This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Glimpses of New York Styles in Velvet Frocks
Velvet fashion dominates gatherings with one piece dresses and panels. A parade of coats, toques, furs like mink, sable and fox appear in Paris inspired silhouettes. Illinois suffrage delegates from Octobers Chicago convention renew pledges and outline party driven suffrage work. These readers note beaver and dragonfly blue accents, embroidered sashes, and refined draped toques.
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Paris
Shayne
Chicago
Sherman
Pletcher Dobyns
Iinois Republican Woman’s Executive Committee
Dobyns
Charles BE
Frankenthal
Martin K. Northam
Speakers’ Bureau
Douglas