's work in Washington, D.C., California
Republican Party, Florence Collins Porter, Will H. Hays, Hiram Johnson, Republican National Convention, Ruth McCormick, Maude
Wetmore, Women's Department.
box 1, folder 7
Margaret Dreier Robins.
Abstract: Woman suffrage convention, Mary S. Gibson, Meyer Lissner, Mrs. Dean, social health insurance and Christian Scientists, Jessie
Russell, Mrs. J.B. Stearns, Industrial Welfare Commission and minimum wage, Association for Civic Betterment, Parent Teacher
Association (PTA), Hiram Johnson.
box 1, folder 7
Mrs. James Wentz.
Abstract: Women and partisan politics, National League of Women Voters.
box 1, folder 7
Florence Kelley.
Abstract: Sanitary regulations, wages and hours in citrus industry, Mrs. Benjamin Nicoll, minimum wage and apprenticeship periods set
up.
box 1, folder 7
Carrie C. Catt.
Abstract: California Federation of Women's Clubs convention, National League of Women Voters, Woman's Party, Clara Burdette, Mrs. Dean,
woman suffrage convention, Margaret Dreier Robins, Mrs. Cowles, Mary S. Gibson, Hugh Gibson, Woman's Republican Club.
box 1, folder 7
Ralph P. Merritt.
Abstract: Toilers of the World, canning industry strike, Preston McKinney, U.S. government wages for unskilled workers.
box 1, folder 7
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson and League of Nations, Dr. Adelaide Brown.
box 1, folder 7
(telegram) Carrie C. Catt.
Abstract: Congratulations.
box 1, folder 7
William D. Stephens.
Abstract: Replacement on Industrial Welfare Commission for Judge Frank J. Murasky, Ralph P. Merritt.
box 1, folder 7
Carrie C. Catt.
Abstract: American Women's Suffrage Association, National League of Women Voters, Clara Burdette, Mrs. Dean, William D. Stephens.
box 1, folder 7
Mary anderson.
Abstract: Wage earners with dependents, Conference of Women Workers of the World.
(January-September 1920)
General Physical Description note: 47 pieces
box 1, folder 8
Republican State Central Committee.
box 1, folder 8
Chester Rowell, Meyer Lissner, and Mary S. Gibson.
Abstract: Women's Republican Conference, Republican platform in coming election, Will H. Hays, Mary G. Hay, Governor Wallace, Senator
Brundage, Guy Earl, Tom Brown, Raymond Benjamin, minimum wage resolution, Dr. Jessie Russell, Clara Burdette, Hiram Johnson,
Herbert Hoover.
box 1, folder 8
Florence C. Porter.
Abstract: Luncheon for Caroline Severance, campaign.
box 1, folder 8
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Chester Rowell; Hiram Johnson, Herbert Hoover, and Republican nomination.
box 1, folder 8
Harriet E. Vittum.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson, Herbert Hoover, General Leonard Wood, coming election, League of Nations.
box 1, folder 8
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: National woman suffrage covention in Chicago.
box 1, folder 8
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Woman suffrage convention.
box 1, folder 8
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Alexander McCabe.
box 1, folder 8
Hiram Johnson, Jr.
Abstract: Mrs. Hiram Johnson.
box 1, folder 8
Mayme Ober Peak.
Abstract: Mrs. Peak's article for
Collier's, Hiram and Mrs. Johnson.
box 1, folder 8
Harry A. Encell.
Abstract: R.J. Millar, California Manufacturer's Association, Industrial Welfare Commission and minimum wage, Hiram Johnson for president.
box 1, folder 8
Ben F. Schlesinger.
Abstract: Lyons and Raas Glacé Fruit Company and Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 1, folder 8
(telegram) Meyer Lissner.
box 1, folder 8
(telegram) Clarence Darrow.
Abstract: Asking support of Hiram Johnson for presidential nomination, Fredericks Bordwell, Phil Stanton, Herbert Hoover's campaign.
box 1, folder 8
(telegram) Carrie C. Catt.
box 1, folder 8
(telegram) Meyer Lissner.
box 1, folder 8
(telegram) Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Raymond and Margaret Dreier Robins.
box 1, folder 8
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Publicity for Johnson for President luncheon, Mrs. Stephens, Mrs. Weyman, Jean Loughborough of the
Examiner, Lavinia G. Timmons, Joseph Timmons, Cornelia Pinchot.
box 1, folder 8
Jean Loughborough.
Abstract: Luncheon, Hearst papers, pro-Hoover group, Mary S. Gibson, Grace Simons, Lavinia Timmons.
box 1, folder 8
Shelley Tolhurst.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson, League of Nations, and other issues; Cornelia Pinchot, Herbert Hoover and women, Gifford Pinchot, Carrie C.
Catt. Florence Kelley, Hoover campaign, Warren Harding, Leonard Wood, Phil Stanton, Walter Leeds, Judge Bordwell, John D.
Fredericks.
box 1, folder 8
(telegram) Margaret Dreier Robins.
Abstract: Asking recommendation for Hiram Johnson against Herbert Hoover.
box 1, folder 8
Mrs. L.A. Beebe.
Abstract: 8-Hour Law for women.
box 1, folder 8
(telegram) Will H. Hays.
Abstract: Invitation to Katherine Philips Edson to meet with National Republican Committee.
box 1, folder 8
Harry M. Daugherty.
Abstract: Republican notification ceremonies for Warren G. Harding, minimum wage and Industrial Welfare Commission, coming campaign.
box 1, folder 8
(telegram) Warren G. Harding.
Abstract: Urging support for protective labor legislation.
box 1, folder 8
Harriet Taylor Upton.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission and canning industry and minimum wage, Warren G. Harding, campaign, Will H. Hays, Progressive
Republicans.
box 1, folder 8
Raymond Benjamin.
Abstract: Speech of Mr. Treftz of Better America Federation, Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Hiram Johnson, James M. Cox, Frank
Tyrell, Warren Harding, election campaign.
box 1, folder 8
Ruth McCormick.
Abstract: Elmer Dover, Mrs. Robinson, election campaign, Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge, James M. Cox, National Democratic Convention,
League of Nations, William Crocker, Rossiter, Margaret Dreier Robins, Raymond Robins, University of California President Barrows,
Hiram Johnson, Better America Federation, Harry Haldeman,
Los Angeles Express,
Los Angeles Times, Hearst papers, Hoover
vs. Johnson, Senator Samuel Shortridge, Senator Kent, Mrs. MacCarter, party platforms on social legislation, Senator Boies Penrose,
Harry S. New, Will H. Hays.
box 1, folder 8
(telegram) Meyer Lissner.
box 1, folder 8
Mary anderson.
Abstract: California minimum wage.
box 1, folder 8
(telegram) Ethel Palmer.
Abstract: Requesting letters supporting labor legislation for Republican National Committee.
box 1, folder 8
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's visit to Republican National Headquarters and Warren and Florence Kling Harding, Medill and Ruth
McCormick, Charles Sherrell, League of Nations, Margaret Dreier Robins, Hiram Johnson, Judge Welliver, John I. Nolan, Senator
Howard Sutherland, Lasker, Senator William E. Borah, Senator McKinney, labor legislation, Woodrow Wilson administration, Senator
Philander C. Knox.
box 1, folder 8
(telegram) Mrs. Frank Northrup.
box 1, folder 8
Warren G. Harding.
Abstract: Republican platform, federal labor legislation, labor unions, Samuel Gompers.
(October-December 1920)
General Physical Description note: 50 pieces
box 1, folder 9
(telegram) Bertha S. Newland.
Abstract: Election work personal difficulties.
box 1, folder 9
(telegram) Charles Hebbard.
Abstract: Washington state campaign activities of Bertha Newland, Mrs. Poindexter.
box 1, folder 9
(telegram) Horace Kimball.
Abstract: Bertha Newland's activities, Margaret Dreier Robins.
box 1, folder 9
(telegram) Mrs. Frank Northrup.
box 1, folder 9
(telegram) Bertha S. Newland.
Abstract: Margaret Dreier Robins, Charles Hebbard, Mrs. Poindexter.
box 1, folder 9
(telegram) Charles Hebbard.
Abstract: Mrs. Robins' and Hiram Johnson's itineraries.
box 1, folder 9
(telegram) Horace Kimball.
box 1, folder 9
(telegram) Mrs. Julius Louisson.
box 1, folder 9
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: John L. Day (County Republican Chairman in Oregon) asking for Johnson's endorsement for Senator Robert N. Stanfield.
box 1, folder 9
(telegram) Bertha S. Newland.
Abstract: Oregon State Committee and Charles Hebbard of Washington do not desire Miss Newland's help.
box 1, folder 9
(telegram) Mrs. Manley Fosseen.
Abstract: Asking if Bertha Newland is wanted.
box 1, folder 9
(telegram) Rosa Lee.
Abstract: Asking what Bertha Newland did to warrant her removal.
box 1, folder 9
Raymond Benjamin.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's campaign activities and expenses, Margaret Dreier Robins, Harriet Vittum Mrs. James Morrisson, Mrs.
Manley Fosseen, Mrs. W.W. Remington, Scotti Nortland, Samuel Shortridge, James D. Phelan, Williams.
box 1, folder 9
(telegram) Charles Neuhausen.
Abstract: Bertha Newland.
box 1, folder 9
(telegram) Bertha Newland.
Abstract: Neuhausen would like Miss Newland's help.
box 1, folder 9
(telegram) Mrs. Frank Northrup.
box 1, folder 9
(telegram) Thomas H. Tongue, Jr.
box 1, folder 9
(telegram) Bertha Newland.
box 1, folder 9
(telegram) Mrs. D. Perozzi.
box 1, folder 9
(telegram) Mrs. Julius Louisson.
Abstract: Mrs. Robins' speech topics.
box 1, folder 9
(telegram) Bertha Newland.
box 1, folder 9
Harriet Taylor Upton.
Abstract: Trip with Mrs. Robins through Oregon and Northern California, Warren Harding's prospects in West, Bertha Newland's problems
in Washington, Sam Walker, Horace Kimball, Mrs. Poindexter, Florence Kling Harding, ex-Governor Frank R. Gooding of Idaho,
Governor Davis, Charles Hebbard, Thomas, Rosa Lee, Good, Johnson element in Republican party, Senator Miles Poindexter, Mrs.
Frank Northrup, T.B. Neuhausen, Adah Bush, Will H. Hays, William G. McAdoo, Mrs. Funk, Warren Harding and James Cox, Samuel
Shortridge
vs. James D. Phelan in California, Robert Stanfield
vs. Chamberlain in Oregon, Clara Burdette, Herbert Hoover.
box 1, folder 9
(telegram) Bertha S. Newland.
box 1, folder 9
(telegram) Ruth McCormick.
box 1, folder 9
(telegram) Adah G. Bush.
Abstract: Bertha Newland.
box 1, folder 9
(telegram) Stanley Allen.
box 1, folder 9
Mrs. Aaron Sloss.
Abstract:
Club Woman magazine and political advertisements.
box 1, folder 9
Harriet Taylor Upton.
Abstract: Republican Party in California and women and labor, Harding and Coolidge Club, Hoover Club, Pro-League Independents, Mrs.
Ray L. Wilbur, Mary S. Gibson, Clara Burdette, Republican State Central Committee, Raymond Benjamin; Oregon, Washington, and
Arizona Republican Party and women; Mrs. Frank Northrup, Mrs. Louisson, Mrs. Poindexter, National League of Women Voters,
Louis Cole, Bartlett, Mrs. Hume, Warren Harding, Will H. Hays.
box 1, folder 9
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Chester Rowell's position on Shipping Board.
box 1, folder 9
Cornelia Pinchot.
Abstract: Boies Penrose, Will H. Hays, Gifford Pinchot, California Conference of Social Agencies, Hiram Johnson, Republican election
victory, Warren Harding, Republican women and National League of Women Voters, Ruth McCormick.
box 1, folder 9
Ruth McCormick.
Abstract: Harriet Taylor Upton, Republican Executive Committee, Medill McCormick, Hiram Johnson, League of Nations, National League
of Women Voters, women and Democratic Party, old guard Republican Party in California, Better America Federation, Samuel Shortridge.
(1921)
General Physical Description note: 59 pieces
box 1, folder 10
Helen Power.
Abstract: Asking for information about federal appointments, M.J. Kelley, Key Pittman, Herbert Hoover, Tumulty.
box 1, folder 10
Helen Power.
Abstract: Federal appointments for women, Raymond Benjamin, Mrs. Kleugel, Elizabeth Kinney, Alexander McCabe.
box 1, folder 10
Mrs. James Wheat.
Abstract: San Bernardino County women's conference at Redlands.
box 1, folder 10
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Tax Payers League in California, William D. Stephens, proposed consolidation of Industrial Welfare Commission with other departments,
Ben F. Schlesinger, Walter Mathewson, Republican Executive Committee, Frederick Howe, James Davis, Herbert Hoover, Warren
Harding's cabinet, Better America Federation and Lincoln Republican Club, Henry Robinson, John Willis Baer, Harry Chandler,
Edward A. Dickson, Phil Stanton, Harry M. Haldeman, Harry andrews, Marshall Stimson, Henry Robinson, Frank Devlin's appointment
as chairman of the Railroad Commission, Chester Rowell's speech on reactionaries,
Argonaut attack on William Stephens.
box 1, folder 10
Clara Burdette.
Abstract: Proposed consolidation of Industrial Welfare Commission, Johnson's administration in California and his Ten Commandments,
minimum wage, 8-hour law, child labor law, John Eshleman, canning industry.
box 1, folder 10
form letter to California club women.
Abstract: California Federated Women's Clubs convention, Industrial Welfare Commission, Hiram Johnson, William D. Stephens.
box 1, folder 10
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Harriet Kleugel and appointment on Children's Bureau of Department of Labor, Julia Lathrop, Dr. Adelaide Brown, Harriet Kleugel's
election activities, Samuel Shortridge and William D. Stephens, Elmer Dover, Lou Henry Hoover and Herbert Hoover, possible
federal appointment for Katherine Philips Edson, Japanese in California, V.S. McClatchy, Meyer Lissner and Shipping Board,
Blair, maternity bill.
box 1, folder 10
(telegram) Elizabeth Macdonald.
box 1, folder 10
Frances Noel.
Abstract: Sending women to Bryn Mawr for a summer course in industrial leadership, Leah Dobkin.
box 1, folder 10
Shelley Tolhurst.
Abstract: Details on Bryn Mawr summer course arrangements, Leah Dobkin, Anne Guthrie.
box 1, folder 10
Dora Haynes.
Abstract: Bryn Mawr course, YWCA and Better America Federation.
box 1, folder 10
(telegram) Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Mabel Willebrandt's and Clara S. Foltz' candidacy for Assistant U.S. Attorney General, Frank Doherty.
box 1, folder 10
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Harriet Taylor Upton, Clara S. Foltz and Assistant Attorney Generalship, Mabel Willebrandt, Frank Doherty, Mrs. Porter, California
community property bill, Harry Daugherty, Samuel Shortridge, Hiram Johnson, William D. Stephens, Alexander McCabe, Walter
Mathewson, John R. Haynes, Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, Mary anderson.
box 1, folder 10
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: California Board of Health, receivership in Los Angeles for Katherine Philips Edson, Frank Doherty, John P. McLaughlin and
Internal Revenue position, Walter Mathewson, William D. Stephens, Edson family, Bryn Mawr summer school, Leah Dobkin, Hiram
Johnson, Mary S. Gibson, Mabel Willebrandt, Clara Burdette, Herbert Hoover, Gail Laughlin, Harry Daugherty, Elizabeth Kenney,
League of Nations, Alexander McCabe, Williams, David J. Reese and Civil Service, Daniels and Board of Control, Chamber, Teague.
box 1, folder 10
(telegram) Harry Daugherty.
Abstract: Gail Laughlin and Mabel Willebrandt, Assistant Attorney Generalship, National Woman's Party.
box 1, folder 10
Harry Daugherty.
Abstract: Gail Laughlin, appointment of Mabel Willebrandt as Assistant Attorney General.
box 1, folder 10
(telegram) Elizabeth Macdonald.
box 1, folder 10
Mary anderson.
Abstract: Conference on minimum wage proposed, Indiana and midwestern opposition to labor legislation, California minimum wage and out-of-state
competition, Industrial Welfare Commission wants federal law, Felix Frankfurter, John B. andrews, Supreme Court on Child Labor
Law, Florence Kelley, Warren Harding.
box 1, folder 10
John B. andrews.
Abstract: Supreme Court decision on federal taxing power, proposed minimum wage conference, proposed constitutional amendment on minimum
wage, Herbert Hoover, unemployment conference.
box 1, folder 10
John B. andrews.
Abstract: Constitutional amendment, Alice Paul, Florence Kelley.
box 1, folder 10
John Randolph Haynes.
Abstract: Mrs. Cable's resignation from Bureau of Labor, Walter Mathewson.
box 1, folder 10
(telegram) Clara Burdette.
Abstract: Charles Evans Hughes requests Katherine Philips Edson to be in Washington for Conference on Limitation of Armament, Cornelia
Pinchot.
box 1, folder 10
(telegram) Charles Evans Hughes.
Abstract: Honored by Warren Harding's appointment.
box 1, folder 10
(telegram) Charles Evans Hughes.
box 1, folder 10
(telegram) Clara Burdette.
box 1, folder 10
(telegram) Industrial Welfare Commission.
Abstract: Requesting that 2 copies of an article by Katherine Philips Edson be sent to
Woman's Citizen.
box 1, folder 10
(telegram) Marian Mel.
Abstract: Conference opening, Charles Evans Hughes.
box 1, folder 10
(telegram) Elizabeth Macdonald.
box 1, folder 10
Edson family and Industrial Welfare Commission.
Abstract: Armistice Day ceremonies, opening day of Disarmament Conference, Charles Evans Hughes, Elihu Root, Warren Harding, Woodrow
Wilson, reception at White House Balfour, Lord Gettes, Aristide Briand, General and Mrs. Fries, Ruth McCormick, Maud Wood
Park, Mary Roberts Rhinehart, Ida Tarbell, S.G. Porter, committee meetings for conference.
box 1, folder 10
(telegram) Elizabeth Macdonald.
Abstract: Asking about family and Los Angeles proceedings of Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 1, folder 10
(telegram) Elizabeth Macdonald.
box 1, folder 10
(telegram) Elizabeth Macdonald.
Abstract: Japan holding out at conference, Edson family.
box 1, folder 10
(telegram) Elizabeth Macdonald.
box 1, folder 10
(telegram) Elizabeth Macdonald.
box 1, folder 10
(telegram) A.B.C. Dohrmann.
Abstract: Conference and Industrial Welfare Commission needs.
box 1, folder 10
Ruth Tibbals.
Abstract: Chemical warfare, U.S. chemical manufacture.
box 1, folder 10
Mrs. E. Pownall.
Abstract: Disarmament and conference.
box 1, folder 10
Mrs. Green.
Abstract: Chemical industry and chemical warfare, submarine warfare, France and Conference.
box 1, folder 10
Carrie C. Catt.
Abstract: America's military men, General John J. Pershing, General Fries, General George O. Squier, Admiral William L. Rodgers, Admiral
Knapp, France.
box 1, folder 10
Mrs. Volkmann.
Abstract: Accomplishments of Conference on the Limitation of Armament, Anglo-Japanese Alliance, China.
(January-April 1922)
General Physical Description note: 46 pieces
box 1, folder 11
(telegram) Elizabeth Macdonald.
Abstract: Warren Harding.
box 1, folder 11
(telegram) A.B.C. Dohrmann.
box 1, folder 11
(telegram) J.L. Williams.
box 1, folder 11
(telegram) Maud Miles.
Abstract: Senator Howard Sutherland, speaking engagements, newspaper coverage in West on Disarmament Conference, Hearst papers,
San Francisco Chronicle , David Lawrence, Hiram Johnson.
box 1, folder 11
Miss Leddy.
Abstract: Meyer Lissner, John D. Spreckels, Industrial Welfare Commission and labor opposition, A.B.C. Dohrmann.
box 1, folder 11
Cornelia Pinchot.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission problems, Clarence Darrow, Aristide Briand's and Lloy George's problems in their countries,
John T. Adams, National League of Women Voters, relief of China, Hiram Johnson, Gifford Pinchot.
box 1, folder 11
Josephine Wilson.
Abstract: Organization and women in Advisory Committee to American Delegation to Conference on the Limitation of Armament, Warren Harding,
Elihu Root, Anna Child Bird, Alice A. Winter, Eleanor F. Egan.
box 1, folder 11
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson assuring Hiram Johnson of loyalty, Frank R. Devlin, Judge William H. Langdon, Clement C. Young, Harris
Weinstock.
box 1, folder 11
Stephen G. Porter.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission problems, Hiram Johnson.
box 1, folder 11
Frank R. Devlin.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson, Conference.
box 1, folder 11
R. Justin Miller.
Abstract: National Woman's Party, proposed equal rights amendment, protective legislation for women, Gail Laughlin.
box 1, folder 11
Judge Max C. Sloss.
Abstract: Questionnaire asking opinion on proposed equal rights amendment, National Woman's Party.
box 1, folder 11
John Francis Neylan.
Abstract: Form letter, same as above.
box 1, folder 11
Frank Devlin, Douglas Brookman.
box 1, folder 11
(telegram) Mary anderson.
Abstract: Requesting opinions of Felix Frankfurther, Roscoe Pound, and Ernst Freund on proposed equal rights amendment.
box 1, folder 11
E.P. Clarke.
Abstract: Attack on Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 1, folder 11
(telegram) Albert J. Beveridge.
Abstract: Congratulations, hope for a Progressive Renaissance.
box 1, folder 11
(telegram) Elizabeth Macdonald.
(May-December 1922)
General Physical Description note: 41 pieces
box 1, folder 12
(telegram) Mary anderson.
Abstract: Thanks for support against attack on Katherine Philips Edson and Industrial Welfare Commission by labor leaders.
box 1, folder 12
Mabel Still.
Abstract: Thanks to Garment Workers' Local 125 for confidence in integrity of Industrial Welfare Commission's recommendation for lowering
minimum wage.
box 1, folder 12
Daisy A. Houck.
Abstract: Labor attacks on Katherine Philips Edson, women's clubs, Mary anderson, mass meeting with Paul Scharrenberg, O'Connell, Father
Peter York.
box 1, folder 12
Mrs. andrew Lobingier.
Abstract: Thanks for support of Friday Morning Club.
box 1, folder 12
Henry W. Louis.
Abstract: Labor attacks on Katherine Philips Edson and on Daisy Houck, Paul Scharrenberg, O'Connell, Mary anderson, John I. Nolan, Attorney
General's opinion.
box 1, folder 12
Mary anderson.
Abstract: Labor attacks, question of lowering minimum wage, Paul Scharrenberg, Walter Mathewson, William D. Stephens, suit against Industrial
Welfare Commission and Katherine Philips Edson.
box 1, folder 12
Mary anderson.
Abstract: Labor attacks, John I. Nolan, California Attorney General's opinion.
box 1, folder 12
(telegram) John B. andrews.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson's proposed constitutional amendment on minimum wage.
box 1, folder 12
John I. Nolan.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission and necessity of reducing minimum wage, out-of-state competition, constitutional amendment on
minimum wage, J.R. Millar.
box 1, folder 12
Mary Henck.
Abstract: Laws and information regarding free Labor Bureaus, Blanche Halbert.
box 1, folder 12
(telegram) Katherane Edson.
box 1, folder 12
Mabel Still.
Abstract: Garment workers' union local's report on Industrial Welfare Commission and minimum wage.
box 1, folder 12
Edna A. Beveridge.
