Woman As A School Officer

Paist, Harriet W.

Harriet W. Paist was a Republican nominee School Director in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1874. After some opposition Paist was elected and served on the School Committee. Paist gave at least one public speech defending her right to run...

Harriet W. Paist's Campaign for School Committee, 1874

Harriet W. Paist's Campaign for School Committee, 1878

Caroline Hastings' Campaign for School Board, 1888