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LWVCO History 1928–1995



A Force for Change : The League of Women Voters of Colorado, 1925–1995
 A 75th Anniversary History of the League of Women Voters of Colorado, 1928–1995
 
By Wilma R. Davidson

This study consists of six main parts, paginated separately, plus front matter and end matter, as listed below. PDFs are linked for download.


Title Pages, Table of Contents  4 p. 1.5 MB

Preface


I.  The League of Women Voters in Colorado, 1928–1995      

   •  Contents
   •  COLORADO LETS WOMEN VOTE p 1–6, 2.1 MB
   •  THE WOMAN CITIZENS LEAGUE OF COLORADO p 7–14, 395 KB
   •  THE LEAGUE IN THE 1940s    p 15–24, 2 MB
   •  THE LEAGUE IN THE 1950s    p 25–38,646 KB
   •  THE LEAGUE IN THE 1960s    p 39–50, 552 KB
   •  THE LEAGUE IN THE 1970s    p 51–64,523 KB
   •  THE LEAGUE IN THE 1980s    p 65–86, 2.6 MB
   •  THE LEAGUE IN THE 1990s    p 87–106, 2 MB

   •  Index  -  p 107–112, 167 KB
 
II.  The Grassroots of Colorado Leagues - 17 pp.- 1.9 MB
         (brief histories of local Leagues)

III.  Profiles of Colorado League Leaders - 34 pp. - 2.5 MB
         (tributes, miscellaneous press reports) 

IV.  League Made A Difference - 6 pp. - 131 KB
         (profiles of seven past presidents of LWVCO)

V.   Anniversary Honors -  6 pp -  140 KB 
         (profiles of seven League leaders honored at the 1995 convention)

VI.  100 Years of Voting Rights for Colorado Women

         I.   Women in Colorado Politics - 10 pp. - 3 MB
               (women leaders, including women in elective office)

      II,   Celebrating 100 Years of Woman Suffrage in Colorado
               (chronicle of preparations and the 1993 events) - 15 pp - 3.8 MB

Appendix
         Presidents of the League of Women Voters of Colorado
          (with their photos)  - 4 pp. - 2.8 MB

         Chronology of Woman Suffrage in Action & the LWV 15 p, 220 KB
          (milestone events in the world, the LWVUS, and Colorado, 1828–1995)

References    -  4 p - 137 KB

Acknowledgments
- 1 p. - 72 KB

Published by 
   The League of Women Voters of Colorado
   1410 Grant Street, Suite B-204, 
   Denver Colorado 80203

© 1995 League of Women Voters of Colorado
These PDFs were made from the printed copy in the University of Southern Colorado Library in Pueblo and from scans from Bobbi Heisterkamp, former LWVCO president.