The Three Immediate Women Friends of the Anthony Family Pamphlet
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Scope and Contents
A publication written by James Callaway addressed to white Southerners, warning that the suffrage movement was a "Trojan Horse" for racial equality. It documents the friendship and alliance between Susan B. Anthony and her successor Carrie Chapman Catt with Fredrick Douglass and other African American leaders. Callaway's pamphlet sought to undermine the legitimacy of suffragists by attacking their personal and professional relationships, including their associations with other women activists.
Dates
- Creation: 1918-05-26
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Biographical / Historical
James Callaway was an American writer and public figure known for his opposition to the women's suffrage movement in the late nineteentth and early twentieth centuries. Callaway's rhetoric reflected the sentiment of a significant portion of the United States' population during the suffrage debate. Writings like his were widely spread during this period due to the fear of possible "consequences" that could arise from giving women the right to vote.
Extent
.00066 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The University of Alabama Libraries acquired The Three Immediate Women Friends of the Anthony Family Pamphlet from Robert Rubin Books in June 2018.
Physical Description
Large 4-3 page leaflet, half-tone portraits on cover, text on pp. 2-3. Very good condition as stated by vendor, Alabama Brown Printing Co.
Processing Information
Processed by Donovan Balderama, September 2024.
Subject
- Title
- Guide to The Three Immediate Women Friends of the Anthony Family Pamphlet
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid created by Donovan Balderama, September 2024.
- Date
- September 2024
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository