1 10 1 https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/11417/archive/files/5352a03429b956838b5ba4969b6d1eb6.jpg?Expires=1777507200&Signature=b8jiKrUnvkcraigf-X0ToRQw0ez73WFZ9iGcxe0DadXIaYAniK5vlmX7Z71K49IyrzZObU73UUPhnAxwr2-pF8TSUqJFP1PNgv81BhEntnevMWMMy01Vwjky%7EVmpI-fJrdbBJLBWXn47jhYnpzTGt3%7ELDRHvqPDeHTWkGGrsoyiSwVUI6p%7EItuo2fAxRGO2o6z95EKDlUgNSa6zfBextS26qQDI4VUsTZqWXyXhJtGyYlr-zUexbExDN4xaezVkE3RvvhoFDN4xhB4LfzjKwJHiBLETKyWFJpDKYGU4oGtvlPdG67NGTMwIQZYjHvkLCj3IQyLOtx9upI8M03dwubw__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM 8c7bec42540e52b4e75aed578ff960e5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Manuscripts Description An account of the resource <p style="text-align:left;">The Lewis collection includes a diverse assortment of materials that document the expanding role and status of women from the early nineteenth century until after women won the right to vote in 1920. Correspondence, conference programs, speeches, position papers, newsletters, sheet music, congressional reports, stock certificates, printed materials, and more present a view of the individuals and organizations that fought for and against political, economic, and social rights for women. <br /><br />The records primarily document the American suffrage movement; but also include material on the suffrage movement in England and several other European countries, as well as a wide range of issues including education, organized labor, social welfare, temperance, voter education, slavery, wartime experiences, and the women’s club movement.</p> Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Broadsides (notices) Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 38 cm. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Broadside : Notice of Submission of Constitutional Amendments at the General Election to be held November 6, 1917 Subject The topic of the resource Constitutional amendments Elections--New York (State) Voting--New York (State)--New York--1910-1920 Women's suffrage--New York (State)--New York--1910-1920 Description An account of the resource 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. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1917 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 1 p. Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant New York Language A language of the resource English Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Welch, Thomas G. and Miller, Henry C. Commissioners of Elections, Chemung County Amendment Broadside Election Enfranchise New York Public notice Referendum Resolution