Postcard : Votes for women. [1913]
Anti-suffrage
Homemakers
Polling places
Anti-suffrage postcard depicts a masculine looking woman running out of a polling booth, knocking poll officials to the floor. The inscription on the front is: "Votes for Women While in the act of voting, Mrs Jones remembers that she has left a cake in the oven!"
On the verso, the card is addressed to Miss Enid Matson Hotel Prince Baudouin Knock-sur-Mer Belgium, and postmarked 1914. The handwritten message reads: "Dear Enid / I was awfully pleased to receive your P.C. hearing you are enjoying yourself. / We don't hear much of these, on P.C. now. / I hope to see you very soon. / Yours with love, Chai
Hampstead, London : E. Mack
Seven Oaks, England : J. Salmon
[1913]
Postcard : Buying votes. 1912
Children
Children and politics
Kissing
Polling places
Sailors
United States--Massachusetts--Taunton
United States--Massachusetts--Worcester
This card, is part of a twelve-card series, featuring children, illustrated by Indiana artist Cobb Shinn. The illustration features a girl kissing a boy who is wearing a sailor suit. She is holding a "Votes for Wimmen" flag, and they are standing next to a sign that reads: "Dis way to vote."
On the verso, the card is addressed to Miss Clarissa Stacy 350 Tremont St. Taunton Massachusetts, and postmarked August 19, 1914. The message reads: "Hello! Clarris, I was glad to hear from you. I begun to think you had forgotten all about me. / I'm having a fine time and I hope you are too. / Gladys"
Shinn, Cobb K.
New York : T.P. Co.
1912
Cartoon : "Well, well, nobody tells me a things. And how long did you say we've had it?" [Circa 1920-1925]
Election
Police--Great Britain
Polling places
Suffrage--Great Britain--Caricature and cartoons
Women--Legal status, laws, etc.
Women--Suffrage--Great Britain
Illustration of an older woman, holding a "Votes for Women" placard in one hand and an axe in the other hand, speaking to a police officer.
[Circa 1920-1925]
1 p.
English
DOCU.1000.39
Clipping : Harper's Weekly. Women at the polls in New Jersey in the good old times. November 13, 1880
Ballot
Elections
Women--Suffrage--New Jersey
Hand colored engraving by Howard Pyle, appeared on page 724 of Harper's Weekly, entitled "Women at the Polls in New Jersey in the Good Old Times." The illustration shows women casting votes at a municipal election, referring back to the period from 1797-1807, when New Jersey women were enfranchised.
Harper's Weekly was an American illustrated political magazine published from 1857 until 1916 with fiction, news, illustrations, and essays related to current events.
Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911, artist
New York : Harper & Brothers
1880-11-13
1 p.
English
New Jersey