Flier : These New Jersey officials and prominent citizens are for woman suffrage. Are you? New Jersey Woman Suffrage Association. [1915]

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Title

Flier : These New Jersey officials and prominent citizens are for woman suffrage. Are you? New Jersey Woman Suffrage Association. [1915]

Description

List issued by the New Jersey Woman Suffrage Association to demonstrate existing support for the woman suffrage amendment to be voted on in the upcoming election on October 19, 1915. The list included Thomas Edison, John Cotton Dana, several Congressmen, State Senators, local officials, judges, mayors, local newspaper and magazine editors, and heads of local businesses.

The referendum failed to pass at that time. New Jersey ratified the federal suffrage amendment on February 9, 1920.

Date

[1915]

Subject

Constitutional amendment
Elections
New Jersey Woman Suffrage Association
Referendum
Voting
Women--Suffrage--New Jersey

Creator

New Jersey Woman Suffrage Association

Publisher

New York : National Woman Suffrage Publishing Company, Inc.

Format

1 p.

Language

English

Identifier

DOCU.1915.26

Original Format

Fliers (printed matter)

Physical Dimensions

18 x 26.5 cm.

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