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Keywords: Maine Woman Suffrage Association

Historical Items

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Item 31257

Letter to suffrage organizations, Portland, 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 5473

Anti woman suffrage booklet, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 1151

Suffrage lecture announcement, Belfast, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916 Location: Belfast Media: Ink on paper

Online Exhibits

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Debates Over Suffrage

While numerous Mainers worked for and against woman suffrage in the state in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, some also worked on the national level, seeking a federal amendment to allow women the right to vote

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Begin Again: reckoning with intolerance in Maine

BEGIN AGAIN explores Maine's historic role, going back 528 years, in crisis that brought about the pandemic, social and economic inequities, and the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020.

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Lillian Nordica: Farmington Diva

Lillian Norton, known as Nordica, was one of the best known sopranos in America and the world at the end of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centuries. She was a native of Farmington.

Site Pages

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"The organization was somewhat active in Bangor. This was one of the most popular organizations as it was a Maine chapter of the National Women's…"