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Leaflet : Instructions for Election Day. [Circa 1915-1917]
Instructions for poll-watchers to help curb illegal corruption or maneuvers to change the results of the election. The flier provides detailed instructions and logistics for being a watcher.
This leaflet is specific to the woman suffrage…
This leaflet is specific to the woman suffrage…
Enrollment of women voters of the town of Mohawk : by authority of chapter 22 of the laws of 1909 as amended by chapters 649 and 891 of the laws of 1911. May 25, 1918
Contains the number of women voters registered in Montgomery County, New York and the names of those registered in the first through third districts of the town of Mohawk in New York State.
Poster Stamp : Vote for woman suffrage amendment Nov. 2nd 1915. 1915
Stamp created for the referenda held in Massachusetts, New York, and Pennsylvania on November 2, 1915. The stamp contains a picture of Cora Anderson Carpenter, a flag bearer from 1913, standing in front of the United States Capitol.
Postcard : Nobody loves me; guess I'll be a suffragette. [Circa 1909-1912]
Color illustration of a young girl wearing a dress, who is crying and pulling on a pair of pants.
On the verso, the card is addressed to Miss Marjorie Zoller Canton, New York, and postmarked January 3, 1912. The message reads: "Thanks for them…
On the verso, the card is addressed to Miss Marjorie Zoller Canton, New York, and postmarked January 3, 1912. The message reads: "Thanks for them…
Postcard : Votes for women. Woman suffrage headquarters, New York. [1909]
Color illustration of the Woman Suffrage Headquarters building at 505 Fifth Avenue in New York City, New York.
On the verso, the card is addressed to Mr. A.L. Phelps in Warren, Ohio, and the postmark is November 23, [1909?]. The message…
On the verso, the card is addressed to Mr. A.L. Phelps in Warren, Ohio, and the postmark is November 23, [1909?]. The message…
Broadside : Notice of Submission of Constitutional Amendments at the General Election to be held November 6, 1917
Public notice of the resolutions of the New York State Senate and Assembly to be voted on by the electorate on November 6, 1917, including the woman suffrage amendment. The referendum passed, granting New York women the right to vote.
Leaflet : No woman suffrage vote. [Circa 1895-1900]
Author discusses the results of the non-binding referendum held in Massachusetts in which women were allow to vote on the issue of municipal suffrage and the referendum was rejected. The author asserts that women will not be granted the right to vote…
Leaflet : Bishop Seymour on the new woman : God created man and woman somewhat differently--the difference cannot be obliterated. [Circa 1896-1898]
Reprint of a statement given by Bishop George F. Seymour to a reporter from the Minneapolis Times about the way in which God made women and the negative implications of an idea such as "the new woman."
"The New Woman" was a term used toward the…
"The New Woman" was a term used toward the…
Leaflet : If women could vote! [Circa 1896-1900]
Essay written by an unidentified author who suggests that "giving of the suffrage to women would bring about civil discord." She or he argues that women have all of the rights they need and granting women the right to vote would do more harm than…
Leaflet : Women's place and work. [Circa 1896-1900]
Essay written by an unidentified author who argues against women's suffrage and discusses the importance of gender roles,
The author makes reference to England and Prime Minister William Gladstone.
The author makes reference to England and Prime Minister William Gladstone.