Oregon Secretary of State

Woman Suffrage Centennial Web Exhibit Supporting Documents

The following documents are presented to enhance the context of the Woman Suffrage Centennial Web Exhibit.

1884

Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Corvallis incorporation papers (Oregon State Archives):

1887

New North West Publishing Company incorporation paper (Oregon State Archives):

1905

Oregonian newspaper clipping of prominent women attending NAWSA convention (University of Oregon Library):

1908

Multnomah County abstract of vote (partial page - suffrage measure in columns 316-317) (Oregon State Archives):

1909

Seattle Sunday Times newspaper clipping about the "Washington Suffrage Special" train (Washington State History Museum):

Spokane Spokesman-Review newspaper clipping about 1909 suffrage meeting controversy (University of Oregon Library):

1912

Women's Political Science Club incorporation papers (Oregon State Archives):
Scanned pages and transcribed version of 1912 incorporation ​papers​


Governor Oswald West's Equal Suffrage Proclamation (Oregon State Archives):

1920

Oregonian newspaper clipping about celebration related to national woman suffrage passage (courtesy Kimberly Jensen):
Scanned article and transcribed version of August 26, 1920 newspaper clipping​