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International Council of Women Pin

International Council of Women Pin

Title

International Council of Women Pin

Subject

Description

Decorative pin with a gold plated emblem that looks like a shield surrounded by an ornate leaf border. Front has raised lettering inscription of "ICW" in a diagonal. The top has a faded blue ribbon bow.
Carrie Lane Chapman Catt (1859-1947) was a suffragist, early feminist, political activist, and Iowa Agricultural College (Iowa State University) alumna (1880). She was president (1900-1904 and 1915-1920) of the National American Woman Suffrage Association. She also formed and was president (1904-1923) of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance. In 1920, she helped found the League of Women Voters.

Creator

International Council of Women

Source

RS 21/7/3

Date

1888-1930
Digital Item Created: 2010-11-03
21-07-003.Catt.2002-R001.002.tif

Rights

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Relation

Carrie Chapman Catt Papers, 1878-ongoing; http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/arch/rgrp/21-7-3.html

Format

Pins (jewelry); 3.8 x 5.1 cm

Type

Image

Identifier

21-07-003.Catt.2002-R001.002
https://digitalcollections.lib.iastate.edu/

Collection