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Postcard : A great sale of wo-men. [Circa 1907-1913]
A satirical postcard advertising a sale on women by "Messrs. Husband & Sons, Un-Ltd." The card lists the various "lots" including "fine, fat and plump suffragettes", naggers, vegetarian girls, widows, old maids, and cooking girls.
Postcard : Here's to the girl . . . [Circa 1905-1910]
Illustration of a man looking at a woman, who appears to be growing out of a flower.
On the verso, the card is marked "Sepia Roses."
On the verso, the card is marked "Sepia Roses."
Postcard : I can make any chicken come off her perch. 1917
Color illustration of a rooster looking at a chicken seated on a stick, who is looking back at him.
Postcard : Never drive a poor bargain-it might balk. [Circa 1900-1905]
Part of a series of postcards, entitled the "Never" series. This card is marked No. 180.
The colorful illustration shows a woman in a soap box wagon, driving a mule who is laughing at her.
The colorful illustration shows a woman in a soap box wagon, driving a mule who is laughing at her.
Harper's weekly; a journal of civilization. Vol. 13, No. 646. May 15, 1869
This issue features a cartoon by Charles G. Bush, entitled "Sorosis, 1869" that pokes fun at Sorosis, one of the organizations that began the women's club movement in the United States.
Harper's Weekly was an American illustrated political…
Harper's Weekly was an American illustrated political…
Puck Magazine, centerfold. "Why not go the limit?" by Harry Grant Dart. Vol. 63, No. 1620. March 18, 1908
Full color cartoon published in Puck Magazine, a weekly humor magazine first published in 1871 until 1918. This page has been removed from the original issue.
Caption: "For the benefit of those ladies who ask the right to smoke in…
Caption: "For the benefit of those ladies who ask the right to smoke in…
Their Married Life or the Adventures of Suzanne the Iconoclast ; a series of modern comedies by Orson Lowell II Suzanne Suffragette. [March 1914]
Originally published in McClure's Magazine, Vol. 42, this was a series of humorous illustrations that tell the story of Suzanne, a suffragist, and her efforts to sway him by overexposing him to the anti-suffrage rhetoric of a neighbor, Mrs.…
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,…
Puck magazine : "And Yet She Asks For Her Rights!" W.J. Glackens. May 1, 1912
Full color caricatures published on page 16 of Puck magazine, a weekly humor magazine first published in 1871 until 1918. This page has been removed from the original issue.
Illustration shows a woman going ahead of a waiting line at a ticket…
Illustration shows a woman going ahead of a waiting line at a ticket…
The Nonsense of it; short answers to common objections against woman suffrage. [Circa 1870-1890]
This pamphlet addresses and refutes common arguments against women's suffrage, sometimes in a humorous way.
Thomas Wentworth Higginson was a colonel in the military, minister, writer, and social reformer who advocated for women’s suffrage,…
Thomas Wentworth Higginson was a colonel in the military, minister, writer, and social reformer who advocated for women’s suffrage,…