Nominations of Women on School Boards [Civic Club Bulletin, February 1908]

Rebecca V. M. Berens' Campaign for School Director, 1908

Sarah E. Fussell's Campaign for School Director, 1908

Rebecca Ernst's Campaign for School Director, 1908

Berens, Rebecca V. M.

In 1908 Rebecca V. M. Berens (also known as Mrs. Bernard Berens) was a candidate for the School Committee of the ninth ward in Philadelphia. She was nominated by the Republicans, Democrats, and the City party, but did not win a seat. Beren…

Emma Eschner's Campaign for School Committee, 1908

Ernst, Rebecca

In 1908 Rebecca Ernst was a Democratic and City parties candidate for School Visitor for the tenth ward of Philadelphia. Ernst ran a successful campaign in 1911 as a Keystone party candidate for the same seat.

Fussell, Sarah E.

In 1908 Sarah E. Fussell was a Republican candidate for the school committee in the twenty-first ward in Philadelphia. In 1911 Fussell was nominated by the Keystone and Democratic parties for the same office.