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Postcard : Lucy Stone and Julia Ward Howe, The Woman's Journal, to Massachusetts newspaper editors. February 15, 1890
On front is handwritten "Mrs. Lucy Stone Dorchester Mass."
On back is a form letter entitled "Municipal Suffrage for Women."
On back is a form letter entitled "Municipal Suffrage for Women."
Senate report: Mr. Warren, from the Select Committee on Woman Suffrage, submitted the following report to accompany S.R. 129. January 1, 1893
Series: Report / Senate ; no. 1143 and views of the minority
This is an accounting of the hearing given by the Senate Select Committee on Woman Suffrage in response to a petition by the National Woman Suffrage Association of Massachusetts and…
This is an accounting of the hearing given by the Senate Select Committee on Woman Suffrage in response to a petition by the National Woman Suffrage Association of Massachusetts and…
The Congressional Globe. 37th Congress, 2d session, New series No. 151. May 30, 1862
The Congressional Globe contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, speeches, and some legislation for the Senate and House of Representatives.
This issue includes a debate on an amendment to…
This issue includes a debate on an amendment to…
Letter : Lucy Stone, Julia Ward Howe, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, Mary G. Ames, and Mary A. Livermore, Office Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association, to "friend." April 25, 1884
The handwritten letter references an enclosed petition and leaflets for municipal woman suffrage and urges the recipient to obtain as many names as possible by January 1, 1885. The letter also discusses the rising anti-suffrage movement in Boston.
Postcard : Buying votes. 1912
This card, is part of a twelve-card series, featuring children, illustrated by Indiana artist Cobb Shinn. The illustration features a girl kissing a boy who is wearing a sailor suit. She is holding a "Votes for Wimmen" flag, and they are standing…
Letter : Pauline A. Shaw, President, Boston Equal Suffrage Association for Good Government, to members, co-workers and friends. October 1, 1916
Letter from the president of the Boston Equal Suffrage Association for Good Government, encouraging hard work in the coming year and participation in the organization's upcoming activities, including the Boston Table of the Bay State Fair, and a…
Taxpaying Suffrage : Letter from Charles R. Saunders, Esq., Four Years a Member, and Three Years House Chairman, of the Committee on Election Laws. January 26, 1903
Public letter issued by the Massachusetts Association Opposed to the Further Extension of Suffrage to Women featuring Saunders' argument against House Bill, No. 119, to grant municipal suffrage to taxpaying women in Massachusetts. He sites reasons…
Disunion: two discourses at Music Hall, on January 20th, and February 17th, 1861
Two speeches given by famed abolitionist and orator, Wendell Phillips. The first is entitled "The Lesson of the Hour." The second, entitled "Progress" was addressed to the twenty-eighth Congregational Society. In the second, Phillips discusses the…
Lucy Stone, a chronicle play, by Maud Wood Park, based on Lucy Stone, pioneer, by Alice Stone Blackwell. [Circa 1938]
Play portrays a series of moments in the life of Massachusetts suffragist, Lucy Stone in her work for political equality and social change. The play premiered in Boston on May 9, 1939.
