What Is the WCTU?
Woman's Christian Temperance Union, WCTU
A booklet outlining the history of the WCTU and how to become a member of the organization.
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
EHC Collection 422, Box 1, Folder 3
Evanston History Center
1960s
Evanston Women's History Project
Courtesy of EHC and EWHP
PDF
English
Text
Evanston, Illinois, 1960s
<em>Declaration of Principles</em>
Frances E. Willard, Woman's Christian Temperance Union, WCTU
A pamphlet outlining the principles of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union as specified by Frances E. Willard.
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
EHC Collection 422, Box 1, Folder 3
Evanston History Center
n.d.
National Women's History Project
Courtesy of EHC and EWHP
PDF
English
Text
Temperance Certificate
Woman's Christian Temperance Union, WCTU, temperance
A certificate renouncing the use of alcohol by members of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union.
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
EHC Collection 422, Box 1, Folder 2
Evanston History Center
1840s
Evanston Women's History Project
Courtesy of EHC and EWHP
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English
Text
1840s
Rest Cottage location
Rest Cottage, Frances E. Willard, Woman's Christian Temperance Union, WCTU
A map of Evanston noting the location of Rest Cottage, one of the safe work spaces of the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union . Note: it is the same location as the Frances E. Willard house.
City of Evanston
EHC Digital Collection
Evanston History Center
2000s
Evanston Women's History Project
Courtesy of EHC and EWHP
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English
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Evanston, Illinois, 2000s
Rest Cottage, or Frances E. Willard house
Rest Cottage, Frances E. Willard house, Woman's Christian Temperance Union, WCTU
A color postcard featuring Rest Cottage, an important work space of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Also the previous home of Frances E. Willard.
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
EHC Digital Collection
Evanston History Center
n.d.
Evanston Women's History Project
Courtesy of EHC and EWHP
JPEG
Still Image
Evanston, Illinois
A young Emily Huntington Miller
Emily Huntington Miller
Newspaper photograph of Emily Huntington Miller.
EHC Biographical File: "Miller, E-I"
Evanston History Center
n.d.
Evanston Women's History Project
Courtesy of EHC and EWHP
Photograph, Annie Wittenmeyer
Annie Wittenmeyer
Photograph of Annie Wittenmeyer, first president of the WCTU
Wikimedia Commons
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