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Title	Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection
View collection at	http://cmdc.knoxlib.org/index.php
Description	This collection includes hundreds of items that document the key role that East Tennessee women (e.g., Lizzie Crozier French) played a critical role in the women's suffrage movement; it includes scrapbooks, correspondence, minutes from the Tennessee Equal Suffrage Association annual convention in 1914, and Febb Burn's famous letter to her son, Harry, in which she urges him to vote for women's suffrage. Additional highlights include photographs of the Home for Friendless Babies from the 1920s and of the Temperance election of 1907.
Subject	Women -- Suffrage Temperance
Place	United States -- Tennessee United States -- Tennessee -- Knoxville
Time Period	1900-1909 1910-1919 1920-1929 20th century
Repository	Knox County Public Library
Primary Sources	Clippings Correspondence Organizational Records Photographs

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