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Latter Day Saint women -- Suffrage -- Utah

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Emmeline B. Wells ledger book, 1892-1895

 Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31197232549466], Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 805
Scope and Contents

Ledger book used by Emmeline B. Wells to record membership in the Utah Suffrage Association between December 23, 1892 and May 20, 1895 (pages 6-18); and a verbatim handwritten copy of the minutes of the Female Relief Society in Nauvoo, Illinois, taken from the original record created from March 17, 1842 to March 16, 1844.

Dates: 1892-1895
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 805, Emmeline B. Wells collection

Sarah M. Kimball letter

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230310986]
Identifier: MSS SC 1263
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter addressed to A.L. Cox, president of the Womens Suffrage Association of Sanpete County, Utah, and dated Nov. 24, 1891. The item mostly deals with matters of the women's suffrage movement in Utah.

Dates: 1891 November 24
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Sarah M. Kimball letter

Phyllis Southwick papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9541
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, writings, photographs, newspaper clippings, date books, and other ephemera related to the life and career of Phyllis Southwick. Materials of Margaret Cannon Clayton, Emmeline B. Wells, Elizabeth Ann "Annie" Wells Cannon, as well as the Cannon and Wells families are included and are focused on civic activism in Utah, higher education instruction, and women suffrage movements. Materials dated 1889 to 1982.

Dates: 1889-1980
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Phyllis Southwick papers

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