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    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Albany Anti-Suffrage Association<br />
Anti-suffrage<br />
Constitutional amendments<br />
Pruyn, Anna Parker (Mrs. J.V.L.)<br />
United States--New York--Albany<br />
Women--Suffrage--New York<br />
Women&#039;s Anti-suffrage Association of the Third Judicial District of the State of New York (Albany, N.Y.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Text of the resolution presented by Anna Parker Pruyn, President of the Albany Anti-Suffrage Association. Speaking on behalf of a group of women from New York, she argues against the &quot;proposal to strike out the word &#039;male&#039; in the constitutional qualification of voters in the State of New York.&quot;]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Pruyn, Anna Parker (Mrs. J.V.L.)<br />
<br />
[Albany, N.Y.] : Women&#039;s Anti-suffrage Association of the Third Judicial District of the State of New York]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[[Albany, N.Y.] : Women&#039;s Anti-suffrage Association of the Third Judicial District of the State of New York]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[[Circa 1896-1898}]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[4 p.]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[DOCU.1000.81]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://lewissuffragecollection.omeka.net/items/show/1241">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Women&#039; Economics and the Ballot by Frances Squire Potter. [1909]]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Chicago Political Equality League (Chicago, Ill.)<br />
National American Woman Suffrage Association<br />
Women--Economic conditions<br />
Women--United States--Social conditions]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Frances Boardman (Squire) Potter was an educator, writer, and lecturer. In 1900 she was appointed to the Literature Department at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. In 1909, she left her position and joined the National American Woman Suffrage Association as corresponding secretary in New York. Later, she became a national lecturer for the Women&#039;s Trade Union League and the Chairman of the Department of Literature and Library Extension for the General Federation of Women&#039;s Clubs.<br />
<br />
In this address given before the Political Equality League of Chicago, Potter urges women to fight for the ballot so all women will experience economic independence.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Potter, Frances Squire, 1867-1914]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Youngstown, Ohio : Vindicator Press]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[[1909]]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[8 p.]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[DOCU.1909.07]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://lewissuffragecollection.omeka.net/items/show/939">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Woman&#039;s Century Calendar. 1900]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Women--History<br />
Women in public life<br />
Women in the United States]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Series: Political Science Study Series Vol. 5 No. 3<br /><br />Published by the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA), this calendar notes the social, economic, and political advances women made year by year from 1800 through 1899. <br /><br />The calendar includes portraits of Susan B. Anthony, Clara Barton, Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell, Harriet Blackwell, Mary A. Livermore, Lucretia Mott, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. <br /><br />Additional sections include: <br /><ul><li>The Gains of the Century</li>
<li>Progress in Education</li>
<li>Progress in Occupations and Professions</li>
<li>Progress in Social Liberty</li>
</ul>]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[New York : National American Woman Suffrage Association]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1899-09]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947, Editor]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[81 p.]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[DOCU.1900.03]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://lewissuffragecollection.omeka.net/items/show/923">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Woman suffrage: letter from Mrs. Clara T. Leonard. January 29, 1884]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Anti-suffrage<br />
Massachusetts. General Court. Committee on Woman Suffrage.<br />
Women --Suffrage --Massachusetts]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The letter from Mrs. Leonard was read by Thornton K. Lothrop, Esq. at the hearing before the Legislative Committee on Woman Suffrage. Clara Leonard was well known in her community as an opponent to woman&#039;s suffrage and was asked to write a letter to be read at the hearing given by the Legislative Committee to the opposition. The letter was used <br />
several years later to counter a petition for woman suffrage.<br />
<br />
She argued that women did not need the right to vote because they would exercise more power by staying out of politics, and influencing men with their understanding of the communities in which they live. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Leonard, Clara T. (Clara Temple), 1828-1904<br />
Lothrop, Thornton Kirkland, 1830-1913<br />
