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Woman's Christian Temperance Union

 Organization

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Bryan L. Bossier postcard collection

 Collection
Identifier: Modern-MS-Bossier
Abstract

This collection of approximately 1,500 postcards, a gift from Bryan L. Bossier, consists of printed and photographic postcards related to twentieth century social history. Subjects include: suffragettes and the women’s right to vote movement, American evangelism, the Ku Klux Klan, early road building, temperance and the Women’s Christian Temperance Union, boxing, and Christmas.

Dates: approximately 1880s-1920s

Temperance pledge collection

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Temperance
Abstract

Collection of temperance pledge certificates representing many major temperance organizations (both American and trans-Atlantic), some families, and a variety of states and localities.

Dates: 1839-1970; Majority of material found within 1840 - 1940

Woman's Christian Temperance Union (Powellton, Ill.) minutes book

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-224
Abstract

Ledger of minutes from the Women's Christian Temperance Union in Powellton, Illinois, 1901-1906. The minutes record discussions concerning prohibition, suffrage, illegal gambling, and polygamy.

Dates: 1901-1906

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  • Subject: Temperance X

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Temperance -- Societies, etc. 2
Bands of hope 1
Boxing 1
Christmas 1
Evangelists 1