Flier : The Liberty Bell. Two Messages Liberty and Justice. [1915]
Advertising, Political--United States
Liberty Bell
Political campaigns
United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Women--Suffrage--Pennsylvania
Advertisement for the Liberty Bell Campaign by the Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association. This campaign was created to lobby for a state suffrage referendum in 1915. Suffragists commissioned a replica of the Liberty Bell, known as the "Justice Bell." The "Justice Bell" toured Pennsylvania with its clapper chained to its side. The clapper would not ring until women won the vote. The suffrage referendum did not pass in 1915.
Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association
1915
1 sheet ([1] p.)
English
DOCU.1915.14
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ink blotter with Votes for Women slogan. [1915]
Advertising, Political--United States
Liberty Bell
Political campaigns
United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Votes for Women
Women--Suffrage--Pennsylvania
Yellow ink blotter with black print features a picture of the Liberty Bell in the upper left corner and the words, "Woman Being Call Upon To Obey The Laws Should Have A Voice In Making Them."
This piece was created during the Pennsylvania Liberty Bell Campaign to pass a state suffrage referendum in 1915. Suffragists had a replica created of the Liberty Bell, known as the Justice Bell. The Justice Bell toured Pennsylvania with its clapper chained to its side. The clapper would not ring until women won the vote.
1915
English
MEMR.1915.06
Pennsylvania
Liberty Bell button with attached American flag and "Votes for Women" ribbon. [1915]
Advertising, Political--United States
Buttons
Campaign buttons
Liberty Bell
Political campaigns
Ribbons
United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Votes for Women
Women--Suffrage--Pennsylvania
Celluloid button with a picture of the Liberty Bell at the center and the words "Liberty Justice 1776-1915." Hanging from the pin are a gold ribbon with the slogan "Votes for Women" printed in black and a small American flag.
This piece was created during the Pennsylvania Liberty Bell Campaign to pass a state suffrage referendum in 1915. Suffragists forged a replica of the Liberty Bell, known as the Justice Bell. The Justice Bell toured Pennsylvania with the clapper chained to its side. The clapper would not ring until women won the vote.
Newark, N.J. : Whitehead & Hoag Co. (Manufacturer)
[1915]
2 cm.
English
MEMR.1915.10
Pennsylvania
Liberty Bell watch fob. [1915]
Advertising, Political--United States
Liberty Bell
Political campaigns
United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Women--Suffrage--Pennsylvania
Brass watch fob shaped like the Liberty Bell (no attached strap). On the back are the words "Woman's Liberty Bell-Justice-Equality 1915 Pennsylvania."
This piece was created during the Pennsylvania Liberty Bell Campaign to pass a state suffrage referendum in 1915. Suffragists forged a replica of the Liberty Bell, known as the Justice Bell. The Justice Bell toured Pennsylvania with its clapper chained to its side. The clapper would not ring until women won the vote.
Newark, N.J. : Whitehead & Hoag Co. (Manufacturer)
[1915]
MEMR.1915.12