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"Report on Revolving Fund Advances for Assistance to Enemy Aliens and Others Affected by Restrictive Governmental Actin as of October 31, 1945"
Date: November 1, 1945
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Correspondence from Charles M. Wollenberg (by Ruth E. Rogers) to Beulah L. Lewis regarding resettlement aid
Date: September 10, 1946
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J. B. Sanford was a California State Senator representing the 4th Senate District and served as Chairman of the Democratic Caucus during the 1911 legislative session. He was one of the most prominent legislative opponents of women's suffrage in California. Sanford authored the official ballot argument against Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 8 (Proposition 4). In it, Sanford argues that women should not be granted the right to vote because suffrage is a privilege rather than an inherent right. He asserts that political involvement would distract women from their primary domestic duties, disrupt traditional gender roles, and ultimately harm the family structure. Furthermore, he claims that men already adequately protected women's interests in government and that granting women the vote would lead to increased social instability.
Date: June 24, 1911
