Flier: Not at home. You were out today! New York State Woman Suffrage Party. Circa 1917
Ballot
Homemakers
New York State Woman Suffrage Party
Women--Education
Women--Employment
Women--Suffrage--New York
Series of statements about where women go during the day, including children's school, grocery store, buying clothes, and looking for employment, and how those places are under some type of political control. The final question is: "Who controls politics? The ballot."
New York State Woman Suffrage Party
New York : National Woman Suffrage Publishing Company, Inc.
[1917-05-24]
1 sheet ([1] page)
English
DOCU.1917.43.01
Postcard : The suffragette Studentess. I wanter be a man!!!
Gender roles
Education
Smoking
United States--Colorado--Pueblo
This card, Number 4007, is part of a sixteen-card series, featuring attractive women attempting to act as men. In this illustration, a woman has her feet up on a table, leaning back in a chair and smoking a pipe. She is blowing smoke rings in the shape of diamond rings. There are two flags hanging on the wall with the words "Princesston" and "Yell."
On the verso, the card is address to Mrs. G.M. [Williams?] 424 Park Street Pueblo, Colorado.
The message reads:
"Dear Auntie. Got your card yesterday. I was going to send this card to Fredie and then I thought of you, wanting to get [yours?]. Will you try this. Is the foalk still there yet? Is [Dave's?] card addressed right there? So I will half to close school starts at 12. If you hurry I will get my ribbon four writing. Send some more cards. [Kenneys?] one will do. M.P.
Written along the bottom of the front: "I miss you."
Wellman, Walter
1909
Postcard : Militant suffragettes. [Circa 1913-1915]
Animals
Children
Children and politics
Education
Husband and wife
Parade
This card features a full color illustration of a group of girls marching with signs that read: "No more school for us!" "Hubbies to be home by 8 p.m." and "More kandy more jam."
The card is marked Series 5024.
New York : G.D.&D.
[Circa 1913-1915]
Circular : A few leading questions. [Circa 1913-1915]
Custody of children
Education
Jury duty
Married women--Legal status, laws, etc.
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Taxation
United States. Constitution
Voting
Questions and answers addressing marital rights,child custody rights, property rights, taxation, education, whether women would vote if granted the privilege, and why women want to vote.
The National American Woman Suffrage Association published a series of circulars written by well-known activists on the social, political, and economic reasons why women should be granted the right to vote. The circulars, along with novelties such as buttons, stationery, playing cards and other materials to advertise the suffrage movement, were included in a mail-order "Catalog of Suffrage Literature and Supplies" produced by the NAWSA Literature Committee.
National American Woman Suffrage Association
New York : National American Woman Suffrage Association
[Circa 1913-1915]
2 p.
English
DOCU.1000.111
Circular : Do teachers need the ballot? / by Alice Stone Blackwell. 1913
Blackwell, Alice Stone, 1857-1950
Education
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Pay equity
Teachers--Salaries, etc.
Woman's journal (Boston, Mass. : 1870)
Alice Stone Blackwell discusses the the amount of money appropritated for education and the difference in teacher's salaries in suffrage versus non-suffrage states.
The National American Woman Suffrage Association published a series of circulars written by well-known activists on the social, political, and economic reasons why women should be granted the right to vote. The circulars, along with novelties such as buttons, stationery, playing cards and other materials to advertise the suffrage movement, were included in a mail-order "Catalog of Suffrage Literature and Supplies" produced by the NAWSA Literature Committee.
Blackwell, Alice Stone, 1857-1950
National American Woman Suffrage Association
New York : National American Woman Suffrage Association
[Circa 1913-1915]
2 p.
English
DOCU.1000.110
Circular : What difference does it make to the woman. / by Ellis Meredith. [Circa 1913-1915]
Child labor
Custody of children
Education
Inheritance and succession
Labor laws and legislation
Literacy
Meredith, Ellis, 1865-
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Portion of an article written by journalist and writer, Ellis Meredith, entitled "The Struggle for Equal Rights" originally published in "Pictorial Review." Meredith enumerates the ways in which the lack of suffrage impacts women, including marriage and custody laws, inheritance laws, child labor laws, child literacy, and education.
