The National Purity Congress, : its papers, addresses, portraits. An illustrated record of the papers and addresses of the first National Purity Congress, held under the auspices of the American Purity Alliance, in the Park Avenue Friends' Meeting House, Baltimore, October 14, 15 and 16, 1895. / Edited by Aaron M. Powell, president of the American Purity Alliance..

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York: : American Purity Alliance United Charities Building,, 1896..; N.Y. New York. Description: xvi, 453, [3] p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cmNotes: Copyright 1896 by Aaron M. Powell;
"Caulon Press, 20 Vesey Street, New York."--T.p. verso;
"The objects of [the American Purity Alliance] are the repression of vice, the prevention of its regulation by the State, the better protection of the young, the rescue of the fallen, the extension of the White Cross among men, and to maintain the law of purity as equally binding upon men and women."--P. 455;
Includes publisher's advertisements, p. [455]-[456].
Local Notes: Library Company's copy has bookplates of the Friends' Historical Library, Swarthmore College.Imprint: N.Y. New York. 1896;
National Purity Alliance, publisher;
Caulon Press, printer;
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College, former owner.
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Online resources: A digital reproduction is available from the Open Collections Program at Harvard University, Women and work collection.
List(s) this item appears in: Frances E. W. Harper (1825 - 1911)
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Copyright 1896 by Aaron M. Powell.

"Caulon Press, 20 Vesey Street, New York."--T.p. verso.

"The objects of [the American Purity Alliance] are the repression of vice, the prevention of its regulation by the State, the better protection of the young, the rescue of the fallen, the extension of the White Cross among men, and to maintain the law of purity as equally binding upon men and women."--P. 455.

Includes publisher's advertisements, p. [455]-[456].

A digital reproduction is available from the Open Collections Program at Harvard University, Women and work collection.

Library Company's copy has bookplates of the Friends' Historical Library, Swarthmore College.

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