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Hand Held Fan : Women's Ballot for the King's Business. [1914]
Yellow cardboard fan with black print attached to a wooden dowel reads "Woman's Ballot for the King's Business / Under the Stars and Stripes Women Vote on the Same Terms as Men in Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Washington, California, Oregon,…
Button and Ribbon : I cast my first vote. [1920]
Gold fabric-covered button with attached gold ribbon, both with black printed text.
The pin reads: "Under the 19th amendment I cast my first vote Nov. 2nd, 1920."
The ribbon reads: "Harding Coolidge the straight Republican ticket Lancaster,…
The pin reads: "Under the 19th amendment I cast my first vote Nov. 2nd, 1920."
The ribbon reads: "Harding Coolidge the straight Republican ticket Lancaster,…
Cloth rose button and ribbon : I cast my first vote. [1921]
Pink paper rose with green stem and a picture of the candidate, Horace E. Kennedy, in the center. The rose is attached to a yellow ribbon with black printed text: "I cast my first vote at a municipal election in the red rose city for Kennedy and the…
Flier : Billy Sunday on Votes for Women. 1915
Flier issued in New Jersey prior to the October 1915 election where citizens voted on a suffrage referendum. At that point, no eastern state had yet adopted voting rights for women.
The flier features several short articles highlighting pro and…
The flier features several short articles highlighting pro and…
Advertisement : concert at Bigelow's Garden in Worcester, Massachusetts in honor of General Butler, with novelties, bombs, shells, etc. October 28, 1882
The concert appears to be a rally for General Benjamin Butler, a Civil War general, lawyer, and politician, during his run for Governor of Massachusetts.
The programme list includes: "the woman's suffrage plank the best in the platform. Equal…
The programme list includes: "the woman's suffrage plank the best in the platform. Equal…
Broadside : Why Not? Woman Suffrage Party. 1915
Conveys a sense of urgency to granting the woman suffrage amendment in New York.
Pamphlet : Have you heard the news? August 1917
Pamphlet issued by the Woman Suffrage Campaign Committee of Bangor, Maine to campaign for the Maine Women's Suffrage Referendum, also known as Proposed Amendment No. 1, on September 10, 1917. The measure was defeated.
Uses the phrase "Have you…
Uses the phrase "Have you…
Letter : Vera Boarman Whitehouse, Chairman, New York State Woman Suffrage Party, to male voter. [1917]
Letter addressed to a male New York voter (soldier) to lobby for the woman suffrage amendment. The packets sent out included suffrage literature.
Puck Magazine, cover : "A squelcher for woman suffrage" by C.J. Taylor. Vol. 35, No. 900. June 6, 1894
Full color cartoon published on the cover of Puck Magazine, a weekly humor magazine first published in 1871 until 1918. This page has been removed from the original issue.
Caption: How can she vote, when the fashions are so wide, and the voting…
Caption: How can she vote, when the fashions are so wide, and the voting…
