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Black Hawk County [Iowa] Suffrage Campaign Committee, Rural School Contest. 1916
Terms for a contest sponsored by the Black Hawk Country Suffrage Campaign Committee for the "rural school puils of Black Hawk County who will write the best letters containing the greatest number of best reasons why women should be given the…
Letter and envelope : County Chairman [Iowa Equal Suffrage Association?] to a school teacher. March 18, 1916
Letter most likely sent to teachers throughout Black Hawk County asks the recipient to conduct a survey of men in their school district on how they intend to vote on the suffrage referendum in the upcoming election on June 5th. The referendum did not…
Clipping : "Beginning of Suffrage Pleas." [The Bay City Times.] 1913
This article, most likely from The Bay City Times in Michigan, makes reference to early calls for suffrage in Detroit, Michigan. The author mentions famed orator, Anna Dickinson and a debate on the subject of "Equal Suffrage" by the Adelphi Society.
Clipping : "The Crisis Today." The Bay City Times. 1913
The author discusses the woman suffrage amendment to be included in that day's election asks the question: "If woman is granted the franchise, what will she do with it?"
Woman suffrage was defeated in Michigan in that election. Michigan women were…
Woman suffrage was defeated in Michigan in that election. Michigan women were…
Clipping : "Western States in Favor of Suffrage, Retuns Indicate / Kansas approves Constitutional Amendment by 50,000; Arizona Voices Approval." [November 6, 1912]
News article with election results regarding women's suffrage in Kansas, Arizona, Oregon, and Wisconsin.
The measure was defeated in Wisconsin, and passed in Kansas, Arizona, and Oregon.
The newspaper is not identified. The year is written on…
The measure was defeated in Wisconsin, and passed in Kansas, Arizona, and Oregon.
The newspaper is not identified. The year is written on…
Clipping : "Democrats Seek votes of Women / Wilson managers plan campaign in six woman suffrage states." [August 12, 1912]
Brief article about efforts to gain women voters for Woodrow Wilson's presidential campaign in the six woman suffrage states: California, Wyoming, Washington, Utah, Colorado, and Idaho.
The newspaper is not identified. The year is written on the…
The newspaper is not identified. The year is written on the…
Campaign Statement of New Jersey Woman Suffrage Association : a resume of campaign activities and an analysis of the vote on the woman suffrage amendment in the state of New Jersey. October 19, 1915
Published after New Jersey lost the referendum to grant women the right to vote in the state, the New Jersey Woman Suffrage Association published this wrap-up for its membership and potential new members.
It contains a summary of the campaign…
It contains a summary of the campaign…
Flier : Are you a recruit? [Circa 1912-1914]
This flier, published by an unidentified organization, refers to an upcoming Ohio election where presumably voters will cast ballots for or against a woman's suffrage amendment. The writer refers to a new ally of the "suffragettes," known as "General…
Ballot : Official ballot for election precinct no. 19, Park County, Colorado. November 7, 1893
Official election ballot includes the list of candidates for the People's Party, Free coinage, and Republican parties.
Along the bottom of each column is the measure to approve or deny equal suffrage in Colorado. Colorado women won the right to…
Along the bottom of each column is the measure to approve or deny equal suffrage in Colorado. Colorado women won the right to…