Propagande et Documentation.
A Complete Run
[Periodicals]. Saumoneau, Louise, ed. Propagande et Documentation. Plublication Trimestrielle pour l’Étude et la Solution des questions concernant la Femme, l’Enfant et la Race. Rédaction et administration: Louise Saumoneau. Paris: (F. Deshayes), 1930-49.
32 vols., 12mo.; printed self-wrappers, stapled; edges and upper panels lightly browned; unopened. In a specially made quarter-morocco slipcase.
A complete run of this series of pamphlets, edited by Saumoneau and with many contributions by her; as follows: I.1-3 (1930), II.4-7 (1931), III.8-10 (1932), IV.11 (1932), V.12-13 (1933), III.14 (1933), V.15-18 (1933-34), VI.19 (1935), VII.20 (1936), VIII.21-22 (1938). Nouvelle Serie: 1-10 (1947-49). A sampling of titles includes La Protection des Ouvrieres, Appels aux Femmes, Contre L’action des Femmes Nationalistes 1910-1919, Resolutions de la conference Internationale des Femmes de l’l.o.s. (23-24-25 Juillet 1931), L’Organisation des Femmes Socialistes S.F.I.O., Pour les Femmes, Reaction Politique et Emancipation Feminine.
Saumoneau was one of the premier French militant feminists of the time. A hairdresser by profession she was a socialist, pacifist and feminist who was opposed to any collaboration with upper class women. She was active until her death in 1950.
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