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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Article on woman suffrage introduced in the United States Senate by Hon. Thomas B. Catron, Senator from the state of New Mexico. February 19, 1917]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Anti-suffrage<br />
Catron, Thomas Benton, 1840-1921<br />
Constitutional amendments<br />
Women--Suffrage--New Mexico]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Article, written by Senator Thomas B. Catron, in opposition to a federal suffrage amendment. <br />
<br />
Contents include: <br />
Failure of women to vote when given the ballot<br />
The women&#039;s vote for president<br />
Taxation and woman suffrage<br />
Prohibition and woman suffrage<br />
Schools and playgrounds<br />
Vice not suppressed where women vote<br />
War and woman suffrage<br />
Wage-earning women and woman suffrage<br />
Woman suffrage undemocratic<br />
Woman suffrage not an inherent right<br />
Women as office seekers<br />
Rural communities and woman suffrage<br />
Women as jurors in woman suffrage states<br />
Feminism and socialism<br />
Woman suffrage and divorce<br />
Woman suffrage unjust<br />
Population, not territory, counts<br />
High cost of woman suffrage<br />
Defeats of woman suffrage<br />
Opinions of eminent men against woman suffrage.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Catron, Thomas Benton, 1840-1921]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Washington, D.C. : Government Printing Office]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1917]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[16 p.]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[DOCU.1917.12]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Article on woman suffrage introduced in United States Senate by Hon. James E. Martine, Senator from the state of New Jersey. February 25, 1915]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Senator James Martine, of New Jersey presents an article from the District of Columbia Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage presenting with facts on the negative impact of women voters in states where women were granted the right to vote. <br />
<br />
The essay addresses the impact of woman suffrage on taxation, prohibition, schools, working women, war, rural communities, failure of women to vote when given the ballot, and the idea that woman suffrage is undemocratic.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Martine, James Edgar, 1850-1925]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Washington, D.C. : [s.n.]]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1915]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:relation><![CDATA[DOCU.1915.11]]></dcterms:relation>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[14 p.]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[DOCU.1915.10]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://lewissuffragecollection.omeka.net/items/show/1454">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Broadside : Vote yes on the Woman Suffrage Amendment. Ohio Woman Suffrage Association. [1914]]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Campaign literature<br />
Constitutional amendments<br />
Elections<br />
Ohio Woman Suffrage Association<br />
Referendum<br />
Women farmers<br />
Women--Suffrage--Ohio]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[In preparation for the November 3rd referendum, the Ohio Woman Suffrage Association published this flier with statistics on the number of &quot;farm women&quot; and &quot;organized women&quot; in support of suffrage, and a copy of the amendments that would appear on the ballot.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Ohio Woman Suffrage Association]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Warren, Ohio : Ohio Woman Suffrage Association]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[[1914]]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[1 p.]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[DOCU.1914.09]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://lewissuffragecollection.omeka.net/items/show/1338">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Clipping : &quot;W.C.T.U. Leaders Besiege Congress: White Ribboners Seek Action on Bill Barring Shipment of Drinks in Dry States.&quot; [December 16, 1912]]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Gordon, Anna A. (Anna Adams), 1853-1931<br />
Hoge, Sara H.<br />
Prohibition<br />
Stevens, Lillian M. N. Ames, 1844-1914<br />
Temperance<br />
Woman&#039;s Christian Temperance Union]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Article on the lobby efforts of the Women&#039;s Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) for the Kenyon-Shephard bill, which would prohibit the shipment of alcohol into &quot;dry&quot; states.<br />
<br />
The newspaper is not identifed and the year is written on the clipping.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[12/16/12]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Washington, D.C.]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://lewissuffragecollection.omeka.net/items/show/942">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Flier : Billy Sunday on Votes for Women. 1915]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Liquor industry<br />
Methodist Episcopal churches--New Jersey<br />
Prohibition--New Jersey<br />
Sunday, Billy, 1862-1935.<br />
Women--Suffrage--New Jersey]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Flier issued in New Jersey prior to the October 1915 election where citizens voted on a suffrage referendum.  At that point, no eastern state had yet adopted voting rights for women.  <br />
<br />
The flier features several short articles highlighting pro and anti opinions on women&#039;s suffrage, including including evangelist, &quot;Billy&quot; Sunday, former city counsel Jim Nugent, New Jersey Methodist Episcopal Church, and the liquor industry. Anti-suffragists argued that women would crack down on the liquor trade. <br />
