Keywords: Women's Christian Temperance Union
Item 108961
Women's Christian Temperance Union auto parade, Portland, 1910
Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 1910-09-29 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 11076
Lillian Stevens, Woman's Christian Temperance Union, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Media: Glass Negative
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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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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Women Leaders and Temperance
"20, 1898." X National Womans Christian Temperance Union School Reports ca. 1910-1920 Collections of Maine Historical Society; gift of…"
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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Temperance Membership
"The Woman's Christian Temperance Union was founded in Cleveland in December of 1874. Sons of Temperance certificate for John Gunnelsen…"