Letter from Delaware suffragist Martha Cranston to activist Jeanette Rankin, April 6, 1917
Title
Letter from Delaware suffragist Martha Cranston to activist Jeanette Rankin, April 6, 1917
Description
Martha Cranston served as President of the Wilmington Suffrage Alliance, President of the Delaware Equal Suffrage Association, and President of the Delaware League of Women Voters. Cranston advocated for both the Temperance cause and the Woman's Suffrage Movement. Jeanette Rankin would become the first woman elected to Congress in 1916.
Creator
Cranston, Martha (1846-1927)
Date
April 6, 1917
Type
Correspondence
Files
Collection
Citation
Cranston, Martha (1846-1927), “Letter from Delaware suffragist Martha Cranston to activist Jeanette Rankin, April 6, 1917,” DeGolyer Library Exhibits, accessed January 20, 2025, https://degolyer.omeka.net/items/show/107.