Women's History, Washington State, 1870-1950

This digital collection contains documents from multiple archival collections, selected because of their relevance to Washington women's history, and because of their rarity. Each of these unique or rare documents provides a glimpse into "hidden" history. The time period from 1870 to 1950 was selected to encompass the suffrage movement, important developments in Washington State history, and the general economic and social status of women.

The following manuscript and university archives collections are represented:

• Tannatt Family papers (1813-1919)
• Enoch Albert Bryant papers (1843-1989)
• Homer H. Hill papers (1877-1933)
• Associated Women Students of WSU records (1910-1974)
• Women's Physical Education Department records (1923-1976)
• Washington State University Women's Club papers (1913-1995)
• John Rankin Rogers papers (1814-1928)
• Printed book, "The Washington Women's Cook Book" (Seattle: Washington Equal Suffrage Association, 1909)