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POST-1909-57 Suffragette goes to glory.jpg
Postcard is part of a six-card series entitled "The Suffragette. This card shows an ugly buck-toothed suffragists sticking her head through the bars of the carriage taking her to jail. She is holding a "Votes for women" flag upside-down.

On the…

POST-1910-50 To my Valentine Holloway.jpg
Postcard shows a police officer holding an angry suffragist who is carrying a "Votes for women" flag.

The poem refers to Holloway Prison in London, where many suffragists were imprisoned.

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Illustration of an older woman, holding a "Votes for Women" placard in one hand and an axe in the other hand, speaking to a police officer.

PERI-1912.04 Puck Don't cross line.jpg
Cartoon and satirical article published in Puck magazine, a weekly humor magazine first published in 1871 until 1918. This page was removed from the original issue.

The illustration shows a woman standing in the middle of a box with a dotted line,…

PERI-1912-02-1 New York Tribune 1912-0512 above fold.JPG
This issue of the New York Tribune contains the article, "Kate Carew Fell into Line and Marched--Oh, Miles--Seeking a Vote." The author and illustrator comedically discusses her experience being a part of the woman's suffrage parade held in New York…

PERI-1910-14-1 Vanity Fair No 1233 front.JPG
Color caricature of a woman in a long green dress reaching out with one hand. The subject was Christabel Pankhurst, eldest daughter of Emmeline Pankhurst and a co-founder of the Women's Social and Political Union.

The artist, Leslie Ward,…

PERI-1895-01 Life Cover Dec 1895.jpg
Cartoon published on the cover of Life Magazine.

Illustration shows a woman standing in front of a mirror tying her necktie. In the background, her husband stands at the open door looking on.

Caption: Nowadays. "My dear Susan, I wish you…

PERI-1896-02 Puck Womens Clubs.jpg
Full color cartoon published on page 16 of Puck Magazine, a weekly humor magazine first published in 1871 until 1918. This page has been removed from the original issue.

Illustration shows a a woman seated in a room where many other women are…

PERI-1894-01 Puck Squelcher.jpg
Full color cartoon published on the cover of Puck Magazine, a weekly humor magazine first published in 1871 until 1918. This page has been removed from the original issue.

Caption: How can she vote, when the fashions are so wide, and the voting…

PERI-1895-02 Puck Apologies.pdf
Full color cartoon published on the cover of Puck Magazine, a weekly humor magazine first published in 1871 until 1918. This page has been removed from the original issue.

Illustration shows a poorly dressed woman, "Dusty Maude," addressing a man,…
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