Four Decades: A History of Forty Years' Work of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the State of New York, 1874-1914, Written by Request of the Forty-First Annual Convention of the State Woman's Christian Temperance Union, Held at Niagara Falls, Oc…
Four Decades: A History of Forty Years' Work of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the State of New York, 1874-1914, Written by Request of the Forty-First Annual Convention of the State Woman's Christian Temperance Union, Held at Niagara Falls, Oc…
Four Decades: A History of Forty Years' Work of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the State of New York, 1874-1914, Written by Request of the Forty-First Annual Convention of the State Woman's Christian Temperance Union, Held at Niagara Falls, Oc…
Four Decades: A History of Forty Years' Work of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the State of New York, 1874-1914, Written by Request of the Forty-First Annual Convention of the State Woman's Christian Temperance Union, Held at Niagara Falls, Oc…

Four Decades: A History of Forty Years' Work of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the State of New York, 1874-1914, Written by Request of the Forty-First Annual Convention of the State Woman's Christian Temperance Union, Held at Niagara Falls, Oc…

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146, [6] pp. Red cloth, gilt titles and decorations, black-and-white photographic portraits. A history of the Women's Christian Temperance Union (W.C.T.U.) from its founding in Cleveland, Ohio in 1874, focusing on its activities within New York State. The organization was primarily concerned with temperance and prohibition, but advocated for other social reforms as well, including abstinence, labor rights, suffrage, and prison reform. Following the text are financial statements, roll call of presidents, officers, and other members, and the schedule of annual meetings throughout New York from 1874-1913.