Abstract: Miss Beveridge's position with Republicans, Medill and Ruth McCormick.
box 1, folder 12
(telegram) Elizabeth Macdonald.
box 1, folder 12
(telegram) Mary anderson.
box 1, folder 12
(telegram) Philips J. Edson.
box 1, folder 12
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson's recent election victory, E.E. Leighton, William D. Stephens, election campaign; Warren Harding, Harry Daugherty
and railroad unions, government ownership of rail-roads and coal mines.
box 1, folder 12
Dr. Enoch A. Bryan.
Abstract: Dr. Bryan's article, radicalism
vs. trade unionism, labor attacks on Katherine Philips Edson and Industrial Welfare Commission, Clarence Darrow.
box 1, folder 12
Louise Dodson.
Abstract: Republican women in California, recent gubernatorial election, William D. Stephens, Friend Richardson, Hiram Johnson, Arthur
Breed, Albert A. Boynton, Better America Federation, Republican State Central Committee, Republican convention in California,
Thomas L. Woolwine, J. Stitt Wilson.
box 1, folder 12
Florence Kelley.
Abstract: Frances Noel, National Woman's Party, Marie Obenauer, U.S. Department of Labor, William Stephens' reappointment of Katherine
Philips Edson to Industrial Welfare Commission, Friend Richardson,
Los Angeles Times.
box 1, folder 12
Edgar A. Luce.
Abstract: Willis I. Morrison, Judge and Mrs. Paul J. McCormick, Judge Grant Jackson, Mabel Willebrandt.
box 1, folder 12
(telegram) Elizabeth Macdonald.
box 1, folder 12
Katherine.
Abstract: A.B.C. Dohrmann.
box 1, folder 12
Edith W. Maddux.
Abstract: Asking for women's support for Walter Mathewson as head of Labor Commission, Friend Richardson.
box 1, folder 12
Mrs. Clarence Haring.
Abstract: Thanks for support of California Federation of Women's Clubs, minimum wage.
box 1, folder 12
J.P. Rettenmeyer.
Abstract: Meeting of Industrial Relations Section of Commonwealth Club; attack on Katherine Philips Edson, Marion Mel, and Industrial
Welfare Commission by Grey; Theo Johnson.
box 1, folder 12
Blanche Halbert.
Abstract: Requesting information and opinion on minimum wage, Hiram Johnson and federal minimum wage legislation.
(1923)
General Physical Description note: 53 pieces
box 1, folder 13
Mary anderson.
Abstract: Women's Industrial Conference, minimum wage.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's statement to Women's Industrial Conference (January, 1923) in Washington, D.C.: history of minimum
wage in California, reactions of employers and organized labor.
box 1, folder 13
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Supreme Court decision on minimum wage legislation, possible constitutional amendment on same, National Consumers' League,
Friend Richardson, Alexander McCabe.
box 1, folder 13
(telegram) Elizabeth Macdonald.
box 1, folder 13
Mrs. Arthur Weir.
Abstract: California achievements under labor legislation, Supreme Court decision.
box 1, folder 13
(telegram) Philips J. Edson.
box 1, folder 13
(telegram) Philips J. Edson.
box 1, folder 13
Mrs. Arthur Weir, Friday Morning Club.
Abstract: Friend Richardson's drastic budget cut for Industrial Welfare Commission, results of Industrial Welfare Commission work in
minimum wage for women in industry before this and effects of budget cut.
Abstract: Job reference for Blanche Halbert.
box 1, folder 13
(telegram) Millie R. Trumball.
Abstract: Brewster, Hiram Johnson, California brief before Supreme Court.
box 1, folder 13
(telegram) Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Asking decision on whether Brewster of Oregon Industrial Welfare Commission should present California's brief before Supreme
Court.
box 1, folder 13
H.N. Wright.
Abstract: Speaking engagement at Whittier College, Friend Richardson and Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 1, folder 13
To the Women's Organizations of the State.
Abstract: Statement on effect of Friend Richardson's budget cut on Industrial Welfare Commission, duties and organizations of Industrial
Welfare Commission.
box 1, folder 13
Rulon S. Smoot.
Abstract: Supreme Court decision on minimum wage.
box 1, folder 13
Dr. Solomon Blum.
Abstract: Friend Richardson and Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 1, folder 13
W.J. Ghent.
Abstract: Friend Richardson's refusing payment of Katherine Philips Edson's expense accounts, speaking engagement before X Club, Supreme
Court decision on minimum wage, Willis I. Morrison.
box 1, folder 13
(telegram) Ethel Palmer-- Katherine Philips Edson.
box 1, folder 13
Margaret Dreier Robins.
Abstract: Friend Richardson administration and new state budget system, A.B.C. Dohrmann, Industrial Welfare Commission appropriations,
Richardson's opposition to Katherine Philips Edson, Supreme Court decision, present Industrial Welfare Commission activities,
Ben F. Schlesinger, proposed minimum wage amendment, employers and minimum wage, labor unions and minimum wage, canning industry,
Alexander McCabe.
box 1, folder 13
A.B.C. Dohrmann.
Abstract: Canners' money, Dona Santa (Princess Borghese), Katherine Philips Edson's claims and Board of Control, 8-hour regulations.
box 1, folder 13
Harriet Taylor Upton.
Abstract: Associate Committeemen for California, John T. Adams, William H. Crocker, Hiram Johnson,
vs. Herbert Hoover elements in Republican Executive Committee, Mrs. J.F. Sartori, Elizabeth Kenney, Ida Koverman, Ralph Arnold,
Senator Frank Flint, Elmer Dover, Mary Givson, Clara Burdette.
box 1, folder 13
A.B.C. Dohrmann.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's ill health, resignation to Friend Richardson as commissioner of Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 1, folder 13
Friend Richardson.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's resignation as Executive Commissioner of Industrial Welfare Commission, suggestion of her becoming
Industrial Welfare Commission Executive Secretary.
box 1, folder 13
Mary Dewson.
Abstract: Ulysses S. Webb, Felix Frankfurter, Helen Gainer case against minimum wage, California Manufacturers Association, Henry Rhine,
Jesse Steinhart, West, U.S. Supreme Court decision, California Supreme Court, Hiram Johnson's administration, organized labor,
Florence Kelley, Father John A. Ryan.
box 1, folder 13
Ruth McCormick.
Abstract: Warren Harding's death, Hiram Johnson,
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Express, Edward A. Dickson, Harry Chandler, Herbert Hoover, League of Nations, California Federation of Women's Clubs, public political
opinion, Elmer Dover, U.S. Supreme Court, George Sutherland, Calvin Coolidge, Harriet T. Upton, Mrs. Clark, Ida Koverman,
William H. Crocker, John T. Adams, Republican National Committee.
box 1, folder 13
Marian Delany.
Abstract: Curtailment of activities of Departments having to do with labor legislation, especially Industrial Welfare Commission, court
decisions with regard to labor, Judge Paul Burks, Helen Gainer case, Judge George H. Cabaniss, U.S. Supreme Court justices.
box 1, folder 13
Mrs. Frank H. Boren.
Abstract: Asking for support for labor legislation.
box 1, folder 13
Elizabeth (Macdonald?).
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's illness, Industrial Welfare Commission problems.
(1924)
General Physical Description note: 47 pieces
box 1, folder 14
John T. Adams.
Abstract: Coming presidential election, Hiram Johnson, Calvin Coolidge, Harry Chandler and Edward A. Dickson against Johnson, Herbert
Hoover, Charles Charles C. Moore, William G. McAdoo.
box 1, folder 14
Jeanette Hyde.
Abstract: Medill and Ruth McCormick, Alice A. Winter and Illinois clubwomen, peace and world court movements, internationalism, Senator
William B. McKinley, Bok.
box 1, folder 14
Ruth McCormick.
Abstract: Alice Winter and California clubwomen, Hiram Johnson and Samuel Shortridge, Lape, Bok Peace Plan, Tea Pot Dome scandal, Calvin
Coolidge, coming presidential election, Hearst papers, Jim Reid, C.C. Tague (California fruit) and Hiram Johnson, McCoid,
Mrs. Hyde, Harriet Taylor Upton, John T. Adams, Medill McCormick.
box 1, folder 14
Alice A. Winter-- Illinois clubwomen.
Abstract: Urging letters be sent to Senators Medill McCormick and William B. McKinley protesting their anti-League of Nations stand.
box 1, folder 14
Edith Abbott--Katherine Philips Edson.
box 1, folder 14
Edith Abbott.
Abstract: California court fight for labor legislation, Mary Dewson, pregnancy and women in industry, California Federation of Women's
Clubs and League of Women Voters and labor studies, Felix Frankfurter, coming election, Coolidge supporters, equal rights
amendment, Amy G. Maher, National Woman's Party.
box 1, folder 14
(telegram) Edith Abbott.
Abstract: Open letter for General Federation of Women's Clubs convention asking support of Hiram Johnson for Republication nomination,
describing his domestic and foreign policies.
box 1, folder 14
Samuel Clover.
Abstract: Regarding above statement.
box 1, folder 14
Mabel Willebrandt.
Abstract: Republican National Convention, decision not to support Coolidge under any circumstances, Hiram Johnson's defeat in California,
Alexander McCabe, Senator Newberry; Leonard Wood, Lowden, and Johnson at 1920 Republican Convention; Judge Curtis D. Wilbur,
Judge Louis Myers, John Shenk.
box 1, folder 14
J.P. Rettenmeyer.
Abstract: Helen Gainer case, National Consumers League, Ulysses S. Webb, Felix Frankfurter, Professor Parkinson, Thomas Reed Powell,
Commonwealth Club.
box 1, folder 14
J.P. Rettenmeyer.
Abstract: List of industries covered by Industrial Welfare Commission orders and of people familiar with minimum wage ofders in specific
industries.
box 1, folder 14
Ben F. Schlesinger-- J.P. Rettenmeyer.
Abstract: Minimum wage effects on business.
box 1, folder 14
Simon J. Lubin--J.P. Rettenmeyer.
Abstract: Minimum wage effects on business, chief arguments against minimum wage.
box 1, folder 14
(telegram) Edith Abbott.
Abstract: Helen Bary report.
box 1, folder 14
Le Roy Sweetzer.
Abstract: Job recommendation for Miss Johnston, Edson family.
box 1, folder 14
Charles Neumiller.
Abstract: Acknowledgement of appointment to Republican State Committee, decision not to vote for Coolidge and Dawes.
box 1, folder 14
Kate Crane Gartz.
Abstract: Warren A. Pillsbury, legal briefs for minimum wage, Felix Frankfurter, Mary Dewson.
box 1, folder 14
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Shelley Tolhurst, Daughters of the American Revolution, Better America Federation, proposed Wadsworth amendment to Constitution,
efforts to prevent further amendment of Constitution, Charles G. Dawes, decision to vote for Robert La Follette.
box 1, folder 14
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Mrs. O.P. Clark, Friday Morning Club, Mrs. Kreider, Dr. John R. Haynes, Shelley Tolhurst, Daughters of the American Revolution,
Sidney Howard, Better America Federation, Minute Men, speaking engagement for Johnson.
box 1, folder 14
Mollie Ray Carroll.
Abstract: Importance of California Supreme Court decision on minimum wage, possible federal minimum wage amendment, Felix Frankfurter,
Parkinson, Father John A. Ryan, League of Women Voters, California Federation of Women's Clubs, Wiggam's
New Decalogue of Science.
box 1, folder 14
Ruth McCormick.
Abstract: Calvin Coolidge, Hiram Johnson's political policies and his defeats.
(1925)
General Physical Description note: 42 pieces
box 1, folder 15
Grace Abbott.
Abstract: Helen Bary, Helen Gainer case, California child labor amendment, Manufacturers' Association.
box 1, folder 15
Henry W. Louis.
Abstract: Helen Gainer case, California Manufacturers' Association, State Senator T.C. West, Palmer, Judge W.A. Beasley, Judge George
H. Cabaniss, A.B.C. Dohrmann, Friend Richardson and Industrial Welfare Commission, Justice Stone, Charles Evans Hughes, Industrial
Welfare Commission work.
box 1, folder 15
Ruth McCormick.
Abstract: Medill McCormick's political plans, Helen Gainer case, Mrs. J. Holt, Mrs. Easton, William H. Crocker, California Development
Association, Mabel Willebrandt, Calvin Coolidge, Hiram Johnson's exclusiveness, Mrs. Haviland H. Lund and Warren Harding and
Senator John W. Weeks, slander of League of Women Voters and General Federation of Women's Clubs.
box 1, folder 15
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Calvin Coolidge, appointment of federal district judge, Judge William H. Langdon, Mabel Willebrandt, water question in California,
opposition to Boulder Dam and Harry Chandler, League of Nations, World Court, Henry M. Robinson, need for Johnson to speak
in California.
box 1, folder 15
Kate Crane Gartz.
Abstract: William J. Palmer, Judge W.A. Beasley, asking for help in paying lawyer's fees in Helen Gainer case.
box 1, folder 15
Kate Crane Gartz.
Abstract: Details of Helen Gainer case, State Senator T.C. West, Willis I. Morrison, Judge W.A. Beasley, request for fee for William
J. Palmer.
box 1, folder 15
Ruth McCormick.
Abstract: National Republican Committee, Medill McCormick, Harry Chandler, Herbert Hoover, League of Nations, Hiram Johnson's California
trip.
box 1, folder 15
Mary S. Gibson.
Abstract: Anita Whitney's being sent to prison, Syndicalism Act,
San Francisco Bulletin, U.S. Supreme Court decision on Arizona minimum wage, Hiram Johnson and federal minimum wage amendment, significance of Calvin
Coolidge's great election majority, Clement C. Young, League of Nations.
box 1, folder 15
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Minimum wage, Ulysses S. Webb, State Senator T.C. West, Friend Richardson, Felix Frankfurter, Louis Brandeis.
box 1, folder 15
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Minimum wage, Felix Frankfurter, Warren G. Pillsbury, National Woman's Party, Alice Paul, Justice George Sutherland.
box 1, folder 15
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Judge W.A. Beasley, Professors O.K. McMurray and McGovney, child labor amendment, minimum wage amendment.
box 1, folder 15
Florence Prag Kahn.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, Industrial Accident Commission, proposed federal minimum wage amendment, National Woman's Party,
Mrs. Kent, Mrs. Allen, employers' and labor unions' attitudes toward California minimum wage.
box 1, folder 15
Esther A. Dunshee.
Abstract: Federal minimum wage amendment, Hiram Johnson, Washington Conference of Women in Industry, League of Women Voters.
box 1, folder 15
Belle Sherwin.
Abstract: Approach to achieving minimum wage legislation.
box 1, folder 15
Mollie Ray Carroll.
Abstract: Minimum wage decisions, Justice Stone, Hiram Johnson, child labor and Wadsworth-Garrett proposed constitutional amendments,
prohibition, National Consumers League, Robert La Follette.
box 1, folder 15
(telegram) Hiram Johnson.
box 1, folder 15
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: National Consumers League, National League of Women Voters, opposition to timing of minimum wage amendment, Wadsworth-Garrett
amendment, Washington Conference of Women in Industry, Father John A. Ryan, Meyer Lissner.
box 1, folder 15
(telegram) Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Federal minimum wage amendment.
box 1, folder 15
Belle Sherwin.
Abstract: Federal minimum wage amendment.
(1926)
General Physical Description note: 22 pieces
box 1, folder 16
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Proposed constitutional amendments, Belle Sherwin, Mollie Ray Carroll, Dr. Mariana Bertola.
box 1, folder 16
Florence Prag Kahn.
Abstract: Proposed constitutional amendments, National Woman's Party, League of Women Voters, Federation of Women's Clubs, Women's Trade
Union League, California Legislature, prohibition.
box 1, folder 16
Dr. Mariana Bertola.
Abstract: Minimum wage and other proposed constitutional amendments, Hiram Johnson, League of Women Voters, League of Nations, Katherine
Philips Edson and women's organizations.
box 1, folder 16
Henry M. Robinson.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission studies.
box 1, folder 16
Burnita S. Matthews.
Abstract: California labor regulations for women: night work, 8-hour day, feminist objections.
Abstract: Biographical sketch of Katherine Philips Edson for League of Women Voters convention.
box 1, folder 16
Florence Prag Kahn.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, women and night work, state blanket legislation
vs. commission regulation.
box 1, folder 16
H. Robert Braden.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission working conditions and publicity.
box 1, folder 16
A.G. Arnoll.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission and canning industry, lack of cooperation from Southern California canners.
(1927)
General Physical Description note: 7 pieces
box 1, folder 17
Florence Kelley.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, Friend Richardson reappointment of Katherine Philips Edson, new governor, Clement C. Young;
A.B.C. Dohrmann, Walter Mathewson, new Industrial Welfare Commission commissioners: James W. Cos(telegram)lo, George F. Neal,
Syndicalism Act, Chester Rowell, Ulysses S. Webb, John McGilvray, federal labor legislation.
box 1, folder 17
Mary S. Gibson.
Abstract: 8-hour law, National Woman's Party, Walter G. Mathewson.
box 1, folder 17
John B. andrews.
Abstract: Social health insurance, League of Women Voters, Industrial Welfare Commission enforcement of regulations.
(1928)
General Physical Description note: 56 pieces
box 1, folder 18
Sidney Hillman.
Abstract: California Conference of Social Agencies program.
box 1, folder 18
Daisy Lee Worcester.
Abstract: Social Agencies Conference, Sidney Hillman.
box 1, folder 18
Reverend Robert E. Lucey.
Abstract: Conference, Sidney Hillman, unemployment and minority groups.
box 1, folder 18
Louise Drury.
Abstract: California Conference of Social Agencies, children in California industry.
box 1, folder 18
Louise Drury.
Abstract: Conference, Chester Rowell, Dr. Langley Porter, social health insurance, unemployment.
box 1, folder 18
Louise Drury.
Abstract: Conference, Dr. Haven Emerson, Paul Eliel, Edgar Perry, Paul Scharrenberg.
box 1, folder 18
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Fletcher Dobyns, Long Beach radio station, Ventura Valley flood, William Mulholland.
box 1, folder 18
Edgar R. Perry.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission investigations.
box 1, folder 18
Louise Drury.
Abstract: Conference program, W.S. Goodrich, Dean Willard Hotchkiss, Will J. French, unemployment.
box 1, folder 18
Louise Drury.
Abstract: Social Work Conference program.
box 1, folder 18
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Asking for support of Jones bill to alleviate unemployment in construction.
box 1, folder 18
Warren McBryde.
Abstract: Conference program.
box 1, folder 18
Edgar R. Perry.
Abstract: Conference program, Dean Willard Hotchkiss, Sidney Hillman, Daisy Lee Worcester, Frederick J. Koster, Paul Scharrenberg.
box 1, folder 18
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Conference program, discrimination against Asian-Americans in California, Herbert Hoover.
box 1, folder 18
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Senator Reed Smoot.
box 1, folder 18
Dean Willard E. Hotchkiss.
Abstract: Conference program.
box 1, folder 18
A.B.C. Dohrmann.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission investigation of wages and hours in California banks, reluctance of Bank of Italy, W.W. Douglass,
James A. Bacigalupi, Alexander Heron, Will J. French.
box 1, folder 18
Anita Eldridge.
Abstract: Pan-Pacific Women's Conference, Elisabeth Christman, Sidney Hillman, U.S. Supreme Court, Frances Seibert, Muriel Hagney, Paul
Scharrenberg.
box 1, folder 18
Marion J. Harron.
Abstract: Supreme Court minimum wage decisions, Justice George Sutherland, William Reed Powell, prohibition, minimum wage administration
in Washington, D.C., and in California, details of union fight against Industrial Welfare Commission and Katherine Philips
Edson in 1921-22 when Industrial Welfare Commission wanted to lower minimum wage, A.B.C. Dohrmann, Walter Mathewson.
box 1, folder 18
Florence Kelley.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, Richard Cushing.
box 1, folder 18
Ethel E. Osborne--Ford.
Abstract: Pan-Pacific Women's Conference.
(1929-31)
General Physical Description note: 27 pieces
box 1, folder 19
Mrs. L.C. Weeks.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's resignation from Daughters of the American Revolution.
box 1, folder 19
Elisabeth Christman.
Abstract: Minimum wage in glove-making industry, Zonta club, Ethel Smith, California court decisions on Industrial Welfare Commission
and overtime, raise in age of female minors to 21.
box 1, folder 19
Samuel Leask.
Abstract: Position for Leask on Commission for Study of Public Education, Franklin Hichborn.
box 1, folder 19
Clement C. Young.
Abstract: Recommendation of Samuel Leask.
box 1, folder 19
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Mrs. Sullivan on Industrial Welfare Commission, Will J. French, Herron, Lyman King.
box 1, folder 19
Clement C. Young.
Abstract: Protective legislation for women.
box 1, folder 19
Mrs. A.E. Neuenberg.
Abstract: Endorsing Governor Clement C. Young for reelection.
box 1, folder 19
Alexander B. Stewart H.L. Carnahan.
Abstract: Canning industry and Industrial Welfare Commission, Longmoor, wages, hours, working conditions.
box 1, folder 19
H.L. Carnahan.
Abstract: Canning industry, Alexander B. Stewart's letter.
box 1, folder 19
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: James Rolph, Jr., Marshall Hale, Mark Requa, Louis Mayer, Ida R. Koverman, Woman's Republican Club, A.B.C. Dohrmann, Fred
Dohrmann, Ben F. Schlesinger, Women's Christian Temperance Union.
box 1, folder 19
Theodore Roche.
Abstract: Clement C. Young, James Rolph, Jr., Katherine Philips Edson's Industrial Welfare Commission position, depression, Edson family.
box 1, folder 19
W.A. Johnstone.
Abstract: State Civil Service and Industrial Welfare Commission employees.
(1932)
General Physical Description note: 22 pieces
box 1, folder 20
Mabel Kinney.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, Rolland Vandegrift.
box 1, folder 20
?
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission and Labor Bureau, labor unions, Paul Scharrenberg, andrew Furesette, Taxpayers Association,
Mabel Kinney's changes in Industrial Welfare Commission.
Abstract: Proposed merger of Industrial Welfare Commission with Division of Labor Statistics and Law Enforcement.
box 1, folder 20
Mabel Kinney.
Abstract: James Rolph, Jr., Rolland Vandegrift, Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 1, folder 20
Mrs. Barnum and League of Women Voters Executive Council.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, State Federation of Labor, Mabel Kinney's methods, James Rolph, Jr., canning industry, Rolland
Vandegrift, consolidation of Industrial Welfare Commission with Bureau of Labor Statistics.
box 1, folder 20
Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Abstract: Recommending Frances Perkins for Secretary of Labor, congratulating Roosevelt on his election.
box 1, folder 20
California legislature.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission history, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Governor Lehman, urging that Industrial Welfare Commission not
be consolidated with other state agencies, Nellie Pearce, Governor Friend Richardson's administration.
box 1, folder 20
A.B.C. Dohrmann.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, Rolland Vandegrift, Paul Scharrenberg, Mabel Kinney, Taxpayers League, League of Women Voters.
box 1, folder 20
Mrs. Buwalda.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission consolidation, Paul Scharrenberg, Labor Bureau, andrew Furesetti, Taxpayers Association, Mabel
Kinney.
(UNDATED)
General Physical Description note: 7 pieces
box 1, folder 21
?
Abstract: Florence Kelley, Industrial Welfare Commission, Sam Clover.
box 1, folder 21
Carrie C. Catt.
Abstract: Woman suffrage in California.
box 1, folder 21
Mary Dewson.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, canning industry.
box 1, folder 21
Mary Dewson.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, canning industry, National Recovery Act.
