Women's Political Union of New Jersey, Englewood Branch
Item
Title
Women's Political Union of New Jersey, Englewood Branch
Description
The Women's Political Union of New Jersey (WPU) was founded by Mina Van Winkle in 1909. The group tended to be on the more militant side. It was primarily based in Essex. The Englewood Branch was organized as a separate branch of the Northern Valley Women's Political Union on March 27, 1914.
Source
"Englewood and Leonia Separate." The Record, 31 Mar. 1914, p. 1
“On Account of Sex: The Struggle for Women’s Suffrage in Middlesex County.” Rutgers University Libraries.
Contributor
Date Started
1914-03-27
Type of Institution
Source of File Attached
“Women’s Political Union of New Jersey.” New Jersey Women’s History, 8 Mar. 2023.
Collection
Citation
“Women's Political Union of New Jersey, Englewood Branch,” Englewood Makes History, accessed October 2, 2026, https://archive.englewoodmakeshistory.org/items/show/257.



