Women's History Collection
Washington State Historical Society
Members of the Waitresses Association of Seattle participate in the 1905 Labor Day parade in Seattle. The first auto displays their union banner while the second auto has a sign on the side, "Local no. 240".
The Washington State Historical Society's Women's History collection contains images on diverse topics relevant to women's history in Washington state. Topics range from women's suffrage to the Equal Rights Amendment to the papers of Tacoma legislator Lorraine Wojahn. Visitors can expect to view digital objects from numerous WSHS collections, including:
Club Records and Groups
Personal Papers
- Baird, Bella Diary
- Blackwell, Alice -- Reminiscence
- Bowen, Andriette Leacock
- Cofer, Suzanne -- Political Activist, 1980s
- Engle, Anna Diary
- Espy, Medora Papers
- Fairley, Darlene, State Senator
- Jinkins, Laurie Papers
- Lord, Alice Papers
- Lucien, Dawn -- Activist, 1980s-1990s
- Lyon, Rose -- Homemaker, 1900-1930
- Mendoza, Mona -- Feminist, 1980s
- Miller, Sadie Diaries
- Niguma, Rose Papers
- O'Donnell, Ann Papers -- State Representative
- Peeler, Ruth Papers
- Plum, Ida Arents Diaries
- Pugnetti, Frances Papers
- Ryno, Margaret Diary
- Secor, Jan Papers
- Smith, Mrs. Percy -- Club woman, 1915-1945
- Stacy, Amy Diary
- Stimson, Harriet Mary Overton Papers
- Wojahn, Lorraine, State Senator
- Yesler, Henry and Sarah Papers
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