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Portrait of Clarina Irene Howard Nichols, 1810-1885. Nichols and her husband settled in Quindaro, Wyandotte County, Kansas Territory, where she was active in politics and women's rights. Nichols attended the Wyandotte Constitutional Convention in 1859, where she secured for Kansas women liberal property rights, equal guardianship of their children, and the right to vote on all school questions. Susan B. Anthony paid tribute to Clarina Nichols in her book, "History of Woman Suffrage."
Date: between 1855 and 1861
Item Number: 201
Call Number: B Nichols, Clarina Irene Howard *1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 201
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Journalists
Collections - Photograph
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Suffrage - Women
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Women's rights
Government and Politics - Territorial Government - Constitution Making - Wyandotte Constitution
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Notable Kansans - Nichols, Clarina Irene Howard, 1810-1885
Places - Cities and towns - Quindaro
Places - Counties - Wyandotte
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Type of Material - Photographs
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/201
