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	More than 1,000 delegates and visitors gathered in University City for the first National Convention of the American Woman's League which was held from June 9 through June 11, 1910. This was their opportunity to learn more about the League and hear about founder Edward Gardner Lewis' plans for the future. Each attendee received a copy of this Official Program with the schedule of meetings and events planned for each day. It also included a history of the American Woman's League, a list of League Departments, photographs of the buildings, and advertisements for companies and publishers that supported the League.
	The Senate of the American Woman’s Republic met for the first time on June 22, 1912. This report of their first meeting is a summary of actions taken, including the swearing of Senate President Alma Moore and passage of several bills.
	This collection of documents includes reports of the Resolutions Committee, the Committee on the League, the Committee on Industrial Commerce, Finance, Organization and Credentials and the Committee on the Declaration and Constitution of the Republic of the American Woman’s Republic. These committees met during the Convention in June 1912. Some pages are typed. Many have pencil notations. Some are officially signed, either by the officers or by all members present. This collection may have been used to prepare Convention coverage for the “Woman’s National Weekly.”

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