Minutes of the Political Equality Club, 1896-1897

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Minutes of the Political Equality Club, 1896-1897

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2004.21.1

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ACC. NO. 04.21.1 SUBJECT OR CATEGORY: CLUBS, ORGANIZATIONS DATE OR PERIOD: 1896-1897 OBJECT: BOOK DESCRIPTION: A HARD-BOUND BOOK, WITH COVER OF DECORATIVE PAPER IN A RED-, BLACK, AND GREEN-COLORED DESIGN. COVER HAS AN ATTACHED PAPER LABEL, WITH HANDWRITTEN CAPTION, "MINUTES BOOK, POLITICAL EQUALITY CLUB, ALAMEDA, 1896-97." SIZE: L 8-1/2" X W 7" HISTORY OF OBJECT: HANDWRITTEN MINUTES OF THE POLITICAL EQUALITY CLUB, CONCERNING THE POLITICAL EQUALITY -- WHICH APPEARS TO BE AN EARLY SUFFRAGE GROUP. SOME OF THE SIGNATURES WERE THOSE OF PROMINENT WOMEN IN THE COMMUNITY. DONOR: MARJORIE SIEAD SARLES AND ELAINE SIEAD REED DONATED: FEBRUARY 29, 1990 CATALOGED: MARCH 6, 2004