National Council of Women of the United States. Executive Session (10th : 1898 : Omaha, Neb.) Sewall, May Wright, 1844-1920. Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947, former owner. DLC National Council of Women of the United States. Meeting (3rd : 1898 : Omaha, Neb.) National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection (Library of Congress) DLC text [Indianapolis : Hollenbeck Press, 1899]. eng The National Council of Women of the United States was founded in 1888 by Susan B. Anthony at the suggestion of Elizabeth Cady Stanton. It was an organization composed of national organizations and affiliated associations all pledged to working for issues concerning women, among them, the right to vote. The organization met triennially at first, later biennially. Includes index. LC copy has bookplate: library, Carrie Chapman Catt National American Woman Suffrage Association; Women--Political activity--United States. Women--Suffrage--United States. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/rbnawsa.n8354