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Lillian H. Olzendam to George E. Ladd
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    • Date Created: 1919-12-22
    • Description: Olzendam asks the Reverend George Ladd of West Woodstock, as a supporter of suffrage, to sign a petition to the Governor to call a special legislative session for ratification and to forward the petition to other well-known men in his social and professional groups.
    • Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection


    Carrie Chapman Catt to Marion Stone Pelley
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      • Date Created: 1919-09-05
      • Description: Catt describes the work to be done by Pelley with the preparations of Miss White, and calls for a thorough campaign to promote a special session of the Vermont Legislature.
      • Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection


      Carrie Chapman Catt to Lillian Herrick Olzendam
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        • Date Created: 1919-09-12
        • Description: Catt tells the story of ratification in Oklahoma and how it compares to Vermont, suggests gathering pledges for a petition to present to the Governor, and says to speak in person only to the "difficult" legislators.
        • Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection


        Kirk L. Ellsworth to Lillian H. Olzendam
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          • Date Created: 1919-11-24
          • Description: Representative Ellsworth of Cambridge responds that while he is a supporter of women's suffrage he will not sign because he does not feel his action would represent the women of Cambridge, as only one woman availed herself of the right to vote provided by House Bill 1, which means that ‚Äúthe ladies of this town do not want to vote.‚Äù
          • Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection


          John E. Waterman to Lillian H. Olzendam
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            • Date Created: 1919-12-09
            • Description: Representative Waterman of Royalton responds that he will not sign the petition for the special session because he does not want to commit himself to anyone in the matter, but if called upon to vote for ratification he would support it.
            • Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection


            Lillian H. Olzendam to Rex
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              • Date Created: 1919-12-20
              • Description: Olzendam explains that she has started sending petitions for signatures in support of women‚Äôs suffrage to men belonging to various groups and professions.
              • Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection


              Lillian Herrick Olzendam to Harvey William Varnum
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                • Date Created: 1919-10-18
                • Description: Olzendam asks Senator Varnum of Jeffersonville to sign his name to a petition of legislators supporting a special session to ratify the Federal Suffrage Amendment.
                • Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection


                Response to Discontinuation of Kake Walk
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                  • Creator: University of Vermont
                  • Date Created: 1969-11-05
                  • Parent Collections: Kake Walk at UVM


                  George W. Quimby to Tucker
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                    • Creator: Quimby, George W., 1835-1862.
                    • Date Created: 1862-04-25
                    • Description: Topics include the location of the company and a brief account of the battle of Lee's Mill. Also a comment about one legislator "Morrels" (Justin Morrill?) stating that Gen. William Smith was drunk. A summary of promotions.
                    • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, George W. Quimby Correspondence


                    Joseph Rutherford to [Hannah Rutherford]
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                      • Creator: Rutherford, Joseph Chase, 1818-1902.
                      • Date Created: 1862-09-28
                      • Description: Rutherford writes of the illness of the his assistant surgeon, Dr. Clarke, of his own excellent health, and all he is enjoying at camp including a hive of bees. He writes of fresh meat, fowl and fruit available to eat, of a companion dog and of his horse he admires so much. He speaks of the difference in military medical care of the soldiers and notes how the care results in more or fewer sick soldiers and of deaths.
                      • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Joseph Chase Rutherford Correspondence