Postcard : "There ain't much 'am in that sandwich, 'Arry." "No; but there's plenty of mustard." [Circa 1912-1914]
Clothing and dress
Women's Social and Political Union
A colored photo postcard featuring two men standing on a street corner outside a shop talking, beside a mannish suffragette holding a "Votes for women" placard.
On the verso, the card is addressed to Miss Emma [?] 911 16th St. Detroit, Michigan, and postmarked February 1914. The handwritten message reads: "Hello. Emma How you was. I forgotten your House address so will send it to Stumms. Hope you get it OK & Rec'd you card glad to get it glad you are getting all relief. are you still at home. These are busy days all right here. How about it there good old time for mine. Best from [illegible]."
Holmfirth, England : Bamforth & Co., Ltd.
[Circa 1912-1914]
Postcard : Only a figure of speech. [Circa 1909-1910]
Clothing and dress
Speech
This postcard is part of series entitled "Haremette." Color illustration of a masculine looking woman wearing harem pants, making an address. The table she is leaning on has the sign "The division in the womens movement." A man is seated behind her, in front of a "Votes for Women" banner.
London : Inter-Art Co.
[Circa 1909-1910]
Postcard : Now Madam-Will you go quietly or shall I have to use force? [Circa 1907-1912]
Clothing and dress Demonstrations
England--London
Postcard is part of a series labeled Series No. 777A. It features a color illustration of a woman wearing masculine clothing and a "pork pie hat, arguing with a man in front of a crowd of shouting men. At her feet is a torn "Votes for Women" placard and several sheets of paper. In the background, a suffragist is standing up holding a "Votes for Women" placard.
London : C.W. Faulkner & Co., Ltd.
[Circa 1907-1912]
Postcard : Types of students of high women courses, The Russian suffragette. [1911]
Clothing and dress
Women--Suffrage--Russia
Russian postcard with a color illustration of a shabbily dressed woman walking with one hand in her pocket and the other holding a cigarette.
1911
Postcard : At last wifey wears the pants. [Circa 1909-1915]
Clothing and dress
Gender roles
Husband and wife
Marriage
Cartoon illustration of a short man standing in a barrel in shock as a woman walks by. She is wearing pants and a large hat, carrying a golf club, and smoking.
[Wellman, Walter]
[Circa 1909-1915]
Postcard : "Will those in favour of women's suffrage please hold up their hands?" [Circa 1909]
Clothing and dress
Voting
United States--Utah--Pawlet
At a meeting, a mannish looking suffragette in a "Votes for Women" sash, raises the arm of a man next to her.
On the verso, the card is addressed to Miss Millie Paddock Pawlet, Utah R.F.D., and postmarked July 12, [?]. The message reads: "Dear Mully: I can not get "Musical America." They will send for it if you can tell what month you want. Your letter was all right but I shall be "waiting" for a much nicer one. I may call you up Wednesday or Thursday evening but probably will not it I don't get a nice "LL" from you before. With love, by the tones M.E.A."
Holfirth, England : Bamforth & Co. Ltd.
New York : Bamforth's Comics
[Circa 1909]
Postcard : The Suffragette. [Circa 1909-1915]
Clothing and dress
Labeled Series No. 767, this card contains a color illustration of a mannish woman holding a "Votes for Skirts" placard with a smaller placard that states "Help."
[Circa 1909-1915]
Postcard : Nobody loves me; guess I'll be a suffragette. [Circa 1909-1912]
Children
Clothing and dress
Gender roles
United States--New York--Canton
United States--New York--Oswego
Color illustration of a young girl wearing a dress, who is crying and pulling on a pair of pants.
On the verso, the card is addressed to Miss Marjorie Zoller Canton, New York, and postmarked January 3, 1912. The message reads: "Thanks for them kind words. I told you that story. I am going to help a girl I mean print tonight. What results? don't know. Pauline"
[Circa 1909-1912]
Postcard : She is distributing the U.S. Mail and incidentally enrapturing the male. 1911
Gender roles
Lostock Hall (England)
Postal service
Preston (Lancashire, England)
United States--Washington--Blaine
Women postal service employees
Part of a twenty-three card series, this card is labeled Suffragette Series No. 9. This charcoal gray illustration features a woman as a mail carrier.
On the verso, the card is addressed to Miss A. M. Brown "Lyndale" Lostock Hall Preston Lanc[ashire] England, and postmarked August 11, 1912.
Williamson
New York, N.Y. : C. Wolf
1911
Postcard : The suffragette Studentess. I wanter be a man!!!
Gender roles
Education
Smoking
United States--Colorado--Pueblo
This card, Number 4007, is part of a sixteen-card series, featuring attractive women attempting to act as men. In this illustration, a woman has her feet up on a table, leaning back in a chair and smoking a pipe. She is blowing smoke rings in the shape of diamond rings. There are two flags hanging on the wall with the words "Princesston" and "Yell."
On the verso, the card is address to Mrs. G.M. [Williams?] 424 Park Street Pueblo, Colorado.
The message reads:
"Dear Auntie. Got your card yesterday. I was going to send this card to Fredie and then I thought of you, wanting to get [yours?]. Will you try this. Is the foalk still there yet? Is [Dave's?] card addressed right there? So I will half to close school starts at 12. If you hurry I will get my ribbon four writing. Send some more cards. [Kenneys?] one will do. M.P.
Written along the bottom of the front: "I miss you."
Wellman, Walter
1909