1916: Hughes Women’s Campaign Train

Other documents of interest:
• A complete list of the Women’s Committee backing the campaign train
• An account of speeches by Mary Antin and Mrs. O’Shaughnessy
• Account of Hughes Women vs. “Wilsonites”
• Call: clipping of various speeches, including addressing colored voters
• Photo of Hughes women in San Diego, EF kneeling feeding pigeon (PHsandiego)
• Example of positive press in Quincy Whig Oct. 29, 1916

•Negative press on Hughes’ support for equal pay, equal work
• Ad for the Hughes Women’s Campaign Special, itinerary
• Partial clipping on postive reception in Indiana
• SF Examiner account of rich ally who was barred from parade beause of controversy over wealthy Hughes women
• Two clippings about final days of campaign special
• Oct. 28th clipping about anti-Hughes demonstration (antiHGHS)
• Campaign handout
• Article in The Sun Oct 8, 1916, Spellbinding speakers on “Petticoat Special”