The Paris Commune 1871
First Published: May 17 1871;
Translated: from the original for marxists.org by Mitch Abidor;
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The Central Committee of the Union of Women for the Defense of Paris and the Care of the Wounded, charged by the Commune’s Labor Commission with the organization of the labor of the women of Paris and with the constituting of federal and union chambers of united working women;
Given the identity of the union and federal chambers of workingmen, of the grouping of workingwomen in professional sections forming free and federated productive associations among themselves,
Consequently, it invites all workingwomen to meet today Wednesday, May 17 at the Bourse at 7:00 p.m. in order to name delegates from each corporation for the constituting of union chambers that will, in turn, each send two delegates for the formation of a federal chamber of workingwomen.
For all information contact the Committee of the Union of Women, instituted and functioning in all arrondisements.
Seat of the Central Committee of the Union: Rue du Faubourg-Saint-Martin, at the town hall of the Xth arrondisement.
Seen and approved
The Delegate for the Department of Labor and Exchange
Leo Frankel
The Executive Committee of the Central Committee
Nathalie le Mel
Aline Jacquier
Leloup
Blanche Lefevre
Collin
Jarry
Elisabeth Dmitrieff