Cloth rose button and ribbon : I cast my first vote. [1921]
Buttons
Kennedy, Horace E.
Political campaigns
Ribbons
United States--Pennsylvania--Lancaster
Pink paper rose with green stem and a picture of the candidate, Horace E. Kennedy, in the center. The rose is attached to a yellow ribbon with black printed text: "I cast my first vote at a municipal election in the red rose city for Kennedy and the straight Republican ticket, November 8th, 1921."
This was the first local election in Pennsylvania in which women had the right to participate and vote. Kennedy served as mayor of Lancaster, Pennsylvania from 1920 to 1922.
[1921]
English
MEMR.1921.01
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Hat pin with an attached paper flag with the slogan "Votes for Women." [Circa 1910-1920]
Advertising, Political--United States
Flags
Pins
Political campaigns
Votes for Women
Gold stick pin with a gold eagle on the top. Threaded through the pin is a small white paper flag stamped with the slogan "Votes for Women."
[Circa 1910-1920]
Pin: 7 cm.
Flag: 3 cm.
English
MEMR.1910.14
Iowa Equal Suffrage Association 41st convention delegate's pin with attached "Votes for Women" ribbon. 1912
Buttons
Iowa Equal Suffrage Association. Convention
Ribbons
United States--Iowa--Des Moines
Votes for women
Delegate's pin and ribbon comprised of round silver pin, engraved with text: "Iowa Equal Suffrage Association 41st convention Des Moines Oct. 8-9-10-1912."
Attached, hangs a gold satin ribbon tied in a bow; two pieces hang down with printed white text: "Votes for Women."
Iowa Equal Suffrage Association
1912-10
English
MEMR.1912.01
Des Moines, Iowa
Pin : American flag
Advertising, Political--United States
Red, white, and blue American flag in enamel on bronze pin. The flag has only nine stars.
There is no manufacturer information on the pin.
BUTN.1000.02
Pin : Votes for Women flag. [Circa 1915]
Advertising, Political--United States
Buttons
Campaign buttons
Political campaigns
Votes for Women
Enamel on brass pin in the shape of a flag on its pole, containing the slogan "Votes for Women."
Newark, N.J. : Whitehead & Hoag Co. (Manufacturer)
[Circa 1915]
English
BUTN.1915.27
Pin : Votes for Women. [Circa 1900-1920]
Advertising, Political--Great Britain
Campaign buttons
Campaign insignia
Political campaigns
Women--Suffrage--Great Britain
Purple, white, and green enamel on brass, containing the slogan ""Votes for Women"" inscribed in black.
There is no manufacturer information on the pin.
[Circa 1910-1920]
English
BUTN.1000.01
Pin : Votes for Women. [Circa 1900-1920]
Advertising, Political--Great Britain
Campaign buttons
Campaign insignia
Political campaigns
Women--Suffrage--Great Britain
Purple, white, and green enamel on brass, containing the slogan ""Votes for Women"" inscribed in black.
There is no manufacturer information on the pin.
[Circa 1910-1920]
English
BUTN.1000.01