Solicitation letter : Susan B. Anthony to "friend." December 1, 1898
Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906
Fundraising
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Typed on National American Woman Suffrage Association stationery from the Office of the President.
Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906
1898-12-01
1 p.
English
DOCU.1898.01
Rochester, N.Y.
Letter from Carrie Chapman Catt to field workers during the Empire State Campaign, [1915]
Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947
Constitutional amendments
Elections
Empire State Campaign Committee
Women--Suffrage--New York
Included in a group of materials from the New York Women's Suffrage Campaign of 1915, this letter from Carrie Chapman Catt contains an update to field workers, focused on the need for fund raising and an update on reference materials they could expect from time to time.
Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947
[1915]
3 p.
English
DOCU.1915.52
Votes for Women Calendar. Chicago Political Equality League. 1910
Advertising, Political--United States
Calendars
Chicago Political Equality League (Chicago, Ill.)
Fundraising
Votes for Women
Women--Political activity
This calendar was modeled after a calendar created and distributed for 1910 by Mrs. Clarence MacKay and Alice Duer Miller of the Collegiate Equal Suffrage League. Both calendars included quotes in support of suffrage from well-known individuals.
Chicago Political Equality League (Chicago, Ill.)
Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Political Equality League
1910
Affeld, Helen W., Comp.
English
DOCU.1910.12
The suffrage cook book / compiled by Mrs. L O Kleber.
Cookbooks
Cooking, American
Recipes
Kleber, L.O., Mrs., Comp.
Pittsburgh, Equal Franchise Federation of Western Pennsyvlania
1915
Available online
http://books.google.com/books?id=CT81AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1#v=onepage&q&f=false
Book
244 p., [36] leaves of plates : ill., facs., ports. ; 20 cm.
English
Text
Letter : Deborah K. Livingston, Maine Woman Suffrage Association, to Hon. Edward N. Merrill, Skowhegan, Maine. April 6, 1917
Livingston, Deborah Knox
Maine. Legislature. Senate
Maine Woman Suffrage Association
Merrill, Edward Newton
Referendum
United States--Maine--Bangor
United States--Maine--Skowhegan
Women--Suffrage--Canada
Women--Suffrage--Great Britain
Women--Suffrage--Russia
Women--Sufffrage--Maine
Solicitation letter from Deborah K. Livingston, Chairman of the Campaign Committee of the Maine Woman Suffrage Association to Edward Merrill, Maine State Senator and a member of the executive committee of the Men's Equal Suffrage League, to fund the suffrage referendum campaign. She references progress toward woman suffrage in Canada, Great Britain, and Russia.
In 1917, the Maine Suffrage Amendment was defeated by a vote of 40,000 to 20,000. In 1919, Maine became the third New England state to ratify the federal amendment and when a referendum vote was held, Maine women won the right to vote in presidential elections.
Livingston, Deborah Knox
1917-04-06
1 p.
English
DOCU.1917.14
Maine
Souvenir Program : Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Bazaar, Lorimer Hall, Tremont Temple, Boston. December 7-11, 1897
Advertising, Political--United States
Fundraising
Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association
Political campaigns
Suffrage--Massachusetts--Boston
Women--Political activity
Women--Suffrage--Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association held a bazaar "for the sale of useful and Fancy goods" at Lorimer Hall, Tremont Temple, in Boston.
The program includes information about entertainment, tables named after leading suffragists, recipes, several essays on women's suffrage and women's rights, and recipes.
Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association
Providence, R.I. : Providence Albertype Co., Printers
1897
6 p.
English
DOCU.1897.03
December 7-11, 1897
Massachusetts
Porcelain cup and saucer : Votes for Women slogan. [Circa 1900 - 1910]
Merchandising
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Political campaigns
Suffrage--Fund raising
Tea
Votes for Women
Women--Political activity
White plate and saucer with gold rim and gold trim, inscribed in gold print on both pieces: "Votes for Women."
This set was sold by the National American Woman Suffrage Association.
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Hutschenreuther Selb Bavaria-The Art China New York Import Company (Manufacturer)
[Circa 1900-1910]
English
MEMR.1912.02
Leaflet : Anna Howard Shaw Memorial of the National American Woman Suffrage Association [1920]
Bryn Mawr College
Memorials--Pennsylvania
Shaw, Anna Howard, 1847-1919
Suffragists--United States--Biography
Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania
Leaflet appeals for contributions to establish an official memorial to Dr. Anna Howard Shaw at Bryn Mawr College, a Foundation in Politics; and at the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania, a Foundation in Preventive Medicine. The resolution to complete the memorial was adopted during NAWSA's Victory Convention held in Chicago in February, 1920.
National American Woman Suffrage Association
National American Woman Suffrage Association
[1920]
Trifold
English
DOCU.1920.07
Letter : Membership appeal from the National Woman Suffrage Association of Massachusetts, signed by the Standing Committee. [Circa 1882-1885]
Feminist music -- United States
Fundraising
National Woman Suffrage Association --Constitution
Suffragists --Massachusetts --1880-1890
Women --Suffrage --United States --Songs and music
Women's rights -- United States -- Songs and music.
Includes two documents: the letter and the Constitution of the National Woman Suffrage Association. It also includes the song lyrics to "Hark! The Sound of Myriad Voices" by Harriet H. Robinson, written for the first annual meeting of the Woman Suffrage Association of Massachusetts.
Handwritten notes on the letter: Maria A. Dunbar is crossed out and "Sara A. Underwood" is written in as Treasurer; the address Walnut Ave., Roxbury Station, Boston, Mass. is crossed out and "28 Alexander Ave. Dorchester" is written in.
National Woman Suffrage Association (U.S.)
[Circa 1882-1885]
Brown, Mary R.
Clarry, Emma F.
Foster, Joan D.
Merritt, Salome
Robinson, Harriet H.
Shattuck, Harriette R. (Harriette Robinson), 1850-1937
Tudor, Fenno
English
DOCU.1882.04
Boston, Massachusetts
Pamphlet : Silver Anniversary of suffrage amendment: 1920-1945; historic scenes from suffrage campaign of National Woman's Party. 1945
Equal Rights Amendment
Fundraising
National Woman's Party
Paul, Alice, 1885-1977
A fundraising appeal highlighting the National Woman's Party's (NWP) accomplishments from the creation in 1913 and the beginnings of the suffrage movement up through 1945.
The document covers the suffrage movement, the work for the Equal Rights Amendment, and the organization's international equality efforts.
On the last page is a complete list of the National Chairmen of the National Woman's Party from 1913 to 1945, beginning and ending with founder, Alice Paul.
National Woman's Party
1945
4 p.
English
DOCU.1945.01