Massachusetts. General Court. Committee on Woman Suffrage.]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Boston : s.n.]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1884-01-29]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[4 p.]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[ALMS.1884.01]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Massachusetts]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://lewissuffragecollection.omeka.net/items/show/881">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Woman and her wishes: an essay : inscribed to the Massachusetts constitutional convention. Second edition, with an appendix. 1853]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Women--Legal status, laws, etc.]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[New York : Fowlers and Wells]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1853]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[23 p.]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[ALMS.1853.01]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://lewissuffragecollection.omeka.net/items/show/1295">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Voucher : Woman Suffrage Party Expense Voucher. [Circa 1915]]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[United States--New York--New York City<br />
Woman Suffrage Party]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Blank expense voucher form for the Woman Suffrage Party of New York.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Woman Suffrage Party]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[New York : Woman Suffrage Party]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[[Circa 1915]]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[1 p.]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[DOCU.1915.15]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://lewissuffragecollection.omeka.net/items/show/1230">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Votes for Women Calendar. Chicago Political Equality League. 1910]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Advertising, Political--United States<br />
Calendars<br />
Chicago Political Equality League (Chicago, Ill.)<br />
Fundraising<br />
Votes for Women<br />
Women--Political activity]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This calendar was modeled after a calendar created and distributed for 1910 by Mrs. Clarence MacKay and Alice Duer Miller of the Collegiate Equal Suffrage League. Both calendars included quotes in support of suffrage from well-known individuals.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Chicago Political Equality League (Chicago, Ill.)]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Political Equality League]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1910]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Affeld, Helen W., Comp.]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[DOCU.1910.12]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://lewissuffragecollection.omeka.net/items/show/927">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Universal Suffrage; speech of Hon. Thomas W. Palmer, of Michigan, in the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1885]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Constitutional amendments<br />
Palmer, Thomas Witherell, 1830-1913<br />
Suffrage --United States --Speeches in Congress<br />
]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[In this reprint of Thomas Palmer&#039;s address to the United States Senate, he argues in favor of extending the right to vote to women.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Palmer, Thomas Witherell, 1830-1913]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Washington, D.C. : Government Printing Office]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1885-02-06]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[15 p.]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[ALMS.1885.02]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Washington, D.C.]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://lewissuffragecollection.omeka.net/items/show/904">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Tract : Woman&#039;s influence in politics. An address delivered by Henry Ward Beecher, at the Cooper institute, New York ... Feb. 2, 1860.]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[New England Woman&#039;s Suffrage Association<br />
Women in politics<br />
Women --Political activity]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Series: Woman&#039;s Suffrage Tracts, No. 1<br />
Beecher argues that women have natural gifts in the same way as men do and should be permitted to publicly exercise those gifts in the same way. He advocates for woman&#039;s suffrage, saying the woman&#039;s influence is too important to be restricted to the household. Men and women would make more progress in reform and public affairs if they were able to influence one another.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887.]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Boston : For sale by C.K. Whipple]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1871]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[17, [3] p.]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[ALMS.1871.02]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[New York, Boston]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://lewissuffragecollection.omeka.net/items/show/909">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Tract : Woman suffrage essential to the true republic. 1873]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Hoar, George Frisbie, 1826-1904<br />
New England Woman Suffrage Association<br />
Republicanism<br />
Women--Suffrage--Massachusetts]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[An address delivered by Senator George F. Hoar at the Annual Meeting of the New England Woman Suffrage Association in Boston on May 27, 1873. <br />
<br />
Hoar examines the idea of what makes a cohesive &quot;Republic&quot; and argues that the participation and influence of women is necessary for the church, state and community to be successful and happy. <br />
<br />
The address was printed and distributed in several different formats.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Hoar, George Frisbie, 1826-1904]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Boston : American Woman Suffrage Association]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1873-05-27]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[4 p.]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[ALMS.1873.03]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Boston, Massachusetts]]></dcterms:coverage>
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