Correspondence (1909-1920)
1909-1920
General note
Letters to Katherine Philips Edson and Various Persons, from:
(1909)
General Physical Description note: 6 pieces
box 2, folder 1
Amos Fries.
Abstract: West Point, ideal of equality of opportunity.
box 2, folder 1
Florence Kelley.
Abstract: Speaking engagement before the Friday Morning Club.
(1911-1912)
General Physical Description note: 32 pieces
box 2, folder 2
?
Abstract: Edson family, London, Lloyd George.
box 2, folder 2
John D. Works.
Abstract: Owen health bill, Professor Irving Fisher, medical legislation, California Federation of Women's Clubs.
box 2, folder 2
Mary Roberts Coolidge.
Abstract: Women in California government, Civic League.
box 2, folder 2
Clinton R. Woodruff.
Abstract: California woman suffrage, Meyer Lissner, California elections.
box 2, folder 2
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Political conditions in Los Angeles, Lissner's plans.
box 2, folder 2
Clinton R. Woodruff.
Abstract: Los Angeles convention of National Municipal League.
Abstract: Reprint from
Los Angeles Tribune criticizing film shown to children on germ theory of disease.
box 2, folder 2
Hollis J. Backus.
Abstract: Referring to above clipping, deploring film, American Medical Association, Christian Science.
box 2, folder 2
Clinton R. Woodruff.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson candidate for National Municipal Council.
box 2, folder 2
John Ihlder.
Abstract: Poor housing construction in Los Angeles.
box 2, folder 2
Mrs. Overton G. Ellis.
Abstract: California trip, Dr. and Mrs. T.J.J. See.
box 2, folder 2
Clinton R. Woodruff.
Abstract: National Municipal League.
box 2, folder 2
Clinton R. Woodruff.
Abstract: National Municipal League, Mrs. Blankenship, Ohio.
box 2, folder 2
Harris Weinstock.
Abstract: California labor and minimum wage.
box 2, folder 2
Florence Kelley.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's appointment to California Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Consumer's League, short work-day
cases, minimum wage, Sidney Webb, Massachusetts law, Ohio constitutional amendment.
(1913)
General Physical Description note: 26 pieces
box 2, folder 3
Mrs. James Orr.
Abstract: Setbacks, Oregon health measure, Red Light measure in California.
box 2, folder 3
Louise Carey Smith.
Abstract: Recommending 8-hour day for fruit packers.
box 2, folder 3
W. Wright for Keir Hardie, British House of Commons.
Abstract: Acknowledging letter, referring Katherine Philips Edson to article by Philip Snowden.
box 2, folder 3
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Election campaign, municipal conference, Edward A. Dickson, Willis I. Morrison.
box 2, folder 3
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Progressive Party, Democratic Party, health certificate bill, Willis I. Morrison, campaign.
box 2, folder 3
C.T.(?) Wolcott.
Abstract: Albert E. Boynton, Mrs. Porter.
box 2, folder 3
(telegram) Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Health certificate bill.
box 2, folder 3
(telegram) Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Health certificate bill, Snow.
box 2, folder 3
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Health certificate bill, Hiram Johnson.
box 2, folder 3
(telegram) Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Health certificate bill.
box 2, folder 3
Mrs. James Orr.
Abstract: Health certificate bill, Hiram Johnson.
box 2, folder 3
Mrs. James Orr.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's article, state Civil Service Commission.
box 2, folder 3
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Miss Todd, Girls' Training School Board appointment, Hiram Johnson and suffrage, Francis Heney and campaign, Kent, John D.
Spreckels, Crane, Rowell as candidate, Edward A. Dickson, Los Angeles County requirements for U.S. senator, Rowell's position
in Southern California and San Francisco.
(September-December 1913)
General Physical Description note: 39 pieces
box 2, folder 4
Jessie Hardy Stubbs.
Abstract: Annie Bock's anti-suffrage propaganda.
box 2, folder 4
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Mr. and Mrs. Fremont Older, Miss Todd, Harris Weinstock, Chester Rowell, Minimum Wage Commission, Walter G. Mathewson, Dr.
James McBride.
box 2, folder 4
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Girls' Training School Board, Marshall Stimson.
box 2, folder 4
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Appointments to the school board.
box 2, folder 4
Ben F. Schlesinger.
Abstract: Minimum Wage Commission, Walter G. Mathewson.
box 2, folder 4
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Judge Frank J. Murasky, Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 2, folder 4
Dr. James McBride.
Abstract: Minimum wage, Hiram Johnson, Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 2, folder 4
Mrs. Hugh M. Hill.
Abstract: Article on Katherine Philips Edson by Peter Clark Macfarlane, desire to help obtain woman suffrage.
box 2, folder 4
Peter Clark Macfarlane.
Abstract: Congratulations on Industrial Welfare Commission appointment, Hiram Johnson, Theodore Roosevelt.
box 2, folder 4
George Creel.
Abstract: Asking for information on woman suffrage, article on commercialized papers.
box 2, folder 4
Walter G. Mathewson.
Abstract: Peter Clark Macfarlane's article on Katherine Philips Edson, laundry workers' wage, engineers' wage.
box 2, folder 4
Clinton R. Woodruff.
Abstract: Article on Katherine Philips Edson.
box 2, folder 4
John Francis Neylan.
Abstract: Article on Katherine Philips Edson, Peter Clark Macfarlane.
box 2, folder 4
Walter G. Mathewson.
Abstract: Recommending Henry Murgotten for Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 2, folder 4
Walter G. Mathewson.
Abstract: Talbott, minimum wage legislation, A.B.C. Dohrmann, Progressive Party, Hiram Johnson.
box 2, folder 4
Harris Weinstock.
Abstract: (telegram)ling Katherine Philips Edson not to worry over political situation.
box 2, folder 4
Walter G. Mathewson.
Abstract: Wages for Industrial Welfare Commission employees, A.B.C. Dohrmann, advocating equal wages and suffrage for women, Hiram Johnson,
John Eshleman.
box 2, folder 4
Walter G. Mathewson.
Abstract: Judge Frank J. Murasky, asking Katherine Philips Edson to speak to United Labor Club to register members as Progressives.
box 2, folder 4
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Appointments to Girls' Training School Board, Mrs. Stephens.
box 2, folder 4
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Speculations on gentlemanliness, its social causes and possible effects.
Abstract: English women's questionnaire on woman suffrage and answers from Katherine Philips Edson (?).
(January-June 1914)
General Physical Description note: 76 pieces
box 2, folder 5
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Girls' Training School Board.
box 2, folder 5
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Dr. Adelaide Brown, Dr. Glaser, State Board of Health appointment, Miss Michelson, State Board of Prison Directors' appointment.
box 2, folder 5
(telegram) Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Voter registration of Progressives.
box 2, folder 5
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Miss Michelson, Edwin T. Earl, Edward A. Dickson, State Board of Health appointment, Dr. Sherwin Gibbons, Dr. Adelaide Brown,
Dr. Glaser, Progressive registration.
box 2, folder 5
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Burnett Sanitarium evasion of 8-hour law, correspondence-course graduation for nurses.
box 2, folder 5
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Progressive registration.
box 2, folder 5
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Rowell
vs. Francis Heney for nomination for senate, Democratic registration in Taft (California), Earl newspapers, Meyer Lissner; Democratic
senate candidate, James D. Phelan; Raker, Theodore Bell, Griffin, workmen's compensation, Hiram Johnson.
box 2, folder 5
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Minimum wage, Samuel Gompers, labor unions and employees and Industrial Welfare Commission, Florence Marshall, employers'
attitude toward apprentices.
box 2, folder 5
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: 8-hour initiative measure.
box 2, folder 5
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Civic Center Dinner, Dr. Parker, Durst, Paul Scharrenberg.
box 2, folder 5
Alexander McCabe.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson's reception in Southern California.
box 2, folder 5
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Tense Sacramento situation.
box 2, folder 5
Robert LaFollette.
Abstract: 8-hour law in California.
box 2, folder 5
John P. McLaughlin.
Abstract: Squabbling in Labor Bureau's southern office, Ben F. Schlesinger and Johnson campaign, Katherine Philips Edson's illness.
box 2, folder 5
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's illness, milk bills, A.W. Frye.
box 2, folder 5
Florence Kelley.
Abstract: Miss Wald and 8-hour day for nurses, Miss Dock, apprentice wages.
box 2, folder 5
Clinton R. Woodruff.
Abstract: California Progressive-Republican split, Meyer Lissner, National Municipal League.
box 2, folder 5
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Samuel Shortridge, John D. Spreckels, Edwin T. Earl and his papers, Edward A. Dickson, opposition to labor element among Progressives,
Rowell's campaigning in Northern California.
box 2, folder 5
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Government employees and political activity.
box 2, folder 5
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Earl papers and senatorial race, Edward A. Dickson, Hiram Johnson and gubernatorial campaign, John D. Fredericks.
box 2, folder 5
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, Harry Scheel, Albert Bonnheim, Abe Ruef, Hiram Johnson, California Republican convention, Jay
O. Hayes.
box 2, folder 5
Chester Rowell--Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Election campaign, labor and Progressive registration.
box 2, folder 5
John Francis Neylan.
Abstract: Girls' Training School.
box 2, folder 5
Miss D.F. Thayer.
Abstract: Appreciation for Katherine Philips Edson's talk before Gilroy Women's Civic Club.
box 2, folder 5
George P. West.
Abstract: Federal Industrial Relations Commission planning California investigation, John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Frank P. Walsh, Major
Boughton, Bouck White, Upton Sinclair, conservatism lessening in East, John Gavit, Woodrow Wilson, John Reed, William Allen
White, Paul Scharrenberg, Harris Weinstock, John R. Commons, Harrison Gray Otis, Harry Chandler, Hiram Johnson.
box 2, folder 5
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: News clippings on Jay O. Hayes' renunciation of Republican candidacy for governor in favor of John D. Fredericks, the Olders,
Albert Bonnheim, Industrial Welfare Commission and civil service.
box 2, folder 5
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Edward A. Dickson, Judge Willis I. Morrison, Edwin T. Earl, Meyer Lissner, Rowell-Heney campaign, Harrison Gray Otis, Miss
Todd, Jane Addams.
box 2, folder 5
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Joseph D. Radford, Tom Monahan, Red and Black Hayes' Church, Harris Weinstock, Albert Bonnheim, Chester Rowell' speaking engagement.
box 2, folder 5
State Board of Control--Industrial Welfare Commission.
Abstract: Expense accounts.
(July-December 1914)
General Physical Description note: 92 pieces
box 2, folder 6
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Francis Heney, Francis Keesling, canning industry working conditions, Joe Kelly of Bureau of Labor Statistics, Paul Scharrenberg.
box 2, folder 6
Mrs. James Orr-- Mrs. Palmer.
Abstract: Red light abatement, Franklin Hichborn.
box 2, folder 6
To the Editor,
Los Angeles Express and
Los Angeles Tribune.
Abstract: Publicity for Chester Rowell.
box 2, folder 6
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: John D. Fredericks, woman suffrage and Johnson and Woodrow Wilson,
Los Angeles Times.
box 2, folder 6
Belle Harris Ellis.
Abstract: List of Progressive women in Riverside.
box 2, folder 6
Walter G. Mathewson.
Abstract: Harry Scheel, A.B.C. Dohrmann, Hiram Johnson and labor.
box 2, folder 6
San Diego County Federation of Women's Clubs.
Abstract: List of Progressive women.
box 2, folder 6
Mrs. James Orr.
Abstract: California Federation of Women's Clubs activities.
box 2, folder 6
Freddie M. Mitchell.
Abstract: List of Progressive women in Bakersfield.
box 2, folder 6
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Clipping describing desire of Eastern women to move to Washington on hearing of high minimum wage, effect of this argument
on workers.
box 2, folder 6
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Harry Scheel, Miss C.F. Kett's report for Industrial Welfare Commission, garment industry of San Francisco--working conditions.
box 2, folder 6
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Election campaigning.
box 2, folder 6
Frank P. Walsh.
Abstract: U.S. Industrial Relations Commission hearings in California.
box 2, folder 6
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Election campaigning.
box 2, folder 6
Robert Telfer-- Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Election campaigning.
box 2, folder 6
Robert Telfer-- Walter Mathewson.
box 2, folder 6
(telegram) Carrie C. Catt.
Abstract: Inviting Katherine Philips Edson to go East to help campaign there.
box 2, folder 6
(telegram) Carrie C. Catt.
box 2, folder 6
Ben Schlesinger.
Abstract: Labor unions and minimum wage.
box 2, folder 6
Clara Schlingheyde.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's campaigning in East, Carrie C. Catt.
box 2, folder 6
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, canning industry, Harry Pyle, State Federation of Labor convention, Sarah Hagan.
box 2, folder 6
Gertrude Beeks-- Ben F. Schlesinger.
Abstract: Labor unions and minimum wage in California.
box 2, folder 6
Gertrude Beeks-- Ben F. Schlesinger.
box 2, folder 6
(?)-- Harry Scheel.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, Harry Pyle, canning industry.
box 2, folder 6
Walter Mathewson-- Helen Bary.
box 2, folder 6
Ben F. Schlesinger-- Gertrude Beeks.
Abstract: Minimum wage, state enforcement, union labor.
box 2, folder 6
H...B... -- Ben F. Schlesinger.
box 2, folder 6
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's trip East.
box 2, folder 6
Carrie C. Catt.
Abstract: Campaign situation in East.
box 2, folder 6
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Thanks for congratulations on election victory.
box 2, folder 6
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Alexander McCabe, labor vote in Hiram Johnson's victory, prohibition, minimum wage amendment on ballot, election campaign,
San Francisco city government.
box 2, folder 6
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: John P. McLaughlin's desire to place a friend on Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 2, folder 6
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Robert Telfer, Alexander McCabe, John P. McLaughlin, L.W. Butler and Labor Commission.
box 2, folder 6
Ben F. Schlesinger.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's testimony before Federal Industrial Relations Commission, Gertrude Beeks.
box 2, folder 6
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson, John P. McLaughlin, E.H. Hancock, Industrial Welfare Commission and civil service, Mathewson's friends in San
Jose, Alexander McCabe, vote on minimum wage amendment, Harry Scheel.
box 2, folder 6
Ben F. Schlesinger-- Gertrude Beeks.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson, U.S. Chamber of Commerce convention.
box 2, folder 6
Gertrude Beeks-- Ben F. Schlesinger.
Abstract: Vocational training legislation in California, Dean Herman Schneider of University of Cincinnati, Katherine Philips Edson,
Frank P. Walsh.
box 2, folder 6
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Francis Heney, James D. Phelan, Olaf A. Tveitmoe, Woodrow Wilson, Mike Kelly, Joe Kelly, graft in California, San Jose's new
administration, business manager type of city government.
box 2, folder 6
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson's ways, consolidation of labor departments, John P. McLaughlin, Meyer Lissner, Progressive conference in East.
box 2, folder 6
Clinton R. Woodruff.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's reelection to council of National Municipal League.
box 2, folder 6
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: John P. McLaughlin, Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: News clipping on American Federation of Labor (AFL) stand against labor legislation, Samuel Gompers.
box 2, folder 6
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Comment on Samuel Gompers and American Federation of Labor (AFL) stand.
box 2, folder 6
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson, Albert Bonnheim, Labor Commissioner's office.
box 2, folder 6
Clara Schlingheyde.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's cancelled trip East, Hiram Johnson campaign.
box 2, folder 6
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Girl's Training School Board vacancies.
box 2, folder 6
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: University of California site for citrus experiment station.
box 2, folder 6
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Dr. Adelaide Brown for appointment to State Health Board, Edwin T. Earl, Dr. Sherwin Gibbons, Dr. John Randolph Haynes.
box 2, folder 6
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Dr. Sherwin Gibbons, Edwin T. Earl, Edward Dickson, Dr. James McBride, Girl's Training School Board.
box 2, folder 6
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Harris Weinstock, A.B.C. Dohrmann, California industry and higher wages, Stockton's open shop agreement, Paul Scharrenberg,
Olaf A. Tveitmoe, P.H. McCarthy.
box 2, folder 6
(telegram) Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Board of Health position.
box 2, folder 6
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Assemblymen Dan R. Hayes and Theodore Wright, industrial commission bill, Senator Herbert C. Jones.
(January-June 1915)
General Physical Description note: 64 pieces
box 2, folder 7
Mabel Deering.
Abstract:
San Francisco Chronicle, woman suffrage.
box 2, folder 7
Carrie C. Catt.
Abstract: Proposed federal woman suffrage amendment.
Abstract: Suggested form for a resolution of the California Legislature on woman suffrage.
Abstract: Clippings against suffrage from
San Francisco Chronicle and pro-suffrage from
Woman's Journal.
box 2, folder 7
Helen Bary.
Abstract: Harry Scheel, Industrial Welfare Commission, using women to study local industries.
box 2, folder 7
Helen Bary.
Abstract: Resigning from Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 2, folder 7
Carrie C. Catt.
Abstract: Woman suffrage in East, asking for resolution from California Legislature.
box 2, folder 7
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, enforcement of rulings, apprenticeship, competition from cheap labor, minimum wage, Hiram Johnson,
Albert Bonnheim, Immigration Commission, Paul Scharrenberg, John P. McLaughlin, Labor Council.
box 2, folder 7
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Article in
Organized Labor by Grant Hamilton on minimum wage and Industrial Welfare Commission, Olaf A. Tveitmoe, Samuel Gompers.
box 2, folder 7
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Dr. Sherwin Gibbons, State Prison Board's Duffy, Railroad Commission's Harvey D. Loveland, Hiram Johnson, coming election,
Sebastian, Wallace and Senator John D. Works' seat, Earl papers, Francis Heney, Willis Booth, George Patton.
box 2, folder 7
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Minimum wage, Industrial Welfare Commission, unemployment plan, Hiram Johnson, Albert Bonnheim, Helen Bary, Judge W.A. Beasley's
decision on picketing.
Abstract: Clipping on Judge Beasley's decision.
box 2, folder 7
(telegram) Ben F. Schlesinger.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's trip East, Fr. Prosser.
box 2, folder 7
(telegram) Walter Mathewson.
box 2, folder 7
Hiram Johnson--Mayor Charles D.
Abstract: Unemployment in California, army of unemployed marching on Sacramento and Washington, D.C.
box 2, folder 7
Heywood.
Abstract: International Workers of the World.
box 2, folder 7
Mrs. N. Whitehouse.
Abstract: Woman suffrage in East, James Rolph, Jr.
box 2, folder 7
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Building Trades Council convention.
box 2, folder 7
Ben F. Schlesinger.
Abstract: Assembly bill against inter-insuring.
box 2, folder 7
Ben F. Schlesinger.
Abstract: Introducing Harry Clark.
box 2, folder 7
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Medical bill, Senator Irwin.
box 2, folder 7
Charlotte A. Whitney.
Abstract: Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, proposed federal woman suffrage amendment.
box 2, folder 7
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission work, apprentice bill, Paul Scharrenberg, P.H. McCarthy.
box 2, folder 7
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Lumber industry, Professor Carlton H. Parker.
box 2, folder 7
J...S...R... -- Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Asking leniency in the case of Mrs. M.E. Davis.
box 2, folder 7
Charlotte A. Whitney.
Abstract: Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage.
box 2, folder 7
Mary O. White.
Abstract: Asking information on Industrial Welfare Commission jurisdiction.
box 2, folder 7
Maude Wetmore.
Abstract: Anne Morgan, Ben F. Schlesinger.
box 2, folder 7
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Anti-vivisection bill, Dr. John Randolph Haynes.
box 2, folder 7
Anne Morgan.
Abstract: Arthur Williams, woman suffrage, Progressive Party, Amos Pinchot.
box 2, folder 7
(telegram) Anne Morgan.
Abstract: Arthur Williams.
box 2, folder 7
L.A. Haskins (Managing Editor for
Los Angeles Tribune).
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's letter to the editor of the Los Angeles
Tribune.
box 2, folder 7
Harriet Odgers.
Abstract: Request for monetary aid from Hiram Johnson for the Lowes.
box 2, folder 7
Dr. James McBride.
Abstract: Thanks for support against anti-vivisection.
box 2, folder 7
Bertha von der Nienburg.
Abstract: Canning industry.
box 2, folder 7
Norman R. Martin, County Superintendent of Charities.
Abstract: Request for aid for the Lowes.
box 2, folder 7
Lillian J. Haley, Department of Charities.
Abstract: The Lowes' case.
box 2, folder 7
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: State Civil Service Commission and Industrial Welfare Commission.
(July-August 1915)
General Physical Description note: 45 pieces
box 2, folder 8
Walter Mathewson--Helen Bary.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's health and work habits.
box 2, folder 8
Walter Mathewson(?)--Al McCabe(?).
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's health and finances.
box 2, folder 8
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: P.H. McCarthy, andrew J. Gallagher, Industrial Welfare Commission and canners, A.B.C. Dohrmann.
box 2, folder 8
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Los Angeles Labor Bureau.
box 2, folder 8
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Rowell's writing and its influence.
box 2, folder 8
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 2, folder 8
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Harry Scheel, Industrial Welfare Commission, Hiram Johnson.
(September-December 1915)
General Physical Description note: 59 pieces
box 2, folder 9
Harriet Vittum.
Abstract: Woodrow Wilson, Charles Evans Hughes, election campaign.
box 2, folder 9
Ethel McC. Adamson.
Abstract: Clipping on woman suffrage, asking statement on suffrage from Katherine Philips Edson.
box 2, folder 9
Harry A. Scheel.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 2, folder 9
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 2, folder 9
Nellie S. Clark--Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Asking information on 8-hour law in California.
box 2, folder 9
Ethel McC. Adamson.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's refutation of anti-suffrage statements.
box 2, folder 9
(telegram) Editor,
New York Tribune.
Abstract: Asking statement from Katherine Philips Edson on New Jersey suffrage defeat.
box 2, folder 9
Grace C. Simons.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson and incident with speaking engagement at Friday Morning Club, jury bill.
box 2, folder 9
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Friday Morning Club incident, Grace C. Simons.
box 2, folder 9
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Labor unions, International Workers of the World, P.H. McCarthy, Ford and Suhr matter.
box 2, folder 9
P.H. McCarthy--Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: International Workers of the World, Ford and Suhr circulars.
box 2, folder 9
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Ford and Suhr circulars, P.H. McCarthy.
box 2, folder 9
John Frances Neylan.
Abstract: Bowen pamphlet, consolidation of several commissions with Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 2, folder 9
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Lissner's appointment to Industrial Accident Commission.
Abstract: Clipping from
San Francisco Examiner, by Frona E.W. Colburn: against suffrage, Mrs. Arthur Murray Dodge, Jane Addams, Hiram Johnson, Annie Laurie.
box 2, folder 9
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Enclosed clipping.
box 2, folder 9
W.N. Binest--Walter Mathewson.
box 2, folder 9
Ben F. Schlesinger.
Abstract: Legislation on interest rates, State Senator William E. Brown.
box 2, folder 9
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Harry Scheel, A.B.C. Dohrmann, P.H. McCarthy.
box 2, folder 9
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson's election fight, Harrison Gray Otis, De Young, Judge W.A. Beasley, Judge Richards, Bob Telfer, Jay O. Hayes
and John D. Fredericks.
box 2, folder 9
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 2, folder 9
Helen Bary.