The National American Woman Suffrage Association published a series of circulars written by well-known activists on the social, political, and economic reasons why women should be granted the right to vote. The circulars, along with novelties such as buttons, stationery, playing cards and other materials to advertise the suffrage movement were included in a mail-order "Catalog of Suffrage Literature and Supplies" produced by the NAWSA Literature Committee.
Meredith, Ellis, 1865-
National American Woman Suffrage Association
New York : National American Woman Suffrage Association
[Circa 1913-1915]
2 p.
English
DOCU.1000.108
Circular : Dorothy Dix on woman's ballot. [Circa 1913-1915]
Dix, Dorothy, 1861-1951
Education
Gilmer, Elizabeth (Meriwether), 1861-1951
Home economics--Accounting
Married women--Legal status, laws, etc.
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Taxation
Originally published in 1908 in the "San Francisco Examiner", Dorothy Dix (pseudonym of American journalist Elizabeth Meriwether Gilmer) addresses taxation, the differences between men and women, household budgets, morals, education, and other arguments in favor of women's suffrage.
The National American Woman Suffrage Association published a series of circulars written by well-known activists on the social, political, and economic reasons why women should be granted the right to vote. The circulars, along with novelties such as buttons, stationery, playing cards and other materials to advertise the suffrage movement were included in a mail-order "Catalog of Suffrage Literature and Supplies" produced by the NAWSA Literature Committee.
Dix, Dorothy, 1861-1951
Gilmer, Elizabeth (Meriwether), 1861-1951
National American Woman Suffrage Association
New York : National American Woman Suffrage Association
[Circa 1913-1915]
2 p.
English
DOCU.1000.106
Questionnaire : Equal Suffrage League of Baltimore. No. 2. October 1, 1910
Ellicott, Elizabeth King, 1858-1914
Equal Suffrage League of Baltimore
United States--Maryland--Baltimore
Women--Suffrage--Maryland
Circular 2 of 3 distributed by the Equal Suffrage League of Baltimore to study the city and the ways in which the League might engage women in its political activities. This questionnaire asks for details about the wards in Baltimore, including police force, saloons, condition of public schools, condition of streets and alleys, and parks and play grounds, etc.
The League planned to organize its 1,000 members into local civic centers according to the wards where they lived. The purpose of the civic centers was to train men and women in the responsibilities of citizenship.
Equal Suffrage League of Baltimore
Ellicott, Elizabeth King, 1858-1914
Baltimore, MD : Equal Suffrage League of Baltimore
1910-10-01
DOCU.1910.09
DOCU.1910.11
2 p.
English
DOCU.1910.10
Letter : Elizabeth King Ellicott, Equal Suffrage League of Baltimore, to the ward members of the Equal Suffrage League of Baltimore. No. 1. October 1, 1910
Citizenship
Ellicott, Elizabeth King, 1858-1914
Equal Suffrage League of Baltimore
United States--Maryland--Baltimore
Women--Suffrage--Maryland
Circular 1 of 3 distributed by the Equal Suffrage League of Baltimore to study the city and the ways in which the League might engage women in its political activities. The letter details plans by the League to organize its 1,000 members from 22 wards in the city into local civic centers. The purpose of the civic centers was to train men and women in the responsibilities of citizenship.
Equal Suffrage League of Baltimore
Ellicott, Elizabeth King, 1858-1914
Baltimore, MD : Equal Suffrage League of Baltimore
1910-10-01
DOCU.1910.10
DOCU.1910.11
1 p.
English
DOCU.1910.09
Leaflet : Suggestions for local organization of women's suffrage clubs. No. 3. October 1, 1910
Ellicott, Elizabeth King, 1858-1914
Equal Suffrage League of Baltimore
United States--Maryland--Baltimore
Women--Suffrage--Maryland
Circular 3 of 3 distributed by the Equal Suffrage League of Baltimore to study the city and the ways in which the League might engage women in its political activities. This circular discusses the various methods that might be employed in wards throughout the city to organically bring women together and educate them on local issues and interests to help engage them in the broader suffrage movement.
Equal Suffrage League of Baltimore
Ellicott, Elizabeth King, 1858-1914
Baltimore, MD : Equal Suffrage League of Baltimore
1910-10-01
4 p.
English
DOCU.1910.08