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Resolution created by the New York Woman Suffrage Party in support of the government and war effort, and against the National Woman's Party picketing of the White House.

In 1917, the National Woman's Party, founded by Alice Paul, targeted the…

DOCU-1895-01 May Wright Sewall Address.jpg
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…

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House of Representatives, 46th Congress, 2d Session Mis. Doc.
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This report includes testimony given on January 24, 1880 by delegates to the Woman Suffrage Convention being held in Washington, D.C.

ALMS-1890-01 Ticket to Susan B Anthony Birthday Banquet.jpg
The banquet was held at the Riggs House in Washington, D.C. The tickets were sold for $4.00 each and over 200 people attended. The ticket is issued to Mrs. F. J. RockwellIn The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony, Volume 2 by Ida Husted Harper, the…

DOCU-1913-01-1 Procession Program.jpg
Official program for the National American Woman Suffrage Association procession held in Washington, D.C. on March 3, 1913. The procession was organized by NAWSA's Congressional Committee, led by Alice Paul and Lucy Burns.

The colorful cover was…

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Pledge to March donation form and advertisement for the May 1914 suffrage demonstration in Washington, D.C. Participants met at the Belasco Theatre for a meeting and then marched from Lafayette Square to the Capitol to present state suffrage…

PERI-1910-11 Taft Hissed At.jpg
News article about President Howard Taft's speech at the National American Woman Suffrage Association convention in Washington, D.C., where he was hissed at by the audience after voicing his opposition to women's suffrage.

PERI-1913-19 Suffragists Disperse.jpg
News article about the conclusion of the 45th annual convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, and those members left in Washington, D.C. to continue the work toward a federal consititutional amendment.
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