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Advertisement : Kellogg's toasted corn flakes. [Woman's Home Companion]. [November 1914]
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.…
Booklet : Ten little suffergets. [Circa 1910-1915]
The Potsville, Pennsylvania branch of the Pomeroy's Department Store published this anti-suffrage booklet that tells the story of ten little girls holding up various suffrage banners and one by one they are diverted from their task, leaving none.…
Broadside : As man to man. Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association. [1915]
Argues that men are primarily concerned with their interests and do not represent women's interests.
Massachusetts voters rejected the referendum in November 1915, along with New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. On June 25, 1919, Massachusetts…
Massachusetts voters rejected the referendum in November 1915, along with New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. On June 25, 1919, Massachusetts…
Broadside : As man to man. Pittsburgh Men's League for Woman Suffrage. [1916]
Makes the argument that men are primarily concerned with their interests and do not represent women's interests. Urges reader to vote for the woman suffrage amendment on November 7th. The amendment lost in 1916.
Pennsylvania was among the first…
Pennsylvania was among the first…
Broadside : As man to man. South Dakota Universal Franchise League. [1916]
Makes the argument that men are primarily concerned with their interests and do not represent women's interests. Urges reader to vote for the woman suffrage amendment on November 7th. The amendment lost in 1916.
The South Dakota Universal…
The South Dakota Universal…
Broadside : Twelve reasons why women should vote. [Circa 1915-1917]
Contains twelve reasons why women should have the right to vote. This broadside was reprinted and distributed by many state organizations to lobby for state suffrage amendments.
Brochure : The Prospective Mother's Own Book. Compiled by Anna Steese Richardson. 1918
Brochure that details pre-pregancy care and post-prengancy care along with care for the newborn.
Card : I'm a suffragette and I don't care who knows it. [Circa 1909-1913]
Embossed Valentine's Day card. On the front is a colorful illustration of a young girl, wearing a hat and dress, holding a ballot.
Written on the back: To Helen Hoagland / From R.I.R.
Written on the back: To Helen Hoagland / From R.I.R.
Circular : That "biological argument." / by Dr. Woods Hutchinson. [Circa 1913-1915]
Portion of an article from the Saturday Evening Post written by Dr. Woods Hutchinson, an English physician. Hutchinson argues that women's experience as homemakers is the reason they should be politically active.
The National American Woman…
The National American Woman…
Clipping : "What Women Will Do With Their Votes: they will see that all children have a fair chance to grow healthy bodies and quick minds." [Harper's Bazaar]. [June] 1918.
Article suggests that if women receive the right to vote, they will use it thoughtfully to help undernourished and impoverished children