Eva Emery Dye letter to Mrs. Colby , 1906 October 30

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Dye, Eva Emery, 1855-1947
Title
Eva Emery Dye letter to Mrs. Colby
Dates
1906 October 30
Quantity
0.1 linear feet  :  1 folder
Collection Number
CA 1906 Oct 30
Summary
The collection contains a letter dated October 30, 1906, from Eva Emery Dye, an author of Oregon City, Oregon and a suffragist, to a Mrs. Colby. In the letter, Dye declines the presidency [of a suffrage group?] and recommends Mrs. Ada Unruh instead because she "has the courage to stand up against the Oregonian and Mrs. Duniway."
Repository
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu
Access Restrictions

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Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

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The collection contains a letter dated October 30, 1906, from Eva Emery Dye. In the letter, Dye declines the presidency [of a suffrage group?] and recommends Mrs. Ada Unruh instead because she "has the courage to stand up against the Oregonian and Mrs. Duniway."

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Subject Terms

  • Women--Suffrage--Oregon

Personal Names

  • Dye, Eva Emery, 1855-1947
  • Dye, Eva Emery, 1855-1947

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence