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PERI-1920-11a Minnesota Daily Star above.jpg
This issue contains the article: "Suffrage Wins Colby is Told / Tennessee Governor Certifies the Adoption of the Amendment."

Short piece on the front page about the ratification by the Tennessee legislature of the federal suffrage amendment. The…

PERI-1843-01-6 Natl Anti-Slavery 1843-0223.jpg
The National Anti-Slavery Standard was the official weekly newspaper of the American Anti-Slavery Society, an abolitionist society founded in 1833 by William Lloyd Garrison and Arthur Tappan. Lydia and David Child, abolitionists and writers,…

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This card, Number 118, is part of a set of 30 postcards, each containing a message, or aphorism, about suffrage. The cards were created by commercial publishing company, The Cargill Company, and were "endorsed and approved by the National American…

DOCU-1890-02-1 Suffage publish request via postcard to MA newspapers addressed to Lucy Stone front.jpg
On front is handwritten "Mrs. Lucy Stone Dorchester Mass."
On back is a form letter entitled "Municipal Suffrage for Women."

PERI-1920-06a Public Ledger Philadelphia above.jpg
This issue contains the article: "Tennessee Vote Last Suffrage Chance for Year / Final action, Probable Today, Prevented Yesterday by Unexpected Adjournment / Winning Side Likely to Get at Least 50 votes / North Carolina Senate Postpones Settlement…

PERI-1915-04-1 Springfield Republican 1915-1020 above.jpg
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…

PERI-1876-01-1 The Ballot Box Sept 1876 above fold.jpg
1776 Centennial column about the lack of progress in the suffrage movement, the values the constitution espouses and the need to fight (need to clarify this a little more); Constitution of the National Woman Suffrage Association and list of officers;…

PERI-1876-02-1 The Ballot Box Oct 1876 above fold.jpg
1776 column about the relation between the right to vote and the constitution seems to appear in multiple issues; Letter from Elizabeth Cady Stanton; Letter from Susan B. Anthony; printed letters; "New Party in Massachusetts"; "Mrs. Longley Addresses…

PERI-1920-12a Boston Herald above.jpg
The large headline on the front page of the Boston Herald is "North Carolina puts suffrage over a year; Tennessee Acts Today."

"Enemies Force Adjournment at Nashville/ Claim Vote of 53 to 44 on Motion Shows Stand on Ratification/ Raleigh…

PERI-1920-05a The Courier-Journal above.jpg
This issue contains the article: "Vote Delayed On Suffrage / Tennessee house Adjourns Unexpectedly with Both Sides Claiming Victory / Validity Also Target."
In Tennessee, the lower House of the Tennessee legislature adjourned after three hours of…
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