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Program : Eleventh Convention of the National Women's Trade Union League of America. May 6-11, 1929. 1929
Official program for the 25th anniversary and convention of the National Women's Trade Union League of America, held at the Grace Dodge Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Pamphlet : Women's votes and wages by F.W. Pethick Lawrence. [Circa 1911-1912]
Frederick Pethick Lawrence was a politician married to suffragist Emmeline Pethick. He became involved in the Labour Party and the Women's Social and Political Union.
In this article, Pethick Lawrence discusses the disparity in women's wages and…
In this article, Pethick Lawrence discusses the disparity in women's wages and…
Pamphlet : A new fashioned argument for woman suffrage. Address at the college evening of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, Buffalo. October 17, 1908
Martha Carey Thomas was the second president of Bryn Mawr College from 1894 until 1922. In this address, she argues for financial and social equality for women. Thomas discusses the increasing presence of women in the workplace and that without the…
Leaflet : The bulwark of indifference. [Circa 1896-1900]
Article written by author identified only as "F.R.S." The author discusses the idea that women are indifferent to voting because of the expanded employment opportunities open to them and the fact that homemakers do not desire the vote.
Flier: Not at home. You were out today! New York State Woman Suffrage Party. Circa 1917
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…
Flier: Not at home. You were out today! New York State Woman Suffrage Party. [Circa 1917]
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…
Flier : Are you one of us? Industrial Section, New York State Woman Suffrage Party. [Circa 1914-1917]
Appeal to support the woman suffrage amendment on behalf of wage-earning women of the Industrial Section of the New York State Woman Suffrage Party.
Flier : "Politics is man's business." Some political questions . . . Is politics woman's business, too? New York State Woman Suffrage Party [Circa 1914-1917]
Series of questions "all settled by politics and votes." The questions concerned issues that were considered of direct interest to women, including food safety regulation, education, child labor, protective labor legislation, mother's pensions, etc.
Circular : Woman suffrage. Its relation to working women and children/ by Florence Kelley [Circa 1913-1915]
Reprint of an essay written by social reformer and political activist, Florence Kelley. Kelley argues that women need the right to vote in order to protect the interests of working women and children.
The National American Woman Suffrage…
The National American Woman Suffrage…
Circular : Why the working woman needs the vote. / by Mrs. Mary Kenney O'Sullivan. [Circa 1913-1915]
O'Sullivan argues that wage-earning women need the right to vote to ensure equal pay for equal work and working men should also want women's suffrage to protect their interests against the threat of cheap labor by women and children.
The National…
The National…