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Farmers Picnic!
Martha McClellan Brown Ephemera
This program shows the event schedule for the picnic at Cleveland's Grove. This event consisted of many speeches, musical numbers, and other events surrounding the prohibition platform.
A Grand Prohibition Picnic At S.W. Brown's Grove
A Grand Prohibition Picnic At S.W. Brown's Grove
Martha McClellan Brown Ephemera
This was a flyer printed to advertise the picnic where many speakers, including McClellan Brown, would address those gathered. It includes a refreshment stand, and some singing from the Bethel Prohibition Singers.
National Prohibition Alliance
Martha McClellan Brown Ephemera
This flyer has two purposes. First, one side shows the main officers and who is on the Board of Managers. Second, is a short explanation as to what the purposes and goals of the organization are. This brief explanation was written by Martha McClellan Brown as she was Secretary of the organization at the time.
For God And Home And Every Land 1915-1916
For God And Home And Every Land 1915-1916
Martha McClellan Brown Ephemera
This pamphlet outlines the 1915-16 schedule for the Temperance Movement and the WCTU organizational structure within Ohio. It outlines the speakers at the weekly meetings, who has what responsibilities, and other pertinent information.
For God And Home And Every Land 1912-1913
For God And Home And Every Land 1912-1913
Martha McClellan Brown Ephemera
This pamphlet outlines the 1912-13 schedule for the Temperance Movement and the WCTU organizational structure within Ohio. It outlines the speakers at the weekly meetings, who has what responsibilities, and other pertinent information.
Thirteenth Annual Convention Of The National Women's Christian Temperance Union
Thirteenth Annual Convention Of The National Women's Christian Temperance Union
Martha McClellan Brown Ephemera
This booklet contains the itinerary for the thirteenth annual convention of the National WCTU. It also includes rosters that list the names of leaders at the national and state level of the organization. It also includes some general information about the organization and some musical selections. This was a 5 day long event held in Cincinnati in 1903.
Thirteenth Annual Convention Of The National Women's Christian Temperance Union Souvenir Program
Thirteenth Annual Convention Of The National Women's Christian Temperance Union Souvenir Program
Martha McClellan Brown Ephemera
This booklet is a souvenir copy of the Thirteenth Annual Convention of the National WCTU. In addition to the itinerary, musical choices, and other information about the WCTU organization it has additional pictures of the members, advertisements, and other more decorative features.
Founder Of W.C.T.U., Georgia Hopley
Founder Of W.C.T.U., Georgia Hopley
Martha McClellan Brown Ephemera
This news clipping is a short biographical excerpt on Martha McClellan Brown's role and status within the Temperance Movement. It does not fully explain her entire rise to fame, but discusses the highlights many of her milestone achievements. It also seeks to correct some historical inaccuracies in many accounts of her life.
W.C.T.U. Initial Movement
Martha McClellan Brown Ephemera
This editorial excerpt that discusses the beginnings of the WTCU movement. This includes discussion of speeches given by Brown on the topic of Temperance and further gatherings of those who support the movement.
Headquarters National Prohibition Committee: Transportation
Headquarters National Prohibition Committee: Transportation
Martha McClellan Brown Ephemera
This is a flyer that outlines information in regards to the June 28, 1892 meeting of the National Prohibition Committee at the Grand Hotel in Cincinnati. The majority of the flyer outlines the information and arrangements made to help members attend the meeting, in addition to information on purchasing a ticket for admission to the event.
Alcoholism And Degeneration
Martha McClellan Brown Ephemera
This short two sided card shows the results of a study intended to show the negative effects of alcoholism on the family in terms of the development of the children. The front side shows graphs portraying different mental handicaps and other ailments associated with alcoholism. The second side shows some statistics comparing men and dogs infant mortality to draw some comparisons to disprove arguments stemming from hygiene being the root cause of these issues.
Lecture! By Mrs. Mcclellan Brown
Lecture! By Mrs. Mcclellan Brown
Martha McClellan Brown Ephemera
This flyer was created to advertise the upcoming talk from McClellan Brown. It has quotes from a variety of sources praising her skills as an orator and commending her past speeches, ca. 1878.
Arrabon Lesson Leaf: International Temperance Lessons
Arrabon Lesson Leaf: International Temperance Lessons
Martha McClellan Brown Ephemera
This leaflet is a lesson plan that was distributed to help spread their message and beliefs. It outlines various bible verse that the Temperance Movement drew from, intended interpretations, and some musical selections to help support the cause. This was edited by Ms. Marth McClellan Brown and sold to those wanting copies for their own use.