Transcription of Alice Paul (1885-1977), The Legal Position of Women in Pennsylvania

This document presents a complete transcription of the PhD thesis of Alice Paul (1885-1977), "The Legal Position of Women in Pennsylvania," presented in Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania and completed in 1912. The thesis, which was never published, survives in one copy, a holograph manuscript housed in the Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts (Ms. Coll. 680). In a brief introduction, the authors describe their transcription work.