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Women in politics -- Montana

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Margaret S. Davis papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-233
Abstract

This collection consists of papers (1966-1991) relating to Margaret Davis' activities as a member of the Committee on Appointive Judiciary, Women's Lobby Fund, Montana Committee for the Humanities, and the League of Women Voters for which she was a member of the national board; the preservation of historic buildings in Helena, Montana; and her bid for the state legislature in 1974.

Dates: 1966-1992

Klein Union Local No. 915 records

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 39528001286561]
Identifier: SC-2812
Content Description

This collection contains six letters regarding a 1917 coal mining strike at the No. 2 mine in Klein, Montana. There are two copies of a letter written by the Klein Local No. 915 to the directors of the Republic Coal Company concerning agreement violations and includes a list of demands by the workers. There are also four letters written to Montana Congresswoman, Jeanette Rankin, asking for assistance regarding the strike.

Dates: 1917

Klein Union Local No. 915 records

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: AC-2022-38

League of Women Voters of Montana records

 Collection
Identifier: MC-180
Abstract

The League of Women Voters is a non-partisan political organization. Records (1921-1989) of the Montana branch include general correspondence arranged by president; financial records; minutes; organizational materials; reports to the national office; subject files; miscellany; and clippings. There are also records for local branches of the League around the state.

Dates: 1921-1989

Montana Era Ratification Council / Montana Equal Rights Council records

 Collection
Identifier: MC-185
Abstract

The Montana ERA Ratification Council was formed to push for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution. Records (1972-1987) include general correspondence; financial records; minutes; press releases; organizational materials; reports; speeches; and subject files, including materials on local Equal Rights Councils, legislative action, Women's Equality Day, Women's History Week, workshops; miscellany; and clippings.

Dates: 1972-1987