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campaigning for votes:
wOmAn suffrage in allen county
LIMA HOSTED 1916 OWSA CONVENTION
NOVEMBER 14-16, 1916
Ohio Woman Suffrage Association (OWSA) Convention was held at
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church and the Business Women’s Club in Lima, Ohio.
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Allen County Museum Collection.
Neely Home, c. 1970s. This home served as headquarters for the Business Women's Club between September 12, 1916 and February 21, 1919.
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Allen County Museum Collection.
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Trinity M. E. Church, 1960s. In 1916, the church's building was only four years old.
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