1 10 1 https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/11417/archive/files/9a16f95997176338c78c453d6f65070b.jpg?Expires=1787788800&Signature=ZRG690W-8ryvOASAL1irYoylMHCwI2dBA3lyw3mzDsjA9ViaXbtq9FjeNi485RSvhlnJWcKHpWFqhOW8zx1Ssx1fh2Al9w-C5zwNXVgDWfLswUJzzX3s8T4XOy9gUiuLOh6InKtZ%7EsbqNWmzShfCpuvmqgBWuV1a259OCJPBthYQbNsf%7ErUK1kdgv9KigPQ5rl3AwR59FlAdGkdTGsxlI1LLFX-0h2Kv53v8sWlFm1P7n3EQ5BhwgdaEThX1rYmNU0f8XxIvn0fJ1FPoRRtv-Xn0z72gKpwiwSuAVAEfGGgjF1-XguWAPiLZN%7ExEf1PjcxoLIQZwG8bTedLcvpDlCw__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM 8df2632fed9576eed0cbd3df34ed7e48 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Postcards and Stamps Description An account of the resource The collection of more than 250 postcards and stamps demonstrates the popularity of this medium and the types of arguments both for and against suffrage. The cards illustrate the perceived threat to traditional gender roles, the growing violence of the suffrage movement primarily in England, and the way in which women were mobilizing to challenge conventional political and social responsibilities. The collection also includes a selection of printed photographic postcards distributed after the March 3, 1913 parade in Washington, D.C., as well as a series of photo cards published by the Women’s Social and Political Union and the Women’s Freedom League to highlight their officers. Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Postcards Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 9 x 14 cm. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Postcard : Mrs. E[dith] How-Martyn A.R.C.S. B. [Circa 1909] Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cleare, George Ridsdale, 1868-1929 Subject The topic of the resource How-Martyn, Edith, 1875-1954 Women's Freedom League Description An account of the resource Photographic portrait postcard of Edith How-Martyn, Honorary Secretary of the Women's Freedom League, with the organization's address. Edith How Martyn (c. 1875-1954) was the joint Honorary Secretary of the WSPU and, from 1907 co-founder and Honorary Secretary of the Women's Freedom League. In 1906 she became one of the first Suffragettes to be imprisoned in Holloway, after being arrested outside the House of Commons. In 1911 she became Honorary Head of the Political and Militancy Department of the WFL until April 1912. (Museum of London). How-Martyn was also an advocate of birth control. On the verso, the card is addressed to Valenciennes France, and postmarked 1909. The handwritten message reads: "One of the "suffragettes" in whose book I have recently taken some interest. / I think I see you speaking to a large "meeting." [F.N.?] Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available London : Women's Freedom League Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource [Circa 1909] Edith How-Martyn Holloway Women's Freedom League