The Ann Lewis Women's Suffrage Collection is a privately owned collection amassed over 20+ years. It is comprised of more than 1,200 books, objects, correspondence, periodicals, lobbying materials, postcards, and more.
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Hand-painted bisque porcelain figurine of an African woman with a club in one hand and a Votes for Women sign in the other hand. [Circa 1890-1900]
Hand-painted bisque of an African woman with a club in one hand and a "Votes for Women" sign in the other hand. The woman is dressed in a red corset…
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Memorabilia
Women’s rights organizations raised thousands of dollars to support their efforts during the fight for women’s right to vote, through the sale of…
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It means as much to you right here as it does the man in France
Advertisement in New York Times promoting soldiers' suppport for suffrage
Women -- Do Your Duty
Voter registration and election information from the Connecticut Woman Suffrage Association.
WWI Woman's Committee Council of National Defense Pinback Button
This was part of the "Woman's Committee Council of National Defense," a government established advisory committee headed by suffragist Dr. Anna Shaw…