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Belva Ann Lockwood letters : to the Bull family, 1885-1903.
BANC MSS 80/77 zLOCALBANC MSS 99/220 cz [no longer in use]LOCAL
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Title:

Belva Ann Lockwood letters: to the Bull family, 1885-1903

Creator/Contributor:

Lockwood, Belva Ann, 1830-1917, creator

Abstract:

Concerns work as a patent and pension lawyer in Washington, D.C., with mention of her activities as delegate of the Universal Peace Union and on behalf of the Association for the Promotion of Arbitration as a Prevention of War Between Different Nations. Also includes copies of a pension bill; a Lockwood Improvement stock certificate with an etching of Lockwood; Lockwood and Bull family information, and clippings about Belva Lockwood.

Date:

1885 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-dc
Women lawyers
Peace
Women and peace
Arbitration (International law)
Lawyers
Avocates
Paix
Femmes et paix
Arbitration (International law)
Peace
Women and peace
Women lawyers
Lockwood Improvement Syndicate.
Universal Peace Union.
Universal Peace Union.
Lockwood, Belva Ann -- 1830-1917 -- Correspondence
Lockwood, Belva Ann -- 1830-1917 -- Portraits
Lockwood, Belva Ann -- 1830-1917

Note:

Portions of collection are also available on microfilm (see folders of collection for items microfilmed).
Gifts; Of Malcolm W. Hodkings and Irene Hodkins; in 1979, 1999 and 2006.
Belva Ann Lockwood was the first women to practice before the United States Supreme Court and the first women to run for United States President.
Preferred Citation: Belva Ann Lockwood letters: to the Bull family, BANC MSS 80/77, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In English.

Type:

Portraits.
Personal correspondence.

Physical Description:

1 box (.2 linear ft.)
1 microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box 1625) and positive

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 80/77 zLOCAL
BANC MSS 99/220 cz [no longer in use]LOCAL

Origin:

California