Anne Martin Collection

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Documents in this collection

Jane Addams to Anne Martin, July 16, 1914

Addams did not receive an initial letter from Martin but promises to help in the future.

Health

Anne Henrietta Martin to Jane Addams, September 19, 1914

Martin asks Addams to visit Nevada for two days in October.

Lectures, Travels

Jane Addams to Albert D. Nortoni, October 1914

Addams declines Nortoni's invitation to speak during an upcoming trip.

Lectures, Requests, Woman Suffrage

Elizabeth Thacher Kent to Jane Addams, October 1914

Kent suggests moving the National American Woman Suffrage Convention meeting back so that delegates working on electoral campaigns can attend.

Conferences, Requests, Woman Suffrage

Louise Martin to Jane Addams, October 1, 1914

Martin's secretary informs Addams that she will receive a package of gold to be melted.

Philanthropy

Anne Henrietta Martin to Jane Addams, October 3, 1914

Martin asks Addams to speak at Elko, Nevada, and provides train schedules.

Lectures, Requests, Travels

Anne Henrietta Martin to Jane Addams, October 3, 1914

Martin invites Addams to speak on woman suffrage in Elko and Reno, NV.

Lectures, Requests, Travels, Woman Suffrage

Jane Addams to Anne Henrietta Martin, October 5, 1914

Addams agrees to Martin's request to speak on suffrage in Nevada.

Lectures, Requests

Anne Henrietta Martin to Jane Addams, October 17, 1914

Martin discusses dates of speaking engagements with Addams.

Lectures, Travels

Jane Addams to Mary Rozet Smith, October 19, 1914

Addams asks Smith to send word of her journey.

Lectures, Travels

Anne Henrietta Martin to Jane Addams, October 19, 1914

Martin sends Addams the text of telegrams from Sarah Alice Addams Haldeman and Mary Rozet Smith that arrived after Addams departed. Martin also reports that Addams' speeches were successful.

Family, Lectures, Travels

Anne Henrietta Martin to Jane Addams, October 21, 1914

Martin discusses Addams' Nevada lectures, thanking her for her work.

Lectures, Travels

Anne Henrietta Martin to Jane Addams, October 29, 1914

Martin apologizes for not sending payment for Addams' travel expenses and discusses likelihood of the suffrage amendment passing in Nevada.

Finances, Woman Suffrage

Anne Henrietta Martin to Eleanor Daggett Karsten, May 25, 1918

Martin asks Karsten to thank Addams for her political endorsement and hopes she will help campaign in Nevada.

Politics, Requests, Thanks, Woman Suffrage

Anne Henrietta Martin to Jane Addams, March 8, 1918

Martin's secretary asks Addams for a statement of support for Martin's U.S. Senate campaign.

Politics, Requests

Anne Henrietta Martin to Jane Addams, March 14, 1918

Martin asks Addams to speak at the opening of her campaign for the Senate.

Lectures, Politics, Requests

Eleanor Daggett Karsten to Anne Henrietta Martin, March 15, 1918

Karsten tells Martin that Addams may not be able to speak at her campaign because of scheduling.

Lectures, Travels

Anne Henrietta Martin to Jane Addams, March 15, 1918

Martin asks Addams to speak at a campaign rally for her Senate run.

Lectures, Politics, Requests

Description

Papers pertaining to Martin's activities for woman suffrage, feminism, social hygiene, and pacificism. Also included are materials relating to her U.S. Senate campaigns in Nevada in 1918 and 1920. Correspondents include: Dean Acheson, Jane Addams, Gertrude Atherton, Mary Austin, Mary Ritter Beard, Carrie Chapman Catt, Katherine Fisher, Henry Ford, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Herbert Hoover, Cordell Hull, Belle La Follette, Henry Cabot Lodge, Margaret Long, H.L. Mencken, Francis G. Newlands, Alice Paul, Key Pittman, Jenette Rankin, Theodore Roosevelt, Upton Sinclair, Margaret Chase Smith, Lincoln Steffens, Dorothy Thompson, Mabel Vernon, Charles Erskine, Scott Wood, Margaret Wood, and Maud Younger. The correspondence is supplemented by a large bulk of manuscripts and notes, pamphlets, magazine and newspaper clippings, campaign miscellany, suffrage material, personalia, and scrapbooks.

Source

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf1t1n993s/

Alternative Title

Anne Martin Collection