The Chicago Daily News Almanac and Yearbook for 1917

Sarah S. Sheen's Campaign for University Trustee, 1916

Johnson, Minnie

Minnie Johnson was a Progressive party candidate for Alderman from Chicago's thirty-third ward. She received just over 100 votes.

Iverson, Hanna

Hanna Iverson was a Socialist-Labor Party candidate for University of Illinois Trustee in 1916.

Kennedy, Anna Belle

Anna Belle Kennedy was a Socialist Party candidate for University of Illinois Trustee in 1916

Ellen Gates Starr's Campaign For Alderman, 1916

Squires, Mattie G.

In 1916 Mattie G. Squires campaigned as a candidate of the Prohibition Party for the position of University of Illinois Trustee. She lost, receiving 26,129 votes (0.41%). Candidates affiliated with many parties ran candidates as there were…

Anna Miller's Campaign for University Trustee, 1916

Mattie G. Squires' Campaign for University Trustee, 1916

Starr, Ellen Gates

In 1916 Ellen G. Starr, co-founder of Chicago's Hull House, ran on the Socialist Party ticket for University of Illinois Trustee. She lost, polling 69,767 votes (1.08%). That same year Starr campaigned for Alderman on the Socialist ticket …

Minnie Johnson's Campaign For Alderman, 1916