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Congressman John Davis of Kansas testified for political rights for women before the United States Special Committee on Woman Suffrage on February 21, 1894. He was introduced by Mrs. Annie L. Diggs. Her introduction and his testimony were published in the May 1894 issue of The National Bulletin, Vol. 3, No. 2, Washington, D. C. Davis offered a number of arguments in support of voting rights for women.
Creator: Davis, John, 1826-1901
Date: May, 1894
Item Number: 204239
Call Number: K 324.3 Pam. v. 2 no.7
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 204239
Collections - Library
Date - 1890s - 1894
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Congress - House of Representatives
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Populism
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Suffrage - Women
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Women's rights
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Handbill
People - Notable Kansans - Davis, John, 1826-1901
People - Notable Kansans - Diggs, Annie L. (Annie Le Porte), 1853-1916
Places - Other States - District of Columbia -- Washington
Thematic Time Period - Age of Reform, 1880 - 1917
Type of Material - Printed materials - Pamphlets
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