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These materials include letters written by Carry Amelia Nation possibly between 1900 and 1906, and letters, articles, and other items written about her between 1901 and 1961. These papers originally comprised the Carry Nation miscellaneous collection which included materials received from many sources over a period of many years. This collection is now included as series 2 of the Carry Nation Papers, Manuscript Coll. #744. In the early 20th century, Carry Nation championed women's rights and the prohibition of alcoholic beverages and gained international attention for opposing illegal saloons by smashing them with a hatchet. A complete description of the entire collection is available through a link below.
Creator: Nation, Carry Amelia Moore, 1846-1911
Date: 1900-1961
Item Number: 219782
Call Number: Carry Nation Papers, Coll. #744, Box 1, Series 2, Folders 1-6
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 219782
Collections - Manuscript - Nation, Carry Amelia
Date - 1900s
Date - 1910s
Date - 1920s
Date - 1930s
Date - 1940s
Date - 1950s
Date - 1960s
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Prohibition and temperance
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Suffrage
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Women's rights
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
People - Notable Kansans - Nation, Carry Amelia,1846-1911
Thematic Time Period - Age of Reform, 1880 - 1917
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/219782
