| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Maude Comstock Waitt Scrapbook
| | | | Creator: | Waitt, Maude Comstock | | | | Dates: | 1900-1943 | | | | Abstract: | Maude Comstock Waitt (1875-1935) was a Lakewood, Ohio, politician and first woman elected to the Ohio Senate from Cuyahoga County. Waitt was active in the woman's suffrage movement and was a pioneer in woman's participation in city, state and national affairs. The collection consists of clippings, programs, correspondence, photos, and memorabilia relating to Waitt's political career and civic activities, and to her husband, Walter G. Waitt, and his career at National Carbon Company. The collection pertains largely to Waitt's involvement in Cleveland area politics, including the woman's suffrage movement and her interest in civic clubs such as the Lakewood Woman's Club. | | | | Call #: | MS 4265 | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Waitt, Maude Comstock, 1875-1935. | Waitt, Walter Gustavus. | Political campaigns -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Women -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County -- Societies and clubs. | Women -- Suffrage -- Ohio. | Lakewood (Ohio) -- Politics and government.
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