
How Did the General Federation of Women's Clubs Shape Women's Involvement
in the Conservation Movement, 1900-1930?Document List
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Introduction
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Early Conservation Efforts
Document 1: Lydia Adams-Williams, "Forestry," October 1905
Document 2: "A Forestry Program," October 1905
Document 3: Cora C. Stuart Jones, "Women in Municipal Housekeeping," November 1905
Document 4: Cora C. Stuart Jones, "The Committee on Forestry to Presidents of Clubs," December 1905
Document 5: Olive Rand Clarke, "Forestry Report," 1905-1906
Document 6: "Vermont Federation," June 1907
Document 7: Mary Gage Peterson, "Nature Lover's Creed," April 1908
Document 8: Lydia Adams-Williams, "Conservation – Woman's Work," 1908
Document 9: Grace H. Thompson, "Report of the Forestry Committee," 1909-1910
Document 10: "Forestry in New Jersey," May 1910
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National Efforts of the General Federation of Women's Clubs
Document 11: Jessie Bryant Gerard, "Save the Hetch-Hetchy Valley," November 1909
Document 12: Jessie Bryant Gerard, "A Word on Forestry, To the Club Women of the General Federation," February 1910
Document 13: Frances Drewry McMullen, "The National Park Lady," 17 May 1924
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State Efforts
Document 14: Mrs. C. Tabor Gates, "The Forest Situation in New Hampshire: A Challenge to our Leadership," November 1924
Document 15: General Federation of Women's Clubs Pamphlet, 1925-1926
Document 16: Mrs. J. W. Orr, "The Story of the Calaveras Grove," 1927
Document 17A: G. H. Kelley, "Florida's Forest Problem," March 1927
Document 17B: "Government Expert to Tour State in Interest Forest Conservation," March 1927
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A Successful State Effort: Franconia Notch
Document 18: Letter from Alta McDuffee to Vella Winner, 19 November 1927
Document 19: Letter from Josephine Skolfield to Alta McDuffee, 28 December 1927
Document 20: Alta McDuffee, "Franconia Notch in Danger," January 1928
Document 21: Lula J. A. Morris, Address at the Dedication of Franconia Notch, 15 September 1928
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