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Marriage Index Record

Winton, Theodora E

Date: 1889-01-23
County: Waukesha
Biographical Book Excerpt

Youmans, Theodora, Winton

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Youmans, Theodora, Winton

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Youmans, Theodora, Winton

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Newspaper Article/Clipping

The county fair of early days

Date: 1909-03-11
County: Waukesha
City: Waukesha
Newspaper Article/Clipping

H. M. Youmans today completes 50 yr. sojourn

Date: 1920-10-04
County: Waukesha
City: Waukesha
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Claim Wisconsin first to O.K. Suffrage

Date: 1919-11-02
County: Milwaukee
City: Milwaukee
Historical Essay

Youmans, Theodora Winton, 1863 - 1932

Editor and Women's Right Activist
Discover the history of Theodora Winton Youmans
Obituary

Youmans, Theodora (Winton)

Date: 1863 - 1932
County: Waukesha
Newspaper Article/Clipping

A quarter century of service (Wisconsin Federation of Women's Clubs celebrates silver jubilee)

Date: 1921-10-09
County: Milwaukee
City: Milwaukee
Property Record

19765 W NATIONAL AVE

Community: New Berlin
County: Waukesha
Historic Name: Daniel Church House
Reference Number: 97214
Historical Essay

Theodora Winton Youmans and Women's Suffrage

Read about this Wisconsonite, whose leadership in the Women's Suffrage Movement helped Wisconsin become the first state to ratify the 19th Amendment.
Photograph

League of Women Voters of Wisconsin

Date: 1920
Description: Group portrait of Wisconsin's League of Women Voters. Left to right: unidentified, Jessie Jack Hooper, Mrs. A.J. Rogers [nee Jane Passmore], Mrs. H.M. Youm...
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Nashotah house and its founders described at historical meeting

Date: 1933-10-02
County: Waukesha
City: Nashotah
Historical Essay

Youmans, Henry Mott 1851 - 1931

Politician and Businessman
Discover the history of Henry Mott Youmans
Online Store

Wisconsin is known as the home of the Progressive party. But, in the words of a suffragist in 1912, "The last thing a man becomes progressive about is the activities of his wife." Learn more about women's rights to vote and the Wisconsin women who made it possible.

Wisconsin is known as the home of the Progressive party. But, in the words of a suffragist in 1912, "The last thing a man becomes progressive about is the activities of his wife." Learn more about women's rights to vote and the Wisconsin women who made it possible.

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Historical Essay

The Woman's Suffrage Movement

How Years of Failure led to Success
Discover the history of suffrage in Wisconsin, and how the state became the first to ratify the 19th amendment after many difficulties.
Feature Story

Women's Suffrage | BIG History

Join us in the celebration of Woman Suffrage in Wisconsin!
On August 26, 1920, the 19th Amendment went into effect and citizens of the United States could no longer be denied the right to vote on the basis of sex.
Historical Essay

Women's History in Wisconsin

Provides a comprehensive summary of women's history in Wisconsin and contains primary sources from the 16th century to the early 21st century.

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