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  • Tags: Gender role

POST-1910-25 Liberty No Wedding.jpg
A woman leaves her home. Her husband, holding a bucket and scrub brush, is left to care for the home and the children. A "Votes for women" sign is hanging on the wall.

The quote on the postcard is from the song "I'm on my way to Reno", written by…

POST-1909-01 Suffrage Series No 1.jpg
Part of a twelve-card series of full-color lithographic cartoon postcards opposing woman suffrage.

This card, labeled Suffragette Series No. 1, portrays a man feeding a child.

POST-1909-04 Suffrage Series No 4.jpg
Part of a twelve-card series of full-color lithographic postcards opposing woman suffrage.

This card, labeled Suffragette Series No. 4, features a woman throwing herself on a man and kissing him.

POST-1909-06 Suffrage Series No 6.jpg
Part of a twelve-card series of full-color lithographic postcards opposing woman suffrage.

This card, labeled Suffragette Series No. 6, features an illustration of Uncle Sam dressed as a woman.

POST-1909-07 Suffrage Series No 7.jpg
Part of a twelve-card series of full-color lithographic postcards opposing woman suffrage.

This card, labeled Suffragette Series No. 7, features a well-dressed woman wearing a "District Captainess" ribbon, leaving her husband to care for their…

POST-1909-08 Suffrage Series No 8.jpg
Part of a twelve-card series of full-color lithographic postcards opposing woman suffrage.

This card, labeled Suffragette Series No. 8, features an illustration of a smiling father holding his three children. Above him is a sign that reads: "What…

POST-1909-10 Suffrage Series No 10.jpg
Part of a twelve-card series of full-color lithographic postcards opposing woman suffrage.

This card, labeled Suffragette Series No. 10, features a man holding two children, one crying. In the corner is an illustration of a woman, presumably his…

POST-1909-11 Suffrage Series No 11.JPG
Part of a twelve-card series of full-color lithographic postcards opposing woman suffrage.

This card, labeled Suffragette Series No. 11, features an illustration of man doing laundry. Next to him on the floor are a child and a cat. A sign in the…

POST-1914-02 Valentine Greetings-Kitchen.jpg
Valentine's Day card featuring illustrations of animated vegetables, surrounding the anti-suffrage poem.

This card was addressed to Miss Sallie Gray in Warrenton, Ohio, and postmarked February 13, 1915.

POST-1914-01 My Valentine.jpg
Valentine's Day card featuring an illustration of a woman on her knees proposing to the man seated in a chair, reading the newspaper with a headline on women winning the right to vote.

This card is addressed "From Alice" to Mr. Gilbert Tennant…
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