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Speech "Liberation? Equal Rights Is The Better Term" Feb 2019

Speech "Liberation? Equal Rights Is The Better Term"

Ruth Herr Papers (MS-91)

Draft of a speech from Ruth Herr discussing the need for women to have both equal rights and equal pay for their efforts.


Dinner In The City: Reclaiming The Female Half Of History: Christine De Pisan's The Book Of The City Of Ladies And Judy Chicago's The Dinner Party, Marsha M. Pippenger Jul 2007

Dinner In The City: Reclaiming The Female Half Of History: Christine De Pisan's The Book Of The City Of Ladies And Judy Chicago's The Dinner Party, Marsha M. Pippenger

Master of Humanities Capstone Projects

Although separated by more than 500 years, Christine de Pisan's "The Book of the City of Ladies" (1405) and Judy Chicago's "The Dinner Party" (1979) were created to validate and defend women and women's achievements and to move them from the periphery of the historical canon to the center, alongside accomplished men of history. Both are responses to misogynist beliefs and texts of their times. In this essay I present the historical basis of misogyny as well as events that led the two women to create their pieces. I illuminate the parallels between "The Book of the City of Ladies" …


Federated Club Women To Hear About A Man's World Apr 1936

Federated Club Women To Hear About A Man's World

Ruth Herr Papers (MS-91)

A clipping of an article from the Dayton Journal about detailing the efforts of women's organizations in Dayton fighting for the women's rights on a variety of fronts.


Dayton Journal Clippings On Women's Issues Nov 1935

Dayton Journal Clippings On Women's Issues

Ruth Herr Papers (MS-91)

A group of clippings of the following stories about women's rights from the Dayton Journal: Status of Women in Different Countries Discussed by Group, National Women's Party Considers the Status of Sex, and National Women's Party Members Hear About Status of Sex in Mexico.


The National Woman's Party Letter Nov 1935

The National Woman's Party Letter

Ruth Herr Papers (MS-91)

A draft of a letter describing the efforts of The National Woman's Party and detailing a variety of issues that the party does and does not support for equality for women beyond suffrage.


The Ohio Woman Voter May 1935

The Ohio Woman Voter

Ruth Herr Papers (MS-91)

A copy of The Ohio Woman Voter newsletter that was published monthly. This issue includes the Program for a meeting of the Ohio League of Women Voters meeting, articles, a list of publications and more.


Constitution And By-Laws Of The National Woman's Party Jan 1935

Constitution And By-Laws Of The National Woman's Party

Ruth Herr Papers (MS-91)

A draft of the Constitution and By-Laws of the National Woman's Party from the Third Congressional District in Dayton Ohio. This constitution and by-laws were created by the National Woman's Party Constitution Committee.


Radio Speech, Katharine Kennedy Brown Oct 1930

Radio Speech, Katharine Kennedy Brown

Katharine Kennedy Brown Speeches

A speech written for dissemination via radio by Katharine Kennedy Brown in favor of the Hoover administration. In this speech, Brown details the achievements of the President Hoover as well advocates for Ohio to vote for other Republican candidates in Congress to support the President in Washington.


Letter, February 21, 1929, Katharine Wright Haskell To Agnes Beck, Katharine Wright Haskell Feb 1929

Letter, February 21, 1929, Katharine Wright Haskell To Agnes Beck, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright’s Correspondence with Agnes Beck (SC-97)

Katharine Wright Haskell writes to her friend Agnes Beck about her upcoming trip to Italy, mutual friends, and her daily life.


Letter, January 30, 1929, Katharine Wright Haskell To Agnes Beck, Katharine Wright Haskell Jan 1929

Letter, January 30, 1929, Katharine Wright Haskell To Agnes Beck, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright’s Correspondence with Agnes Beck (SC-97)

Katharine Wright Haskell writes to her friend Agnes Beck about her trip to Rochester, Minnesota, expressing she's been sick for most of her time there.


Letter, January 9, 1929, Katharine Wright Haskell To Ivonette Wright Miller, Katharine Wright Haskell Jan 1929

Letter, January 9, 1929, Katharine Wright Haskell To Ivonette Wright Miller, Katharine Wright Haskell

Ivonette Wright Miller Letters (MS-216)

Katharine Wright Haskell writes to her niece, Ivonette Wright Miller, thanking her for her wedding gift and discussing some other gifts she received. She expresses her difficulty in remembering who gifted her what, touches on some family members' travel and the weather in Kansas.


Speech For Herbert Hoover In Miamisburg, Ohio, Katharine Kennedy Brown Nov 1928

Speech For Herbert Hoover In Miamisburg, Ohio, Katharine Kennedy Brown

Katharine Kennedy Brown Speeches

A draft of a speech written by Katharine Kennedy Brown given prior to the 1928 presidential election of Herbert J. Hoover. In this speech Brown details what she considers the necessary qualifications of an ideal presidential candidate, and then proceeds to highlight these qualifications as they are exemplified by Herbert Hoover.


Letter, January 12, 1928, Katharine Wright Haskell To Agnes Beck, Katharine Wright Haskell Jan 1928

Letter, January 12, 1928, Katharine Wright Haskell To Agnes Beck, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright’s Correspondence with Agnes Beck (SC-97)

Katharine Wright Haskell writes to her friend, Agnes Beck. In this letter, she expresses she is sick with a cold, expresses her excitement over Agnes's cruise, discusses her and Harry's financial planning, and touches on her how her friend Louis Lord is doing.


