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Women employees in the state capitol

Date: 1900-04-01
County: Dane
City: Madison
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Noted woman lawyer dead

Date: 1925-06-23
County: Fond Du Lac
City: Fond du Lac
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Acquaints club women with city

Date: 1933-10-17
County: Marathon
City: Wausau
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Women in Wisconsin Pageant is presented

Date: 1934-02-22
County: Milwaukee
City: Wauwatosa
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Much achieved by club women

Date: 1922-08-09
County: Marathon
City: Wausau
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Wisconsin women honor their aged champion

Date: 1920-10-03
County: Milwaukee
City: Milwaukee
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Possess rare ability as a business woman

Date: 1925-06-23
County: Fond Du Lac
City: Fond du Lac
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Women only on national roll of honor

Date: 1930-04-13
County: Milwaukee
City: Milwaukee
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Women went on the stump for suffrage

Date: 1925-01-04
County: Dane
City: Madison
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Wisconsin women pioneers in work for equal suffrage

Date: 1920-11-28
County: Dane
City: Madison
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Chums of '62 are reunited: First woman to sit in Congress visits at Winneconne

Date: 1928-07-18
County: Winnebago
City: Winneconne
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Club women vote to modernize name of their organization

Date: 1935-04-30
County: Marathon
City: Wausau
Newspaper Article/Clipping

League of Women Voters founded to show demands of country and politics

Date: 1924-02-10
County: Dane
City: Madison
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Admission to bar of first woman attorney raised question never settled

Date: 1924-09-14
County: Dane
City: Madison
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Mrs. Kate Pier was first woman to cast vote in Fond du Lac co

Date: 1925-06-25
County: Fond Du Lac
City: Fond du Lac
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Three Madison women survive "of coffe club," founded more than fifty years ago

Date: 1924-01-04
County: Dane
City: Madison
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Vilas homestead sought by association of U.W. women for clubhouse

Date: 1923-05-13
County: Dane
City: Madison
Historical Essay

Wisconsin Women - About the Image Gallery

View the collection of images of Wisconsin women in a variety of activities: farm work, canning, suffragism, photography, war work and civil rights.
Historical Essay

Berger, Meta Schlichting (1873-1944)

This Milwaukee born woman successfully advocated for progressive reforms in the educational system and was influential in the Milwaukee socialist movement.
Historical Essay

James, Ada Lois (1876-1952)

Suffragist, Social Worker and Reformer
Biography of suffragist, social worker and reformer Ada Lois James.

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