Abstract: Charles Farwell Edson.
box 2, folder 9
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Violations of 8-hour day, Labor Bureau, J.P. Denehy, John McLaughlin(?).
box 2, folder 9
Walter Mathewson--Helen Bary.
box 2, folder 9
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Election campaign, Bob Telfer and Harrison Gray Otis, Jay O. Hayes, Chester Rowell, Judge W.A. Beasley, Frank Benson.
box 2, folder 9
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Election campaign, Bob Telfer.
box 2, folder 9
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: John P. McLaughlin, Harry Scheel, Alexander McCabe, Industrial Welfare Commission, Judge Frank J. Murasky, Albert Bonnheim.
box 2, folder 9
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, Hiram Johnson, Alexander McCabe, John P. McLaughlin, Harry Scheel, Frank Benson.
box 2, folder 9
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Jurisdiction of state laws, Judge Frank J. Murasky, Clarence Coolage, Industrial Welfare Commission work, canning industry.
box 2, folder 9
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Canning industry, coming election.
box 2, folder 9
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Harry Scheel, A.B.C. Dohrmann.
(January-April 1916)
General Physical Description note: 54 pieces
box 2, folder 10
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Helen Bary, Bertha von der Nienburg, A.B.C. Dohrmann, Industrial Welfare Commission adjustments.
box 2, folder 10
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Helen Bary, A.B.C. Dohrmann.
box 2, folder 10
Helen Bary-- Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Resignation changed to leave of absence, working conditions in Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 2, folder 10
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's canning industry report, Harry Scheel, A.B.C. Dohrmann.
box 2, folder 10
Cyril Charles Sanders.
Abstract: Judge Willis I. Morrison, 3 R Mine Company.
box 2, folder 10
Freeman H. Bloodgood.
Abstract: Wage board work.
box 2, folder 10
John A. Ryan.
Abstract: California Industrial Welfare Commission and similar commissions in other states, Louis Brandeis, U.S. Industrial Relations
Committee, George P. West, East Youngstown strike, minimum wage and constitutionality, Joseph R. Lamar.
box 2, folder 10
Florence Kelley.
Abstract: Louis Brandeis.
box 2, folder 10
Willis I. Morrison.
Abstract: John Eshleman's funeral.
box 2, folder 10
Walter Lippman.
Abstract: Theodore Roosevelt.
box 2, folder 10
John P. McLaughlin.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's request for leave of absence news clipping on anti-suffrage and anti-Johnson people.
box 2, folder 10
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: California lieutenant-governorship, Judge Clarke, Meyer Lissner.
box 2, folder 10
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Appointment of women to government positions, Immigration and Housing Commission, Mary Gibson, Helen K. Williams, Prison Board,
Philaletha Michelson, Clara Shortridge Foltz, Olive Olive C. Cole, United Republicans, de Young, Harrison Gray Otis, John
D. Spreckels, Jay O. Hayes, Joseph R. Knowland.
box 2, folder 10
Florence Kelley.
Abstract: Massachusetts government, Governor McCall, Minimum Wage Commission, New York Industrial Commission, divergence in wages of
clerks and factory workers, health insurance, commission government in U.S.
box 2, folder 10
Helen Bary.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission reports, Marie Obenauer, Bertha von der Nienburg, woman suffrage plank for national Republican
platform.
box 2, folder 10
(telegram) Robert N. Bulla, Paul J. McCormick, Harriet Strong, Miguel Estudillo, Egbert J. Gates, Joel S. Crail.
Abstract: United Republican delegates (candidates for positions as delegates to National Republican Convention) stating support for
woman suffrage plank, countering charge of being anti-suffrage by
San Francisco Chronicle.
box 2, folder 10
Lawrence J. Flaherty--Executive Committee, Women's United Republican League.
Abstract: Supporting woman suffrage.
box 2, folder 10
Women's United Republican League, Executive Committee.
Abstract: Open letter on primary election of Republican delegates to National Convention, urging United Republican (progressive) ticket;
Regular Republicans, Olive C. Cole.
(May-December 1916)
General Physical Description note: 55 pieces
box 2, folder 11
Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: Defeat of United Republican ticket of convention delegates, conditions in mines.
box 2, folder 11
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Effect of anti-suffrage statements on Olive C. Cole's defeat, Mrs. Strong, Miss Ogden.
box 2, folder 11
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Defeat of United Republicans.
box 2, folder 11
Florence Kelley.
Abstract: Supreme Court and Oregon minimum wage case, Justice Joseph R. Lamar, Justice Charles Evans Hughes, Justice Louis Brandeis,
Justice Day, Justice Baker, New York State Court of Appeals' reversal on women working at night, Massachusetts Minimum Wage
Commission, wage boards' makeup, New York Industrial Commission, Lynch, Newton D. Baker.
box 2, folder 11
Bertha von der Nienburg.
Abstract: Garment industry, recommendations for wage rulings.
box 2, folder 11
Edward A. Dickson.
Abstract: Charles Evans Hughes and Republican nomination, Boies Penrose, Crane, Barnes, Frances A. Kellor, women's vote, Theodore Roosevelt,
Hiram Johnson.
box 2, folder 11
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Consolidation of commissions having to do with industrial welfare, Bradley.
box 2, folder 11
Walter Lippmann.
Abstract: Republican nomination, Progressives, Theodore Roosevelt.
box 2, folder 11
Meyer Bloomfield.
Abstract: Employment Managers' Association.
box 2, folder 11
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Hughes Alliances, Edward A. Dickson, Frances Kellor, Chester Rowell, Charles Evans Hughes, William H. Crocker.
box 2, folder 11
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Charles Evans Hughes and Woodrow Wilson and woman suffrage, Raymond Robins, National Woman's Party, Hariett Vittum, Republican
suffrage plank.
box 2, folder 11
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Urging concentration on Hiram Johnson and California campaign for present, Ellie Mosgrove, list of candidates for California
Republican ticket, William D. Stephens, Dr. John Randolph Haynes.
box 2, folder 11
Mary Gibson (with note added by Hiram Johnson).
box 2, folder 11
George McLeod.
Abstract: Election campaign.
box 2, folder 11
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Primary victory.
box 2, folder 11
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Luncheon for senatorial candidates, effect of anti-suffrage views on candidates at polls, Olive C. Cole, Patton.
box 2, folder 11
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Anti-suffrage candidates, Regular Republicans,
San Francisco Chronicle and
Los Angeles Times.
Abstract: Notes and names.
box 2, folder 11
Mrs. M. Harbough (?).
Abstract: Experience and qualifications for helping Hiram Johnson or running for office, Mrs. Moulton.
box 2, folder 11
Marie L. Obenauer.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission reports.
box 2, folder 11
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Epstein and Cable for position.
box 2, folder 11
Margaret Dreier Robins.
Abstract: 8-hour day, Frances Noel's interview with Mrs. Robins.
box 2, folder 11
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Harrison Gray Otis' attack on Johnson, Edwin T. Earl, Chester Rowell, A.H. Naftzger, William D. Stephens, Alexander McCabe,
Joel Crail,
San Francisco Bulletin and Francis Heney.
box 2, folder 11
Lolita Van Rensselaer.
Abstract: Asking about California progressivism, Charles Evans Hughes' defeat in presidential race.
box 2, folder 11
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Position for Meyer Lissner (?).
box 2, folder 11
Marie L. Obenauer.
Abstract: Suggestions for Industrial Welfare Commission investigations, national election.
box 2, folder 11
Florence Kelley.
Abstract: Robert La Follette, federal 8-hour bill.
box 2, folder 11
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Edward A. Dickson, Harrison Gray Otis' second attack on Hiram Johnson for allegedly undermining Charles E. Hughes in California
election, Chester Rowell, Edwin T. Earl.
box 2, folder 11
Frances A. Kellor.
Abstract: National election, Miss Kellor's article.
(1917)
General Physical Description note: 64 pieces
box 2, folder 12
Ellie Mosgrove.
Abstract: Florence Kelley.
box 2, folder 12
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Successor to Albert Bonnheim on Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 2, folder 12
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Cora Woodbridge wants Industrial Welfare Commission appointment.
box 2, folder 12
Ellie Mosgrove.
Abstract: Progressives and Regular Republicans.
box 2, folder 12
Bertha von der Nienburg.
Abstract: Canning industry reports, U.S. Children's Bureau.
box 2, folder 12
Republican State Central Committee.
Abstract: Requesting donation to clear campaign debt.
box 2, folder 12
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission appointment, Cora Woodbridge.
box 2, folder 12
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Gray compensation case, Dr. Hunter.
box 2, folder 12
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Gray case, Hiram Johnson.
box 2, folder 12
William D. Stephens.
Abstract: State Council of Defense.
box 2, folder 12
Dr. John R. Haynes.
Abstract: Child labor bill, interest rate bill, Edwin T. Earl, Brougher.
box 2, folder 12
Martin Madsen.
Abstract: Appointment of Alexander Goldstein to Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 2, folder 12
John C. Macfarland.
Abstract: Community property bill, State Senator Herbert C. Jones.
box 2, folder 12
John C. Macfarland.
Abstract: William D. Stephens, community property bill.
box 2, folder 12
Carrie C. Catt.
Abstract: Congressional resolution on proposed federal suffrage amendment.
box 2, folder 12
William D. Stephens.
Abstract: Market commission bill.
box 2, folder 12
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: William D. Stephens, Edward A. Dickson, A.H. Naftzger, Brundige.
box 2, folder 12
Republican State Central Committee.
Abstract: Asking for contributions.
box 2, folder 12
Martin C. Madsen--Barbara Nachtrieb.
box 2, folder 12
Bertha von der Nienburg.
Abstract: National League for Woman's Service, war contracts.
box 2, folder 12
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission and minimum wage decision, John Francis Neylan.
box 2, folder 12
Edward A. Dickson.
Abstract: Minimum wage decision, Harris Weinstock.
box 2, folder 12
Ellie Mosgrove.
Abstract: Chester Rowell, Archer Bordwell, direct primary.
box 2, folder 12
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: William D. Stephens, Edward A. Dickson, A.H. Naftzger, Woodrow Wilson.
box 2, folder 12
Margaret Dreier Robins.
Abstract: Wartime contracts, etc., Raymond Robins, Kerensky.
box 2, folder 12
Newton D. Baker--Mary Dreier.
Abstract: Committee on Women's Work in War Time, national minimum (wage?).
box 2, folder 12
Samuel Gompers.
Abstract: Appointing Katherine Philips Edson chairman of Women in Industry Committee of U.S. Council of National Defense.
box 2, folder 12
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: News carriers and 6:00 law.
box 2, folder 12
Edgar A. Luce.
Abstract: Possibility of Katherine Philips Edson's charging
Los Angeles Times with libel.
box 2, folder 12
Clinton R. Woodruff.
Abstract:
Los Angeles Times' attack on Katherine Philips Edson.
box 2, folder 12
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Shipping Board appointment, Los Angeles
Times attack, Edward A. Dickson, Edwin T. Earl, William D. Stephens, U.S. Senate.
box 2, folder 12
(telegram) Harris Weinstock--Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Rowell's editorial on
Los Angeles Times' attack on Katherine Philips Edson.
box 2, folder 12
Martin C. Madsen.
Abstract: Recommending Richard J. Jose.
box 2, folder 12
Martin C. Madsen--Walter Mathewson.
Abstract: U.S. Labor Commission investigation of California conditions.
box 2, folder 12
Walter Mathewson--Martin C. Madsen.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission report to Labor Commission.
box 2, folder 12
John C. Macfarland.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission report to U.S. Labor Commission.
box 2, folder 12
Grace C. Simons.
Abstract: Women in agriculture under the Council of Defense, Myrtle Shepherd Francis.
(1918)
General Physical Description note: 96 pieces
box 2, folder 13
Jessica B. Peixotto.
Abstract: Illinois combining Women in Industry with Child Welfare.
box 2, folder 13
Mary J. Workman.
Abstract: Labor, radicalism and reaction.
box 2, folder 13
Jessica Peixotto.
Abstract: Council of Defense, Marie L. Obenauer, Secretary William B. Wilson.
box 2, folder 13
Dr.B. Mossinsky (?).
Abstract: Refusing invitation.
box 2, folder 13
Elsinore R. Crowell.
Abstract: Possibility of article about Katherine Philips Edson and Hiram Johnson, William D. Stephens.
box 2, folder 13
Myrtle S. Francis.
Abstract: Land Army plan.
box 2, folder 13
A.H. Naftzger--Oscar Mueller.
Abstract: Myrtle Shepherd Francis, Women's Land Army.
box 2, folder 13
W.F. Dunning (?).
Abstract: Job application.
box 2, folder 13
Myrtle S. Francis.
Abstract: Women's Land Army.
box 2, folder 13
Elsinore R. Crowell.
Abstract: Article on Katherine Philips Edson and California government.
box 2, folder 13
Clement C. Young.
Abstract: Young's decision to run for Lieutenant Governor.
box 2, folder 13
Grace C. Simons.
Abstract: Women's Land Army, Myrtle Shepherd Francis.
box 2, folder 13
Myrtle Shepherd Francis.
Abstract: Land Army organization.
box 2, folder 13
Atholl McBean--Martha Blomme.
Abstract: Answering letter about service abroad.
box 2, folder 13
(telegram) Charlotte Ebbets.
Abstract: Land Army appointment for Katherine Philips Edson.
box 2, folder 13
L.A. Ireland--Ben F. Schlesinger.
Abstract: Social health insurance and non-allopathic medicine.
box 2, folder 13
Ben F. Schlesinger--L.A. Ireland.
Abstract: Social health insurance and Chamber of Commerce Committee.
box 2, folder 13
L.A. Ireland--Ben F. Schlesinger.
Abstract: Health insurance, allopathic and homeopathic medicine, vaccination.
box 2, folder 13
Ben F. Schlesinger--L.A. Ireland.
box 2, folder 13
(telegram) Charlotte Ebetts.
box 2, folder 13
(telegram) Charlotte Ebetts.
box 2, folder 13
(telegram) Charlotte Ebetts.
box 2, folder 13
Josephine Goldmark--Ben F. Schlesinger.
box 2, folder 13
Ben F. Schlesinger--O. M. Billings.
Abstract: Social health insurance.
box 2, folder 13
Ben F. Schlesinger.
Abstract: Retail selling course.
box 2, folder 13
L.A. Ireland--Ben F. Schlesinger.
Abstract: Social health insurance, non-allopathic medicine, Tom Skeyhill case.
box 2, folder 13
Ben F. Schlesinger.
Abstract: Health insurance.
box 2, folder 13
Meyer Lissner--Theodore Roosevelt.
Abstract: British Labor Party platform, economic inequality, public works program for unemployment, trade unions, single tax, government
ownership of railroads, life insurance and industrial insurance, protective tariff, income tax and inheritance tax, Albert
J. Beveridge.
box 2, folder 13
Jessica B. Peixotto.
Abstract: Council of Defense.
box 2, folder 13
Meyer Lissner--Jay O. Hayes.
Abstract: Hayes' attack on Industrial Accident Commission, work of the Commission, California government efficiency, progressive and
reactionaries, Hiram Johnson, government spending and public welfare, California taxation.
box 2, folder 13
Ben F. Schlesinger--Dr. Peter Janss.
Abstract: State Senator William E. Brown, interest on loans, San Francisco Remedial Loan Association.
box 2, folder 13
Martin C. Madsen.
Abstract: Requesting figures on cost and public service of Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 2, folder 13
Annette A. Adams.
Abstract: Acknowledging congratulations.
box 2, folder 13
Ralph P. Merritt--Marshall De Motte.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, Katherine Philips Edson, canning industry, women in war industry.
box 2, folder 13
Martin C. Madsen.
Abstract: Conference of state officials called by War Labor Policies Board.
box 2, folder 13
(telegram) Felix Frankfurter--Judge Frank Murasky.
Abstract: Asking for leave from Industrial Welfare Commission for Katherine Philips Edson to engage in program involving women in war
effort.
box 2, folder 13
Meyer Lissner--William D. Stephens.
Abstract: Recommending Walter Mathewson for Highway Commission vacancy.
box 2, folder 13
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Walter Mathewson's chances for appointment, John S. Mitchell, Darlington.
box 2, folder 13
(telegram) George L. Bell.
Abstract: Asking Katherine Philips Edson's presence in East.
box 2, folder 13
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Appointment for Walter Mathewson.
box 2, folder 13
(telegram) George L. Bell.
box 2, folder 13
(telegram) A.B.C. Dohrmann--Felix Frankfurter.
Abstract: Agreeing to release Katherine Philips Edson for war effort work.
box 2, folder 13
George L. Bell--A.B.C. Dohrmann.
Abstract: Change in plans regarding women in industry and war effort.
box 2, folder 13
Louis W. Myers.
Abstract: Asking for support in gaining judicial appointment.
box 2, folder 13
Raymond Benjamin.
Abstract: Acknowledging contribution to Republican State Committee.
box 2, folder 13
William F. Dunning.
Abstract: Robert Hague, Hiram Johnson, armistice.
box 2, folder 13
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Political situation and reform in California, Woodrow Wilson's trip to England.
box 2, folder 13
Edward Krehbiel.
Abstract: Thanking Katherine Philips Edson for help with Home Service Institute of the Red Cross.
(1919)
General Physical Description note: 74 pieces
box 2, folder 14
Edward A. Dickson.
Abstract:
Los Angeles Express and social principles.
box 2, folder 14
Mrs. Benjamin Nicoll-Florence Kelley.
Abstract: Fruit packing in California.
box 2, folder 14
Carrie C. Catt.
Abstract: Convention of National American Woman Suffrage Association, Margaret Dreier Robins.
box 2, folder 14
Florence Kelley.
Abstract: Women's Joint Legislative Campaign.
box 2, folder 14
(telegram) Mary S. Gibson.
box 2, folder 14
Hiram Johnson--John F. Brady.
Abstract: Directing Brady to information on California laws passed 1911-17, John Francis Neylan.
box 2, folder 14
John F. Brady--Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Asking help in getting information on Johnson's governorship in order to back him for presidential nomination.
box 2, folder 14
Meyer Lissner--Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Suggestions for progressive federal legislation, Peace Treaty and League of Nations, universal military training, Lloyd George,
Russia, readjustment to peace-time economy--retraining, etc., businessman's attitude, Theodore Roosevelt, tribunal for industrial
disputes, compensation, personal liberty and hysteria, Mary Gibson, standard citizenship requirements, Hugh Gibson, public
ownership of telephones and railroads, inflation, taxation, natural resources, U.S. Supreme Court, woman suffrage.
box 2, folder 14
(telegram) Mary Garrett Hay.
Abstract: Woman suffrage, Hiram Johnson.
box 2, folder 14
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Woman suffrage amendment in Senate.
box 2, folder 14
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Woman participation in conference, Chester Rowell, John Francis Neylan, George I. Cochrane.
box 2, folder 14
Johnson for President Committee.
Abstract: Democratic national administration, Hiram Johnson's gubernatorial record, conference to work for Johnson's nomination on Republican
ticket.
box 2, folder 14
Carrie C. Catt--Mrs. Robert Dean.
Abstract: Woman suffrage, formation of Leagues of Women Voters, Ratification Committee for federal amendment, Clara Burdette.
box 2, folder 14
Carrie C. Catt--Mrs. Robert Dean.
Abstract: Need for special legislative sessions for state ratification of suffrage amendment, next presidential election and issues:
League of Nations and prohibition, women voters in Europe.
box 2, folder 14
Carrie C. Catt--Clara Burdette.
Abstract: Two Letters to Mrs. Robert Dean.
box 2, folder 14
Mrs. Henry W. Rogers.
Abstract: Suffrage amendment, League of Women Voters.
box 2, folder 14
Mary Sumner Boyd.
Abstract: Requesting information on minimum wage.
box 2, folder 14
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Woman suffrage, presidential possibitilites, Blaney, John Francis Neylan, Woodrow Wilson, Hiram Johnson, soldiers' opinions,
League of Nations issue.
box 2, folder 14
Florence Kelley.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, minimum wage, seating for packers.
box 2, folder 14
Mary S. Gibson.
Abstract: Organizing for Hiram Johnson, League of Nations, Shelley Tolhurst, Frances Noel.
box 2, folder 14
(telegram) Clara Burdette.
Abstract: League of Women Voters.
box 2, folder 14
Ralph P. Merritt.
Abstract: Wage scale decision Proclamation by Governor William D. Stephens, and Wage Scale Decision by Ralph P. Merritt.
box 2, folder 14
Ben F. Schlesinger.
Abstract: Recommending Anne M. Skidmore.
box 2, folder 14
Grace C. Simons.
Abstract: Woman suffrage meeting, William D. Stephens, 8-hour day in government institutions.
box 2, folder 14
Jessica B. Peixotto.
Abstract: California minimum wage.
box 2, folder 14
Ben F. Schlesinger.
Abstract: Anne M. Skidmore.
box 2, folder 14
Ethel M. Smith.
Abstract: Minimum wage in Washington, D.C. and Oregon, manufacturers' arguments and problems.
box 2, folder 14
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Rowell's introduction of President Wilson in San Francisco Civic Auditorium, September 17, 1919; League of Nations.
box 2, folder 14
William Gardiner.
Abstract: Statistical data.
box 2, folder 14
Chester Rowell--Joseph C. Rowell.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson's arguments in opposition to League of Nations.
box 2, folder 14
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson and League of Nations, Johnson's temperament, Edward A. Dickson, Meyer Lissner.
box 2, folder 14
Mary anderson.
Abstract: Need for statistics on women wage-earners supporting dependents.
box 2, folder 14
Harold L. Ickes--Meyer Lissner.
box 2, folder 14
Harold Ickes--Will H. Hays.
Abstract: Objection to Hays' appointment of a Republican Party council dominated by conservatives, Howell, George W. Perkins, Walter
Brown, Raymond Robins, White, Progressives in Republican Party, Charles Evans Hughes.
box 2, folder 14
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Rowell's editorial on Hiram Johnson.
(January-June 1920)
General Physical Description note: 64 pieces
box 2, folder 15
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson's platform, Meyer Lissner, Herschel L. Carnahan.
box 2, folder 15
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Herbert Hoover and the nomination, Will H. Hays, Democratic and Republican Parties, Hiram Johnson's platform, Eustace Cullinan.
box 2, folder 15
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Will H. Hays, Mary S. Gibson, Katherine Philips Edson's newspaper interview, Hiram Johnson, Herschel L. Carnahan.
box 2, folder 15
Harriet E. Vittum.
Abstract: Campaign for Leonard Wood.
box 2, folder 15
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson's candidacy for presidential nomination, Herbert Hoover's strategy.
box 2, folder 15
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Book on mental science, attitude toward philosophy.
box 2, folder 15
(telegram) Mrs. W.A. Fitzgerald.
box 2, folder 15
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Mrs. Rowell and politics.
box 2, folder 15
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Introductions for Katherine Philips Edson to Harold Ickes and Medill McCormick.
box 2, folder 15
Chester Rowell--Harold Ickes.
Abstract: Introduction for Katherine Philips Edson.
box 2, folder 15
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Mrs. Rowell's support for Herbert Hoover, John M. Keynes'
The Economic Consequences of the Peace, questions of injustice in treaty ending World War I, judgments on the personalities of the Big Four, Elihu Root, League
of Nations, Hiram Johnson.
box 2, folder 15
(telegram) Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Thanks for loyalty.
box 2, folder 15
Will H. Hays.
Abstract: Thanks for hospitality and good work.
box 2, folder 15
Mayme Ober Peak.
Abstract: Article about possible First Ladies including Mrs. Hiram Johnson.
box 2, folder 15
Harry A. Encell.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson and Herbert Hoover, J.R. Millar.
box 2, folder 15
J.R. Millar--Harry A. Encell.
Abstract: Minimum wage raise, Hiram Johnson.
box 2, folder 15
Hiram Johnson, Jr.
Abstract: Mrs. Hiram Johnson.
box 2, folder 15
W.B. Mathews.
