Description
Hand colored engraving by Howard Pyle, appeared on page 724 of Harper's Weekly, entitled "Women at the Polls in New Jersey in the Good Old Times." The illustration shows women casting votes at a municipal election, referring back to the period from 1797-1807, when New Jersey women were enfranchised.
Harper's Weekly was an American illustrated political magazine published from 1857 until 1916 with fiction, news, illustrations, and essays related to current events.
Creator
Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911, artist