Postcard : Holding his own. Ma's at the movies. [Circa 1910-1915]
Anti-suffrage
Father and child
Gender role
Husband and wife
Infants
Marriage
Social role
Part of a series of postcards, this card is labeled Series 512. The color illustration shows a man seated on a stool, smoking a pipe with a baby on his knee and two children playing on the floor. There is a book on the floor entitled "How to take care of children."
J.M.P.
[Circa 1910-1915]
Postcard : Now what would you do in a case like this? [Circa 1909-1910]
Anti-suffrage
Father and child
Gender role
Husband and wife
Infants
Marriage
Nursing
Social role
United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Part of a series of postcards, this card is labeled Series 680. The color illustration shows a man, wearing a nurse's bonnet feeding a baby through a tube. A woman can be seen through a window marching with a "vote for women" placard.
On the verso, the card is addressed to Mr. A. Monhof 1410 N. 59th St. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and postmarked November 21, 1910. The message reads:
Dearie Daddie: / Know of very little to write. This card will hold it all. Am in best of health. More later. 1000 kisses & love to all. / Your 'Little Boy' / August M. Jr."
[Circa 1909-1910]
Postcard : Do I get your vote? 1914
Banners
Infants
Kewpies (Fictitious characters)--1910-1920
The card features a full color illustration of a cherubic baby, nicknamed a Kewpie, who is wearing a sash with the slogan "Women Suffer" and holding a sign with "Votes for Women" and "Equality." Kewpies were created by Rose O'Neill to lend artistic support to the woman's suffrage movement.
Written on the back is "if I may become a militant" followed by an arrow.
O'Neill, Rose, 1874-1944
Elizabethtown NJ : Campbell Art Co.
1914
Leaflet : Better babies. New York State Woman Suffrage Party. [1915]
Children--Mortality
Infant--Health and hygiene
Mortality--Statistics
Mother and child
New York State Woman Suffrage Party
United States. Children's Bureau
Women--Suffrage--New York
Women--Suffrage--New Zealand
Argues that countries and states where women have the right to vote produce healthier babies and have lower death rates than countries that do not allow women to vote.
The New York State Woman Suffrage Party pulled data from the Children's Bureau and the Digest of Appropriations for U.S. Government.
New York State Woman Suffrage Party
New York : National Woman Suffrage Publishing Company, Inc.
[1915]
4 p.
English
DOCU.1915.39