Abstract: Appointment of Katherine Philips Edson to Los Angeles County Johnson for President Campaign Committee.
box 2, folder 15
Cornelia B. Pinchot--Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Herbert Hoover, Hiram Johnson, Theodore Roosevelt.
box 2, folder 15
A. DeNyse.
Abstract: Work for Johnson campaign.
box 2, folder 15
(telegram) Clarence Darrow.
Abstract: Pledge for Hiram Johnson; Scripps, Herbert Hoover.
box 2, folder 15
(telegram) Carrie C. Catt.
Abstract: Asking Katherine Philips Edson's help in Connecticut campaign.
box 2, folder 15
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Election campaign.
box 2, folder 15
(telegram) Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Campaign speeches and luncheon.
box 2, folder 15
(telegram) Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Margaret Dreier Robins and Raymond Robins speaking engagements.
box 2, folder 15
Jessica B. Peixotto.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission and Jessica Peixotto speech.
box 2, folder 15
Margaret Dreier Robins.
Abstract: Regretting inability to work for Hiram Johnson in California.
box 2, folder 15
Margaret Dreier Robins--Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson and issues: civil liberties, intervention in Russia, League of Nations, woman suffrage, 8-hour law, labor.
box 2, folder 15
Jessica B. Peixotto.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, misunderstanding.
box 2, folder 15
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Thanks for helping in California victory.
box 2, folder 15
V.S. McClatchy.
Abstract: Suggested planks for Republican National Convention, trans-Pacific news communication, immigration restrictions.
box 2, folder 15
Gertrude E. Beebe.
Abstract: Better America Federation and Commercial Federation attack on minimum wage and 8-hour laws.
box 2, folder 15
L.F. Parton.
Abstract: William Kent's senatorial candidacy and Progressive record, Samuel Shortridge's earlier attacks on Hiram Johnson, Pop Hamilton.
box 2, folder 15
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: William H. Crocker, Mary S. Gibson, Katherine Philips Edson's appointment to Republican Executive Committee.
box 2, folder 15
Will H. Hays.
Abstract: Organizing 20 million new women voters, women on Republican Executive Committee.
(July-December 1920)
General Physical Description note: 116 pieces
box 2, folder 16
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Appreciation for California support at Republican National Convention.
box 2, folder 16
Harry M. Daugherty.
Abstract: Official notification of Warren G. Harding on his nomination, celebration dinner.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Will H. Hays.
Abstract: Meeting of Republican Executive Committee.
box 2, folder 16
Harriet Taylor Upton.
Abstract: Conditions for serving on National Executive Committee, Warren G. Harding should get 36th state needed for ratification of
suffrage amendment, Will H. Hays, Harding, Governor Clement of Vermont, members of Executive Committee.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Warren Harding.
Abstract: Asking for interview with Katherine Philips Edson.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) George B. Christian, Jr.
box 2, folder 16
Mary anderson.
Abstract: New raise in California minimum wage.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Meyer Lissner.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Meyer Lissner.
box 2, folder 16
Helen Bary.
Abstract: Washington, Children's Bureau of Department of Labor, Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Elmer Dover.
Abstract: Oregon organization.
box 2, folder 16
Elmer Dover.
Abstract: Oregon and Washington organization, speakers: Mrs. Douglas Robinson, Mrs. Medill McCormick, Miss Freeman, Mrs. Morrison.
box 2, folder 16
Cornelia Pinchot.
Abstract: Republican Executive Committee, Gifford Pinchot and Warren G. Harding, Hiram Johnson, Leonard Wood.
box 2, folder 16
Belle.
Abstract: James Cox on League of Nations and Hiram Johnson, publicity for women's work in campaign.
box 2, folder 16
Mary S. Gibson.
Abstract: Republican Party leaders attacking social legislation, Hoademan attacking Labor Commission and Dr. Simon Lubin, Better America
Federation.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Bertha S. Newland.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson speaking engagements, Hiram Johnson or Calvin Coolidge should speak to offset effect of James Cox
and F.D. Roosevelt, election campaign.
box 2, folder 16
Adah E. Bush.
Abstract: Meeting of Margaret D. Robins, Mrs. Edwards, Warren G. Harding, Child on issues interesting women, Lou Henry Hoover, Social
Justice Committee.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Raymond Benjamin.
Abstract: Campaign, Hiram Johnson's speaking tour.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Bertha S. Newland.
Abstract: Robert N. Stanfield's campaign.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Itinerary undecided.
box 2, folder 16
Bertha S. Newland.
Abstract: Idaho outlook for Harding and for Senate race, Clara Burdette, comment on Katherine Philips Edson's stressing of Hiram Johnson
in speeches.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Mrs. F.C. Northrup.
box 2, folder 16
Adah E. Bush.
Abstract: Bertha S. Newland.
Abstract: News clipping from Fresno Republican: Johnson influence on Harding and others regarding League of Nations issue.
box 2, folder 16
Bertha S. Newland.
Abstract: Personal problem with campaign work.
box 2, folder 16
Bertha S. Newland.
Abstract: Campaign in Oregon and Washington.
box 2, folder 16
Bertha S. Newland.
Abstract: Idaho politics, William E. Borah, Frank R. Gooding.
box 2, folder 16
Simplicity Adjustable Collar Pin Company.
Abstract: Campaign buttons.
box 2, folder 16
?.
Abstract: Election campaign, James M. Cox, Democratic slander of Warren G. Harding.
box 2, folder 16
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson, Warren G. Harding.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Adah E. Bush.
Abstract: Bertha S. Newland, campaign.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Bertha S. Newland.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Marie Stuart Edwards.
Abstract: Two Indiana counties need Hiram Johnson to speak for Warren G. Harding.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Marie Stuart Edwards.
Abstract: Marion meeting, Progressivism, Hiram Johnson.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Belle Cooley.
Abstract: Bertha Newland.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Bertha S. Newland.
Abstract: William E. Borah, Frank R. Gooding, problems.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Horace Kimball.
Abstract: Washington campaign asking for big speakers, Bertha Newland problem.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Charles Hebberd.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Bertha S. Newland.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Mrs. Manley L. Fosseen.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) John L. Day.
Abstract: Asking Hiram Johnson's recommendation for Robert N. Stanfield.
box 2, folder 16
Bertha S. Newland.
Abstract: Miss Newland's rejection in Washington, Elizabeth Poindexter, Charles Hebberd, Clara Burdette, William E. Borah, Hart.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Will H. Hays.
Abstract: Herbert Hoover's (telegram)egram to Clara Burdette.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Charles Hebberd.
Abstract: Bertha S. Newland.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Belle Cooley.
Abstract: Bertha S. Newland.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Harriet Taylor Upton.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Rosa Lee.
Abstract: Bertha S. Newland.
box 2, folder 16
Will H. Hays.
Abstract: Appreciation for cooperation, responsibility in politics for maladministration.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) T.B. Neuhausen.
Abstract: Bertha S. Newland, Hiram Johnson.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Bertha S. Newland.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Evelyn N. Louisson.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Thomas H. Tongue, Jr.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Mrs. F.O. Northrup.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Adah E. Bush.
Abstract: Bertha S. Newland.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Clarence R. Hotchkiss.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Bertha S. Newland.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Mrs. W.W. Remmington.
box 2, folder 16
G.H. Whipple.
Abstract: Election campaign.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Will H. Hays.
Abstract: Republican Executive Committee meeting.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Bertha S. Newland.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Elizabeth McDonald.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Bertha S. Newland.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Margaret Damrosch-- Harriet Taylor Upton.
Abstract: Rejecting anti-League of Nations stand of women Republicans' magazine.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Mrs. F.O. Northrup, Evelyn Louisson.
Abstract: Congratulations on victory; Robert N. Stanfield's winning.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Harriet Taylor Upton.
box 2, folder 16
Harriet Taylor Upton.
Abstract: Post-election plans of Republican women, Ruth McCormick, League of Women Voters.
box 2, folder 16
(telegram) Florence Kling Harding.
Abstract: Thanks for congratulations and for campaign work.
box 2, folder 16
Harriet Taylor Upton.
Abstract: Men and women in political organization, post-election plans, Will H. Hays.
box 2, folder 16
Harriet T. Upton.
Abstract: Ruth McCormick, Will H. Hays, California in election.
box 2, folder 16
Ruth McCormick.
Abstract: Republican women's plans, League of Women Voters.
box 2, folder 16
Harriet Taylor Upton.
Abstract: Women in government.
box 2, folder 16
Felix Frankfurter.
Abstract: Equalizing industrial conditions among different states, constitutional question on legislation such as Child Labor Law and
minimum wage, Supreme Court.
Correspondence (1921-1933)
1921-1933
General note
Letters to Katherine Philips Edson and Various Persons, from:
(January-October 1921)
General Physical Description note: 37 pieces
box 3, folder 1
(telegram) Dr. George Whipple.
Abstract: Medical students' class schedules.
box 3, folder 1
Harriet Taylor Upton.
Abstract: Republican Federation of Women--discussion of name of Republican women's organization.
box 3, folder 1
Harriet Taylor Upton.
Abstract: Republican women's organization, Mrs. Liver-more, women's spirit.
box 3, folder 1
Margaret Dreier Robins.
Abstract: International Congress of Working Women, U.S. agriculture.
box 3, folder 1
Fred Boegle, Jr.--Ben F. Schlesinger.
Abstract: Requesting endorsement of minimum wage law.
box 3, folder 1
Ben F. Schlesinger--Fred Boegle, Jr.
Abstract: Endorsing minimum wage.
box 3, folder 1
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Relations between Mrs. Warren Harding and Mrs. Hiram Johnson, Mrs. anderson.
box 3, folder 1
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Relations between Mrs. Harding and Mrs. Johnson, asking for information on Mabel Willebrandt, Mrs. anderson.
box 3, folder 1
(telegram) Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Asking for endorsements from California Republican Women for Mabel Willebrandt.
box 3, folder 1
Margaret Dreier Robins.
Abstract: Mary Macarthur memorial, exchange of young labor leaders between Britain and America.
box 3, folder 1
Bill F. Dunning(?)--Meyer Lissner.
box 3, folder 1
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Maternity bill.
box 3, folder 1
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Possibility of Chester Rowell taking over
Los Angeles Examiner, land office position.
box 3, folder 1
Marie L. Obenauer.
Abstract: Applicants for an office, Senator Boies Penrose and Senator Philander C. Knox.
box 3, folder 1
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson, John P. McLaughlin, successor to Annette Adams, Alexander McCabe, Teague and Powell (big citrus men), William
D. Stephens.
box 3, folder 1
Harry M. Daugherty.
Abstract: Assistant Attorney General appointment.
box 3, folder 1
John B. andrews.
Abstract: Child labor legislation, U.S. Supreme Court.
box 3, folder 1
Mabel Willebrandt.
Abstract: Thanks for support in gaining Assistant Attorney Generalship.
box 3, folder 1
Mary anderson.
Abstract: Minimum wage legislation and women's organizations.
box 3, folder 1
John B. andrews.
Abstract: Minimum wage legislation.
box 3, folder 1
Mabel Willebrandt.
Abstract: Attitude toward a woman assistant attorney general.
(November-December 1921)
General Physical Description note: 79 pieces
box 3, folder 2
(telegram) Clara B. Burdette.
Abstract: Congratulations on appointment to Advisory Committee of the Conference on the Limitation of Armament, Washington, D.C.
box 3, folder 2
Martin A. Meyer.
Abstract: Congratulations on appointment.
box 3, folder 2
Martin A. Meyer.
Abstract: Speaking engagement.
box 3, folder 2
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Congratulations on appointment.
box 3, folder 2
David J. Reese.
Abstract: Congratulations.
box 3, folder 2
E. Clemens Horst--Warren Harding.
Abstract: Foreign loans, article: Frenzied Foreign Financing, in
San Francisco Daily Commercial News.
box 3, folder 2
(telegram) Charles Evans Hughes.
Abstract: Notice of appointment of Katherine Philips Edson to American Advisory Board of the disarmament conference.
box 3, folder 2
Edith Walker Maddux.
Abstract: Congratulations from California Civic League.
box 3, folder 2
P.O. Rowe.
Abstract: Congratulations.
box 3, folder 2
(telegram) Harriet Taylor Upton.
Abstract: Congratulations.
box 3, folder 2
(telegram) Harriet Taylor Upton.
Abstract: Expenses of trip.
box 3, folder 2
(telegram) Charles Evans Hughes.
box 3, folder 2
(telegram) Clara B. Burdette.
Abstract: Announcing arrival, League of Women Voters.
box 3, folder 2
Industrial Welfare Commission secretary--A.B.C. Dohrmann.
box 3, folder 2
Mabel Willebrandt.
Abstract: Objection to Woman's Party's proposed equal rights amendment.
box 3, folder 2
Dr. James H. McBride.
Abstract: Congratulations on appointment.
box 3, folder 2
Mrs. W.H. Udall.
Abstract: Congratulations, League of Nations, Charles Evans Hughes.
box 3, folder 2
Marie Stuart Edwards.
Abstract: Congratulations, League of Women Voters, Mrs. Livermore and Ruth McCormick, Harriet Taylor Upton.
box 3, folder 2
Carrie C. Catt.
Abstract: Congratulations.
box 3, folder 2
(telegram) Marian (Mel?).
box 3, folder 2
Beatrice Volkman.
Abstract: Congratulations from Woman's Athletic Club of San Francisco.
box 3, folder 2
Florence C. Fox.
Abstract: Invitation to speak on education.
box 3, folder 2
(telegram) Elizabeth Macdonald.
box 3, folder 2
Marthe S.F. Bent.
Abstract: Disarmament conference, Mary S. Gibson.
box 3, folder 2
(telegram) Elizabeth Macdonald.
box 3, folder 2
(telegram) Elizabeth Macdonald.
Abstract: Los Angeles conferences, Walter Mathewson.
box 3, folder 2
Lou Henry Hoover.
Abstract: Invitation to dinner.
box 3, folder 2
F. Eldred Boland.
Abstract: Congratulations.
box 3, folder 2
Anne Forrestal.
Abstract: League of Women Voters' invitation.
box 3, folder 2
William J. Beeson.
Abstract: Disarmament conference.
box 3, folder 2
(telegram) Elizabeth Macdonald.
Abstract: Senate joint resolution.
box 3, folder 2
(telegram) Elizabeth Macdonald.
box 3, folder 2
Mary Jackson Moore.
Abstract: Disarmament conference, India.
box 3, folder 2
William Draper Lewis--Mildred J. Gordon.
Abstract: Proposed equal rights amendment.
box 3, folder 2
(telegram) Elizabeth Macdonald.
box 3, folder 2
Phebe P. Scott.
Abstract: Disarmament conference, against poison gas and submarines, etc.
box 3, folder 2
Franklin R. Davenport, Agnes E. DeMonde, Anabel P. McCamp, James S. Bryan.
Abstract: Disarmament conference, urging freeing of political prisoners everywhere.
box 3, folder 2
Margaret B. Curry.
Abstract: San Francisco Federation of Women's Clubs' views on disarmament conference, against poison gas, Jennie Partridge.
box 3, folder 2
Mary E. Dreier.
Abstract: National Women's Trade Union League's views on disarmament conference, submarines.
box 3, folder 2
Ruth V. Tibbals.
Abstract: San Diego Women's Civic Center's views on disarmament conference, chemical warfare.
box 3, folder 2
Berkeley Committee, Women's League for Peace and Freedom.
Abstract: Disarmament conference, submarines, chemical warfare, etc.
box 3, folder 2
Elsie Lee Turner.
Abstract: Disarmament conference proposals.
box 3, folder 2
Mrs. W.H. Udall.
Abstract: Woman's Club of Tacoma's views on disarmament conference.
box 3, folder 2
(telegram) Marian L. Mel.
box 3, folder 2
M.E. Pownall.
Abstract: Disarmament conference.
box 3, folder 2
Melva S. Green.
Abstract: California Women's Christian Temperance Union, disarmament conference.
box 3, folder 2
Faevea Harlan, for Florence K. Harding.
Abstract: Invitation to lunch.
box 3, folder 2
Mrs. Henry A. Whitmarsh.
Abstract: Rhode Island League of Women Voters, disarmament conference, Warren G. Harding.
box 3, folder 2
Industrial Welfare Commission clerk--A.B.C. Dohrmann.
box 3, folder 2
Mary Haney.
Abstract: Woman's Trade Union League of Chicago, disarmament conference.
box 3, folder 2
(telegram) Elizabeth Macdonald.
box 3, folder 2
William H. Holly--Agnes Nestor.
Abstract: Proposed equal rights amendment and protective legislation.
box 3, folder 2
Harold L. Ickes--Agnes Nestor.
Abstract: Proposed equal rights amendment and protective legislation.
box 3, folder 2
Ethel M. Smith.
Abstract: Women's welfare laws, prominent attornies' opinions of proposed equal rights amendment, Dr. Alice Hamilton.
box 3, folder 2
Ethel M. Smith--Alice Paul.
Abstract: Proposed equal rights amendment, National Woman's Party, effects of proposed amendment on protective legislation for women.
box 3, folder 2
Charles G. Curtis-- Ethel M. Smith.
Abstract: Proposed equal rights amendment, Maud Younger.
box 3, folder 2
Mary anderson.
Abstract: Proposed equal rights amendment, Woman's Party, Ethel M. Smith, Mrs. Kelly, Alice Paul, Maud Younger.
box 3, folder 2
Mary anderson-- Maud Younger.
Abstract: Proposed amendment, Felix Frankfurter, Roscoe Pound, Ernst Freund.
box 3, folder 2
(telegram) Western Union-- Elizabeth Macdonald.
box 3, folder 2
Powell Butte Sarosis Club.
Abstract: Disarmament conference.
box 3, folder 2
Dora A. Stearns.
Abstract: Speaking invitation from Woman's City Club of Los Angeles.
box 3, folder 2
(telegram) A.B.C. Dohrmann.
Abstract: California wage boards.
box 3, folder 2
Industrial Welfare Commission clerk-- A.B.C. Dohrmann.
box 3, folder 2
Mrs. H.O. Whitman.
Abstract: Pendleton (Oregon) Woman's Club's views on disarmament conference.
(1922)
General Physical Description note: 116 pieces
box 3, folder 3
(telegram) Elizabeth Macdonald.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission work, cost of living public conferences, minimum wage, J.R. Millar and California Manufacturers
Association.
box 3, folder 3
Alice M. LeRoy.
Abstract: Mount Scott Mental Culture Club (Oregon) views on disarmament conference.
box 3, folder 3
H.H. Lund.
Abstract: Asking for help in being cleared of slander, Warren Harding.
box 3, folder 3
(telegram) George H. Sutherland-- A.B.C. Dohrmann.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson to remain longer at conference.
box 3, folder 3
(telegram) A.B.C. Dohrmann.
Abstract: Going ahead with wage board.
box 3, folder 3
(telegram) Elizabeth Macdonald.
Abstract: Labor council in California and minimum wage.
box 3, folder 3
(telegram) Ethel R. Palmer.
Abstract: Invitation to speak.
box 3, folder 3
Stephen G. Porter.
Abstract: Vacation trip, Ernest Thompson Seton.
box 3, folder 3
Bertha Cherry.
Abstract: Ladies Home Bureau of Umatilla's views on disarmament conference.
box 3, folder 3
(telegram) Tsai Ting Kan.
box 3, folder 3
Maud M. Miles.
Abstract: Disarmament conference proceedings after Katherine Philips Edson's departure, Mrs. Charles Sumner Bird's luncheon.
box 3, folder 3
Overlook Woman's Club.
Abstract: Disarmament conference.
box 3, folder 3
Indiana Women's League of Voters.
Abstract: Disarmament conference, Warren Harding, Charles Evans Hughes.
box 3, folder 3
Aggie Ginn Gould.
Abstract: Disarmament conference.
box 3, folder 3
John H. Wigmore-- Agnes Nestor.
Abstract: Proposed equal rights amendment.
box 3, folder 3
Addie E. Harman.
Abstract: Ladies Rural Club (Oregon) views of disarmament conference.
box 3, folder 3
Meyer Lissner.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's considering a job change, Maud Miles.
box 3, folder 3
(telegram) Ethel R. Palmer.
box 3, folder 3
George Christian, Jr.
Abstract: Acknowledgment of message to Warren G. Harding.
box 3, folder 3
R. Justin Miller.
Abstract: Service of women on juries.
box 3, folder 3
Frank Devlin-- Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's speech on disarmament conference, supposed criticism of Hiram Johnson.
box 3, folder 3
Kathleen Lawler.
Abstract: Fight over seating of Senator Newberry, Knicker-bocker disaster, Hiram Johnson, Chauncey Brainerd, Senator William E. Borah,
Chief Justice William Howard Taft.
box 3, folder 3
Maud M. Miles.
Abstract: Disarmament conference, Basil Miles, Hiram Johnson.
box 3, folder 3
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Four-Power Treaty, imperialism and future of democracy in U.S., Chester Rowell, Woodrow Wilson, Senator Henry Cabot Lodge,
Charles Evans Hughes.
box 3, folder 3
Stephen G. Porter.
Abstract: Four-Power Treaty, Treaty of Versailles, Hiram Johnson.
box 3, folder 3
R. Justin Miller.
Abstract: Women jurors, Gail Laughlin.
box 3, folder 3
John Francis Neylan.
Abstract: Woman's Party, proposed equal rights amendment.
box 3, folder 3
Grant Jackson.
Abstract: Woman's Party, proposed amendment.
box 3, folder 3
Gavin W. Craig.
Abstract: Proposed amendment.
box 3, folder 3
Frank M. Angelotti.
Abstract: Proposed amendment.
box 3, folder 3
Stephen G. Porter.
Abstract: Disarmament conference.
box 3, folder 3
Frank R. Devlin, Douglas Brookman.
Abstract: Proposed amendment.
box 3, folder 3
James A. anderson.
Abstract: Proposed amendment.
box 3, folder 3
William D. Denman.
Abstract: Proposed amendment.
box 3, folder 3
G.S. Arnold.
Abstract: Proposed amendment.
box 3, folder 3
James A. anderson.
Abstract: Proposed amendment.
box 3, folder 3
Gavin W. Craig.
Abstract: Proposed amendment.
box 3, folder 3
Henry W. Louis.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, labor opposition to lower minimum wage.
box 3, folder 3
Bertha von der Nienberg.
Abstract: Emery and Millar investigations of Miss Nienberg, Industrial Welfare Commission, presidential appointments, Labor Secrettary
James J. Davis, Florence Kling Harding, Raymond and Margaret Dreier Robins.
box 3, folder 3
Harris Weinstock.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission and minimum wage, labor opposition to lower minimum.
box 3, folder 3
A.B.C. Dohrmann.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 3, folder 3
Industrial Welfare Commission staff.
Abstract: Moral support for Katherine Philips Edson under attack on minimum wage.
box 3, folder 3
Dora Haynes.
Abstract: Attack on Industrial Welfare Commission and Katherine Philips Edson.
box 3, folder 3
J.C. Pinkerton.
Abstract: Attack on Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 3, folder 3
Mary anderson.
Abstract: Attack on Industrial Welfare Commission and minimum wage.
box 3, folder 3
Mabel Still, Adele Sterling, Daisy Houck.
Abstract: Protesting attack on Katherine Philips Edson and Industrial Welfare Commission on behalf of Garment Workers Local 125.
box 3, folder 3
Garment Workers.
Abstract: Reduction of minimum wage, attack on Katherine Philips Edson.
box 3, folder 3
Local 125-- Central Labor Council.
box 3, folder 3
F.E. Laney.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 3, folder 3
(telegram) Mary anderson.
box 3, folder 3
Helen Ring Robinson.
