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Pankhurst, Emmeline. Signed photograph, A.L.s. to Macleod Yearsley, 1917 May 16

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 9

Scope and Contents

A.L.s. to Yearsley (2 pages) regards Queen's Hall meeting to celebrate return of daughter Sylvia to work in England. File includes 1971 letter re: purchase of signed photograph, to Northwestern University Library Special Collections Curator Russell Maylone from seller Gordon T. Banks, Godspeed's Book Shop Inc.

Dates

  • 1917 May 16

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on use of the materials in the department for research; all patrons must comply with federal copyright regulations.

Biographical / Historical

Emmeline Pankhurst was an English political activist and suffragette who lived from 1858 to 1928. She co-founded the Women's Franchise League in 1889, and co-founded the Women's Party in 1917.

Extent

From the Collection: 10.4 Linear Feet (26 document boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Spanish; Castilian

From the Collection: German

From the Collection: French

From the Collection: Italian

From the Collection: Danish

From the Collection: Norwegian

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Signed photo purchased May 1971.

Library Details

Part of the Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections Repository

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