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Flier : To the men and women of New York. Empire State Campaign Committee. [1915]
Statement issued by Carrie Chapman Catt to repudiate anti-suffrage rhetoric that woman suffrage leaders are "advocates of free love, the abolition of marriage, [and] the elimination of the home."
The Empire State Campaign Committee was a coalition…
The Empire State Campaign Committee was a coalition…
Senate Report : Woman Suffrage…Report. [To accompany S.J. Res. 1]. June 13, 1913
Series: 63rd Congress, 1st session, Senate Report, 64
Favorable report by the U.S. Senate Committee on Woman Suffrage on the proposed woman suffrage amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Included in the report was a memorial signed by the officers…
Favorable report by the U.S. Senate Committee on Woman Suffrage on the proposed woman suffrage amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Included in the report was a memorial signed by the officers…
Broadside : Logic for the business man. South Dakota Universal Franchise League. [1916]
Appeals to businessmen by making the argument that voting for the woman suffrage amendment on November 7th is logical and "good business." The amendment lost in 1916.
The South Dakota Universal Franchise League was organized in 1911 by Mary…
The South Dakota Universal Franchise League was organized in 1911 by Mary…
Broadside : As man to man. South Dakota Universal Franchise League. [1916]
Makes the argument that men are primarily concerned with their interests and do not represent women's interests. Urges reader to vote for the woman suffrage amendment on November 7th. The amendment lost in 1916.
The South Dakota Universal…
The South Dakota Universal…
Broadside : Isn't it true? South Dakota Universal Franchise League. [Circa 1914-1918]
Answers the question "isn't it true" to issues that support women being granted the right to vote.
The South Dakota Universal Franchise League was organized in 1911 by Mary Shields ("Mamie") Pyle. South Dakota granted women the right to vote in…
The South Dakota Universal Franchise League was organized in 1911 by Mary Shields ("Mamie") Pyle. South Dakota granted women the right to vote in…
Letter : Narcissa Cox Vanderlip, Chairman, New York State League of Women Voters, to "Leader." August 26, 1920
Vanderlip admits to a mistake in a previous letter to the local branches regarding a meeting concerning the celebration of the federal suffrage amendment. Instead, she encourages them to celebrate within their own districts and spread the word to…
Invitation : Victory convention (1869-1920) of the National American Woman Suffrage Association including the Susan B. Anthony centenary celebration and the Anna Howard Shaw memorial : together with the first national congress of the League of Women Voters. [1920]
Formal invitation to NAWSA's annual convention, dubbed the "Victory Convention" and held in Chicago, Illinois.
At the time of the convention, 33 states had ratified the federal suffrage amendment. The victory came on August 18, 1920 when Tennessee…
At the time of the convention, 33 states had ratified the federal suffrage amendment. The victory came on August 18, 1920 when Tennessee…
Broadside : The Negro and the new social order (Extracts from the Messenger). [1919]
The broadside, published by the Men's Anti-Ratification League of Montgomery, Alabama contains excerpts from "The Negro and the New Social Order," published in The Messenger, a magazine founded in 1917 by A. Phillip Randolph and Chandler Owen as the…
Letter : Vera Boarman Whitehouse, Chairman, New York State Woman Suffrage Party, to male voter. [1917]
Letter addressed to a male New York voter (soldier) to lobby for the woman suffrage amendment. The packets sent out included suffrage literature.
Leaflet : Directions to Federal Amendment Petition Workers. National American Woman Suffrage Association. May, 1917
Detailed instructions for those working to gather names on suffrage petitions for the National American Woman Suffrage Association. Instructions include the names of literature they will be provided with to circulate, formatting requirements for the…