Postcard : The candidate who always receives the ladies vote Fleishchmann's Yeast. [Circa 1880-1890]
Advertising cards
Ballot boxes
Consumer goods
Cooking (Bread)
Household supplies
Yeast
Trade card advertisement for Fleischmann's Yeast. This card shows three women casting their ballots into a ballot box. The verso contains directions for use and several recipes.
Fleischmann's Yeast
Cincinnati, OH : Frey Printing Company
[Circa 1880-1890]
Postcard : Votes for women! Votes "Shell" Motor Spirit unequalled.
Advertising
Consumer goods
Shell Oil Company
Reprint of an advertising postcard for Shell Motor Spirit. This card contains an illustration of a woman standing on a stage in front of a crowd of women with hands raised, holding up a can of Shell Motor Spirit motor fuel.
Advertisement : Kellogg's toasted corn flakes. [Woman's Home Companion]. [November 1914]
Advertising
Children in advertising
Food--Safety measures
Homemakers
Kellogg Company
Kellogg, W.K. (Will Keith), 1860-1951
Votes for women
Advertisement for Kellogg's toasted corn flakes features a parade of young girls carrying boxes of toasted corn flakes as though they were placards. The slogan "Votes for Women" is along the top and along the bottom is a message signed by W.K. Kellogg.
Kellogg Company
Springfield, Ohio : Crowell-Collier Publishing Company
[1914-11]
1 sheet ([1] page)
English
Flier : The Liberty Bell. Two Messages Liberty and Justice. [1915]
Advertising, Political--United States
Liberty Bell
Political campaigns
United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Women--Suffrage--Pennsylvania
Advertisement for the Liberty Bell Campaign by the Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association. This campaign was created to lobby for a state suffrage referendum in 1915. Suffragists commissioned a replica of the Liberty Bell, known as the "Justice Bell." The "Justice Bell" toured Pennsylvania with its clapper chained to its side. The clapper would not ring until women won the vote. The suffrage referendum did not pass in 1915.
Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association
1915
1 sheet ([1] p.)
English
DOCU.1915.14
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Flier : Votes for Women. [Circa 1910-1915]
Advertising
Anti-suffrage
Gender roles
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Flier listing objections to woman's suffrage and responses to refute those statements, "People Say . . . We Say . . . "
National American Woman Suffrage Association
New York : National Woman Suffrage Publishing Co.
[Circa 1910-1915]
1 sheet ([1] p.)
English
DOCU.1000.12
New York, New York
Advertisement : Sapolio cleaning product ad. [Circa 1905-1915]
Sapolio kitchen soap (Brand name)
Advertising specialities
Advertising, Political--United States
Political campaigns
Cardboard advertisement for Sapolio cleaner;
One side contains information about Sapolio and its uses. Among the slogans on the bottom half is this one: "A suffragette is Mrs. Brown Who's cleaning up in Spotless Town. When she discovers wrongs to write, the mails assist her in the fight. De-voted readers high and low are voting for Sapolio."
On the other side is a color illustration with instructions for removing the cutout figures, including one holding a sign that says "Votes for Sapolio."
New York : Enoch Morgan's Sons Company (Manufacturer)
[Circa 1905-1915]
1 p.
English
DOCU.1000.08
Le Petit journal: supplement illustre. No. 929. September 6, 1908
Advertising, Political--United States
Clermont-Ferrand (France) -- Newspapers
England--suffragists
France -- Clermont-Ferrand
Magazine illustration
Parades & processions--London
Paris (France) -- Newspapers
Women--Suffrage--Great Britain
Le Petit Journal, or “The Little Newspaper”, was a daily newspaper published from 1863 to 1944. In 1884, the paper began to include a weekly illustrated supplement.
This issue includes an article and illustration entitled: "Manifestations des suffragettes a londres; une sortie de prison triomphale" discussing the release of two suffragettes, Edith New and Mary Leigh, from Holloway Prison in London.
Paris : Le Petit journal
1910-04-03
French
Text
France
Published from 1890 to 1920
Susan B. Anthony paper holder for straight pins. [Circa 1915]
Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906
Advertising, Political--United States
Empire State Campaign
Straight pins
On the front is a picture of Susan B. Anthony. Inside are ten straight pins on one side with the title "Ten Pins" and on the other side and back is a list entitled "Ten Opinions Why Women Should Vote."
This may have been distributed during the Empire State Campaign in 1915 since the final line on the back is "Women now vote as freely as men in Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, and Idaho. When shall we add New York to this honored list?"
[Circa 1915]
7 x 9.5 cm.
English
MEMR.1915.14
Pin : Votes for Women flag. [Circa 1915]
Advertising, Political--United States
Buttons
Campaign buttons
Political campaigns
Votes for Women
Enamel on brass pin in the shape of a flag on its pole, containing the slogan "Votes for Women."
Newark, N.J. : Whitehead & Hoag Co. (Manufacturer)
[Circa 1915]
English
BUTN.1915.27
Rosette ribbon and button: Votes for Women. [Circa 1915]
Advertising, Political--United States
Buttons
Ribbons
Votes for Women
Black silk rosette with red, white, and blue ribbon tails. Printed in black on the three ribbons is the slogan "Votes for Women" Attached to the rosette is a gold celluloid "Votes for Women" button.
The rosette is ripped on one side.
[Circa 1910-1920]
17 cm.
English
MEMR.1915.07