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Poster Stamp : International Woman Suffrage Congress. Budapest. June 15-20, 1913
Yellow, purple, and white stamp with an illustration of two women holding hands over the Earth.
The stamp was one of two created for the International Woman Suffrage Congress, held in Budapest, June 15-20, 1913.
The stamp was one of two created for the International Woman Suffrage Congress, held in Budapest, June 15-20, 1913.
Poster Stamp : International Woman Suffrage Congress. Budapest. June 15-20, 1913
Blue, pink, and white stamp with an illustration of two women holding hands over the Earth.
The stamp was one of two created for the International Woman Suffrage Congress, held in Budapest, June 15-20, 1913.
The stamp was one of two created for the International Woman Suffrage Congress, held in Budapest, June 15-20, 1913.
Clipping : "Woman suffrage declared a failure." The Literary Digest. April 12, 1924
Clipping from the Literary Digest suggests that women in the United States are apathetic about public affairs. Carrie Chapman Catt, president of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance, and several woman suffrage supporters provide a…
House of Representatives report : Woman Suffrage. December 15, 1916
Series: House of Representatives, 64th Congress, 2d Session, Report 1216, Parts 1 and 2.
The first, submitted by the Committee on the Judiciary on December 15, 1916, contains no recommendation on the woman suffrage amendment.
The second,…
The first, submitted by the Committee on the Judiciary on December 15, 1916, contains no recommendation on the woman suffrage amendment.
The second,…
Leaflet : What President Wilson Says. 1917
This leaflet quotes Wilson on five occasions endorsing suffrage for women, and encourages peopole to work for and vote for the New York Woman Suffrage Amendment on November 6, 1917.
Pamphlet : Address of May Wright Sewall, president of the National Council of Women at the opening of the second triennial session of the National Council of Women, Washington, D.C. February 18, 1895.
The National Council of Women of the United States was founded in 1888 as a part of the International Council of Women, a new organization intended to establish connections between women's rights organizations across the world. May Wright Sewall was…
Senate report : Hearing before the Committee on Woman Suffrage. January 28, 1896
54th Congress, 1st Session; Document No. 157
Introduced by Rev. Anna Howard Shaw, the document details remarks by Elizabeth D. Bacon, Connecticut; Mary E. Marehand Milligan, Delaware; Ellen Powell Thompson, District of Columbia; Mrs. Frank L.…
Introduced by Rev. Anna Howard Shaw, the document details remarks by Elizabeth D. Bacon, Connecticut; Mary E. Marehand Milligan, Delaware; Ellen Powell Thompson, District of Columbia; Mrs. Frank L.…
Joint letter: Carrie Chapman Catt, Empire State Campaign Committee, and Harriet Stanton Blatch, Women's Political Union, on behalf of all organized suffragists in New York State to the members of the [NY] platform committee and democratic conference
The letter references recent activity in Pennsylvania toward woman suffrage and requests a resolution be added to the New York democratic platform advocating for a constitutional amendment granting women the right to vote.
House of Representatives report : Harriet Tubman. 1874
Series: 43rd Congress, 1st Session, Report no. 787
Submitted by Mr. Gerry W. Hazelton from the Committee on War-Claims made to accompany Bill H.R. 3786. The bill would appropriate $2,000 to Harriet Tubman for services to the Union Army as a…
Submitted by Mr. Gerry W. Hazelton from the Committee on War-Claims made to accompany Bill H.R. 3786. The bill would appropriate $2,000 to Harriet Tubman for services to the Union Army as a…
Senate Report: Mr. Edmunds submitted the following report to accompany bill S. 391 to enable Susan B. Anthony to pay a fine imposed upon her by the district court for the northern district of New York . . . Views of the minority . . . .1874
Series: 43rd Congress, 1st Session, Report No. 472
The Committee on the Judiciary recommended that the petition be discharged and the bill postponed indefinitely due to a lack of Congressional authority on the matter.
The Committee on the Judiciary recommended that the petition be discharged and the bill postponed indefinitely due to a lack of Congressional authority on the matter.