New Jersey State Federation of Women's Clubs (N.J.S.F.W.C.) annual convention delegate's button with attached "Votes for Women" ribbon. 1918
Buttons
Ribbons
New Jersey State Federation of Women's Clubs. Convention.
United States--New Jersey--Newark
Votes for Women
Women--Suffrage--New Jersey
Delegate's button and ribbon comprised of round white button with gold border and printed text: "N.J.S.F.W.C. DELEGATE Newark May 16-18, 1918."
Below, hangs a gold satin ribbon with printed black text: "Votes for Women"
New Jersey State Federation of Women's Clubs
1918-05
English
MEMR.1918.01
Newark, New Jersey
Pinback button : Woman Suffrage Vote Yes October 19. [1915]
Advertising, Political--United States
Buttons
Campaign buttons
Campaign insignia
Political campaigns
Referendum
Women--Suffrage--New Jersey
Black on yellow pinback button. This button was created to lobby New Jersey voters for the suffrage referendum on October 19, 1915. The referendum failed to pass at that time.
White back paper contains the name of the manufacturer and the Milford, New Hampshire union bug.
Boston, M.A. : Ehrman Mfg. Co. (Manufacturer)
[1915]
English
BUTN.1915.07
Pinback button : Woman Suffrage Vote Yes October 19. [1915]
Advertising, Political--United States
Buttons
Campaign buttons
Campaign insignia
Political campaigns
Referendum
Women--Suffrage--New Jersey
Black on yellow pinback button. This button was created to lobby New Jersey voters for the suffrage referendum on October 19, 1915. The referendum failed to pass at that time.
White back paper contains the name of the manufacturer and the Milford, New Hampshire union bug.
Boston, M.A. : Ehrman Mfg. Co. (Manufacturer)
[1915]
English
BUTN.1915.14
Postage Stamp : Votes for women New Jersey women voted 1776-1807 Why not now. [1913]
New Jersey Woman Suffrage Association
United States Postal Service
Women--Suffrage--New Jersey
Black on yellow postage stamp, created by the New Jersey Woman Suffrage Association.
[New Jersey Woman Suffrage Association]
[New Jersey Woman Suffrage Association]
[1913]
Postcard : And this is what, the vote has done for us women! [Circa 1922-1924]
Children
Children and politics
United States--New Jersey--Atlantic City
United States--Pennsylvania--Bethlehem
This card features a full color illustration of a young girl and boy. The boy is seated, with his legs crossed, smiling. The girl is carrying two buckets, walking toward him.
The card is addressed to Miss Edith [Becheal?] 833 Broadway Beth. Pa., postmarked September 13, 1924. Written to the left of the address is "Uncle Chas."
Silver, Ruth Welch
[Circa 1922-1924]
Postcard : Starting of suffragette's parade coming up Penna. Ave. March 3, 1913-Washington, D.C. 1913
Demonstrations
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Parades & processions
United States--District of Columbia--Washington (D.C.)
United States--New Jersey--Jersey City
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
Photographic postcard of the suffrage parade held in Washington, D.C. the day before President Woodrow Wilson's inauguration.
On the verso, the card is addressed to Mrs. Barkers 152 Union St. Jersey City, New Jersey, and postmarked June 6, 1913. The message reads: "How are you I do hope when these few lines reach you it will find you in the best of health. From your Godchild Inez
Harris & Ewing (Photographer)
Baltimore, MD : I & M Ottenheimer
1913
Poster Stamp : Vote yes for woman suffrage 1915 New Jersey Oct. 19th New York, Mass., Penn. Nov. 2nd. 1915
New Jersey Woman Suffrage Association
Town criers
Women--Suffrage--Massachusetts
Women--Suffrage--New Jersey
Women--Suffrage--New York
Women--Suffrage--Pennsylvania
Yellow, black and white poster stamp with an illustration of a town crier ringing a bell and shouting "Vote Yes for Woman Suffrage."
[New Jersey Woman Suffrage Association]
New Jersey : E.S.L. Summit
1915
Springfield Daily Republican. (Springfield, Mass.) October 20, 1915
Dorman, Marjorie
Feickert, Lillian Ford
New Jersey State Woman Suffrage Association
Spencer, Edna Lawrence
Springfield (Mass.)--Newspapers
Women--Suffrage--New Jersey
This issue of the Springfield Republican contains the headline, "Suffrage Loses by 50,000/ New Jersey Defeat Decisive" followed by two articles:
"By Early Returns/State's Loss Conceded/New Fight Promised/Beaten in every county/President Wilson's Stand Believed to have been responsible for thousands of votes favoring amendment"
Acccording to the article, all 21 counties in New Jersey appeared to have voted against suffrage, including President Wilson's precinct, 7th election district of Princeton. Mrs. E.F. Feickert, president of the New Jersey State Woman Suffrage Association, conceded the defeat.
"Two women debate on suffrage issue/Reasons For and Against/Miss Marjorie Dorman Upholds Anti and Miss Edna L. Spencer the Pro Cause"
According to the article, 2,000 people gathered for the debate on giving votes to Massachusetts women in the November election. Marjorie Dorman of NY City, and Edna Lawrence Spencer of Cambridge discussed issues including equal pay, labor laws, marriage, birth control.
Springfield, Mass. : Samuel Bowles & Co.
1915-10-20
English
Text
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts