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Pamphlet : Votes for women. [Speech in defence of members of the Women's Freedom League at Bow Street Police Court. August 19th, 1909].
On Thursday, August 19th 1909, eight members of the Women's Freedom League were arrested at different times in Downing Street, where they had gone to present a petition to Prime Minister, H.H. Asquith. The women were charged with 'obstructing the…
Flier : A Tale of Six Cities. Statement of Anna Howard Shaw, Helen Todd, and Carrie Chapman Catt. [Circa 1912-1915]
Six pie charts demonstrate the percentage of non-natives who comprise the male populations of Berlin, Paris, and London and in the United States (males of voting age) of New York, Boston and Chicago.
The flier includes statements on suffrage by…
The flier includes statements on suffrage by…
Handbill : Votes for Women. To Hyde Park! 1908
Flier to announce plans for the June 21, 1908 upcoming demonstration in Hyde Park signed by the leaders of the organization, Emmeline Pankhurst, Mabel Tuke, Emmeline Pethick Lawrence, and Christabel Pankhurst.
The organization estimated a crowd…
The organization estimated a crowd…
Clipping : Cartoons magazine. Votes for Women. [Circa 1913]
Reproductions of drawings by H.W. Webster and Herbert Perry originally published in the Denver Times and the Sioux City Journal.
A Suggestion for London by H.W. Webster. The cartoon shows a woman who has just dropped her "Votes for Women" banner…
A Suggestion for London by H.W. Webster. The cartoon shows a woman who has just dropped her "Votes for Women" banner…
Pamphlet : Woman Suffrage in Finland by Madame Aino Malmberg. [Circa 1910-1913]
Aino Malmberg was a Finnish politician and writer. In this essay she recounts the history of Finnish women's suffrage and the events that led to women's right to vote. She also discusses the impact of women's vote on the political parties, families,…
Clipping : "Sir Edward Grey Waylaid by Women / Suffragettes Hold up British Secretary of State at Door of Church." [August 19, 1912]
News article about an argument between British suffragettes and Sir Edward Grey, British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, as Grey was leaving church.
The newspaper is not identified. The year is written on the clipping
The newspaper is not identified. The year is written on the clipping
Clipping : "Borden Replies to Suffragettes / Candian Premier declines to aid cause in dominion." [August 28, 1912]
Brief article about Canadian Prime Minister, Robert Borden's statement to suffragists that he had no power to introduce a measure granting women the right to vote in Canada.
In 1912, Prime Minister Borden met with a delegation of five members of…
In 1912, Prime Minister Borden met with a delegation of five members of…
Clipping : Miss Christabel Pankhurst. [September 25, 1912]
Photograph with caption:
"Latest portrait of suffragette leader, who has temporarily transferred her operations from London to Paris"
Newspaper not identified. Date written on the clipping.
"Latest portrait of suffragette leader, who has temporarily transferred her operations from London to Paris"
Newspaper not identified. Date written on the clipping.
Caricature : Women's Suffrage (Miss Christabel Pankhurst). Vanity Fair Supplement. June 15, 1910
Color caricature of a woman in a long green dress reaching out with one hand. The subject was Christabel Pankhurst, eldest daughter of Emmeline Pankhurst and a co-founder of the Women's Social and Political Union.
The artist, Leslie Ward,…
The artist, Leslie Ward,…