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In 1916 Calderhead, in her role as secretary of the Congressional Union of Kansas, sent a letter to the House Committee on the Judiciary, informing them that on March 15, the fourth Kansas district Republican Convention had adopted a resolution favoring women's suffrage. In August that same year, the
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In June 1917, Calderhead was arrested at the Smithsonian Institution, where she and fellow organizer Elizabeth Stuyvesant planned to display a banner during a visit by President Woodrow Wilson. On July 14, 1917, Calderhead was arrested again for
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that "We women of the West must try to put ourselves in the places of the women of the great industrial centers of the East. These are the women for whom we are making this fight for freedom. It is literally that – a fight for liberation."
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NWP dispatched teams to states that had already granted suffrage to mobilize support for a federal amendment for women's suffrage. Calderhead was sent to Arizona, which had granted women the right to vote in 1912, along with
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guaranteed women's right to vote in the United States in 1919, but Calderhead's activism did not stop then. In 1932 she spoke before the House Foreign Affairs committee on the rights of women in the League of Nations.
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in far West Texas. They moved to Arizona in 1960, so that Calderhead could receive treatment for arthritis. Calderhead died March 6, 1966, in Tucson, Arizona.
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From 1910 to 1911, she was a Graduate Scholar in English, and from 1912 to 1913 was a resident fellow in English. She spent the summer of 1913 at the
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Permanent Court of International Justice: Hearings Before the... Seventy-second Congress, First Session on H.J. Res. 378, May 6, 1932
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From January to June 1918, Calderhead conducted a speaking tour through Colorado, Massachusetts, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.
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Iris Calderhead was born January 3, 1889, in Marysville, Kansas, to Alice Gallant Calderhead and William Calderhead.
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from 1906 to 1910, graduating with an A.B. in English. During her time at the university, she was a member of
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Mr. Democrat : Jim Farley, the New Deal and the Making of Modern American Politics
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and returned to Marysville to teach English and science. In 1916, her work on
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Calderhead became involved in the women's suffrage movement after meeting
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and authored the 1936 report "Consumer Services of Government Agencies".
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Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the ... Congress
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The Women's Voter Convention, San Francisco, September 1915 with
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Committee, United States Congress House Foreign Affairs (1932).
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Calderhead, Iris G. (1916). "Morality Fragments from Norfolk".
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Biographical Database of Militant Woman Suffragists, 1913–1920
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Photo of Iris Calderhead
Marysville, Kansas
Tucson, Arizona
Wallace Pratt
suffragist
National Woman's Party
University of Kansas
Bryn Mawr College
William A. Calderhead
University of Kansas
Pi Beta Phi
Modern Language Notes
Bryn Mawr
University of Chicago
Middle English
Modern Philology
morality plays
Doris Stevens
Lucy Burns
Congressional Union
Panama–Pacific International Exposition
Women's Voter Convention
Vivian Pierce
Ella Thompson
Helen Todd
Rose Winslow
Democratic Party
Tulsa World
picketing the White House
Silent Sentinels

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