Woman Hopes for Election as Judge

Rembaugh, Bertha

Bertha Rembaugh was the first woman to campaign in Manhattan, New York's first district for Justice of the Municipal Court in 1919. As a Republican running in a heavily Democratic district, Ms. Rembaugh waged an uphill battle. Despite lo...

Bertha Rembaugh's Campaign for Justice of the Municipal Court, 1919

Bessie D. Stoddart's Campaign for School Board Member, 1919