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Leaflet : Woman suffragists' weakness. April 11, 1896. [Circa 1896-1900]
Letter to the editor of the New York Times by author identified only as "A.P.P." The author argues against granting New York suffragists the oppotunity to present a bill allowing the "present voting population of the State to vote upon the question…
Leaflet : The woman suffrage vote; an analysis of it by the Man Suffrage Association. December 4, 1895. [Circa 1895-1900]
Letter written "to the people of Massachusetts" by Francis C. Lowell, Chairman, and Charles R. Saunders, Secretary, of the Massachusetts Man Suffrage Association. The letter analyzed the results of the 1895 non-binding referendum concerning municipal…
Cartoon : "Well, well, nobody tells me a things. And how long did you say we've had it?" [Circa 1920-1925]
Illustration of an older woman, holding a "Votes for Women" placard in one hand and an axe in the other hand, speaking to a police officer.
The Harvard Lampoon. Series II, Vol. VIII. October 17, 1884
Issue of The Harvard Lampoon featuring a cartoon reprinted from the XXXX, entitled, "The Woman's Rights Party will make great efforts to bring out their vote on Nov. 4th." The cartoon shows a group of men and women standing in line to vote. The…
Etching : The rights of women, or the effects of female enfranchisement. 1853
Extracted from the artist, George Cruikshank's, "The Comic Almanack" for 1853, this pro-suffrage cartoon was originally the folded frontispiece of the publication. In it, a crowd of men and women surround the platform holding "The Ladies Candidate"…
Leaflet : Facing facts; woman suffrage will improve the electorate in New York State. New York State Woman Suffrage Party. April 1917
Leaflet issued by the New York State Woman Suffrage Party, argues that woman suffrage will benefit the state because women voters will increase the native-born vote, the proportion of educated voters, the law-abiding vote, and the powers of good.
Broadside : Why Not? Woman Suffrage Party. 1915
Conveys a sense of urgency to granting the woman suffrage amendment in New York.
Broadside : How to vote for woman suffrage amendment, election day, November 6th, 1917. 1917
Reprints the amendments that were on the ballot in New York for the election held on November 6, 1917 and urges voters to vote for woman suffrage.
Broadside : Twelve reasons why women should vote. [Circa 1915-1917]
Contains twelve reasons why women should have the right to vote. This broadside was reprinted and distributed by many state organizations to lobby for state suffrage amendments.
Broadside : Women voters Wilson opposes suffrage in Congress where he has great power. National Woman's Party.
Campaign flier against reelecting President Woodrow Wilson, issued by the National Woman's Party.
In 1916, the National Woman's Party chose to oppose all Democratic congressional candidates on the policy of "holding the party in power responsible"…
In 1916, the National Woman's Party chose to oppose all Democratic congressional candidates on the policy of "holding the party in power responsible"…