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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…
Postcard : The framers of the Constitution of the United States, foreseeing the social and political conditions that would confront the nation, did not restrict the right of suffrage to man. 1910
This card, Number 109, is part of a set of 30 postcards, each containing a message, or aphorism, about suffrage. The cards were created by commercial publishing company, The Cargill Company, and were "endorsed and approved by the National American…
Pamphlet: Constitutional Argument for Woman Suffrage by Mrs. M. Vater Longley. [Circa 1910]
The author reviews sections of the Constitution to make the argument that the individual articles and overall document should not be treated as gender specific. Men and women are equally interested in issues that impact them socially, economically,…
Pamphlet : Papers concerning the International Council of Women. 1899
Table of Contents
1. Officers federated national councils, and honorary vice-presidents.
2. Quinquennial report, 1899.
3. What is the International Council of Women?
4. Constitution.
5. Standing orders for Council.
6. Standing orders for…
1. Officers federated national councils, and honorary vice-presidents.
2. Quinquennial report, 1899.
3. What is the International Council of Women?
4. Constitution.
5. Standing orders for Council.
6. Standing orders for…
Memorial of Dr. Mary E. Walker, introduced in the Senate by Dr. Walker on January 16, 1873, and calling card. 1873
Mary Walker was a physician and social reformer from Oswego, New York. She believed in a suffrage strategy known as the "New Departure." Proponents of this strategy argued that voting was a natural right of
citizenship, guaranteed in by the…
citizenship, guaranteed in by the…
Life. Vol. 76, No. 1982. October 28, 1920
The cover features a drawing by Charles Dana Gibson entitled "Congratulations." In it, Lady Liberty shakes hands with a woman holding a ballot, congratulating her on winning the right to vote.
Life Magazine, Inc. was founded by John Ames Mitchell…
Life Magazine, Inc. was founded by John Ames Mitchell…
Letter : Membership appeal from the National Woman Suffrage Association of Massachusetts, signed by the Standing Committee. [Circa 1882-1885]
Includes two documents: the letter and the Constitution of the National Woman Suffrage Association. It also includes the song lyrics to "Hark! The Sound of Myriad Voices" by Harriet H. Robinson, written for the first annual meeting of the Woman…
Leaflet : The Equal Suffrage League of Baltimore. Proposed amendment to the Baltimore City Charter. [Circa 1909-1910]
Language proposed by the Equal Suffrage League of Baltimore to give the right to vote to every Baltimore resident, male or female, over the age of 21, provided that they:
"possess any one of the following qualifications, to wit: (a) If such person…
"possess any one of the following qualifications, to wit: (a) If such person…