Pinback button : I am a Citizen. [Circa 1915-1920]
Advertising, Political--United States
Buttons
Campaign buttons
Campaign insignia
Citizenship
Political campaigns
Blue on white pinback button with the Rochester union bug along the bottom.
No manufacturer information on the back.
[Rochester, N.Y. : Bastian Bros. Co. (Manufacturer)]
[Circa 1915-1920]
English
BUTN.1915.24
Pinback button : Votes for Women. [Circa 1910-1920]
Advertising, Political--United States
Buttons
Campaign buttons
Campaign insignia
Political campaigns
Blue on gold pinback button with the slogan "Votes for Women" surrounded by ten stars. The ten stars represent the number of states in which women have the right to vote at the time it was created.
White back paper contains the name of the manufacturer and the union bug.
Baltimore, M.D. : Lucke Badge & Button Co. (Manufacturer)
[Circa 1910-1920]
English
BUTN.1910.04
Pinback button : Votes for Women [1911]
Advertising, Political--United States
Buttons
Campaign buttons
Campaign insignia
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Political campaigns
Women--Suffrage--California
Gold on white pinback button with six stars surrounding the slogan "Votes for Women." This pin may have been produced by the National American Woman Suffrage Association in 1911 when California was expected to become the sixth suffrage state.
White back paper contains the name of the manufacturer and the union bug.
Baltimore, M.D. : Lucke Badge & Button Co. (Manufacturer)
[1911]
English
BUTN.1911.06
Pinback button : Votes for Women CWSA, [Circa 1905-1915]
Advertising, Political--United States
Buttons
Campaign buttons
Campaign insignia
Connecticut Woman Suffrage Association
Political campaigns
Women--Suffrage--Connecticut
Purple, green, and white pinback button with the slogan "Votes for Women" surrounding a central chain link design and the initials for the Connecticut Woman Suffrage Association (C.W.S.A.). The chain link design and the colors were taken from the suffrage movement in England.
Baltimore, MD : Torsch & Franz Badge Co.
[Circa 1905-1915]
English
BUTN.1905.02
Pinback button : Votes for Women. [Circa 1910-1915]
Advertising, Political--United States
Buttons
Campaign buttons
Campaign insignia
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Political campaigns
Women--Suffrage--California
Red on white on blue pinback button with the slogan "Votes for Women" surrounded by six stars.
This pin was produced by the National American Woman Suffrage Association in 1911 when California was expected to become the sixth suffrage state.
White back paper contains the name of the manufacturer and the union bug.
Boston, M.A. : A.R. Lopez & Bros (Manufacturer)
[Circa 1910-1915]
English
BUTN.1910.05
Pinback button : Vote NO on woman suffrage. [Circa 1915-1920]
Advertising, Political--United States
Anti-suffrage
Buttons
Political campaigns
Black on white pinback.
"Official" anti-suffrage colors were most often red, black, and white. The primary anti-suffrage organizations that may have distributed this button were the Massachusetts Association Opposed to the Further Extension of Suffrage (later the Anti-Suffrage Association of Massachusetts) and/or the National Association Opposed to Women Suffrage.
The name of the manufacturer is printed on the back of the button.
Boston, M.A. : Ehrman Mfg. Co. (Manufacturer)
[Circa 1915-1920]
English
BUTN.1915.06
Pinback button : Vote No on Woman Suffrage. [Circa 1915-1920]
Advertising, Political--United States
Anti-suffrage
Buttons
Political campaigns
Black on white pinback.
"Official" anti-suffrage colors were most often red, black, and white. The primary anti-suffrage organizations that may have distributed this button were the Massachusetts Association Opposed to the Further Extension of Suffrage (later the Anti-Suffrage Association of Massachusetts) and/or the National Association Opposed to Women Suffrage.
The name of the manufacturer is printed on the back of the button.
Boston, M.A. : Ehrman Mfg. Co. (Manufacturer)
[Circa 1915-1920]
English
BUTN.1915.05
Pinback button : Vote No on Woman Suffrage. [Circa 1915-1920]
Advertising, Political--United States
Anti-suffrage
Buttons
Political campaigns
Black on white pinback.
"Official" anti-suffrage colors were most often red, black, and white. The primary anti-suffrage organizations that may have distributed this button were the Massachusetts Association Opposed to the Further Extension of Suffrage (later the Anti-Suffrage Association of Massachusetts) and/or the National Association Opposed to Women Suffrage.
The name of the manufacturer is printed on the back of the button.
Boston, M.A. : Ehrman Mfg. Co. (Manufacturer)
[Circa 1915-1920]
English
BUTN.1915.04
Pinback button : Votes for Women. [Circa 1915-1920]
Advertising, Political--United States
Buttons
Campaign buttons
Campaign insignia
Political campaigns
Referendum
Blue and yellow pinback button with 12 white stars around the border and the slogan "Votes for Women." The twelve stars represent the number of states in which women had full suffrage at the time it was made.
Printed on the back are the name of the manufacturer and the Lowell union bug.
Boston, M.A. : Ehrman Mfg. Co. (Manufacturer)
[Circa 1915-1920]
English
BUTN.1915.08
Pinback button : Woman Suffrage Vote Yes October 19. [1915]
Advertising, Political--United States
Buttons
Campaign buttons
Campaign insignia
Political campaigns
Referendum
Women--Suffrage--New Jersey
Black on yellow pinback button. This button was created to lobby New Jersey voters for the suffrage referendum on October 19, 1915. The referendum failed to pass at that time.
White back paper contains the name of the manufacturer and the Milford, New Hampshire union bug.
Boston, M.A. : Ehrman Mfg. Co. (Manufacturer)
[1915]
English
BUTN.1915.07