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Small Broadside - "Women in Every Community Plan to Take Part in Celebration: Governors of Many States Appoint Leaders of Women's Organizations to Head State George Washington Bicentennial Commissions"

Original small broadside printed on beige paper. Text printed in black ink. No date, circa 1922. 5" x 10." Paper is very clean and intact. Slight wrinkle in upper-right corner. Two horizontal fold lines (was folded in thirds). A Fine copy. This broadside features an article about women's roles in the 1932 George Washington Bicentennial Celebration, which commemorated the 200th anniversary of Washington's birthday. The article mentions that many women's clubs, both in the United States and abroad, are participating in the event. Among the listed women's organizations are the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), Colonial Dames, and Women's Auxiliaries of the American Legion. Excerpt from the broadside: "Women's Clubs throughout the Nation and in many foreign countries are arranging for participation in the celebration. In the General Federation of Women's Clubs alone there are 14,500 clubs representing an individual membership of over two million women. ... No town is too small or too remote to participate in the bicentenary observance. From some of the smallest communities in the country the Commission has received some of the heartiest expressions of interest and cooperation.". Poster. Book Condition: Collectible-Fine. Binding: No Binding

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