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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-1895-01 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…

POST-1909-16 The Suffragette Series Mix.jpg
This card, Number 4008, is part of a sixteen-card series, featuring attractive women attempting to act as men. In this illustration, two women in gowns are fighting.

POST-1908-04 Getting into Deep Water.jpg
Part of a series of postcards, labeled No. 2020. This card features a cartoon illustration of a scantily dressed woman standing in the ocean with her eyes closed and her finger up to her mouth. Beside her, a man is seated in the water holding his arm…

POST-1908-03 Swell on the Beach.jpg
Part of a series of postcards, labeled No. 2026. This card features a cartoon illustration of two scantily dressed women seated on a beach as a large man, smoking a cigarette and holding a cane, walks by them.

On the verso, the card is addressed…

PERI-1911-05 Jury of Women.jpg
Photograph with caption:
"Photograph of women who tried and acquitted editor accused of violating law in his publication. The Court allowed the jurywomen to wear their hats."

The newspaper is not identifed and the date is written on the…

PERI-1913-11 Charlotte Tribune Suffrage Notes.jpg
Column, entitled "Suffrage Notes." The author describes a talk given by Herbert Miller, Professor of Sociology at Olivet College, in support of votes for women.

PERI-1912-11 Suffragette Trousers.jpg
Two articles:

The first is an article about a suffrage gathering at the Hotel Astor in New York City, where Carrie Chapman Catt mentioned Chinese women as leaders in clothing and dress.

The second is an article about English suffragettes who…

POST-1909-03 Suffrage Series No 3.jpg
Part of a twelve-card series of full-color lithographic postcards opposing woman suffrage.

This card, labeled Suffragette Series No. 3, features an illustration of woman wearing a fancy hat and heels, and a pair of overalls.

POST-1909-05-1 Suffrage Series No 5.jpg
Part of a twelve-card series of full-color lithographic postcards opposing woman suffrage.

This card, labeled Suffragette Series No. 5, features a woman dressed as a police officer, holding a rolling pin, with a small dog at her side.
She is…
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