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Lillian Herrick Olzendam to Carrie Chapman Catt
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    • Date Created: 1919-09-29
    • Description: Olzendam reports on the outcomes of her and Pelley's trip to visit legislators, indicates that Senator Howland of Barre is willing to chair a committee to ask the Governor for his conditions, and that while the majority opinion is to have a special session, the main objection is the cost to the state.
    • Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection


    Lillian Herrick Olzendam to Frank G. Howland
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      • Date Created: 1919-09-12
      • Description: Olzendam sends Senator Howland a list of possible candidates for the committee and states that after her conversations with legislators she feels they will get the special session. Includes enclosure.
      • Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection


      Homer B. Hitchcock to Lillian Herrick Olzendam
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        • Date Created: 1919-10-01
        • Description: Response of legislator from Westfield, Orleans County, who believes in equal suffrage to an extent but doesn't believe in calling a special session.
        • Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection


        Lillian H. Olzendam to Robert Haley
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          • Date Created: 1919-12-16
          • Description: Olzendam asks Robert Haley of Bennington to consider working with Washington County Senator Howland to speak with the Governor about calling a special session for ratification; his fellow townsman, John Spargo, has already agreed to be part of such a delegation, and the VESA would pay the cost of the visit.
          • Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection


          Carrie Chapman Catt to Marion R. Horton
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            • Date Created: 1919-09-04
            • Description: Catt accepts the terms of renting Horton's automobile for Olzendam and Pelley's upcoming trip and offers NAWSA's support in developing a press kit to share with sympathetic newspaper editors. She asks Horton to persuade Olzendam and Pelley not to antagonize Governor Clement.
            • Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection


            Marshall E. Calkins to Lillian H. Olzendam
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              • Date Created: 1919-10-25
              • Description: Representative Calkins of Westmore responds that he is not in favor of a special session without recompence for the legislators, and feels that "when the women pay a poll tax and take the freeman oath then they should have equal rights with man." [Written on back of blank petition form sent originally from Olzendam]
              • Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection


              Annette W. Parmelee to Ida H. Harper
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                • Date Created: 1919-11-21
                • Description: Parmelee writes Mrs. Ida Harper of New York City that she had just finished writing fifty pages for the suffrage history when she received Harper‚Äôs suggestions, and that she will do a rewrite after other obligations have been completed.
                • Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection


                Vida Chace Webb to Lillian Herrick Olzendam
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                  • Date Created: 1919-09-12
                  • Description: Webb responds that if her husband isn't too busy, she will accompany Olzendam.
                  • Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection


                  Lillian H. Olzendam to Collins Millard Graves
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                    • Date Created: 1919-12-20
                    • Description: Olzendam replies to Collins Graves of Bennington that she hoped he, Mr. Haley, and Mr. Spargo ‚Äúwould perhaps form a delegation to call collectively upon the Governor."
                    • Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection


                    (Alva) Catalogue
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                      • Creator: Prospect Archives and Center for Education and Research
                      • Description: The catalogues are year-by-year summaries of (Alva‚Äôs) original collection preceded by an overall summary, all prepared by Prospect Archive Scholars/Fellows working with the original material.
                      • Parent Collections: Prospect Archive of Children's Work, (Alva)