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Clipping : "Suffrage Recruiting Sergeants." [April 25, 1912]
Photograph with caption:
"The woman suffragists have taken a leaf out of the book of the United States Army and have set up recruiting stations in New York parks for the coming suffrage parade. The Station shown in the picture is situated in City…
"The woman suffragists have taken a leaf out of the book of the United States Army and have set up recruiting stations in New York parks for the coming suffrage parade. The Station shown in the picture is situated in City…
Clipping : "Suffragettes Sentenced to 5-Year Term: penal servitude for woman who threw hatchet at premier Asquith." [August 8, 1912]
Article about suffragists Mary Leigh and Gladys Evans, sentenced to five years' penal servitude. Lizzie Baker was also charged and sentenced to seven months imprisonment. Mabel Capper, was discharged for lack of evidence.
Leigh was convicted for…
Leigh was convicted for…
Clipping : "Suffs Battle with Police; Burn Speech / Women are badly battered in clash with officers, soldiers and civilians, in fight near Metropolitan Opera House." March 5, 1919
Article about demonstration by the National Woman's Party outside of the New York Metropolitan Opera House where President Woodrow Wilson was speaking. Suffragists were attacked by police, soldiers, and onlookers; six women were arrested and later…
Clipping : "Women Cheer for Coat and Pants / Suffragists Spoil John Redmond's Talk" [December 7, 1912]
Two articles:
The first is an article about a suffrage gathering at the Hotel Astor in New York City, where Carrie Chapman Catt mentioned Chinese women as leaders in clothing and dress.
The second is an article about English suffragettes who…
The first is an article about a suffrage gathering at the Hotel Astor in New York City, where Carrie Chapman Catt mentioned Chinese women as leaders in clothing and dress.
The second is an article about English suffragettes who…
Clipping : 10,000 Women Marching for Votes. The Literary Digest. May 18, 1912
Article with photographs about the suffrage procession held in New York on May 4, 1912. The pages were removed from the original magazine.
Flier : Torchlight suffrage march and mass meeting. Worcester, Massachusetts. October 30, 1915
Flier and pledge form to participate in the Torchlight Suffrage March and Mass Meeting held in Worcester, Massachusetts to rally supporters for the upcoming vote on woman suffrage in the November 2, 1915 election. Senator Borah, of Idaho, was…
Handbill : Votes for Women. To Hyde Park! 1908
Flier to announce plans for the June 21, 1908 upcoming demonstration in Hyde Park signed by the leaders of the organization, Emmeline Pankhurst, Mabel Tuke, Emmeline Pethick Lawrence, and Christabel Pankhurst.
The organization estimated a crowd…
The organization estimated a crowd…
Postcard : A perfect woman, nobly planned / To warn, to comfort & command. [1912]
Postcard depicts an ugly buck-toothed suffragette waving a flag, "I want a vote," above her head in front of the sign, 'Give me a vote and see what I'll do!'
On the verso, the card is addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Owens 8 Tower Bridge Buildings Mill…
On the verso, the card is addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Owens 8 Tower Bridge Buildings Mill…
Postcard : Amendment float. Suffragette's parade. March 3, 1913 - Washington, D.C.
Photographic postcard of the suffrage parade held in Washington, D.C. the day before President Woodrow Wilson's inauguration.
Reproduces a photograph of the "Great Demand" banner.
Reproduces a photograph of the "Great Demand" banner.
Postcard : Bristol "Varsity Students Revenge." The wrecked suffragettes headquarters. [1913]
Photographic postcard of the a large crowd gathered on the street in front of the Women's Social and Political Union headquarters in Queens Road.
In 1912, the WSPU began a massive campaign of destruction around London, smashing windows,…
In 1912, the WSPU began a massive campaign of destruction around London, smashing windows,…