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Then and now, January 9, 1939

Then and now, January 9, 1939

Three generation photograph including Laura Spaulding Robinson, 1880s

Three generation photograph including Laura Spaulding Robinson, 1880s

Laura Robinson was an early member of the Dubuque Ladies’ Literary Association (DLLA), one of the earliest women’s clubs in the United States.
What the war meant to women, 1919

What the war meant to women, 1919

When we all tee off, 1910s

When we all tee off, 1910s

Why I am a Republican, 1910s

Why I am a Republican, 1910s

Jennifer Riggs attended Simpson College and graduated in 1899. After her marriage to George Cosson, she became a teacher and a suffragist, and was in demand as a speaker.
Woman's Christian Temperance Union annual convention programs, 1914-1920

Woman's Christian Temperance Union annual convention programs, 1914-1920

Woman's Christian Temperance Union annual programs, 1911-1915

Woman's Christian Temperance Union annual programs, 1911-1915

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Dallas County committee memo and 45th annual state convention program, 1916-1918

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Dallas County committee memo and 45th annual state convention program, 1916-1918

Woman's Christian Temperance Union first annual Iowa convention, 1895

Woman's Christian Temperance Union first annual Iowa convention, 1895

Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Iowa annual convention proceedings, 1907-1910

Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Iowa annual convention proceedings, 1907-1910

The WCTU of Iowa held an annual convention each October in churches across the state. Women became members of the WCTU of Iowa upon signing the WCTU of Iowa Constitution, pledging to perform temperance work, and paying annual dues.
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