Creating the United States

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Suffragist Elizabeth Smith Miller (1822–1911) and her daughter Anne Fitzhugh Miller (1856–1912) maintained eight scrapbooks detailing the progress of women’s suffrage between 1897 and 1911. The Millers organized the Geneva Political Equality Club, based in Geneva, New York, in 1897 and represented it at national conventions and parades.
Suffragist Elizabeth Smith Miller (1822–1911) and her daughter Anne Fitzhugh Miller (1856–1912) maintained eight scrapbooks detailing the progress of women’s suffrage between 1897 and 1911. The Millers organized the Geneva Political Equality Club, based in Geneva, New York, in 1897 and represented it at national conventions and parades.