Clipping : "Suffragists Open to Publishing Concern." [1913]
Belmont, Alva, 1853-1933
National American Woman Suffrage Association. Convention
Women--Suffrage--New York
Shields, John Knight, 1858-1934
United States--Tennessee-Chattanooga
Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage (U.S.)
National Woman Suffrage Publishing Company
Brief article summarizing some of the issues addressed during the 1913 National American Woman Suffrage Association convention, including the creation of a suffrage publishing house, moving the headquarters from New York to Washington, D.C., and the location of the next convention.
[1913]
English
Bread plate : Votes for Women slogan. [Circa 1909 - 1914]
Advertising, Political--United States
Belmont, Alva, 1853-1933
Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage (U.S.)
Marble House (Newport, R.I.)
Political campaigns
Suffrage--Fundraising
Tea
Votes for Women
Women--Political activity
White plate with the slogan "Votes for Women" printed in blue script.
The set of "Votes for Women" china included: a luncheon plate, a coffee cup and saucer, a bread or cake plate, and a soup bowl, a creamer, an oval celery plate, and a small berry dish. This collection includes the bread plate (shown) and the saucer.
This plate was most likely created as a part of a luncheon service for a women's suffrage conference held at Alva Belmont's summer home, Marble House, in Newport, Rhode Island in July 1914.
Staffordshire, England : John Maddock & Sons
(Manufacturer)
[Circa 1909 - 1914]
Belmont, Alva, 1853-1933
English
MEMR.1914.03
Newport, Rhode Island
Saucer : Votes for Women slogan. [Circa 1909 - 1914]
Advertising, Political--United States
Belmont, Alva, 1853-1933
Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage (U.S.)
Marble House (Newport, R.I.)
Political campaigns
Suffrage--Fundraising
Tea
Votes for Women
Women--Political activity
White saucer with the phrase "Votes for Women" printed in blue script.
The set of "Votes for Women" china included: a luncheon plate, a coffee cup and saucer, a bread or cake plate, and a soup bowl, a creamer, an oval celery plate, and a small berry dish. The Lewis collection includes only the saucer (shown) and bread plate.
This saucer may have been created as a part of a luncheon service for a women's suffrage conference held at Alva Belmont's summer home, Marble House, in Newport, Rhode Island in July 1914.
Staffordshire, England : John Maddock & Sons
(Manufacturer)
[Circa 1914]
Belmont, Alva, 1853-1933
English
MEMR.1914.04
Newport, Rhode Island
Clipping : "Votes for Women" Campaign is on; joint debate begins." Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader. April 27, 1910
Ballot
Belmont, Alva, 1853-1933
Jones, Louise Caldwell (Mrs. Gilbert E.), 1858-1929
National League for the Civic Education of Women
Palmer, Henry Wilbur, 1839-1915
Political Equality League
Public opinion polls--periodicals
Wilkes-Barre (Pa.)
Wilkes-Barre (Pa.) -- Newspapers.
Women--Suffrage--Pennsylvania
Front page of the newspaper contains a debate on woman's suffrage with the affirmative written by Alva Belmont, President of the Political Equality Association, and the negative written by Mrs. Gilbert E. Jones, Chairman of the National League for the Civic Education of Women, New York City.
In the center is a ballot and notice to women that the Times Leader would take all of the ballots sent in by local citizens and send the results of the poll to Congressman Palmer so that he would know the wishes of his district.
Belmont, Alva, 1853-1933
Jones, Louise Caldwell (Mrs. Gilbert E.), 1858-1929
Wilkes-Barre, Pa. : Richard L. Conner
1910-04-27
1 p.
English