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Tally Sheet for the Assembly Vote (or) Vote Record of Suffrage Bill

Date: 
Description: Tally sheet for the Assembly vote on David James's suffrage referendum bill. Photograph of the voting record of the Wisconsin Assembly on the measure to...
Photograph

James Sisters

Date: 1895
Description: Formal oval-framed group portrait of Vida James, Ada James and Beulah James. Ada James (center back) later became active in the Wisconsin Women's Suffrage ...
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Richland Center, the cradle of suffrage in Wisconsin

Date: 1924-12-21
County: Richland
City: Richland Center
National or State Registers Record

220 E. Union St.

Community: Richland Center
County: Richland
Historic Name: Bowen, Julia B. and Fred P., House
Reference Number: 96000729
Newspaper Article/Clipping

How earliest enthusiasts led sisters

Date: 1924-12-21
County: Richland
City: Richland Center
Photograph

Ada L. James

Date: 1911
Description: Portrait of Ada L. James, who was the first president of the Political Equality League, and a lifelong crusader for social justice causes.
Historical Essay

James, Ada Lois (1876-1952)

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

500 E COURT ST

Community: Richland Center
County: Richland
Historic Name: JUDGE PEARL AND GRACE LINCOLN HOUSE
Reference Number: 40856
Property Record

220 E UNION ST

Community: Richland Center
County: Richland
Historic Name: Julia B. and Fred P. Bowen House
Reference Number: 68230
Property Record

194 E COURT ST

Community: Richland Center
County: Richland
Historic Name: H.T. BAILEY STORE AND OPERA HOUSE
Reference Number: 68951

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