Abstract: Article on women in politics, Annette Adams.
box 3, folder 3
(telegram) D.K. Johnston.
box 3, folder 3
Henry W. Louis.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, Daisy Houck.
box 3, folder 3
John I. Nolan.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, minimum wage change, business competition between states, manufacturers' attitude toward protective
legislation, O'Connell, J.R. Millar.
box 3, folder 3
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Proposed constitutional amendment on Congressional regulation of child labor.
box 3, folder 3
Mary anderson.
Abstract: Labor unions, AFL, John I. Nolan.
box 3, folder 3
Mary anderson-- James J. Davis.
Abstract: California minimum wage reduction and labor reaction.
box 3, folder 3
Harriet Taylor Upton.
Abstract: Labor unions, Hiram Johnson.
box 3, folder 3
John I. Nolan.
Abstract: California labor legislation and out of state competition, proposed child labor amendment.
box 3, folder 3
Zelta Feike.
Abstract: Speaking engagement.
box 3, folder 3
Mary anderson.
Abstract: Minimum wage legislation in different states, proposed equal rights amendment, Maud Younger, Frank P. Walsh.
box 3, folder 3
Harriet Taylor Upton.
Abstract: Four-Power Pact.
box 3, folder 3
Marshall Stimson.
Abstract: Hiram Johnson, Herschel L. Carnahan, primary election.
box 3, folder 3
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Primary election.
box 3, folder 3
Edgar A. Luce.
Abstract: Asking for recommendation for federal judgship.
box 3, folder 3
Edgar A. Luce.
Abstract: Recommendation, Mabel Willebrandt.
box 3, folder 3
(telegram) Meyer Lissner.
box 3, folder 3
Arthur Keetch.
Abstract: Reappointment of Katherine Philips Edson to Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 3, folder 3
Mary anderson.
Abstract: U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau work, women in industry conference.
box 3, folder 3
James J. Davis-- Mary anderson.
Abstract: Women in industry conference, protective legislation for women program of conference on women in industry.
box 3, folder 3
Florence Prag Kahn.
Abstract: Women in industry conference.
box 3, folder 3
California Federation of Women's Clubs-- William D. Stephens.
Abstract: Appreciation of Katherine Philips Edson's appointment to Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 3, folder 3
Jane I. Sullivan.
Abstract: Criticizing Katherine Philips Edson and Industrial Welfare Commission lowering of minimum wage, discussing living costs and
wages.
box 3, folder 3
Harriet Taylor Upton.
Abstract: John T. Adams, Warren Harding, Senator Atlee Pomerene's fighting appointment for George Upton, meeting of women of the Republican
Executive Committee, Mrs. Manley Fosseen, Ruth McCormick, etc., party organization.
(1923)
General Physical Description note: 62 pieces
box 3, folder 4
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Proposed child labor amendment, U.S. Supreme Court, William Howard Taft, William D. Stephens' governorship.
box 3, folder 4
Chester Rowell-- Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Johnson and Rowell's opinions on League of Nations and Hughes-Root-Taft plan.
box 3, folder 4
G(ertrude?) E. B(eebe?).
Abstract: Women in industry conference, National Woman's Party, Florence Kelley.
box 3, folder 4
(telegram) Gertrude E. Beebe.
box 3, folder 4
(telegram) Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Supreme Court brief.
box 3, folder 4
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: California Under William D. Stephens' governorship, Friend Richardson, Gil Daniels, Progressivism in the midwest, Robert La
Follette, Hiram Johnson.
box 3, folder 4
Samuel Leask-- Marian Mel.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 3, folder 4
(telegram) Elizabeth Macdonald.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission representation at meeting.
box 3, folder 4
Samuel Leask.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, Marshall Hale.
box 3, folder 4
(telegram) Alfred E. Raas-- Friend Richardson.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission endorsement.
box 3, folder 4
Richard M. Neustadt.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission endorsement.
box 3, folder 4
I.B. Simon-- Friend Richardson.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission endorsement.
box 3, folder 4
Mabel Willebrandt.
Abstract: Willis I. Morrison's near nomination and other judicial appointments, Nellie Pierce's efforts against women's projects, Governor
Friend Richardson's administration.
box 3, folder 4
Willis I. Morrison.
Abstract: Unconstitutionality declared of minimum wage, Mabel Willebrandt, Senator Harry New, Judge William James' appointment to position
sought by Morrison.
box 3, folder 4
Willis I. Morrison--Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Morrison's unsuccessful candidacy to federal bench in California, Johnson's possible candidacy for president.
box 3, folder 4
Rulon S. Smoot.
Abstract: Minimum wage decision of Supreme Court.
box 3, folder 4
E.W. Reynolds, Company.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission regulations.
box 3, folder 4
Solomon Blum.
Abstract: Minimum wage decision.
box 3, folder 4
Solomon Blum.
Abstract: Minimum wage, Industrial Welfare Commission, California Conference of Social Workers.
box 3, folder 4
(telegram)
The World.
Abstract: Asking Katherine Philips Edson's comment on statement by Nicolas Murray Butler concerning election issues.
box 3, folder 4
Anna F. Eldridge.
Abstract: Minimum wage decision.
box 3, folder 4
Helen V. Bary.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission work.
box 3, folder 4
Helen V. Bary.
Abstract: Children's Bureau statistics on child labor.
box 3, folder 4
John C. Berendsen.
Abstract: Success poem by Robert Dollar.
box 3, folder 4
Mabel Willebrandt.
Abstract: Minimum wage conference in New York, Florence Kelley, Felix Frankfurther, Supreme Court and minimum wage, Justice Oliver Wendell
Holmes, Father John A. Ryan, Harriet Taylor Upton's loss of her husband.
box 3, folder 4
Margaret Dreier Robins.
Abstract: Washington conference, International Congress of Working Women.
box 3, folder 4
Henry W. Louis.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission's problems with new administration.
box 3, folder 4
Josephine Littlejohn.
Abstract: Arizona Republican Party organization problems.
box 3, folder 4
Henry W. Louis.
Abstract: Possible resignation of Katherine Philips Edson and A.B.C. Dohrmann from Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 3, folder 4
E....R....P....
Abstract: League of Women Voters meeting.
box 3, folder 4
(telegram) Harriet Taylor Upton.
Abstract: Republican Party splits.
box 3, folder 4
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Warren Harding's death, Chester Rowell, Blaney's death.
box 3, folder 4
(telegram) Marian Mel--Ethel Palmer.
Abstract: Asking for doctor's report on Katherine Philips Edson.
box 3, folder 4
(telegram) Ruth Mount--Marian Mel.
Abstract: Report on Katherine Philips Edson's tumor.
box 3, folder 4
Edgar A. Luce.
Abstract: Asking for support in getting appointment to Southern California U.S. District Court.
box 3, folder 4
Mrs. Frank H. Boren.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission work, minimum wage.
box 3, folder 4
Mrs. Frank H. Boren--Marian Mel.
Abstract: Women's clubs interest in Industrial Welfare Commission, Helen Gainer minimum wage case.
box 3, folder 4
Mrs. Frank H. Boren.
Abstract: Proposed constitutional amendment on minimum wage.
box 3, folder 4
John T. Adams.
Abstract: Republican National Committee meeting.
(1924)
General Physical Description note: 25 pieces
box 3, folder 5
Mrs. Barclay Warburton.
Abstract: Asking for photograph of Katherine Philips Edson.
box 3, folder 5
Helen M. Werner.
Abstract: Presidential possibilities, Republican Convention, election work, Calvin Coolidge, Hiram Johnson, William G. McAdoo, anderwoorf,
Elizabeth Kenney, Works.
box 3, folder 5
(telegram) Edith Abbott.
Abstract: Invitation to speak on equal rights amendment.
box 3, folder 5
Charles K. McClatchy.
Abstract: Asking help in rallying California delegation behind Hiram Johnson at Republican Convention, Calvin Coolidge.
box 3, folder 5
J.P. Rettenmeyer.
Abstract: Commonwealth Club and minimum wage, court decisions.
box 3, folder 5
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Johnson's campaign to win Republican nomination, political future, Republican Convention, William Crocker, Calvin Coolidge,
Harry Chandler, Edward A. Dickson, Arnolds, Better America Federation.
box 3, folder 5
Ethel.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, Italy and fall of Mussolini government, fascism, French elections, Henriot.
box 3, folder 5
Christopher M. Bradley.
Abstract: Powell's article on Supreme Court decision on minimum wage legislation.
box 3, folder 5
Henry W. Louis.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission work.
box 3, folder 5
Henry W. Louis--J.P. Rettenmeyer.
Abstract: Discussing effects of minimum wage, Industrial Welfare Commission, favoring U.S. minimum wage legislation.
box 3, folder 5
Samuel Leask.
Abstract: Brief in Helen Gainer Case,
Harvard Law Review, Powell's article, individual liberty and restrictions for general welfare.
box 3, folder 5
(telegram) Mabel C. Costigan.
Abstract: Robert La Follette-Wheeler campaign.
box 3, folder 5
Charles L. Neumiller.
Abstract: Republican State Committee of California, Calvin Coolidge-Charles G. Dawes slate and Republican campaign.
(1925)
General Physical Description note: 17 pieces
box 3, folder 6
Ruth McCormick.
Abstract: Medill McCormick and Illinois politics.
box 3, folder 6
Grace Abbott.
Abstract: California ratification of child labor amendment, Farmers' States Rights League and anti-amendment propaganda.
box 3, folder 6
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Appointment to Naval Acad emy of Marshall Edgar Dornin.
box 3, folder 6
(telegram) Hiram Johnson.
box 3, folder 6
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: League of Nations, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover.
box 3, folder 6
Florence Kelley.
Abstract: Helen Gainer case, litigation on minimum wage, State Senator T.C. West.
box 3, folder 6
Florence Kelley.
Abstract: Minimum wage cases.
box 3, folder 6
Mabel Willebrandt.
Abstract: California politics, Hiram Johnson's political plans.
box 3, folder 6
Mary R. Dinsmore--Mrs. H.H. Koons.
box 3, folder 6
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Proposed minimum wage amendment, Felix Frankfurter, National Woman's Party.
box 3, folder 6
Paul (?) Kelly(?).
Abstract: Desiring to publish article on Industrial Welfare Commission for
The Survey, Supreme Court's ruling on minimum wage.
box 3, folder 6
Florence Kelley.
Abstract: Minimum wage amendment, child labor amendment, annual meeting of National Consumer's League and opposition to above, Wadsworth-Garrett
measure, Professor John R. Commons, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes.
box 3, folder 6
A. Estelle Lauder--Florence Kelley.
Abstract: National Consumer's League work for minimum wage legislation.
box 3, folder 6
Belle Sherwin.
Abstract: Proposed minimum wage amendment, child labor amendment, Wadsworth-Garrett resolution (to change the amending clause of the
Constitution).
(1926-27)
General Physical Description note: 35 pieces
box 3, folder 7
Florence P. Kahn.
Abstract: Women in Industry conference, problems of prohibition, Congressman Julius Kahn.
box 3, folder 7
Florence Kelley.
Abstract: Reappointment of Katherine Philips Edson as Deputy Labor Commissioner of California, children's compensation for industrial
injuries, Friend Richardson, Charlotte Anita Whitney.
box 3, folder 7
Henry M. Robinson.
Abstract: Desiring conference on statistical and economic data on California.
box 3, folder 7
Florence Kelley.
Abstract: Protective legislation for women, Women in Industry conference, National Woman's Party, Mary anderson.
box 3, folder 7
Florence Kelley.
Abstract: Women in Industry conference.
box 3, folder 7
Burnita S. Matthews.
Abstract: Asking for information on Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 3, folder 7
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Governor Clement C. Young's new administration, Boulder Dam bill.
box 3, folder 7
William Green--Paul Scharrenberg.
Abstract: Asking for information to help improve wages, hours, working conditions in canning industry; seedhouses in U.S.
box 3, folder 7
Florence P. Kahn.
Abstract: Asking for Industrial Welfare Commission regulations.
box 3, folder 7
Henry Robert Braden.
Abstract: Appointment, continuation of Industrial Welfare Commission, Friend Richardson, Hiram Johnson.
box 3, folder 7
David J. Reese.
Abstract: Supporting Clement C. Young for governor, trip with Friend Richardson.
box 3, folder 7
Mrs. C. van Barneveld.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's talk at League of Women Voters convention.
box 3, folder 7
Katherine Philips Edson--Mrs. van Barneveld.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's address.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's address to League of Women Voters, A New Force in Politics (on the power monopoly).
box 3, folder 7
Donald Anthony.
Abstract: Constitutionality of minimum wage laws, Supreme Court decisions.
box 3, folder 7
Marion Harron.
Abstract: Work of National Industrial Conference Board, Incorporated, New York labor legislation and problems.
box 3, folder 7
John B. andrews.
Abstract: Invitation to conference of American Association for Labor Legislation, leaflet on aims and methods of the association.
(1928)
General Physical Description note: 42 pieces
box 3, folder 8
Bruno Lasker--Anita Eldridge.
Abstract: Suggestions for organizing discussion in California Conference of Social Agencies.
box 3, folder 8
Ruth Fitzsimons--Anita Eldridge.
Abstract: Suggestions for topics and speakers for Social Agencies conference, Frank Foisie, Herbert Hoover, Leonard Ayers, Arthur Young,
Professor Woolston, Bertha Landes.
box 3, folder 8
Edwin O'Hara.
Abstract: Accepting invitation to Social Agencies conference.
box 3, folder 8
Samuel Leask.
Abstract: Mexican labor situation, immigration policy, California Development Association.
box 3, folder 8
Louise Drury.
Abstract: Program for Social Agencies conference, Dr. Haven Emerson on social health insurance.
box 3, folder 8
Dr. Haven Emerson--Anita Eldridge.
Abstract: Preventive medicine and health insurance, Social Agencies conference.
box 3, folder 8
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Social Agencies conference, Dr. Langley Porter, Republican convention, Herbert Hoover, Al Smith, Charles G. Dawes, Warren
Harding, James M. Cox, Rowell's attitude toward holding office.
box 3, folder 8
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Southern California dam disaster.
box 3, folder 8
John G. Bullock.
Abstract: Social Agencies conference invitation.
box 3, folder 8
Edwin V. O'Hara.
Abstract: Social Agencies conference invitation.
box 3, folder 8
George L. Bell.
Abstract: Social Agencies conference.
box 3, folder 8
Frederick J. Koster.
Abstract: Conference invitation to Industrial Association.
box 3, folder 8
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Merchants and Manufacturers Association and Industrial Association's attitude toward Social Agencies conference, open
vs. closed shop.
box 3, folder 8
Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Conference schedule.
box 3, folder 8
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Ella Young's problem with immigration.
box 3, folder 8
W.E. Hotchkiss.
Abstract: Conference invitation, Sidney Hillman.
box 3, folder 8
C.R. Hudson.
Abstract: Paper on the Mexican workman, Mexican immigration, Mexican revolution, Madero, Diaz.
box 3, folder 8
Marguerite Benson--Lillian Marcus.
Abstract: Women in business, National Association of Manufacturers.
box 3, folder 8
Florence Kelley.
Abstract: National Consumers' League annual meeting, California median wage.
box 3, folder 8
Mary anderson.
Abstract: Trip to Pan-Pacific Women's Conference.
box 3, folder 8
Mary anderson.
Abstract: Asking Katherine Philips Edson to serve on committee on international industrial questions for Pan-Pacific Women's Conference.
box 3, folder 8
Marion J. Harron.
Abstract: Institute of Law at Johns Hopkins University, asking for information on Industrial Welfare Commission, minimum wage laws.
box 3, folder 8
Mary anderson.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's appointment to Honolulu Committee working on international labor problems.
box 3, folder 8
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Boulder Dam bill, contest in Senate, Senators Reed Smoot and Lawrence Phipps, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, power interests.
box 3, folder 8
M.L.C. Weeks.
Abstract: Asking for dues for Daughters of the American Revolution.
box 3, folder 8
Muriel A. Heagney.
Abstract: Australian election campaign, Labor Party, U.S. presidential election, Herbert Hoover, industrial legislation for women.
(1929)
General Physical Description note: 19 pieces
box 3, folder 9
John B. andrews--American Association for Labor Legislation.
Abstract: Legislation up before Congress: retraining industrial cripples in Washington, D.C., Jones prosperity reserve bill (public
works), Wagner bill strengthening public employment bureaus.
box 3, folder 9
M.I. Ting.
Abstract: Pan-Pacific Women's Association.
box 3, folder 9
M.I. Ting.
Abstract: Report to the Pan-Pacific Women's Conference, August 9-19, 1928: past and future conferences, Chinese problems and the role
of Chinese women.
box 3, folder 9
Marjorie White.
Abstract: Asking for Industrial Welfare Commission canning industry reports.
box 3, folder 9
Elisabeth Christman--Katherine B. Sears.
Abstract: National Women's Trade Union League meeting with National Business and Professional Women's Clubs, relationships between business
and professional women and industrial women.
box 3, folder 9
Elisabeth Christman.
Abstract: Glove industry wages, Zonta Club, convention of National Women's Trade Union League.
box 3, folder 9
Samuel Leask.
Abstract: Educational commission appointment for Leask.
box 3, folder 9
Samuel Leask.
Abstract: Thanks for help in gaining appointment on School Investigation Commission.
(1930-31)
General Physical Description note: 50 pieces
box 3, folder 10
Marian (Mel?).
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's leaving Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 3, folder 10
Lillian J. Martin.
Abstract: In appreciation.
box 3, folder 10
Albert E. Boynton.
Abstract: Regretting Katherine Philips Edson's retirement.
box 3, folder 10
Ann Y. Satterthwaite.
Abstract: Pan-Pacific Women's Association.
box 3, folder 10
Marie L. Obenauer.
Abstract: Request for appointment to Tariff Commission.
box 3, folder 10
Preston McKinney.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's talk to convention of Canners League of California, support of her stand and appreciation of work
of Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 3, folder 10
Joseph M. Schenk--Clement C. Young.
Abstract: Motion-picture industry and Industrial Welfare Commission wage board.
box 3, folder 10
Mrs. A.E. Neuenburg.
Abstract: Campaign for re-election of Clement C. Young by Republicans.
box 3, folder 10
Arthur H. Samish.
Abstract: Appointment of Katherine Philips Edson to Executive Committee for Young campaign.
box 3, folder 10
Will J. French.
Abstract: In appreciation of Katherine Philips Edson's work.
box 3, folder 10
Mrs. Max C. Sloss, Mrs. A.E. Neuenburg.
box 3, folder 10
Georgina Sweet.
Abstract: Pan-Pacific Women's Association.
box 3, folder 10
Dorothy W. Douglas.
Abstract: League of Women Voters work on government employment service.
box 3, folder 10
Franklin Hichborn--Chester Rowell.
Abstract: Republican and Democratic state conventions, Sacramento, 1930; prohibition platforms, Clement C. Young, James Rolph, Jr.,
State Senator Charles Lyon, Dr. Arthur H. Briggs, Eustace Cullinan, Greater California League, John S. Drum, Judge Matt I.
Sullivan, Herbert Hoover, John L. McNab, Marshall Hale, Mark Requa, Al Smith group.
box 3, folder 10
Franklin Hichborn--State Senator M.B. Harris.
Abstract: Prohibition issue, Anti-Saloon League, Harris Act, Samuel Shortridge's election, Dr. Arthur H. Briggs, Bob Shuler, Charles
Lyon, Dr. D.M. Gandier.
box 3, folder 10
Franklin Hichborn--M.B. Harris.
Abstract: Prohibition issue, gubernatorial campaign, Bob Shuler, Dr. Arthur H. Briggs, Fitts, Clement C. Young.
box 3, folder 10
Jo Coffin.
Abstract: Election day luncheon invitation.
box 3, folder 10
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Supporting Katherine Philips Edson in Industrial Welfare Commission, Theodore Roche, Ida R. Koverman, Marshall Hale, Mark
Requa, Louis Mayer.
box 3, folder 10
Alice Park.
Abstract: Hoping Katherine Philips Edson stays in Industrial Welfare Commission office.
box 3, folder 10
R.L. Chamberlain, Ulysses S. Webb--A.B.C. Dohrmann.
Abstract: Clarifying purpose, powers, and jurisdiction of Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 3, folder 10
Samuel Leask--A.B.C. Dohrmann.
Abstract: In appreciation, on Dohrmann's retirement from Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 3, folder 10
Beatrice H. Marsh--Harriet Eliel.
Abstract: Debate on protective legislation, National Woman's Party, League of Women Voters, equal rights amendment.
box 3, folder 10
Dora B. Hancock--Minnesota legislature.
Abstract: Business and Professional Women's Association of St. Paul, Minnesota, protesting protective legislation for women.
box 3, folder 10
Vera V. Cole--Minnesota legislature.
Abstract: Business Women's Club of Minneapolis, Minnesota, endorsing protective legislation for women.
box 3, folder 10
Emily Child--Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 3, folder 10
Mabel E. Kinney--Emily Child.
Abstract: 8-hour law, woman (telegram)egraph operators.
box 3, folder 10
Alice T.L. Parsons.
Abstract: Pan-Pacific Women's Association.
box 3, folder 10
Yuki Kimura--Ann (Satterthwaite?).
Abstract: Pan-Pacific Women's Conference, women's movements in Japan.
(1932)
General Physical Description note: 43 pieces
box 3, folder 11
Paul Scharrenberg.
Abstract: Unemployment insurance bill, Assemblyman William B. Hornablower.
box 3, folder 11
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Wagner unemployment bill and the administration and AFL, National Woman's Party, World Court, Carrie C. Catt, Chester Rowell,
Harry Chandler, Hiram Johnson's investigation on foreign loans, executive and legislative branches of government.
box 3, folder 11
Louise G. Baldwin.
Abstract: League of Women Voters Committee on Living Costs.
box 3, folder 11
Madeline S....--Belle.
Abstract: Canning industry, Eustis.
box 3, folder 11
Edith Rockwood.
Abstract: League of Women Voters' Women in Industry Committee, Senate bill for unemployment relief, Marion Wade Doyle.
box 3, folder 11
Marion Wade Doyle.
Abstract: Unemployment relief.
box 3, folder 11
Louise G. Baldwin.
Abstract: National League of Women Voters work.
box 3, folder 11
Mabel E. Kinney.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, publication of public hearing notices, order on office workers, Rolland Vandegrift, State Senator
Walter Duval, immigrant labor, minimum wage, Ulysses S. Webb.
box 3, folder 11
A.B.C. Dohrmann.
Abstract: Pressure to lower minimum wage, Mabel Kinney and new commission.
box 3, folder 11
Edith Rockwood.
Abstract: League of Women Voters' Women in Industry Committee, unemployment relief.
box 3, folder 11
Lucy R. Mason.
Abstract: Protective legislation, Woman's Party, Business and Professional Women, asking for information on effects of California legislation.
box 3, folder 11
Mabel Kinney.
Abstract: Ethel M. Johnson's alleged opposition to labor legislation.
box 3, folder 11
Mabel Kinney.
Abstract: Announcement of Industrial Welfare Commission public hearing on living costs.
Abstract: Questionnaire on cost of living.
box 3, folder 11
Ethel M. Johnson.
Abstract: Objecting to Mabel Kinney's accusations that Miss Johnson opposes labor legislation, Dr. Bloch and State Unemployment Commission.
box 3, folder 11
Mabel Kinney.
Abstract: Ethel M. Johnson.
box 3, folder 11
Edith Rockwood.
Abstract: League of Women Voters, government employment service, enforcement of labor laws, depression.
box 3, folder 11
Willis I. Morrison.
Abstract: Trial of attorneys George MacLeod and Willis I. Morrison, Judge Paul J. McCormick, collapse of American Mortgage Company,
Halper and Fisher (witnesses), Assistant District Attorney Gwynne Redwine, decision to vote for Franklin D. Roosevelt, Democratic
Party, Republican Party, Hiram Johnson, William H. Crocker and Charles Evans Hughes' defeat.
box 3, folder 11
Mabel Kinney.
