Postcard : Opposition card addressed to the Massachusetts Anti-Suffrage Committee. 1915
Anti-suffrage
Massachusetts Anti-Suffrage Committee
Massachusetts Association Opposed to the Further Extension of Suffrage to Women
Postcard to the Massachusetts Anti-Suffrage Committee for sender to voice opposition the proposed amendment granting women the right to vote.
The measure failed to pass in 1915. On June 25, 1919, Massachusetts became the eighth state to ratify the 19th amendment granting women the right to vote.
[Massachusetts Association Opposed to the Further Extension of Suffrage to Women]
1915
1 card
English
DOCU.1915.12
Postcard : Les femmes veulent voter! Union Francaise pour le Suffrage des Femmes. [1909]
Ballots
Elections
French Union for Woman Suffrage
Voting
Women--Suffrage--France
Published by the French Union for Woman Suffrage, this is an illustration of women in line to cast their ballots at a polling station. The woman at the front is inserting her ballot into the box. Behind her is a woman holding a baby, followed by women holding up their hands and ballots.
The sign on the ballot box specifies objectives against alcohol, slums and war.
On reverse : Anciens Eta Le Deley, Paris
B. Chavannez
French Union for Woman Suffrage
[1909]
English
DOCU.1909.10
France
Postcard : Le vrai Plebiscite. Plebiscite: She'll vote?. . . So.
Alsace (France)
Ballot
Elections
France
Plebiscite
Soldiers
World War, 1914-1918
Postcard with an illustration of a French soldier embracing a woman after the country of Alsace voted to reunite with France. The caption reads: "The real plebiscite. Plebiscite: She'll vote?. . . SO." The illustration was created by artist and French war correspondent, Georges Bertin Scott.
On the verso, the card is addressed to "La Bourdonnerie" La Rocque. Jersey. Channel Islands, and postmarked December 12, 1917.
Scott, Georges Bertin, 1873-1943
[1914-1917]
Postcard : I Want to Vote, But My Wife Won't Let Me. [1909]
Anti-suffrage
Father and child
Gender role
Househusbands
Husband and wife
Infants
Marriage
Nursing
Social role
Women--Political activity
Part of a twelve-card series of full-color lithographic postcards opposing woman suffrage.
This card, labeled Suffragette Series No. 11, features an illustration of man doing laundry. Next to him on the floor are a child and a cat. A sign in the corner reads: "Everybody works but mother: she's a suffragette."
[New York] : [Dunston-Weiler Lithograph Company]
[1909]
Postcard : I Love My Husband, But-Oh You Vote. [1909]
Anti-suffrage
Ballot
Husband and wife
Marriage
Voting
Part of a twelve-card series of full-color lithographic postcards opposing woman suffrage.
This card, labeled Suffragette Series No. 12, features an illustration of a well-dressed woman holding a ballot.
[New York] : [Dunston-Weiler Lithograph Company]
[1909]
Postcard : I hear that everyone of note, Soon will cast the suffrage vote. [Circa 1909-1915]
Cupids
Voting
Series of cards with Cupid as the central figure. This card features a black and white illustration of Cupid seated, on the telephone.
C.E. Perry
[Circa 1909-1915]
Postcard : Electioneering. [1909]
Anti-suffrage
Bribery
Election workers
Elections--Corrupt practices
Political campaigns
Social classes
Working class
Part of a twelve-card series of full-color lithographic postcards opposing woman suffrage.
This card, labeled Suffragette Series No. 2, features a well-dressed woman handing money to two women who are in shabbier clothing.
[New York] : [Dunston-Weiler Lithograph Company]
[1909]
Postcard : Election Day. [1909]
Anti-suffrage
Elections
Father and child
Gender role
Househusbands
Husband and wife
Infants
Marriage
Nursing
Social role
Women election officials
Part of a twelve-card series of full-color lithographic postcards opposing woman suffrage.
This card, labeled Suffragette Series No. 7, features a well-dressed woman wearing a "District Captainess" ribbon, leaving her husband to care for their two children. The sign above the husband reads: "What is a suffragette without a suffering household?"
[New York] : [Dunston-Weiler Lithograph Company]
[1909]
Pledge form : New York State Woman Suffrage Party. [Circa 1917]
Constitutional amendments
New York State Woman Suffrage Party
Women--Suffrage--New York
Blank statement of support for woman suffrage in New York State. Contains space for the name and address of the recipient, including county, assembly district, and election district.
New York State Woman Suffrage Party
New York : New York State Woman Suffrage Party
[Circa 1917]
English
DOCU.1917.33
Pledge card : I will vote for equal suffrage in November 1915. [1915]
Constitutional amendments
Elections
Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association
Pledge card issued by the Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association. The headquarters were located at 585 Boylston Street, Room 12 in Boston.
Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association
[1915]