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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…
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…
The Woman's Journal. (Boston, Mass.) 1871-1909
In 1870, Lucy Stone and her husband, Henry Browne Blackwell, founded The Woman’s Journal, a weekly newspaper. Their daughter, Alice Stone Blackwell began work as an editor in 1883 and became the sole editor until 1917. At its founding, the Woman's…
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…
The Boston Herald. (Boston, Mass.) Vol. 148, no. 49. August 18, 1920
The large headline on the front page of the Boston Herald is "North Carolina puts suffrage over a year; Tennessee Acts Today."
"Enemies Force Adjournment at Nashville/ Claim Vote of 53 to 44 on Motion Shows Stand on Ratification/ Raleigh…
"Enemies Force Adjournment at Nashville/ Claim Vote of 53 to 44 on Motion Shows Stand on Ratification/ Raleigh…
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…
Postcard : Membership application. [Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association]. [Circa 1913-1918]
Membership application for the Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association. Asks applicant to indicate the types of work they wish to do for suffrage and whether or not they subscribe to the Woman's Journal.
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…
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…
Lucy Stone, a chronicle play, by Maud Wood Park, based on Lucy Stone, pioneer, by Alice Stone Blackwell. [Circa 1938]
Play portrays a series of moments in the life of Massachusetts suffragist, Lucy Stone in her work for political equality and social change. The play premiered in Boston on May 9, 1939.