Abstract: National Woman's Party and protective legislation, James Rolph, Jr.
box 3, folder 11
Belle Sherwin (?).
Abstract: League of Women Voters' work.
box 3, folder 11
Mabel Kinney.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission minimum wage hearing, Taxpayers program to consolidate Industrial Welfare Commission with other
labor commissions, Timothy Reardon, labor, immigrants.
box 3, folder 11
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Frances Perkins, Franklin D. Roosevelt's cabinet selections.
(January-June 1933)
General Physical Description note: 82 pieces
box 3, folder 12
Ida I. Bellows--Marion Wade Doyle.
Abstract: League of Women Voters organization, suggestion for minimum wage adjustment.
Abstract: Suggested form for monthly report to League.
box 3, folder 12
Beatrice H. Marsh--Louise G. Baldwin.
Abstract: League organization.
box 3, folder 12
(telegram) Mabel Kinney.
Abstract: James Rolph, Jr., consolidation of Industrial Welfare Commission with Bureau of Labor.
box 3, folder 12
Mabel Kinney.
Abstract: James Rolph, Jr., Rolland Vandegrift, effects of proposed consolidation of the two bureaus.
box 3, folder 12
Mabel Kinney.
Abstract: James Rolph, Jr., legislature's preoccupation with thrift, efforts against Industrial Welfare Commission consolidation, Rolland
Vandegrift.
box 3, folder 12
Mabel Kinney.
Abstract: Dorothy Williams, Assemblyman Charles W. Dempster.
box 3, folder 12
Belle Sherwin.
Abstract: League of Women Voters, Herbert Hoover, crisis in education, Marion Wade Doyle.
box 3, folder 12
Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Abstract: Promise to answer Katherine Philips Edson's letter.
box 3, folder 12
Louis M.H. Howe, for Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Abstract: Acknowledging Katherine Philips Edson's recommendations for president's cabinet.
box 3, folder 12
Belle Sherwin.
Abstract: Provisions of Costigan-La Follette relief bill.
box 3, folder 12
Belle H. Cooley.
Abstract: Enclosed material:.
Abstract: State Senate bills #539 and #540, introduced by Senators David Bush, Walter Duval, James Allen, Ray Hays, Russel Ingels, John
Moran, and Philip Swing, plans for reorganization and consolidation of Department of Industrial Relations.
Abstract: Memorandum on the Proposed Plan of Consolidation of the Industrial Welfare Commission with the Division of Labor Statistics
and Law Enforcement..
Abstract: Reasons for protest on passage of Senate bill #539 by the California State Legislature..
Abstract: Budget of state of California, fiscal years July 1, 1933-June 30, 1935.
Abstract: Mailing lists of California legislators involved.
box 3, folder 12
Beatrice H. Marsh.
Abstract: League of Women Voters organization.
box 3, folder 12
Belle Sherwin.
Abstract: League work, Mrs. Barnum, Harriet Eliel.
box 3, folder 12
Marion Wade Doyle.
Abstract: Education crisis.
box 3, folder 12
Mary W. Dewson--Mrs. O. Shepard Barnum.
Abstract: Role of minimum wage in countering depression, League of Women Voters.
box 3, folder 12
Belle Sherwin--House Committee on Banking and Currency.
Abstract: League of Women Voters, unemployment relief, Reconstruction Finance Corporation.
box 3, folder 12
Belle Sherwin.
Abstract: Carrie C. Catt's suggestion to have League speakers able to give speeches on original suffragists.
box 3, folder 12
Mrs. O. Shepard Barnum--Mary W. Dewson.
Abstract: League support of Industrial Welfare Commission against consolidation, state government and deficit, present administration
of Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 3, folder 12
Harriet (Eliel?).
Abstract: Mabel Kinney and Industrial Welfare Commission predicament, Russel R. Ingels, future League leadership.
box 3, folder 12
Elizabeth Christman.
Abstract: Asking for contribution to National Women's Trade Union League.
box 3, folder 12
Willis I. Morrison.
Abstract: Morrison's trial, Gwynne Redwine (prosecutor), American Mortgage Company, Samuel B. McNabb.
box 3, folder 12
Belle Sherwin.
Abstract: Resignation of Katherine Philips Edson as regional director for League of Women Voters.
box 3, folder 12
B.J. Feigenbaum.
Abstract: Mabel Kinney, Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 3, folder 12
Paul Eliel--Roger Evans.
Abstract: Public opinion and legal status of Industrial Welfare Commission, change of members of Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 3, folder 12
Richard M. Neustadt--A.B.C. Dohrmann.
Abstract: Asking for information on minimum wage, status and employers' attitudes.
box 3, folder 12
Cornelia B. Pinchot--A.B.C. Dohrmann.
Abstract: Asking for statement on minimum wage, Pennsylvania problem with sweat shops.
box 3, folder 12
(telegram) A.B.C. Dohrmann--Cornelia B. Pinchot.
box 3, folder 12
(telegram) A.B.C. Dohrmann--Richard M. Neustadt.
box 3, folder 12
A.B.C. Dohrmann.
Abstract: Cornelia B. Pinchot, Richard Neustadt, minimum wage in Pennsylvania.
box 3, folder 12
A.B.C. Dohrmann--Richard M. Neustadt.
box 3, folder 12
A.B.C. Dohrmann--Cornelia Pinchot.
Abstract: Administration of minimum wage, recommending Katherine Philips Edson's experience.
box 3, folder 12
Constance L. Todd.
Abstract: League of Women Voters, 8-hour law in Washington, D.C.
box 3, folder 12
Robert G. Sproul.
Abstract: Thanks for congratulations on speech.
box 3, folder 12
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Dorothy Williams is Katherine Philips Edson's recommendation for Assistant U.S. District Attorney, California patronage, William
G. McAdoo, Maurice Harrison, George Creel, comparison of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Herbert Hoover.
box 3, folder 12
J.W. Buzzell--Ruth Mount.
Abstract: Depression wage conditions.
box 3, folder 12
Mrs. O. Shepard Barnum--Mrs. Walter Carlson.
Abstract: League of Women Voters.
box 3, folder 12
Mrs. O. Shepard Barnum--Althea P. Curry.
box 3, folder 12
Mrs. O. Shepard Barnum--Belle Sherwin.
Abstract: League convention.
box 3, folder 12
Mrs. O. Shepard Barnum--Susie A. Smith.
box 3, folder 12
Belle Sherwin.
Abstract: League, Wagner unemployment bill.
box 3, folder 12
Mrs. Quincy Wright.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's resignation from League directorship.
box 3, folder 12
Louise G. Baldwin.
Abstract: League, passage of Muscle Shoals bill.
box 3, folder 12
Paul Eliel.
Abstract: Planned economy, industrial control bill, U.S. Supreme Court.
box 3, folder 12
Harriet J. Eliel.
Abstract: Asking Katherine Philips Edson to be League state Living Costs Department chairman.
box 3, folder 12
Mary W. Dewson.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission and minimum wage.
box 3, folder 12
Louise G. Baldwin.
Abstract: Living Costs Department of League.
box 3, folder 12
Dora Haynes.
Abstract: Old woman-suffrage clippings, Dr. John R. Haynes, accomplishments of Franklin D. Roosevelt's administration, Muscle Shoals,
Warren Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover.
(July-August 1933)
General Physical Description note: 65 pieces
box 3, folder 13
Harriet Eliel.
Abstract: League of Women Voters, Paul Eliel and N.R.A.
box 3, folder 13
Frances Perkins--Mabel Kinney.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, canning industry orders.
box 3, folder 13
Harriet Eliel.
Abstract: Tuberculosis and State Board of Health, James Rolph, Jr.
box 3, folder 13
Fred B. Wood.
Abstract: State water plan.
box 3, folder 13
Will J. French.
Abstract: Supreme Court's attitude toward minimum wage possibly changed, Dr. Edward F. Glaser.
box 3, folder 13
Mary anderson--Mabel Kinney.
Abstract: National conference on minimum wage.
Abstract: Conference of Minimum Wage States, July 19, 1933: Minimum Wage Standards Proposed, Qualifications of Personnel for Direction
of Minimum Wage Work and for Staff.
box 3, folder 13
R.L. Chamberlain, for Ulysses S. Webb--Mabel Kinney.
Abstract: National Recovery Act, Industrial Welfare Commission, minimum wage, question of priority of a state or federal act on same
question.
box 3, folder 13
James O. Stevenson.
Abstract: Bureau of Municipal Research publications.
box 3, folder 13
Mary W. Dewson.
Abstract: Frances Perkins' recommendation of Katherine Philips Edson for position with N.R.A., minimum wage states conference, Washington
state labor department.
box 3, folder 13
Mabel Kinney--Mary anderson.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission and federal law under N.R.A. concerning minimum wage, asking for clarification of conflicting
regulations.
box 3, folder 13
(telegram) Mary anderson--Mabel Kinney.
Abstract: Answering Mabel Kinney's questions.
box 3, folder 13
Fred B. Wood (by Robert Reed).
Abstract: Water resources.
box 3, folder 13
Mabel Kinney--Mary anderson.
Abstract: Questions on regulations.
box 3, folder 13
Paul Eliel.
Abstract: Marion Harron, address by Franklin D. Roosevelt.
box 3, folder 13
Ruby D. Campbell.
Abstract: Changing Women's Civic League of Pasadena to chapter of League of Women Voters.
box 3, folder 13
Mabel Kinney--Eugene Mitchell.
Abstract: Attorney General U.S. Webb's interpretation of federal
vs. state minimum wage, further clarification of wage rates.
box 3, folder 13
W.A. Granfield--Harriet Eliel.
Abstract: Plans for federal and state employment services.
box 3, folder 13
Louise G. Baldwin--Harriet Eliel.
Abstract: Dr. Isador Lubin and Bureau of Labor Statistics project for League of Women Voters' Living Costs Department: clubwomen to
survey retail prices.
box 3, folder 13
Marion Harron.
Abstract: Miss Harron's appointment to N.R.A.
box 3, folder 13
Joseph D. Grant.
Abstract: Save the Redwoods League.
box 3, folder 13
Harriet Eliel.
Abstract: State water program, State Senator Herbert C. Jones, Fred Athearn.
box 3, folder 13
Harriet Eliel--Mrs. E.M. Lazard.
Abstract: Labor Statistics project.
box 3, folder 13
Harriet Eliel--Louise G. Baldwin.
Abstract: Labor Statistics project.
box 3, folder 13
Frances Perkins--Mary Dewson--Katherine Philips Edson.
Abstract: Position for Katherine Philips Edson.
box 3, folder 13
Rosaline D. Tilmont.
Abstract: Women in Industry, E. Pat Kelly, Washington, D.C., Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 3, folder 13
Franklin Hichborn.
Abstract: Clement C. Young's administration, Senator Herbert C. Jones' record and possibility of his becoming governor, state legislature,
power companies and California State Irrigation Association, Hiram Johnson, water project, William Kent, Hetch Hetchy, James
Rolph, Jr., Building and Loan.
box 3, folder 13
Samuel Leask.
Abstract: N.R.A., positive effects of depression, child labor, minimum wage, prohibition amendment, Industrial Welfare Commission enforcement
of rulings, Franklin Hich-born and water scheme, sales tax.
box 3, folder 13
Caroline Manning--Belle Cooley.
Abstract: Canning industry, Elinor Herrick, hearing.
box 3, folder 13
Preston McKinney--Marion J. Harron.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission, canning industry.
box 3, folder 13
Mary anderson.
Abstract: National cannery code hearing, N.R.A., minimum wage conference.
box 3, folder 13
Harriet Eliel.
Abstract: Fred G. Athearn, Senator Herbert C. Jones, referendum on Central Valley Water Project bill with amendments on power, League
of Women Voters Living Costs project.
Abstract: Introduction by League of Women Voters to Herbert C. Jones' article on water bill.
Abstract: Senator Herbert C. Jones' article on Central Valley Water Project.
Abstract: The portions of Senator Jones' statement omitted in League of Women Voters
Bulletin.
(September 1933)
General Physical Description note: 47 pieces
box 3, folder 14
Marion J. Harron.
Abstract: Preston McKinney, canning industry, Reemployment Agreement, Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 3, folder 14
[Marion J. Harron]--Preston McKinney.
Abstract: Reemployment Agreement, canning industry, Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 3, folder 14
Mrs. H.R. Champlin.
Abstract: Southern Conference of League of Women Voters.
box 3, folder 14
?...--Harriet Eliel.
Abstract: Franklin Hichborn, Senator Herbert C. Jones' article on water.
box 3, folder 14
Esto Broughton.
Abstract: New weekly on California government;
Political Straws.
box 3, folder 14
Harriet Eliel--Louise G. Baldwin.
Abstract: Names of Los Angeles League members to cooperate with Dr. Isador Lubin in Bureau of Labor Statistics project.
box 3, folder 14
L...W...B...--Mrs. Harmon-Zahn.
Abstract: Senator Herbert C. Jones' article, Fred Athearn.
box 3, folder 14
Harriet Eliel--Louise G. Baldwin.
Abstract: League of Women Voters Living Costs project.
box 3, folder 14
Edith Rockwood.
Abstract: League Women in Industry program.
box 3, folder 14
Harriet Eliel.
Abstract: League Living Costs project, Dr. Isador Lubin, Paul Eliel and N.R.A. hearing, Fred Athearn, R.F.C., California water project
and referendum.
box 3, folder 14
Harriet Eliel.
Abstract: League Departments of Living Costs and Women in Industry, list of chairmen.
box 3, folder 14
Frances Perkins--Mary Dewson.
box 3, folder 14
Louise G. Baldwin.
Abstract: League organization, Muscle Shoals.
box 3, folder 14
Belle Cooley.
Abstract: N.R.A. hearings, McCullough, Industrial Welfare Commission lack of funds, Chicago minimum wage conference.
box 3, folder 14
Florence R. Robinson.
Abstract: League, Women in Industry plus Living Costs, N.R.A.
box 3, folder 14
J...--Gen. Hugh S. Johnson.
Abstract: Recommending Katherine Philips Edson for Deputy Administrator of Canning.
box 3, folder 14
Mary Dewson.
Abstract: General Hugh S. Johnson and appointment for Katherine Philips Edson.
box 3, folder 14
A.B.C. Dohrmann.
Abstract: California sales tax, Ben (Schlesinger?), Edson family, Harrison Robinson, water project, power, tax burden, Industrial Welfare
Commission, N.R.A., Democratic administration.
box 3, folder 14
Idah S. Chadbourne, for A.B.C. Dohrmann.
box 3, folder 14
J.B. Lippincott.
Abstract: Observations in Japan and China, missionaries.
box 3, folder 14
Harriet Eliel--Mrs. Ernest Wallace.
Abstract: Woman appointment to State Prison Board, Albert E. Boynton.
box 3, folder 14
Harriet Eliel.
Abstract: League of Women Voters work.
box 3, folder 14
Hester H. Schoeninger.
Abstract: League, Harriet Eliel.
Abstract: Budget for Monterey Peninsula League of Women Voters, 1933-34.
box 3, folder 14
Belle (Cooley).
Abstract: Mary anderson, canning industry.
(October-December 1933)
General Physical Description note: 17 pieces
box 3, folder 15
Lucile T. Moreland.
Abstract: Invitation to speak.
box 3, folder 15
Will J. French.
Abstract: George P. West, Mabel Kinney, Dr. and Mrs. Edward F. Glaser.
box 3, folder 15
Mary anderson.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's illness.
box 3, folder 15
Mary anderson--Edythe Thompson.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's illness.
box 3, folder 15
Hiram Johnson.
Abstract: Progressive administration of past in California.
box 3, folder 15
Ada Hememin (?).
Abstract: In appreciation of Katherine Philips Edson.
box 3, folder 15
A.B.C. Dohrmann.
Abstract: Depression, N.R.A.
box 3, folder 15
E.R. Perry.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission.
(Correspondence and Miscellaneous Lists)
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 52 pieces
box 3, folder 16
(telegram) Mary anderson.
box 3, folder 16
Irma Buwaldo.
Abstract: Industrial Welfare Commission consolidation with Bureau of Labor.
box 3, folder 16
Wallace Drew.
Abstract: Katherine Philips Edson's testimony before a commission.
box 3, folder 16
Frank Walsh.
Abstract: George Creel's article.
box 3, folder 16
Felix Frankfurter.
Abstract: Pilsbury's brief.
box 3, folder 16
Florence Dennison.
Abstract: League of Women Voters work.
box 3, folder 16
Jack.
Abstract: Frank Gooding, Warren Harding, national election.
box 3, folder 16
Fremont Older.
Abstract: Praising Clarence Darrow, minimum wage, Arthur Letts, Frank Griffin.
box 3, folder 16
William Hard.
Abstract: Criticism of article by Katherine Philips Edson.
box 3, folder 16
Harriet Eliel.
Abstract: Mabel Kinney and Industrial Welfare Commission, minimum wage enforcement.
box 3, folder 16
Helen H. Bridge--Mrs. Clarice Zion.
Abstract: YWCA resolution on minimum wage.
Writings and Miscellaneous Notes of Katherine Edson.
General Physical Description note: 72 pieces
box 4, folder 1
Paper on World War I and the conservation of American freedom.
box 4, folder 1
Speech on the Conference on the Limitation of Armament.
box 4, folder 1
Speech on women's rights.
Material Concerning the Death of Katherine Philips Edson.
General Physical Description note: 26 pieces
box 4, folder 2
Sympathy letters and telegrams to relatives, including some from Will J. French, Hiram Johnson, and Dora Haynes.
box 4, folder 2
Memorial tribute to Katherine Philips Edson at the Neighborhood Church, Pasadena, . Delivered by the Reverend Theodore Gerald
Soares.
November 7, 1933
box 4, folder 2
Notes and excerpts from newspapers on Katherine Philips Edson's activities.
Memorial to Katherine Philips Edson.
General Physical Description note: 81 pieces
box 4, folder 3
Radio address by Mrs. Berthold Lissner on the memorial to Katherine Philips Edson.
box 4, folder 3
Correspondence concerning the memorial, from Will J. French, Fremont Older, Friend W. Richardson, Phil D. Swing, William D.
Stephens, Hiram Johnson, A.B.C. Dohrmann, and others.
box 4, folder 3
Circular from the Edson Memorial Committee asking for contributions to the fund.
box 4, folder 3
Letter from Hiram Johnson on the occasion of the dedication of the memorial.
box 4, folder 3
Photographs of the memorial site.
Biography of Katherine Philips Edson.
General Physical Description note: 1 piece.
box 4, folder 4
Copy of the
Pacific Empire Press Reporter () with an article on Katherine Philips Edson.
1913
Newspaper Clippings of and about Katherine Philips Edson
box 4
Newspaper Clippings of and about Katherine Philips Edson.
General Physical Description note: 9 Envelopes.
Ruth Mccormick; Hiram Johnson; Progressive and Republican Parties; Minority Group Problems; Miscellaneous.
box 5, folder 1
Correspondence of Ruth Mccormick (Mrs. Medill), , Concerning Republican Party Work.
1919-1920
General Physical Description note: 55 pieces
box 5, folder 2
Material Concerning Hiram Johnson.
General Physical Description note: 66 pieces.
box 5, folder 2
Election material from Johnson's various campaigns.
Johnson Speeches and Writings.
box 5, folder 2
Keynote speech on non-partisanship in state affairs. .
1915
box 5, folder 2
Extracts from address in the Hughes presidential campaign.
box 5, folder 2
Senate speech: Bring American Boys Home From Russia, .
1919
box 5, folder 2
Senate speech on the League of Nations.
box 5, folder 2
Senate speech on immigration, .
1921
box 5, folder 2
Remarks in the Congressional Record, .
1921-23
box 5, folder 2
World Court, Back Door Entrance to the League of Nations, Would Involve America in European Intrigue.
box 5, folder 2
Envelope -- Newspaper clippings concerning Hiram Johnson.
box 5, folder 3
Material regarding The Progressive Party and Women in Politics.
General Physical Description note: 92 pieces.
box 5, folder 3
Women's Influence in State Legislation. -- Katherine Philips Edson, in the
California Outlook, .
1913
box 5, folder 3
Election pamphlet on legislation interesting to women. .
1913
box 5, folder 3
The Progressive Party. -- Chester Rowell, in the
Fresno Morning Republican.
box 5, folder 3
Material regarding Chester Rowell's campaign for the Progressive nomination for U.S. Senator, .
1914
box 5, folder 3
An abstract of six articles on the state's finances, by John Francis Neylan, from the
California Outlook, .
1916
box 5, folder 3
Women in the Campaign. -- Frances Kellor, .
1917
box 5, folder 3
Speaker's Outline -- Record of Progressive achievements.
box 5, folder 3
Suggestions for Progressive Legislation and Policy in the Coming Congress, .
1919
box 5, folder 3
Lists of members of the Progressive State Central Committee.
box 5, folder 4
Material regarding The Republican Party.
General Physical Description note: 41 pieces.
box 5, folder 4
Article on Willis H. Booth, candidate for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senator, .
1916
box 5, folder 4
Republican Party Record on Woman Suffrage: voting record by party in Congress and state legislatures.
box 5, folder 4
Statements made by Katherine Philips Edson as a member of the Republican National Committee, concerning Warren G. Harding
and James M. Cox, the League of Nations, and economy in government.
box 5, folder 4
Letter from Herbert Hoover to Woodrow Wilson on the League of Nations, .
1919
box 5, folder 4
Information on and report of the Republican Women's National Executive Committee.
box 5, folder 4
Recommendations for election platforms.
box 5, folder 4
Letter from Margaret Dreier Robins giving her reasons for supporting the Republican Party.
box 5, folder 4
Warren Harding's statement on platform planks offered by the National League of Women Voters.
box 5, folder 4
Statement of Margaret Dreier Robins, Presenting the Delegation of Women, on Social Justice and Women's Day, to Senator Harding...
.
October 1, 1920
box 5, folder 4
Hints for organization of local groups for Warren Harding in the election.
1920
box 5, folder 4
Miscellaneous correspondence.
box 5, folder 5
Lists of Names and Newspapers.
General Physical Description note: 97 pieces.
box 5, folder 5
Officers of Progressive Republican Central Committee... and other leading Progressives.
box 5, folder 5
Republican State Central Committee members.
box 5, folder 5
Newspapers published in Los Angeles County.
box 5, folder 6
Questionnaires.
General Physical Description note: 109 pieces.
box 5, folder 6
Filled-out questionnaires on the Republican Party and on election issues in California, and a compilation of answers.
box 5, othertype Envelope
Newspaper Clippings Concerning the Hughes Train in the Election.
1916
box 5, folder 7
Material regarding California's Japanese Problem.
General Physical Description note: 46 pieces.
box 5, folder 7
Papers and publications on the Japanese problem by Katherine P. Edson, Chester Rowell, V.S. McClatchy, Col. John P. Irish,
Dr. Yoshi S. Kuno, George Shima, Paul Scharrenberg, and the California State Board of Control.
box 5, othertype Envelope
box 5, folder 8
Material concerning the Religious Persecution of the Pueblo Indians.
General Physical Description note: 12 pieces.
box 5, folder 9
Miscellaneous.
General Physical Description note: 14 pieces.
box 5, folder 9
History... and program of the California Economic Research Council.
box 5, folder 9
Conference of the California Economic Research and Statistical Agencies -- proceedings, and address by Dr. Alonzo E. Taylor.
box 5, folder 9
Operator's report on the political opinions of a Mr. Wieler of the Boilermakers' Union.
box 5, folder 9
Address on the Institute of Government, by Haviland Haines Lund. .
