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William A. Root to Lillian H. Olzendam
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- Date Created: 1919-10-24
- Description: Bennington County Senator Root responds that he will vote for ratification if a special session is called but does not care to petition the Governor for the session. [Response is written on bottom of original request from Olzendam]
- Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection
Lillian H. Olzendam to Dr. Fred E. Dwinnell
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- Date Created: 1919-10-30
- Description: Olzendam asks again for the signature of Representative Dwinell of Lyndon calling for a special session.
- Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection
Ashley Joseph Goss to Lillian H. Olzendam
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- Date Created: 1919-11-01
- Description: Representative Goss of Danville responds that he has returned a signed petition form, although he thinks it doubtful the Governor will call a special session.
- Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection
Lillian H. Olzendam to Marion Stone Pelley
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- Date Created: 1919-11-06
- Description: Olzendam tells Pelley she doesn’t believe that the state’s lawmakers fully understand the Federal suffrage amendment, discusses her difficulties with obtaining legislators’ signatures in support of a special session, and expresses concern at pushing too much for Washington County Senator Howland’s help.
- Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection
Lillian H. Olzendam to Harriet W. Patterson
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- Date Created: 1919-12-03
- Description: Olzendam asks Mrs. George W. Patterson to speak with Representative Clark of Brookfield in order to change his mind about signing the petition, and discusses petition signing statistics from the towns of Brookfield and Randolph Center.
- Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection
UVM Notes vol. 15 no. 07
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- Creator: University of Vermont
- Date Created: 1919, April
- Parent Collections: University of Vermont Alumni Publications, U.V.M. Notes
Lillian Herrick Olzendam to Frank G. Howland
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- Date Created: 1919-10-18
- Description: Olzendam updates Washington County Senator Frank Howland about the legislative signatures she has obtained in support of a special legislative session to ratify the suffrage amendment.
- Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection
Lillian H. Olzendam to Frank G. Howland
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- Date Created: 1919-11-06
- Description: Olzendam asks Washington County Senator Howland if VESA can publicize the existence of his legislative committee and states that she wishes to publish the text of the Federal Amendment and excerpts from the United States Constitution because legislators don’t seem to fully understand the rights that would be granted to Vermont women upon ratification.
- Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection
Lillian H. Olzendam to John Spargo
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- Date Created: 1919-11-15
- Description: Olzendam writes to John Spargo of Bennington about his interest in helping to obtain a special legislative session, and puts him in touch with Washington County Senator Howland, the chairman of the legislative committee to ask Governor Clement for a special session.
- Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection
Lillian H. Olzendam to Frank G. Howland
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- Date Created: 1919-11-17
- Description: Olzendam asks Washington County Senator Howland if he would have a conversation with the Governor and present some facts that she has enclosed to help him “realize that a special session would be the pleasantest way out of a bad situation,” and notes that after the American Legion affair he would be looking for an opportunity to “set himself right with the people of the State.”
- Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection