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Carrie Chapman Catt

Carrie Chapman Catt

(January 9, 1859 – March 9, 1947), suffragist, political strategist, and pacifist.

Sunday, July 28, 1912

We have now finished the schools. With Mr. DeHuff, Superintendent of Manila Schools, we visited about 30 intermediate schools and the High School one morning.

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August 9th, 1912

I have been to the Dormitory where the girls from the University and Normal Schools are boarded, and where Mrs. Burton, a graduate of DePauw

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Aug. 13, 1912

This morning the stars and stripes are flying everywhere from public and American buildings, and it is a holiday. Fourteen years ago to-day the Spanish

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Hongkong, Aug. 20, 1912

I succeeded in effecting a “Society for the Advancement of Women” with eight officers, half American and half Filipino. As this is the first society

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