<br />
The measure lost 58% to 42%.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1915]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[2 p.]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[DOCU-1915-03]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[New Jersey]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://lewissuffragecollection.omeka.net/items/show/1595">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Flier : Is there any question about the liquor interests opposing woman suffrage? Ingham County Equal Suffrage Association. [1913]]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Anti-suffrage<br />
Constitutional amendments<br />
Elections<br />
Ingham County Equal Suffrage Association<br />
Liquor industry<br />
Prohibition<br />
Voting<br />
Women--Suffrage--Michigan]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Response by the Ingham County Equal Suffrage Association to anti-suffrage papers being distributed by saloon keepers and breweries in advance of the April 7, 1913 election. The message was to vote against the woman suffrage question because it would ensure state wide prohibition and shut down businesses.<br />
<br />
Woman suffrage was defeated in the 1913 election. Michigan women were granted the right to vote in presidential elections in 1917 and in 1918, Michigan voters approved the state constitutional amendment granting suffrage to Michigan women.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Ingham County Equal Suffrage Association]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Michigan : Ingham County Equal Suffrage Association]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[[1913]]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[1 p.]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[DOCU.1913.12]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Leaflet : Prohibition and Woman Suffrage. March 16, 1897. [Circa 1897-1900]]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Albany Anti-Suffrage Association<br />
Anti-suffrage<br />
Crannell, Elizabeth Walker Shaule, -1936<br />
Elections<br />
Prohibition<br />
United States--New York--Albany<br />
Voting<br />
Women--Suffrage--Colorado<br />
Women--Suffrage--New York<br />
Women&#039;s Anti-Suffrage Association of the Third Judicial District of the State of New York (Albany, N.Y.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Brief statement written by Mrs. W. Winslow (Elizabeth) Crannell refuting the suffrage argument that women voters would work for &quot;prohibitory liquor laws.&quot; She reviews Colorado election statistics that appear to demonstrate that very few votes were cast for the Prohibition candidate, in 1895 when only men had the vote and again in 1896, after women were granted the right to vote.<br />
<br />
Most likely reprinted for distribution by the Women&#039;s Anti-Suffrage Association of the Third Judicial District of the State of New York.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Crannell, Elizabeth Walker Shaule, -1936]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[[Albany, N.Y.] : [Women&#039;s Anti-suffrage Association of the Third Judicial District of the State of New York]]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[[Circa 1897-1900]]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[1 p.]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[DOCU.1000.66]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://lewissuffragecollection.omeka.net/items/show/1532">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Leaflet : Women and the liquor traffic : why female suffrage would not aid the cause of prohibition. April 4, 1896. [Circa 1896-1900]]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Albany Anti-Suffrage Association<br />
Anti-suffrage<br />
Gambling--Law and Legislation<br />
Prohibition<br />
United States--New York--Albany<br />
United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia<br />
Women--Suffrage--New York<br />
Women--Suffrage--Wyoming<br />
Women&#039;s Anti-Suffrage Association of the Third Judicial District of the State of New York (Albany, N.Y.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Letter to the editor of the New York Times by author identified only as &quot;E.S.C.&quot; The author argues that granting women the right to vote will do nothing to further the enforcement of &quot;legislation aimed at the betterment of the human race,&quot; including prohibition and gambling laws.<br />
<br />
The letter has been reprinted by the Albany Anti-Suffrage Association, more formally referred to as the Women&#039;s Anti-Suffrage Association of the Third Judicial District of the State of New York.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[E.S.C.]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[[Albany, N.Y.] : [Women&#039;s Anti-suffrage Association of the Third Judicial District of the State of New York]]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[[Circa 1896-1900]]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[1 p.]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[DOCU.1000.51]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Letter and Envelope : Laura B. Morgan, Legislative Committee of the Washington Woman Suffrage Council, to Mrs. Albert Norton Wood. August 22, 1914]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Funk, Antoinette, -1942<br />
Morgan, Laura B.<br />
Political activity<br />
Prohibition<br />
Temperance<br />
Washington Woman Suffrage Council<br />
Wood, Edith Elmer, 1871-1945]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Written on Washington Woman Suffrage Council stationery.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Morgan, Laura B.]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1914-08-22]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[1 p.]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[DOCU.1914.03a<br />
DOCU.1914.03b<br />
DOCU.1914.03c]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Washington, D.C.]]></dcterms:coverage>
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