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Clipping : "Votes for Women" Campaign is on; joint debate begins." Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader. April 27, 1910
Front page of the newspaper contains a debate on woman's suffrage with the affirmative written by Alva Belmont, President of the Political Equality Association, and the negative written by Mrs. Gilbert E. Jones, Chairman of the National League for…
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…
Pamphlet : The Equal Franchise Society of Philadelphia Constitution and By-Laws. 1912
Constitution and by-laws for the Equal Franchise Society of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Flier : Pennsylvania's greatest issue is votes for women. Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association. 1915
Reprints the pro-suffrage platform adopted by each of Pennsylvania's state political parties, including Democratic, Prohibition, Republican, Socialist, and Washington.
Pennsylvania voters rejected the 1915 referendum to grant women of the state…
Pennsylvania voters rejected the 1915 referendum to grant women of the state…
Flier : Who shares the cost of war? Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association. [1915]
Answers all questions about the impact of war with the answer, "women."
Pennsylvania voters rejected the 1915 referendum to grant women of the state the right to vote. On June 24, 1919, Pennsylvania became the seventh state to ratify the 19th…
Pennsylvania voters rejected the 1915 referendum to grant women of the state the right to vote. On June 24, 1919, Pennsylvania became the seventh state to ratify the 19th…
Flier : Women vote in the yellow states, why not in the state of Massachusetts? 1915
Color flier speaks directly to the men of Massachusetts and argues that Massachusetts women should have the same right to vote for President as the women in the twelve states that granted women suffrage. Small map along the top indicates the states…
Flier : Facts worth knowing. Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association. April 1915
Facts about the various laws passed within the eleven states that had woman suffrage in 1915 to demonstrate the progress made when women are granted the right to vote. Laws passed in these states included equal guardianship of children; eight-hour…
Leaflet : Anna Howard Shaw Memorial of the National American Woman Suffrage Association [1920]
Leaflet appeals for contributions to establish an official memorial to Dr. Anna Howard Shaw at Bryn Mawr College, a Foundation in Politics; and at the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania, a Foundation in Preventive Medicine. The resolution to…
Letter : A.R. Brodbeck to Mrs. A.A. Holden. [1917]
Letter from Andrew Brodbeck, Congressman from Pennsylvania, to Mrs. A.A. Holden regarding the woman suffrage amendment and the National Woman's Party pickets of the White House.
In 1917, the National Woman's Party, founded by Alice Paul, targeted…
In 1917, the National Woman's Party, founded by Alice Paul, targeted…
Letter : Lucy K. Miller, Acting President, Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association, to Mrs. A.A. Holden, York Pennsylvania. October 18, 1917
Miller thanks Holden for a recent letter she forwarded from Congressman Brodbeck and mentions the negative impact the National Woman's Party pickets are having on the entire movement.
In 1917, the National Woman's Party, founded by Alice Paul,…
In 1917, the National Woman's Party, founded by Alice Paul,…