Letter, September 23, 1927, Katharine Wright To Agnes Beck, Katharine Wright Haskell Sep 1927

Letter, September 23, 1927, Katharine Wright To Agnes Beck, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright’s Correspondence with Agnes Beck (SC-97)

Katharine Wright Haskell writes to Agnes Beck about the activities at the Kansas City Star and other aspects of her daily life.


Letter, March 11, 1927, Katharine Wright To Agnes Beck, Katharine Wright Haskell Mar 1927

Letter, March 11, 1927, Katharine Wright To Agnes Beck, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright’s Correspondence with Agnes Beck (SC-97)

Katharine Wright writes to Agnes Beck about her new address and life in Missouri and expresses how homesick she is. She talks about having her tonsils removed, her upcoming Oberlin trustee's meeting, and other aspects of her daily life.


Letter, February 2, 1927, Katharine Wright Haskell To Agnes Beck, Katharine Wright Haskell Feb 1927

Letter, February 2, 1927, Katharine Wright Haskell To Agnes Beck, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright’s Correspondence with Agnes Beck (SC-97)

Katharine Wright Haskell writes to her friend Agnes Beck about Agnes's upcoming birthday and her hunt for her gift, her trip to Cleveland for an Oberlin committee meeting, her relationship with Henry Haskell, and other aspects of her daily life.


Letter, Undated #36, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell Nov 1926

Letter, Undated #36, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

This letter is undated, and unattached to any other letter, but is believed to have been written on November 13, 1926. Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell about their wedding and Orville's lack of participation and her anxiety surrounding that.


Letter, Undated #19, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell Nov 1926

Letter, Undated #19, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

This letter is undated and unattached to any other letter, but is believed to have been written on November 12, 1926. In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell describing her trip home from St. Louis. She touches on her wedding, setting the date and asking Henry to write to President King about officiating. She also talks about decorating their home and other aspects of her daily life.


Letter, Undated #27, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell Nov 1926

Letter, Undated #27, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

This letter is undated and unattached to any other letter, but is believed to have been written on November 10, 1926. Katharine Wright writes a short letter to Henry Haskell letting him know she loves him and is unable to write him anything longer.


Letter, Undated #45, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell Nov 1926

Letter, Undated #45, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

This letter is undated and unattached to any other letter, but is believed to have been written on November 8, 1926. In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell expressing how hard Orville's rejection of their relationship is and how she cannot come to Kansas City at the time of writing because of how distraught she is.


Letter, Undated #9, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell Nov 1926

Letter, Undated #9, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

This letter is undated, and unattached to any other letter, but is believed to have been written on November 4, 1926. Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell expressing her excitement to going to Kansas City and other aspects of her daily life.


Letter, Undated #14, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell Nov 1926

Letter, Undated #14, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

This letter is undated and unattached to any other letter, but is believed to have been written on November 2, 1926. In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell about her friend, her anxiety about moving to Kansas City, and other aspects of her daily life.


Letter, Undated #13, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell Nov 1926

Letter, Undated #13, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

This letter is undated and unattached to any other letter, but is believed to have been written on November 1, 1926. Katharine Wright pens a short love letter to Henry Haskell.


Letter, Undated #15, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell Oct 1926

Letter, Undated #15, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

In this letter, This letter is undated and unattached to any other letter, but is believed to have been written on October 31, 1926. Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell about shopping for their marital home décor in New York and other aspects of their daily life.


Letter, Undated #44, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell Oct 1926

Letter, Undated #44, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

This letter is undated, and unattached to any other letter, but is believed to have been written on October 30, 1926. Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell about her exhaustion with visitors, the death of Oberlin College President King's son - Harold King, and other aspects of her daily life.


Letter, Undated #11, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell Oct 1926

Letter, Undated #11, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

This letter is undated and unattached to any other letter, but is believed to have been written on October 28, 1926. In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell assuring him that she loves him despite her anxiety surrounding Orville. She describes her Lou's visit and other aspects of her daily life.


Letter, Undated #6, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell Oct 1926

Letter, Undated #6, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

This letter is undated, and unattached to any other letter, but is believed to have been written on October 28, 1926. Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell mentioning the drive they are putting in, how some of her friends and family are reacting to her relationship with Henry, and details of setting up their house.


Letter, Undated #12, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell Oct 1926

Letter, Undated #12, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

This letter is undated and unattached to any other letter, but is believed to have been written on October 27, 1926. In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell describing her day to him, commenting about articles she has read, and other aspects of her daily life.


Letter, Undated #18, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell Oct 1926

Letter, Undated #18, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

This letter is undated and unattached to any other letter, but is believed to have been written on October 26, 1926. In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell opening with a declaration against the weather in Dayton. She touches on some legal trouble the Kansas City Star is having, a dinner she and Orville attended in honor of General Gillmore's promotion to head of Wright Field that had too much drinking for her taste, her continued depression in the wake of Orville's rejection of their marriage, and other aspects of her daily life.


Letter, Undated #17, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell Oct 1926

Letter, Undated #17, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

This letter is undated and unattached to any other letter, but is believed to have been written on October 25, 1926. In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell assuring him that she will be in Kansas City soon. She talks about perhaps doing wall paper in their marital home before she arrives, her plans for the near future - including going to a Michigan State game at Columbus and heading to Oberlin - and other aspects of her daily life.