1921
box 5, folder 9
Social ideals of the Churches, .
1916
box 5, folder 9
An Adventure in International Friendship. -- The World's Student Christian Federation.
box 5, folder 9
Report of Harris Weinstock to Governor Hiram Johnson concerning reports of the International Workers of the World and of irregularities
in San Diego government.
box 5, folder 9
Names of members of the Senate Committee on Education and Labor, and of the House Committee on Labor.
Women's Organizations; Civic Groups; Government, Utilities & Taxes.
box 6, folder 1
Correspondence and Articles on Woman Suffrage.
General Physical Description note: 83 pieces.
box 6, folder 1
Statements on woman suffrage from A.J. Wallace, Hiram Johnson, J.B. Sanford, Katherine Philips Edson, and Carrie C. Catt.
box 6, folder 1
Statement on conditions in Kansas since women have had the vote, by Earl Akers, Kansas State Treasurer.
box 6, folder 1
Two unsigned articles on woman suffrage.
box 6, folder 1
Address in favor of a constitutional amendment... written for presentation to the Senate Committee on Woman Suffrage, by a
Southern California committee of women.
box 6, folder 1
Constitution of the National Alliance of Women Citizens.
box 6, folder 2
Leaflets, Pamphlets, and Newspaper Clippings on Woman Suffrage.
General Physical Description note: 35 pieces.
Abstract: Includes articles and addresses by Carrie C. Catt, Mrs. Seward A. Simons, Katherine Philips Edson, Alice Park; anti-woman
suffrage material; a section of the San Francisco
Daily Journal of Commerce comparing Woodrow Wilson and Charles Evans Hughes on the suffrage issue.
box 6, folder 2
Envelope : newspaper clippings.
box 6, folder 3
California League of Women Voters.
General Physical Description note: 55 pieces.
box 6, folder 3
Miscellaneous issues of the Bulletin of the California League of Women Voters.
box 6, folder 3
By-laws of the California League of Women Voters.
box 6, folder 3
Minutes of meetings and conventions, lists of committee members and projects.
box 6, folder 4
National League of Women Voters.
General Physical Description note: 71 pieces.
box 6, folder 4
Miscellaneous correspondence and reports, and lists of officers.
box 6, folder 4
Material on community property legislation, the federal maternity and infancy acts, the proposed child labor and equal rights
amendments.
box 6, folder 4
List of publications of the National League of Women Voters, .
1932
box 6, folder 4
Miscellaneous issues of the
Bulletin of the National League of Women Voters.
box 6, folder 5
Publications of the National League of Women Voters.
General Physical Description note: 37 pieces.
box 6, folder 5
Publications on the history, goals, and programs of the National League of Women Voters, including two addresses by the president,
Belle Sherwin, plus lists of membership and publications.
box 6, folder 5
A series explaining programs of the League of Women Voters.
box 6, folder 5
Two kits, one on Muscle Shoals, one on Unemployment Compensation.
box 6, folder 6
Publications of the National League of Women Voters on Domestic Issues.
General Physical Description note: 14 pieces.
box 6, folder 6
Industrial Standards Recommended by the League of Women Voters Committee on Women in Industry.
box 6, folder 6
Women and the Labor Movement. -- Mollie Ray Carroll.
box 6, folder 6
The Convention and the Primary; Their Strength and Weakness. -- Charles E. Merriam.
box 6, folder 6
The Federal Women's Bureau. -- Mollie Ray Carroll.
box 6, folder 6
Electric Power and the Public Welfare. -- Ann Dennis Bursch.
box 6, folder 6
Special Legislation for Women in Industry. -- Julia Margaret Hicks.
box 6, folder 6
A Program for Unemployment. -- Mollie Ray Carroll.
box 6, folder 6
The Wisconsin Plan of Unemployment Insurance. -- E.W. Morehouse.
box 6, folder 6
An Introduction to a Study of the Regulation of Public Utilities. -- Julia Margaret Hicks.
box 6, folder 6
The Problem of Disarmament. -- Beatrice Pitney.
box 6, folder 6
The Pan-American Treaties of 1929. -- Beatrice Pitney.
box 6, folder 6
Our Wants and How They are Satisfied. -- Mollie Ray Carroll.
box 6, folder 6
Study Questions on the Tariff. -- Louise G. Baldwin.
box 6, folder 6
Congress and Muscle Shoals. -- League Committee on Living Costs.
box 6, folder 7
Proposed Equal Rights Amendment; National Woman's Party; Better America Federation.
General Physical Description note: 38 pieces.
Abstract: Material pro and con the Woman's Party's equal rights amendment, including contributions from Felix Frankfurter, Roscoe Pound,
Ernst Freund, Dean Acheson, the National Women's Trade Union League, Florence Kelley of the National Consumer's League, the
General Federation of Women's Clubs, Harry A. Slattery of the National Conservation Association, the National Woman's Party,
Business and Professional Women's Clubs, and various lawyers.
box 6, folder 7
List of members of Business Women's Legislative Council of California.
box 6, folder 7
Issues of and extracts from the
Better America Federation Weekly News Letter.
box 6, folder 8
The Municipal League.
General Physical Description note: 11 pieces.
National Municipal League:
box 6, folder 8
The Aftermath of a Convention.
box 6, folder 8
Epitome of Minutes of Meetings...
Municipal League of Los Angeles:
box 6, folder 8
The City Government of Los Angeles, California; Organization Charts.
box 6, folder 9
Public Utilities and Taxes.
General Physical Description note: 42 pieces.
box 6, folder 9
Statistics and Facts. -- Department of Public Service, City of Los Angeles; Bureau of Water Works and Supply and Bureau of
Power and Light. .
1924
box 6, folder 9
President's address, by Willis J. Spaulding, President Public Ownership League of America. .
1923
box 6, folder 9
Natural Gas; Our Newest Utility Problem... -- R.E. McDonnell, Public Ownership League of America. .
1930
box 6, folder 9
Efficiency of Management and Operation of the Los Angeles Municipal Bureau of Power and Light, .
1924
box 6, folder 9
Speech by Katherine Philips Edson on the power monopoly.
box 6, folder 9
Election pamphlet on the Hetch-Hetchy water and power project.
box 6, folder 9
Gas rates of 15 cities in California.
box 6, folder 9
What Price Water? -- Los Angeles Bureau of Municipal Research.
box 6, folder 9
Consolidated Water for Los Angeles County. -- Los Angeles Bureau of Municipal Research.
box 6, folder 9
The Boulder Dam, All-American Canal Project.
box 6, folder 9
Taxation of power companies and the proposed California sales tax: articles and papers by Senator Herbert C. Jones and by
Franklin Hichborn.
Women In Industry; Industrial Welfare Commission; Labor Legislation.
box 7, folder 1
Women in the Labor Force; Women's Land Army.
General Physical Description note: 121 pieces.
box 7, folder 1
Protective Legislation for Women. -- Council of National Defense, Circular No. 63, .
1919
box 7, folder 1
Pamphlets on the organization of the Council of National Defense.
box 7, folder 1
Pamphlets and information on the Women's Land Army of America.
box 7, folder 1
Women Workers in the Reconstruction Period. -- U.S. Department of Labor, Women in Industry Service, .
1918
box 7, folder 1
National League for Woman's Service, program and
Weekly Bulletin.
box 7, folder 1
Women in Industry. -- C.E. Knoeppel.
box 7, folder 2
Women in the Labor Force.
General Physical Description note: 34 pieces.
box 7, folder 2
Standards Recommended for the Employment of Women. -- U.S. Department of Labor, Women in Industry Service.
box 7, folder 2
Study in Labor Supply (Women) and Replacement. Alamenda County. -- Emily Olga Joseph.
box 7, folder 2
News Letters of the U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau, on employed women.
box 7, folder 2
Publications of the National Women's Trade Union League, including a leaflet in appreciation of Margaret Dreier Robins and
issues of
Life and Labor Bulletin.
box 7, folder 3
Publications of the Industrial Welfare Commission.
General Physical Description note: 38 pieces.
box 7, folder 3
Books and tables to be used in computing wages.
box 7, folder 3
Printed orders for: the laundry and manufacturing industries, mercantile establishments, general and professional offices,
canning industries, hotels and restaurants, motion picture industry, nut cracking and sorting industry, and unclassified industries.
box 7, folder 4
Industrial Welfare Commission; Labor Legislation.
General Physical Description note: 28 pieces.
box 7, folder 4
Material on the Industrial Welfare Commission and on minimum wage, by Daisy Houck of the United Garment Workers, Katherine
P. Edson, A.B.C. Dohrmann, and Ben F. Schlesinger.
box 7, folder 4
Amendments to labor statutes offered by Walter G. Mathewson, State Labor Commissioner, .
1927
box 7, folder 4
Justice Joseph McKenna's delivery of the opinion of the court in the Oregon minimum wage case.
box 7, folder 4
Brief and memo in the case of the People
vs. Longmoor, concerning the California 8-hour law.
box 7, folder 5
Industrial Welfare Commission; Labor Legislation.
General Physical Description note: 53 pieces.
Abstract: Material on the history and status of the California Industrial Welfare Commission and minimum wage, including statements
by Katherine Philips Edson, the National Women's Trade Union League, and Marie L. Obenauer.
box 7, folder 5
Report on wages and working conditions in the motion picture industry.
box 7, folder 5
A study of the wages paid in limited-price stores in California and in the United States as a whole.
box 7, folder 5
An address on the San Joaquin Valley and its seasonal labor problem.
box 7, folder 5
A speech on the canning industry by Katherine Philips Edson.
box 7, othertype 4 Envelopes
Minimum Wage and other Labor Legislation; The Depression; Related Domestic Issues.
box 8, folder 1
Industrial Welfare Commission; Department of Industrial Relations.
General Physical Description note: 33 pieces.
Abstract: Miscellaneous material, including reports of the Chairman of Industrial Relations, 1933 [Timothy A. Reardon], and 1924.
box 8, folder 2
Labor Miscellaneous.
General Physical Description note: 24 pieces.
box 8, folder 2
Pamphlets on international labor organizations.
box 8, folder 2
What the Emporium is doing [for its employees].
box 8, folder 2
Labor Progress in Boston, 1880 to 1930. -- Ethel M. Johnson.
box 8, folder 2
Labor legislation for nurses.
box 8, folder 2
Radical Tendencies in the Industrial World. -- An address by Robert Hunter before the California State Conference of Social
Agencies, .
1919
box 8, folder 2
High-Brow Stuff
vs. the Dinner Pail. -- Woodworth Clum.
box 8, folder 2
Bolshevism, Labor and Capital. -- George Wilder Cartwright.
box 8, folder 2
Leaflet of the One Big Union (I.W.W.).
box 8, folder 3
The Depression and Recovery Programs.
General Physical Description note: 32 pieces.
box 8, folder 3
Notes and a radio address on the depression, by Katherine Philips Edson.
box 8, folder 3
Information on the National Recovery Act put out by the Los Angeles Merchants and Manufacturers Association.
box 8, folder 3
Radio interview between Colonel William A. Covington, of the Federal Business Association, and Marion J. Harron, Regional
Custodian of State Rehabilitation Corporations.
box 8, folder 3
Standard Recommendations for the Relief and Prevention of Unemployment. -- American Association for Labor Legislation.
Publications.
General Physical Description note: 18 pieces.
box 8
Brief in the Oregon Minimum Wage Case.
box 8
Brief in the District of Columbia Minimum Wage Case, on behalf of the California Industrial Welfare Commission. -- Hiram Johnson
and Jesse Steinhart.
box 8
Justice George Sutherland's delivery of the majority opinion in the District of Columbia Minimum Wage Case.
box 8
Brief in the Arizona Minimum Wage Case on behalf of the California Industrial Welfare Commission.
box 8
The Development of Minimum-Wage Laws in the United States, 1912-1927. -- U.S. Department of Labor,
Bulletin of the Women's Bureau, no. 61.
box 8
The Case Against Nightwork for Women, A Summary of Facts of Knowledge Submitted on Behalf of the People. -- Louis Brandeis
and Josephine Goldmark.
box 8
Brief in the Oregon Ten-Hour Law Case. -- Louis Brandeis.
box 8
The Case for the Shorter Work Day. -- Felix Frankfurter and Josephine Goldmark. .
1915
box 8
Minimum Wage Boards. . -- Florence Kelley.
1912
box 8
An Act Establishing an Industrial Welfare Commission and Providing for a Minimum Wage for Women and Minors. , California.
1913
box 8
The Campaign Against Sweating. . -- Walter Lippman.
1915
box 8
The Supreme Court and the Minimum Wage. . -- Reverend John A. Ryan.
1923
box 8
The Legal Minimum Wage in the U.S. -- A.N. Holcombe, in the
American Economic Review, .
March 1912
box 8
The Judiciality of Minimum Wage Legislation. -- Thomas Reed Powell, in the
Harvard Law Review, .
March 1924
box 8
Financial Freedom for Americans; An Open Letter to American Citizens from the Committee of Correspondence of the New Economics
Group of New York.
box 8
The American Dole. -- John B. andrews.
box 8
Southern Labor in Revolt. . -- Kenneth Meiklejohn and Peter Nehemkis.
1930
box 8
Can We Have National Planning Without a Revolution? . -- Louis Fischer, George Soule, and Edward A. Filene.
1932
California Industrial Welfare Commission; Minimum Wage and Labor Laws; U.S. Constitution and Other Documents.
box 9
Publications.
General Physical Description note: 22 pieces.
box 9
Report of the Industrial Welfare Commission of California.
Missing Title
- First: 1913/14.
- Second: 1915/16.
- Third: 1917/18.
- Fourth: 1919/20 & 1921/22.
- Sixth: 1926/28.
box 9
Twenty-third Report of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, .
1927/28
box 9
Report on the Regulation of Wages, Hours, and Working Conditions of Women and Minors in the... Canning Industry of California.
--
Industrial Welfare Commission Bulletin No. 1.
box 9
What California Has Done to Protect the Women Workers. -- Industrial Welfare Commission, .
1923, 1925, 1927
box 9
A Study of the Cost of Living. -- Katherine Philips Edson, of the Industrial Welfare Commission, .
1919
box 9
A Statement to the Women's Organizations of California on the Present Status of Minimum Wage Legislation in This and Other
States. -- Katherine Philips Edson.
box 9
Special Report on the Fruit and Vegetable Canneries of the State of California. -- California Bureau of Labor Statistics,
.
1913
box 9
Brief in the Helen Gainer Minimum Wage Case before the California Supreme Court. -- Felix Frankfurter and Mary W. Dewson.
box 9
Report of the Committee on Minimum Wage Enforcement of the San Francisco Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild.
box 9
Report of the Commission on Minimum Wage Boards. -- Commonwealth of Massachusetts, .
1912
box 9
Questionnaire on Industrial Relations and the Problems of Capital and Labor. -- Margaret Dreier Robins, Republic National
Committee, Advisory Committee on Policies and Platform.
box 9
Labor Laws of the State of California, .
1929
box 9
Constitution of the State of California and of the United States of America and other documents.
Conference on the Limitation Of Armament; Foreign Affairs.
box 10
Publications.
General Physical Description note: 25 pieces.
box 10
Conference on the Limitation of Armament; Washington, . Washington, Government Printing Office, .
November 12, 1921-February 6, 1922 1922
box 10
The League of Nations, articles from the
New Republic, Reconstruction... -- Presented by Medill McCormick.
box 10
The Root Formula and the World Court. -- Beatrice Pitney.
box 10
American Guarantee of Conquered Empire in Africa and Asia? -- Medill McCormick's speech in the Senate on .
August 20, 1919
box 10
A Peace Destructive of Business at Home and Abroad. -- Medill McCormick's speech in the Senate on .
February 16, 1920
box 10
The Peace Treaty and the League Covenant. -- Warren G. Harding's speech on , as Republican Nominee for President.
August 28, 1920
box 10
For Open Diplomacy, incorporating an article by William Allen White: Will They Fool Us Twice? -- Robert L. Owen's speech in
the Senate on .
October 26, 1921
box 10
China, Japan and the U.S.A. -- John Dewey, in the
New Republic's Pamphlets, no. 1, .
1921
box 10
Roads to Peace; a Handbook to the Washington Conference. -- Includes articles by Stark Young and Manley O. Hudson, in the
New Republic's Pamphlets, no. 2, .
1921
box 10
The Chinese Consortium; Its Organization and Aims Explained by the American Banking Group, .
1921
box 10
Why There Are Two Governments in China. -- China Trade Bureau, Incorporated. Constitution of the Far Eastern Republic, .
1921
box 10
The United States and Japan. --
International Conciliation, .
1918
box 10
Japan; Her Vast Military Undertakings and World Expansion. . -- Louis Seibold.
1921
box 10
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Division of International Law, Pamphlets:
box 10
no. 40 -- The Consortium; The Official Text of the Four-Power Agreement for a Loan to China and Relevant Documents.
box 10
no. 41 -- Outer Mongolia; Treaties and Agreements.
box 10
no. 42 -- Shantung; Treaties and Agreements.
box 10
no. 45 -- The Sino-Japanese Negotiations of .
1915
box 10
After-War Messages to the American People: Kings, German and American. -- Carrie C. Catt.
box 10
Summary of the text of the League of Nations Covenant.
box 10
Without a Friend. How the Government Stands Alone and Undefended as the Fight... for Special Financial Benefits and other
Privileges Goes Unflaggingly On. -- Charles S. Thomas, in the
American Bar Association Journal.
box 10
League of Nations Herald, .
October 15, 1924
Pan-Pacific Women's Conference; Conference on the Limitation of Armament.
box 11, folder 1
Publications On Women's Activities in the Orient.
General Physical Description note: 7 pieces.
box 11, folder 2
Women's Conference Miscellaneous.
General Physical Description note: 41 pieces.
box 11
Calling cards, news clippings, etc., concerning the Pan-Pacific Women's Conference.
box 11
Provisional rules of the Pan-Pacific Women's Association.
box 11
Resolutions and recommendations of the second conference.
box 11
Women's Conference Publications.
General Physical Description note: 24 pieces.
box 11
Official proceedings and publications of the Pan-Pacific Women's Conferences.
box 11
Publications concerning the Conferences.
box 11
Microfilm Reel Concerning The Pan-Pacific Women's Conference, Honolulu, .
August 1930
box 11
Conference on the Limitation Of Armament, Reports.
General Physical Description note: 4 pieces.
Missing Title
- First Plenary Session.
- Second Plenary Session.
- Third Plenary Session.
- Fourth Plenary Session.
Conference on the Limitation of Armament.
box 12
Conference on the Limitation of Armament, Reports.
General Physical Description note: 3 pieces.
Missing Title
- Fifth Plenary Session
- Sixth Plenary Session
- Seventh Plenary Session
Committee Reports.
General Physical Description note: 30 pieces.
box 12, folder 1
Report of the Committee on New Weapons of Warfare.
box 12, folder 1
Report of the Committee on Limitation of Naval Armament.
box 12, folder 1
Department of State, Division of Current Information, Summary of Foreign Reactions to the Conference.
box 12, folder 1
Analysis of petitions and resolutions received from the American public concerning the Conference.
box 12, folder 1
Reports on the 2nd-11th Joint Meetings of the Committee on Limitation of Armaments and the Sub-Committee on Naval Limitation.
Committee Reports.
General Physical Description note: 11 pieces.
box 12, folder 2
Report on the 17th and 25th Meetings of the Committee on Pacific and Far Eastern Questions.
box 12, folder 2
Report on the 16th and 17th Meetings of the Committee on Limitation of Armament.
box 12, folder 2
Report of the subcommittee on the Pacific and Far Eastern Questions.
box 12, folder 2
Report on the use of Aircraft Adopted by the Advisory Committee.
box 12, folder 2
Report on the Opium Question for the American Delegation Only.
box 12, folder 3 and 4
Advisory Committee to the American Delegation.
General Physical Description note: 21 and 67 pieces.
Missing Title
- List of members of the Advisory Committee to the American Delegation.
- Minutes of the Meetings of the Advisory Committee.
- Committee on General Information of the Advisory Committee, News Summary.
box 12, folder 5
Miscellaneous.
General Physical Description note: 25 pieces.
box 12, folder 5
Letters and resolutions on the Conference.
box 12, folder 5
List of Areas Leased to China by Foreign Countries.
box 12, folder 5
Report of the German Commercial Attache at Rome to his Government.
box 12, folder 5
Memorandum of the Special Delegation of the Far Eastern Republic.
box 12, folder 5
The Chinese People's Manifesto on the Twenty-one Demands.
box 12, folder 5
List of Delegations and their Personnel, Conference on the Limitation of Naval Armament.
box 12, folder 5
Address of Charles Evans Hughes... on Assuming the Duties of Presiding Officer at the Conference.
box 12, folder 5
Article by Walter George Smith: Disarmament Conference in Washington...
box 12, othertype Envelope
-- Newspaper Clippings on the Conference.
Charles Farwell Edson and The Edson Family.
box 13, folder 1
Farwell Family Papers.
General Physical Description note: 8 pieces.
box 13, folder 2
Letters, etc., Concerning The Edson Family.
General Physical Description note: 11 pieces.
box 13, folder 3
Charles Farwell Edson, Business and Professional Material.
Charles F. Edson, Bass Cantante and teacher of the voice [brochure] line drawing portrait by Brotze
General Physical Description note: 88 pieces.
box 13, folder 4
Letters to Charles Farwell Edson, .
1912-1913
General Physical Description note: 34 pieces.
box 13, othertype Envelopes 5 & 6
Edson Family Letters, .
1860-1900
General Physical Description note: 97 & 125 pieces.
box 15
Framed photographs of Hiram Johnson, Mrs. Woodruff, and Charles Farwell Edson, Jr.
box 15
Framed drawing of labor and capital in England.
Memorabilia of Katherine Philips Edson.
box 14, envelope 1
Memorabilia.
General Physical Description note: 63 pieces.
Abstract: Calling cards, Republican National Convention admittance card, invitation from President and Mrs. Calvin Coolidge for luncheon,
etc.
box 14, envelope 2
Photographs and Newspaper Clippings.
General Physical Description note: 24 pieces.
Abstract: Various photographs of Katherine Philips Edson, alone and with others, and a photograph of Meyer Lissner.
Photograph and Memorabilia.
General Physical Description note: 2 pieces.
box 14, envelope 3
Photograph of Hiram Johnson.
Senator Hiram Johnson, portrait.
box 14, envelope 3
Souvenir of memorial to James A. Garfield.
Miscellaneous.
General Physical Description note: 9 pieces.
box 14
Medals and badges commemorating various conventions.
box 14
Picture of the First National Convention of the Progressive Party, Chicago, .
August 6, 1912
box 14
Booklet given to Katherine Philips Edson in appreciation of her work for equal suffrage, signed by friends, among them Meyer
Lissner and Edward A. Dickson.
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Desk name-plate given to Katherine Philips Edson by the U.S. State Department to mark her place at the table of the Advisory
Committee at the Conference on the Limitation of Armament, .
1921-1922
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57th Commencement Program of the University of California, Berkeley, on the graduation of Philips J. Edson.
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Photographs and photo-engraving cuts of Katherine Philips Edson and her son.
Katherine Philips Edson, portrait.
Katherine Philips Edson, portrait of Edson in beaded dress
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Copy of the will of Isabella W. Blaney, , bequeathing $2500 to Katherine Philips Edson.
1932
Certificates of Appointment
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Certificates of appointment, etc., of Katherine Philips Edson.
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Two scrapbooks of Katherine Philips Edson's activities.
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Scrapbooks of Charles Farwell Edson concerning the Los Angeles Symphony Orchestra.
