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Postcard : Opposition card addressed to the Massachusetts Anti-Suffrage Committee. 1915
Postcard to the Massachusetts Anti-Suffrage Committee for sender to voice opposition the proposed amendment granting women the right to vote.
The measure failed to pass in 1915. On June 25, 1919, Massachusetts became the eighth state to ratify the…
The measure failed to pass in 1915. On June 25, 1919, Massachusetts became the eighth state to ratify the…
Flier : Women vote in the yellow states, why not in the state of Massachusetts? 1915
Color flier speaks directly to the men of Massachusetts and argues that Massachusetts women should have the same right to vote for President as the women in the twelve states that granted women suffrage. Small map along the top indicates the states…
Meeting Notice : Boston Equal Suffrage Association for Good Government. Faneuil Hall. October 7, [1918]
Postcard notice of a public meeting with some political candidates to discuss the woman suffrage amendment.
Speakers included:
Otis Emerson Dunham, President, Hughes Club; Sylvester McBride, Socialist candidate for Lieutenant-Governor of…
Speakers included:
Otis Emerson Dunham, President, Hughes Club; Sylvester McBride, Socialist candidate for Lieutenant-Governor of…
Leaflet : Equality for women the country's need: an address delivered by James M. Curley, Mayor of the City of Boston. October 16, 1915
Reprint of an address by James Curley, mayor of Boston from 1914-1919, at Mechanics Hall. Curley argues that most reform laws, including improved labor laws, extension of the school age, public health laws, and employee pension were all met with…
Tract : Woman suffrage essential to the true republic : an address delivered by George F. Hoar, at the Annual Meeting of the New England Woman Suffrage Association, Boston. May 27, 1873
Series: Woman Suffrage Tracts No. 8
Hoar examines the idea of what makes a cohesive "Republic" and argues that the participation and influence of women is necessary for the church, state and community to be successful and happy.
The address was…
Hoar examines the idea of what makes a cohesive "Republic" and argues that the participation and influence of women is necessary for the church, state and community to be successful and happy.
The address was…
Tract : Woman suffrage essential to the true republic. 1873
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.
Hoar examines the idea of what makes a cohesive "Republic" and argues that the participation and…
Hoar examines the idea of what makes a cohesive "Republic" and argues that the participation and…
Pamphlet : Julia Ward Howe on suffrage. [Circa 1905-1915]
Reprint of Julia Ward Howe's address on suffrage at the May Festival of the New England Woman Suffrage Association. The New England Woman Suffrage Association was formed in November, 1868, with Julia Ward Howe as president. The Association's annual…
Circular : Woman Suffrage Bazar. December 26 - 31, 1870
Circular published by the New England Woman Suffrage Association, containing details of the first woman suffrage bazaar to be held at Music Hall in Boston. The Circular Committee requested contributions of articles for the Bazaar be sent to the…
The Remonstrance. July, 1915
The Remonstrance was the offical organ of the anti-suffrage movement in Massachusetts. The idea of "remonstrances" was first developed by the Massachusetts Association Opposed to the Further Extension of Suffrage to Women (later the Women's…
Flier : Women do want the vote. These women have said so. Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association. [1915]
Lists the organizations that support woman suffrage, including those comprised of just women and of both women and men.