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Postcard : Suffragette Coppette Beware of the Dog. [1909]
Part of a twelve-card series of full-color lithographic postcards opposing woman suffrage.
This card, labeled Suffragette Series No. 5, features a woman dressed as a police officer, holding a rolling pin, with a small dog at her side.
She is…
This card, labeled Suffragette Series No. 5, features a woman dressed as a police officer, holding a rolling pin, with a small dog at her side.
She is…
Leaflet : Women's place and work. [Circa 1896-1900]
Essay written by an unidentified author who argues against women's suffrage and discusses the importance of gender roles,
The author makes reference to England and Prime Minister William Gladstone.
The author makes reference to England and Prime Minister William Gladstone.
Flier : To a Modern Woman. 1920
Caricature of a woman wearing a "Women's Rights" sash, holding a ballot. On one side are her children and on the other, the ballot box. Along the top are a series of voting booths, showing only the lower portion with people's legs and feet.
The…
The…
Clipping : "Suffrage Notes." [Charlotte Tribune.] [Circa 1912]
Column, entitled "Suffrage Notes." The author describes a talk given by Herbert Miller, Professor of Sociology at Olivet College, in support of votes for women.
Clipping : "Are Women 'Inferior'?" [Binghamton Press.] [May 3, 1910]
Editorial refuting the pro-suffrage idea that women are inferior to men and should be granted the right to vote to gain equality with men. The author argues that most women do not consider themselves inferior, but rather acknowledged and respected as…
Puck magazine : "Where A Woman Belongs according to those who oppose her right to vote." Art Young. [Circa 1912]
Cartoon and satirical article published in Puck magazine, a weekly humor magazine first published in 1871 until 1918. This page was removed from the original issue.
The illustration shows a woman standing in the middle of a box with a dotted line,…
The illustration shows a woman standing in the middle of a box with a dotted line,…
Postcard : She is distributing the U.S. Mail and incidentally enrapturing the male. 1911
Part of a twenty-three card series, this card is labeled Suffragette Series No. 9. This charcoal gray illustration features a woman as a mail carrier.
On the verso, the card is addressed to Miss A. M. Brown "Lyndale" Lostock Hall Preston…
On the verso, the card is addressed to Miss A. M. Brown "Lyndale" Lostock Hall Preston…
Postcard : The suffragette Studentess. I wanter be a man!!!
This card, Number 4007, is part of a sixteen-card series, featuring attractive women attempting to act as men. In this illustration, a woman has her feet up on a table, leaning back in a chair and smoking a pipe. She is blowing smoke rings in the…
Postcard : The suffragette bar. Nothing but ice cream and pretzels. Oh! Joy! 1909
This card, Number 4014, is part of a sixteen-card series, featuring attractive women attempting to act as men. In this illustration, a group of women are seated in a bar with a woman bartender. Two men are in the background, looking at a sign that…
Postcard : The suffragette. Should women 'mix' in politix? Nix! 1909
This card, Number 4008, is part of a sixteen-card series, featuring attractive women attempting to act as men. In this illustration, two women in gowns are fighting.